CHAPTER 2

BOOKS, JOURNALS, AND BOXES

Maps and books go hand in hand, both when the books already have maps inside them—as in atlases and history books—and when we add them to our journals and handmade books. And who wouldn’t want to receive a small treasure in a box made of maps? Map books, journals, and boxes make lovely, personalized gifts for anyone with a love of travel. Many of us come home from our vacations with stacks of maps and these are some of the ways to use them.

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Map Mandala Journal by Salyna Gracie

TRIANGLE BOX

This charming little box takes almost no time to make. It’ll make you look very arty and clever when you gift it to ...

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