Letterboxers, by their very nature, are a crafty lot—carving stamps, stamping with multiple colors or creating elaborate clues for their boxes—so it’s not really surprising that a growing number of letterboxers are now creating their own logbooks.

Why would you want to make your own logbook? Several reasons: To personalize a letterbox, save money or even just for the sheer enjoyment of making one. Whatever your reason, this tutorial will get you started with some of the more popular bookmaking techniques.