April 26, 2007
Cheapster PDA

Latest Update: Added a link to the perfect companion to the Cheapster PDA, the 2-Minute Paper Wallet.


OK, so it’s just a bit of folded paper, but if Merlin can name a stack of index cards and a clip the HipsterPDA, we can name this the CheapsterPDA. Based on an idea from the book by .

How to Make

Clicky Piccy to see it in Flickr - there’s notes on each stip on there, so it should be quite a bit easer to follow…

The Finished CheapsterPDA

How about a wallet, too?

Build Your Own Pre-Printed Cheapster

  • PocketMod - an excellent Flash app where you can create your own version of the CheapsterPDA / PocketMod, selecting pages from a list of templates, and it will build and print it for you.

The MiLO from SuccessMinders

  • MiLO - the Micro Life Organizer from SuccessMinders - a PDF to make a Cheapster-style organiser, with some ToDo list forms, and a handy little weekly calendar.

Necronomicon Notebooks

Same folds, different templates - the Necronomicon Notebooks. (Thanks to Boing Boing.)

(via PigPog - Creativity Anywhere)