Can they be cute and functional? 5+ ways to use a pocket sized journal!

There’s no debate, our pocket-sized journals are very cute, but can they also be functional?

We put them to the test and experimented with 5 ways to use the newest member of our journal line up!

About the Journals

Size:

Small but perfectly formed!

Our Pocket Journals are A6 in size (which is half the size of a standard A5 journal). In this image you can see a lavender Pocket Journal with its A5 and B5 counterpart.

Journal size: 90 x 143mm
Page size: 86 x 140 mm

The Details:

  • Vegan leather cover
  • Elastic closure
  • Ribbon page marker
  • Lay-flat binding

The Pages:

  • 160gsm paper
  • 128 Pages
  • 5mm dot-grid
  • Centre and side centre page marks.

5 Ways to use a Pocket Journal

1. Daily Notes and Tasks

The perfect size to pop in your bag and carry with you on the go.

Use your Pocket Journal as a daily task list and add notes on the go.

BONUS IDEAS: You could also use the Pocket Journal for daily journaling, recording gratitude or doodle challenges.

2. Weekly Planner

Don’t let the small size fool you, the Pocket Journal makes a great weekly planner.

Record priority tasks and events across a quick two page spread.

BONUS IDEA: You could also use this weekly layout to plan exercise across the week!

3. Meal Planner

This handbag sized journal makes for a fab meal planner.

Plan your meals across the week and add in a handy shopping list so that you have it with you when you pop to the shops!

BONUS IDEA: Use it to record recipes you want to try, add in ratings and pictures when complete!

4. Monthly Overview

While there might not be room for a traditional calendar layout, this compact monthly overview allows you to colour code your regular activities to give an “at a glance” overview of your month ahead.

BONUS IDEA: This spread could also be used as a monthly habit/mood tracker.

5. Pen Swatch

Your Pocket Journal can be the ideal companion to a full-size notebook.

Use it to swatch your pen collection, and make it easy to find the perfect colour for your theme.

BONUS IDEA: The 160gsm uncoated & super smooth paper also makes this journal suitable for swatching fountain pen inks.

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Published by Jo - Founder of Oops a Daisy

I live in Essex in the UK with my gaggle of furry friends including. I have had lifetime passion/obsession for beautiful stationery and to-do lists which has lead me to the wonderful world of Bullet journals.

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