Made from soft brown textured leather, this journal holds 60 pages of handmade paper on which you can attach photos. A leather strap wraps around the journal to keep it closed. Pics courtesy/khyati dodhia

If you're a stationery fiend, you know that there's a charm to penning your travelogue or your innermost thoughts on a handcrafted leather journal. Now, instead of looking for one to suit your needs, you can just learn to make your own bespoke journal at a workshop this weekend.