{"title":"A4 Planner Pads","description":"\u003cp\u003eGet organising with an A4 planner pad.  Printed with vegetable oil based inks these vibrant pads can help you keep on top of your priorities, tasks or your week - and as it's header-free you can change up how you use to whatever way works best for you in the moment.  Plus, the 100gsm paper means you can use both sides, so minimal waste, and its recycled paper and backed with recycled board too so when you're done it can go straight back in the recycling box too.  \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"paradise-a4weekly-planner-pad","title":"Paradise A4 Weekly Planner Pad","description":"\u003ch3\u003e52 sheets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA4 (11.7” x 8.3”\/29.7cm x 21cm)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e100gsm recycled paper with board backing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrinted on recycled paper using vegetable oil based inks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\" class=\"\"\u003eFirst things first, although called a Weekly Planner pad due to its 52 sheets of paper, this planner pad is far more versatile than that! I have designed these pads to be deliberately simple but also adaptable - I hate nothing more than a planner pad telling me to plan Monday-Sunday every time, even though that’s not what I need. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThis recycled paper planner will provide you with some structure but it is down to you how you want to use it that day or week, whether it’s for meal planning, keeping track of the family's weekly activities or even for what jobs need doing in each room of the house.  I’ve even used mine as a Kanban board with sticky tabs for managing a new project! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eSometimes you just need to do your planning with good old pencil and paper, but there’s absolutely no need to do it all on a plain and boring planner.  This Paradise pattern might not be able to transport you to a warmer climate to do your planning in but the hand-drawn bird motifs, and the colour block design can add a pop of colour and some ‘flying’ energy to the task at hand without distracting you from the actual to-dos. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eAs with all my A4 and A5 pads it’s 100gsm recycled paper, so thicker than standard printer paper that’s usually only 70gsm, and good enough you can use a highlighter on it too.  The UK based printer I use for these pads is actually a specialist in eco printing and for these uses vegetable oil based inks to minimise the environmental impact and gives the pads recycled board backing to keep it sturdy.  This makes them a fully recycled and recyclable product.  Not only that but it will arrive packaged in a recycled paper belly band, which is also fully recyclable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eIf you’re looking for a pretty yet practical gift, whether for a friend, colleague or even a secret santa gift, a decorative A4 desk pad like this one makes a really unique, thoughtful gift especially for that nature- and stationery-lover in your life. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eLooking to make a bigger gift set out of it? There’s a coordinating 200-page notebook too, a double-sided bookmark, and an A5 daily planner pad (which is just as versatile as this one).  And there’s actually some pre-made sets available in the Stationery Gift Sets category too, and don’t forget gift sets don’t necessarily have to all match either!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003ePlease note that orders take 1-4 business days to process. But if you need it quicker drop me a note I’ll see what I can do.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holchester Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47396668539157,"sku":"NBPD02","price":12.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/8795\/2405\/files\/Paradise_A4_8_box_Planner_Pad_Wood_Desk_EJM_HolchesterDesigns-2.jpg?v=1768496396"},{"product_id":"cutouts-a4-weekly-meal-planner-pad","title":"Cutouts A4 Weekly Meals\/to-do Planner Pad","description":"\u003ch3\u003e52 sheets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA4 (11.7” x 8.3”\/29.7cm x 21cm)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e100gsm recycled paper with board backing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrinted on recycled paper using vegetable oil based inks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\" class=\"\"\u003eFirst things first, although called a Weekly Planner pad due to its 52 sheets of paper, this planner pad is far more versatile than that! I have designed these pads to be deliberately simple but also adaptable - I hate nothing more than a planner pad telling me to plan Monday-Sunday every time, even though that’s not what I need. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThis recycled paper planner will provide you with some structure but it is down to you how you want to use it that day or week, whether it’s for meal planning, keeping track of the family's weekly activities or even for what jobs need doing in each room of the house.  I’ve even used mine as a Kanban board with sticky tabs for managing a new project! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eSometimes you just need to do your planning with good old pencil and paper, but there’s absolutely no need to do it all on a plain and boring planner.  This Paradise pattern might not be able to transport you to a warmer climate to do your planning in but the hand-drawn bird motifs, and the colour block design can add a pop of colour and some ‘flying’ energy to the task at hand without distracting you from the actual to-dos. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eAs with all my A4 and A5 pads it’s 100gsm recycled paper, so thicker than standard printer paper that’s usually only 70gsm, and good enough you can use a highlighter on it too.  