Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Create a custom patriotic notepad with me using the Mini Cinch! In this tutorial, I'm making a 3.75" x 6" spiral-bound notepad featuring red and blue fireworks-stamped pages, a decorative divider, and 50 sheets of paper—perfect for celebrating the 4th of July, America 250, or simply adding a little Americana style to your everyday notes.
This is also my very first time using the Mini Cinch, and things don't go exactly as planned! Instead of starting over, I show you the mistake I made, how I fixed it, and why I think it's important to remember that crafting doesn't have to be perfect.
Whether you're new to the Mini Cinch or looking for fun patriotic paper craft ideas, I hope this project inspires you to create your own custom notepads.
⭐ Supplies Used (Affiliate Links)
Amazon Storefront: amazon.com/shop/craftee_with_amandajane
Mini Cinch: amzn.to/4gdChu6
Binding Wires: amzn.to/4oXbYdS
Paper - Flags & Frills by American Crafts (6"x8"): amzn.to/4v8dbQR
Stamps - Flags & Frills: amzn.to/4fafXQT
Tombow glue: amzn.to/41CzcLD
2-sided Tear Tape: amzn.to/4kDUWOR
red & blue ink
white copy paper
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Thanks so much for crafting with me!
#MiniCinch #PatrioticCrafts #AmericanaCrafts #NotepadTutorial #PaperCrafts #FourthOfJulyCrafts #July4thDIY #CraftTutorial #SpiralNotebook #DIYNotepad #PaperCrafting
Create a custom patriotic notepad with me using the Mini Cinch! In this tutorial, I'm making a 3.75" x 6" spiral-bound notepad featuring red and blue fireworks-stamped pages, a decorative divider, and 50 sheets of paper—perfect for celebrating the 4th of July, America 250, or simply adding a little Americana style to your everyday notes.
This is also my very first time using the Mini Cinch, and things don't go exactly as planned! Instead of starting over, I show you the mistake I made, how I fixed it, and why I think it's important to remember that crafting doesn't have to be perfect.
Whether you're new to the Mini Cinch or looking for fun patriotic paper craft ideas, I hope this project inspires you to create your own custom notepads.
⭐ Supplies Used (Affiliate Links)
Amazon Storefront: amazon.com/shop/craftee_with_amandajane
Mini Cinch: amzn.to/4gdChu6
Binding Wires: amzn.to/4oXbYdS
Paper - Flags & Frills by American Crafts (6"x8"): amzn.to/4v8dbQR
Stamps - Flags & Frills: amzn.to/4fafXQT
Tombow glue: amzn.to/41CzcLD
2-sided Tear Tape: amzn.to/4kDUWOR
red & blue ink
white copy paper
Some links may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you for supporting my channel!
❤️ If you enjoyed this tutorial, I'd love for you to:
• Like this video
• Subscribe for more paper crafting tutorials
• Leave a comment and let me know what you'd make with your Mini Cinch!
Thanks so much for crafting with me!
#MiniCinch #PatrioticCrafts #AmericanaCrafts #NotepadTutorial #PaperCrafts #FourthOfJulyCrafts #July4thDIY #CraftTutorial #SpiralNotebook #DIYNotepad #PaperCrafting










