We all have them: sketch books, journals, notebooks. They are the trusted sidekick for many designers, artists, and free thinkers. If you’re anything like me, you have a notebook for every purpose. But what if you want more? Something unique and customized to your own creative flare? I’ve found many intriguing notebooks but the ones I’ve found most appealing are the ones that are not only unique but environmentally friendly. Below are 9 selected notebooks using recycled goods.

Starbucks Coffe Cup Sleeve Notebook

Recycled Starbucks Gift Card Notebook

 

Baseball Card Notebook

 

Tiny Notebook from Recycled Card Stock

 

Recycled Journal from MyHandboundBooks (Flickr)

 

Recycled Mix Paper Notebook from Blue Valentine Press (Flickr)

 

Notebook Made of Recycled Denim

 

Hobo Journal Front View from ArtsFanKim (Flickr)