[header] How to make a desk calendar [title] Cut a sheet of paper (8.5 by 11 inches) in half across its width. [step] Discard one half and position the paper on a flat surface in front of you so that its long sides form the top and bottom of the rectangle. This will be the template for the calendar pages. 
[title] Use a pencil and a ruler to draw two vertical lines. [step] Make each line 5 inches long and 3/4 inch from the left and right sides of the paper respectively.