These Back To School DIY Notebook Covers are a perfect project for you to make right before school begins.
I love making my books look totally unique to me instead of that plain boring cover they come with.
Some schools don’t allow book covers, so make sure just in case ahead of time.
Even if they don’t allow book covers on your text books, you may still be able to create some fun notebook covers that can go on your binders, composition books and more.
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Back To School DIY Notebook Covers
This Silhouette Notebook Cover from Create and Babble is awesome if you have a Silhouette machine. It’s simple, cute and way easy to make. Of course, the Silhouette machine may be tough for you to find and use if you don’t already have one, but the idea and pattern included could be remade by hand on craft paper if you wanted.
Here are 3 Easy Ways To DIY Your Notebook on Hand Made Kids Art that are super fun. You can totally personalize with your own pictures, colored tape or a fun pocket on the front to hold things in. These are easy, fun and cheap ideas that you can probably do without even going shopping! They also work great for any sized notebook or binder. If you want to do these to textbooks, you’ll probably need to add a craft paper cover first since you can’t totally cover a text book.
Going Reno has a great tutorial on DIY Fabric Covered Notebooks that is awesome. These can be super simple, or intricately designed. These are by far my favorite since you can create them in so many different ways so easily. Use scrap material you have on hand, or go out and buy something special. I love the fact that I can easily match these to my locker accessories, wardrobe or favorite comic book stars.
These DIY Stamped Kraft Covers are totally sleek. Using simple stamps and ink you can make them have your name, the textbook name, subject or something totally off the wall. Small letter stamps are easy to find a craft supply stores for pretty inexpensive. These are definitely favorites for me since I can even use the letter stamps to write a poem or a favorite movie quote on the front.
In the last few weeks before school, you can spend time making these fun back to school DIY notebook covers so your books and you will stand out at school this year!
Have you ever made back to school DIY notebook covers? What is your favorite way to personalize them?
I really like the Silhouette Notebook Cover. I’d use that one myself!
What a cute idea. I would have loved one of those back when I was in school.
These are such cute ideas! I especially love the idea of the fabric covered ones! I’m going to have to try some of these ideas out before school starts.
Wow that’s very artsy and I love it. I think my daughter would love this, I will show this to her.
Those are very cute! I love how unique they are. It’s important to show your style when you’re in school 🙂
Those are so cute! Forget back to school! I want them for myself!
I will have to pass this one onto my kiddo who is going into middle school next year. She will love it! Last year, she covered her stuff all in duct tapes. This will give her some new inspiration.
What a great way to add a personal touch top each notebook. It would be fun to make designs for each subject.
These are really crafty and cute ideas. It can also open up the flow of creative juices.
That is a really great idea!! I love personalizing things and this is great!!
These are so cute! What a fun DIY project to get ready for school. I can’t believe that back to school is right around the corner.
I love the notebook covers and makes me remember how excited I used to be to return to school after summer! I loved being able to purchase new things! What great products you highlighted and will be sharing this with friends!
These are so awesome! So attempting this for my daughter. Actually going to make one for my blogging book too. 😀
This is an awesome idea to my your own notebook covers. I love the fabric covers with the flowers and pearls. Thanks for sharing.
I just love these DIY projects. They are so creative and fun. I’ll have to do this project with my daughter soon.
This is a great idea. I love trying new DIY projects. This is a great way to personalize your books.
I love these DIY notebooks because they let you show off your individuality even if your school has strict dress codes. Little things like this let your personality shine through!
Omg now these book covers are pretty fabulous!!! Way better than the boring paper bags we used when I was in school!
How unique! I love this idea. Too bad my son’s school is particular about how notebooks look. Otherwise, I’d definitely try this. 🙂
Sometimes, the best things are ones you made it yourself – those are so wonderful. I like it.
My wife and daughter just did one up for her using an old pair of jeans that turned out great. Much more unique than the trapper keepers I used as a child.
I love using rubber stamps so I would personalize mine with paper and cute images.
These notebook covers look so pretty