The UK based printer I use for these pads is actually a specialist in eco printing and for these uses vegetable oil based inks to minimise the environmental impact and gives the pads recycled board backing to keep it sturdy.  This makes them a fully recycled and recyclable product.  Not only that but it will arrive packaged in biodegradable cello wrap to keep it neat and it can then be put in the rubbish guilt-free in the knowledge it will degrade without harming the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eIf you’re looking for a pretty yet practical gift, whether for a friend, colleague or even a secret santa gift, a decorative A4 desk pad like this one makes a really unique, thoughtful gift especially for that nature- and stationery-lover in your life. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eLooking to make a bigger gift set out of it? There’s a coordinating 200-page notebook too, a shopping list pad, and an A5 daily planner pad (which is just as versatile as this one).  And there’s actually some pre-made sets available in the Stationery Gift Sets category too, and don’t forget gift sets don’t necessarily have to all match either!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003ePlease note that orders take 1-4 business days to process. But if you need it quicker drop me a note I’ll see what I can do.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holchester Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47396674732309,"sku":"NBCU02","price":12.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/8795\/2405\/files\/Cutouts_A4_Planner_Pad_Wood_desk_Square_HolchesterDesigns_d99d607e-07e8-4518-a9b7-31f2210560f5.jpg?v=1768498087"},{"product_id":"cutouts-planner-pad-gift-set","title":"Cutouts Planner Pad Gift Set","description":"\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1 A4 Weekly Planner Pad\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1 A5 Daily Planner Pad\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Cutouts Planner set is one of my more contemporary stationery gift sets, with  colourful and abstract shapes as inspired by Matisse’s collages and the on-trend 90s aesthetic we’ve been seeing the last couple of years.  Whether you're organising your day, your week, activities, meal plans or something at work, these planners are versatile to adapt to whatever you need from them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis gift set include the A4 Weekly Meal Planning Pad (although it's not just for meals!) and the A5 Daily Planner Pad and both are great to have to hand when you need to get your thoughts down on paper.  The Weekly planner has 52 sheets (one for each week of the year), while the Daily Planner has 50.  Pages on both are, however, equally buttery smooth 100gsm recycled paper, are printed with vegetable oil based inks, have an easy-tear glued spine along the top edge and are backed with recycled board so they’re sturdy enough to be left around and about. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEach notepad is individually wrapped in a paper belly band, before being wrapped to post out.  And of course I can gift wrap and send direct if that helps too, just leave your note in the checkout process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhether it's to keep yourself organised or as a gift for a favourite organiser, this set makes a colourful yet practical gift so you can let someone feel all appreciated without blowing your budget, adding more to your wrapping\/posting pile, or ending up with a for-the-sake-of-it trinket gift instead. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holchester Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47402197090581,"sku":"GSCU02","price":19.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/8795\/2405\/files\/Cutouts_Planner_Pads_Cropped_Images_EMJ_Square_holchesterdesigns.png?v=1732019780"},{"product_id":"floral-trellis-a4-weekly-meals-to-do-planner-pad","title":"Floral Trellis A4 Weekly Meals\/to-do Planner Pad","description":"\u003ch3\u003e52 sheets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA4 (11.7” x 8.3”\/29.7cm x 21cm)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e100gsm recycled paper with board backing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrinted on recycled paper using vegetable oil based inks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"\u003eSometimes you just need to do your planning with good old pencil and paper, but there’s absolutely no need to do it all on a plain and boring planner.  This Floral Trellis pattern, new for 2024, can't transport you entirely to a beautiful bench under a trellis arch covered in colourful blooms, but can hopefully make your plans and lists feel a little more calming and colourful. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"\u003eTo be clear from the start, yes this is called a Weekly Planner as it's got 52 sheets of paper, but otherwise you can use it however you want.  My planner pads are deliberately designed to be simple but also adaptable - I hate nothing more than a planner pad telling me to plan Monday-Sunday every time, even though that’s not what I need. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThis recycled paper planner will provide you with some structure but it is down to you how you want to use it that day or week.  I personally use this layout for meal planning and shopping list writing, but I've also used it for planning my marketing for the business, packing for holidays and activity planning for the kids.  And what's more I can start it on whatever day of the week I like thanks to the lack of headers!  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eAs with all my A4 and A5 pads it’s 100gsm recycled paper, so thicker than standard printer paper that’s usually only 70gsm, and good enough you can use a highlighter on it too.  The UK based printer I use for these pads is actually a specialist in eco printing and for these uses vegetable oil based inks to minimise the environmental impact and gives the pads recycled board backing to keep it sturdy.  