Randi, founder of Heart and Soul Book Designs
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Custom book design studio

Where stories become beautiful keepsakes

Hi, I'm Randi — the designer behind Heart and Soul Book Designs. I create custom books, journals, and digital products that turn your stories into beautiful, lasting keepsakes. Every project is designed with heart, imagination, and a deep love for the printed page.

Featured designs

A few books that found their people

Minimalist Brand Ebook

Canva project

Minimalist Brand Ebook

A clean, modern brand guideline cover built in Canva — elegant typography, soft structure, and space for a story to breathe.

7 Days to Reset & Refocus

Digital journal

7 Days to Reset & Refocus

A nine-page mini journal designed as a gentle week-long reset — watercolour rainbow cover art, hand-lettered display type and a soft lavender palette carried across daily prompt pages with room to breathe.

Beige Aesthetic Journal

Canva project

Beige Aesthetic Journal

A warm, inviting spiral notebook cover with soft beige tones, elegant typography, and room for daily reflection.

Services

Made for every kind of story

Journals

Guided or blank, with prompts, marbled endpapers and covers that feel good in the hand.

Planners

Calm, usable layouts — dailies, weeklies and undated systems built around your rhythm.

Poetry

Typesetting that gives every line room to breathe, in editions worth keeping.

Art books

Colour-managed spreads and paper stocks chosen to honour the original work.

Keepsakes

Memory books, guest books and family archives finished with foil and fabric.

Full production

Cover to spine to print files — delivered ready for your printer of choice.

Why work with me

Craft, care and a calm process

I'm a book designer who believes a printed object should feel like a small ceremony. Whether it's a first poetry collection or a hundred-year family archive, the work is the same: listen closely, design slowly, finish beautifully.

More about the studio
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Designed by hand

No templates. Every book starts from your story, not a preset.

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Print-ready, always

Bleed, spine width, colour profiles — files your printer will love.

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Warm collaboration

Clear milestones, generous revisions and no jargon along the way.

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Built to be kept

Materials and finishes selected so the object outlives the trend.

Kind words

She turned twenty years of letters into something my whole family cried over. It is the most beautiful object we own.

Marissa L.Family keepsake

My poetry collection finally looks the way it sounds. Every spread feels intentional and quiet.

Devon R.Poetry collection

The planner sold out in a week. Customers keep messaging about the paper and the cover.

Aya T.Stationery brand

Ready to create yours?

Tell me about your book and I'll send back a plan, a timeline and a quote.

Start your book