2025 Reading Journal Setup with Fun Bubble Lettering & Calligraphy

In this video, I’m showing you how I set up my first reading journal, and I’m so excited to share it with you! Whether you’re a beginner or already deep into your reading era, and want to set up your own reading journal, you’ll get many ideas for layouts, trackers, and aesthetic lettering styles to personalize your journal. 📚✨ #readingjournal #booktube #bookjournal

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Inside the video, you’ll see:

✅ Aesthetic reading journal cover page.
✅ How I use bubble lettering + faux calligraphy for headers and titles.
✅ My 2025 reading goals + book tracker setup.
✅ Fun pages like book bingo, A-Z reading challenge, book series tracker, and a cute bookshelf spread.
✅ My favorite markers, supplies, and journaling tips.
✅ AND a full flip-through at the end! 🙌

This video is for anyone who wants to combine creativity and reading with a cozy journaling habit. If you want more videos like this—reading journal setups, calligraphy tutorials, or monthly flip-throughs—let me know in the comments! 💬

🖊️ Mentioned Lettering Videos tutorials (including free worksheets):
🔹 How to Do Bubble Lettering (Step-by-Step):
🔹 Faux Calligraphy Tutorial:

🛒 Supplies I used in this video:
🟢 Ohuhu Markers: https://bit.ly/4fAZRxP USE CODE: VIALDESIGNS FOR 10% OFF.
🖋️ Sharpie Roller 0.5: https://amzn.to/3YAYbO2
📔 Journal: Similar to the one I got from Michaels and more affordable: https://amzn.to/42gfx5f
Archer & Olive (160 GSM for markers!) https://bit.ly/3qVsU6T ➡️ USE CODE VD10 to save 10% off your order

Reading Journal Inspo Videos:
   • 2025 Reading Journal Set Up🦉Cozy Academia ...  
   • Completed Reading Journal Flip Through📖✨  ...  
   • 2025 Reading Journal Setup!  

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✍🏻FAVORITE CALLIGRAPHY & BULLET JOURNAL TOOLS:
Archer and Olive Notebooks: https://bit.ly/3qVsU6T ➡️ USE CODE VD10 to save 10% off your order
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Best Brush Pens for Calligraphy: https://amzn.to/3LXuqSc

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Welcome to my channel! I'm Maira. On this channel, you'll learn Modern Calligraphy, Hand-lettering, and doodling for beginners with simple and easy-to-follow tutorials.

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00:00 Intro
00:29 Inspo
00:46 Reading Journal Cover Page with Bubble Lettering
01:14 Faux calligraphy
01:31 Open book with florals doodle
02:40 how to fix markers bleed through
02:53 Goals Page with Envelope doodle
03:42 Book Tracker Page Idea
05:01 A-Z Challenge Page Idea
05:11 Book Bingo Page Idea
05:59 Book Series Page Idea
07:17 BookShelf Pages Idea
10:17 Book tracker page Idea
10:56 Monthly Reading Tracker Page
11:15 Book Reviews Page Idea
11:26 Reading Journal Flipthrough
12:13 Bubble Lettering Tutorial

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