This makes them a fully recycled and recyclable product.  Not only that but it will arrive packaged with a recycled card belly band, to keep it together.  (Please note some may also come in biodegradable cello wrap but this can then be put in the rubbish guilt-free in the knowledge it will degrade without harming the environment). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eIf you’re looking for a pretty yet practical gift, whether for a friend, colleague, new graduate, teacher gifts or new student, a decorative A4 desk pad like this one makes a really unique, thoughtful gift especially for that nature- and stationery-lover in your life. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eLooking to make a bigger gift set out of it? There’s a coordinating 208-page notebook too, a 76 page notebook or A6 Notepad, as well as other floral and nature inspired patterned items that would go beautifully with it.  There’s actually some pre-made sets available in the Stationery Gift Sets category too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003ePlease note that orders take 1-4 business days to process. But if you need it quicker drop me a note I’ll see what I can do.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holchester Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48395269308693,"sku":"NPPLFT01","price":12.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/8795\/2405\/files\/Floral_Trellis_A4_Planner_Pad_flat_wood_Desk_Square_EJM_Holchesterdesigns.jpg?v=1751892516"},{"product_id":"deco-delights-a4-weekly-planner-pad","title":"Deco Delights A4 Weekly Planner Pad","description":"\u003ch3\u003e52 sheets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA4 (11.7” x 8.3”\/29.7cm x 21cm)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e100gsm recycled paper with board backing.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrinted on recycled paper using vegetable oil based inks.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\" class=\"\"\u003eOne of my most popular patterns has now combined with my most popular product - the A4 Weekly Planner pad. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\" class=\"\"\u003eThis 'original' layout of my planner pad is referred to as a weekly planner due to it's 52 sheets of paper.  But in fact this doesn’t have to be a weekly planner pad at all and can be a pad to help you plan whatever and however you want.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eAll my planner pads have been designed to have a relatively simple structure (because sometimes we need one) but they’re also versatile and header free so you can adapt them to however best works for you on the morning you pick them up. It really is down to how you need to use it that day or week, whether it’s for meal planning, keeping track of the family's weekly activities or sorting out the chores around the house.  And of course it can come to work with you too, helping you coordinate your team, project plan or just keep your various lists in one place.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThese recycled paper planner pads are really for those times when you do want to do your planning in a more analogue way and whilst they can't make things more exciting, they can help make it a little brighter. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThis Deco Delights patters is originally a hand-drawn Art Deco inspired motif, pulling on the deep teals and golden yellows that always catch my eye. Combined together they give the pattern some elegance and sophistication, which of course rubs off on whatever's on the page.  Having digitised my hand-drawn motifs I created a repeat pattern which is what you can see across the full range. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eAs with all my A4 and A5 pads the paper is recycled and a fabulously smooth 100gsm (so thicker than standard printer paper that’s usually about 70-80gsm and robust enough for highlighting \u0026amp; inky pens), is printed with vegetable oil based inks and has recycled board backing to keep it sturdy and make it a fully recycled and recyclable product.  I should also add for these that my UK based printer is a specialist in eco-printing, and is even based a mile from where I grew up! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eAnd just to add to this product’s green credentials, it will be sent to you with a recyclable belly band around it to keep it neat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eIf you’re looking for a pretty yet practical gift, especially for any sophisticated art-deco and\/or stationery fans - be they a friend, colleague, new graduate, or a teacher -  a decorative A4 desk pad like this one makes a really unique and thoughtful gift, and even better that it’s sourced completely from UK based small businesses! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eLooking to make a bigger gift set out of it? There are \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/holchester.com\/collections\/deco-delights\"\u003ecoordinating items within this pattern collection\u003c\/a\u003e, including a new flat-lay notebook and range of pads. Or you can you make your own set using other products from the shop (the list pads especially make a great little functional set).  Alternatively, head to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/holchester.com\/collections\/gift-sets\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStationery Gift Sets\u003c\/a\u003e to see what pre-made sets are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003ePlease note that orders take 1-4 business days to process. But if you need it quicker drop me a note I’ll see what I can do.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holchester Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48395297030421,"sku":"NPPLDD02","price":12.