Whether you are searching for a beautiful, practical gift for a stationery lover or looking for a fabulous new journal for your own daily reflections, this hand-finished A5 notebook is a delightful choice. The hardcover is meticulously bound by hand in a premium cats themed fabric, transforming an everyday essential into an eye-catching, tactile companion for your desk, bedside table, or bag.
Please note: The structural notebook itself is commercially manufactured, then lovingly hand-finished and bound in fabric by me.
🍃 Artisan Details & Hand-Finished Charm
- Handmade Inside Pocket: Features a custom fabric pocket on the inside front cover—perfect for tucking away loose botanical slips, receipts, stamps, or notes.
- Securing Elastic Band: A high-quality elastic closure wraps entirely around the journal, keeping your sketches and pages secure on the go.
- Premium Fabric Finish: Precisely wrapped in durable, charming feline-motif cotton fabric that feels wonderfully soft and premium to hold.
📝 Quality Pages for Your Daily Reflections
- Thoughtful Layout: Classic lined pages without borders, allowing you full use of the writing space.
- Generous Volume: Contains 192 pages (96 sheets) of smooth, high-quality 70gsm paper.
- Standard A5 Size: Approx. 15cm x 21.5cm (5.9" x 8.5")—the perfect size for a country bag or desk drawer.
🐾 A Versatile Companion for Country Living
This journal is ideal for organising thoughts, sketching out ideas, or tracking daily routines. It is beautifully suited for:
- Keeping daily to-do lists, farm shop logs, and garden planning notes
- Creative writing, morning journaling, and capturing daily stories
- Brainstorming, sketching, and sketching out designs
- Habit tracking, mood keeping, and everyday scheduling
🌿 Care & Specifications
- Suitability: Designed for indoor use only.
- Preservation: Keep away from wet surfaces and direct sunlight to ensure the vibrant fabric print remains beautifully sharp.
- Cleaning: Gently brush with a clean lint roller or dry cloth to keep the fabric immaculate.
⏰ Business Hours
Our working days are
Monday to Friday
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Orders and enquiries placed outside these days will be processed on the next working day.
🚚 Shipping & Delivery Policy
- Handmade Lead Times: Every fabric-covered box is individually constructed to order. Standard orders take 5 to 7 working days. Customised orders may take up to 10–14 working days to allow for custom fabric sourcing or personalization.
- Protective Packaging: All boxes are wrapped in tissue paper and shipped in heavy-duty cardboard boxes to ensure the fabric and structural corners remain pristine during transit.
- Courier Service: Orders are dispatched via Royal Mail Tracked 48h Service.
- Shipping Rates: Delivery costs are calculated at checkout based on package dimensions, starting from £2.95
- Tracking: You will receive an automated tracking link via email as soon as your parcel is handed to the courier.
📦 Returns & Exchanges Policy
1. Standard Made-to-Order Boxes (Standard Stock Designs)
- Change of mind: For boxes ordered as pictured in our standard listings, you have 14 days from delivery to notify us via the Marketplace Messaging Service if you wish to return it and send it back to us.
- Hygiene & Condition: Fabric easily absorbs odours and marks. Items must be returned unused, in a completely smoke-free/pet-free condition, and in their original protective packaging.
- Return Postage: The buyer pays for return postage. We strongly recommend a tracked service, as we cannot refund boxes that are lost or crushed in transit.
2. Customised & Bespoke Orders (Strictly Non-Refundable)
- Exempt from Returns: Under the UK Consumer Contracts Regulations, any item made to a customer's specific specifications is exempt from the 14-day cooling-off period.
- What Counts as Custom?: This includes boxes made to your custom dimensions, pieces featuring personalized lettering, or boxes using a specific fabric combination requested by you that is not part of our standard stock line.
- Final Sale: Once production begins on a customised box, the order cannot be cancelled, refunded, or exchanged unless it arrives damaged or faulty.
3. Faulty or Damaged Items
- Our Guarantee: If your box arrives damaged, warped, or with faulty craftsmanship, you are fully protected by the UK Consumer Rights Act.
- Action Required: Contact us within 30 days of delivery via the "Ask a Question" button on our profile. Please include clear photographs of both the item damage and the external shipping box. We will issue a priority replacement or a full refund.