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/8795\/2405\/files\/Deco_Delights_a4_Planner_Pad_wood_desk_Page_turn_Square_EJM_Holchesterdesigns.jpg?v=1729518095"},{"product_id":"deco-delights-large-notepad-gift-set","title":"Deco Delights Large Notepad Gift Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA4 Planner Pad and A5 Notepad\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e52 Sheet Planner Pad \u0026amp; 50 Sheet Notepad, each glued along the top edge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e100gsm recycled paper with board backing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrinted in the U.K. with vegetable oil based ink \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOver 10% discount when bought together\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those that like to plan on slightly bigger pads, here's a set that gives you lots of space to work with!  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing my Deco Delights pattern, which was inspired by the shapely elegance and sophistication of the Art Deco period, these pads can bring that same elegance and sophistication to your plans and lists (even if what you're actually writing isn't quite at the same level!).  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe A4 Planner pad has 8 equal sized boxes, plus a box for a date, but there are deliberately no headers on this layout so you can use it however works best for you! The writing panels on both pads are ever so slightly transparent so you can see the pattern underneath, but don't worry it's very faint and won't distract from what you've written \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eJust as with all my other notepads the paper is recycled, and at 100gsm it is both lovely and smooth and robust enough to deal with highlighters and the inkiest of pens.  There’s 52 and 50 sheets per pad, and they’re glued along the top edge making them easy to tear-off sheets without damaging the ones underneath.  The notepad is backed by thick recycled card, so it’ll cope fine on a kitchen bench or tucked in a paper tray or letter holder, and it’s been printed here in the UK by a specialised eco-conscious printers who also uses vegetable oil based inks and conscientiously sources their paper stocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eFinally, these notepad will come to you each wrapped in their own paper belly band, before being wrapped up together in a sheet of Holchester Designs recycled paper wrap.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThese list pads can make a lovely gift and there’s a few benefits to getting one - firstly, they’re an easy shape to wrap! Secondly they’re fab for a stationery-loving colleague to say thanks for your support this year (without being too showy).  And finally, being a practical present is also a massive advantage.  If you’re conscious that you don’t want to buy something just for the sake of it, a pad like this is a brilliant choice as it combines easy functionality with quality, colour and pattern so still seems a thoughtful gift. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThere are a few products in this pattern collection so if you'd like to create your own gift set just\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/holchester.com\/collections\/deco-delights\"\u003e head to to the full collection page \u003c\/a\u003ebut don't forget gift sets don’t always have to be matching patterns! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eOrders take 1-4 business days to process and standard delivery is second class via Royal Mail. If you need it quicker though drop me a note and I’ll see what I can do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holchester Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52575262015872,"sku":"GSA4A5NPDD","price":19.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/8795\/2405\/files\/Cropped_Images_EMJ-4-Deco_Delight_Planner_Set.png?v=1732020877"},{"product_id":"paradise-planner-pad-gift-set","title":"Paradise Planner Pad Gift Set","description":"\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1 A4 Weekly Planner Pad\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1 A5 Daily Planner Pad\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Paradise Planner Set is a colourful and practical combination whether you're organising your day, your week, activities, meal plans or something at work, these planners are versatile to adapt to whatever you need from them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis gift set include the A4 Weekly Meal Planning Pad (although it's not just for meals!) and the A5 Daily Planner Pad and both are great to have to hand when you need to get your thoughts down on paper.  The Weekly planner has 52 sheets (one for each week of the year), while the Daily Planner has 50.  Pages on both are, however, equally buttery smooth 100gsm recycled paper, are printed with vegetable oil based inks, have an easy-tear glued spine along the top edge and are backed with recycled board so they’re sturdy enough to be left around and about. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEach notepad is individually wrapped in a paper belly band, before being wrapped to post out.  And of course I can gift wrap and send direct if that helps too, just leave your note in the checkout process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhether it's to keep yourself organised or as a gift for a favourite organiser, this set makes a colourful yet practical gift so you can let someone feel all appreciated without blowing your budget, adding more to your wrapping\/posting pile, or ending up with a for-the-sake-of-it trinket gift instead. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holchester Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56336335995264,"sku":"GSPDPLA45","price":19.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/8795\/2405\/files\/Paradise_Planner_Set_Weekly_Planner_Daily_Planner_Pads.png?v=1768498464"}],"url":"https:\/\/holchester.com\/collections\/a4-planner-pads.oembed","provider":"Holchester Designs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}