diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # [v0.1.1](https://github.com/JamesxX/dining-table/releases/tags/v0.1.1)
 ## Added
+- `.make(..args)` now takes `header` (none, auto, array) and `footer` (none, array) as arguments
 
 ## Removed
 
diff --git a/src/impl.typ b/src/impl.typ
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--- a/src/impl.typ
+++ b/src/impl.typ
@@ -134,6 +134,8 @@
 #let make(
   columns: (), 
   data: (), 
+  header: auto,
+  footer: none,
   hline: none,
   toprule: toprule,
   midrule: midrule,
@@ -171,11 +173,18 @@
     columns: query-result.map(
       it=>{if it.width.value != none {it.width.value} else {auto}}
     ),
-    table.header(
-      table.hline(stroke: toprule),
-      ..build-header(columns, max-depth: max-depth),
-      table.hline(stroke: midrule, y: max-depth),
-    ),
+    ..(if header != none {
+      (table.hline(stroke: toprule, y:0),)
+      (table.header(
+        ..if header == auto{
+          build-header(columns, max-depth: max-depth)
+          (table.hline(stroke: midrule, y: max-depth),)
+        } else {
+          header
+          (table.hline(stroke: midrule),)
+        }
+      ),)
+    } else {(table.hline(stroke: toprule, y:0),)}),
     ..args,
     ..(
       for entry in data{ 
@@ -187,7 +196,13 @@
         if hline != none {(hline,)}
       }
     ),
-    table.hline(stroke: bottomrule)
+    if footer == none {table.hline(stroke: bottomrule)} else {
+      table.footer(
+        table.hline(stroke: midrule),
+        ..footer,
+        table.hline(stroke: bottomrule)
+      )
+    }
   ) + if (notes != none) {note.display-style(notes)} // ADDED
   
 }
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diff --git a/tests/topdown/footer/test.typ b/tests/topdown/footer/test.typ
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/topdown/footer/test.typ
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#import "../ledger.typ": *
+#set text(size: 11pt)
+#set page(height: 5cm, margin: 1em)
+#dining-table.make(columns: example, 
+  footer: none,
+  data: data, 
+  notes: dining-table.note.display-list
+)
+
+#v(0.5cm)
+
+#dining-table.make(columns: example, 
+  footer: (
+    table.cell(
+      colspan: 3, fill: none,
+      align(right, strong(smallcaps[total])),
+    ),
+    [#{7*100}],[00],
+    [#{7*99}],[00]
+  ),
+  data: data, 
+  notes: dining-table.note.display-list
+)
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diff --git a/tests/topdown/header-none/test.typ b/tests/topdown/header-none/test.typ
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index 0000000..b707425
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/topdown/header-none/test.typ
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#import "../ledger.typ": *
+#set text(size: 11pt)
+#set page(height: 3.5cm, margin: 1em)
+#dining-table.make(columns: example, 
+  header: none,
+  data: data, 
+  notes: dining-table.note.display-list
+)
+
+#dining-table.make(columns: example, 
+  data: data, 
+  notes: dining-table.note.display-list
+)
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diff --git a/tests/topdown/ledger.typ b/tests/topdown/ledger.typ
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..04093d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/topdown/ledger.typ
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+#import "/src/lib.typ" as dining-table
+
+#let data = (
+  (
+    date: datetime.today(),
+    particulars: lorem(05),
+    ledger: [JRS123] + dining-table.note.make[Hello World],
+    amount: (unit: $100$, decimal: $00$),
+    total: (unit: $99$, decimal: $00$),
+  ),
+)*7 
+
+#import "@preview/typpuccino:0.1.0"
+#let bg-fill-1 = typpuccino.latte.base
+#let bg-fill-2 = typpuccino.latte.mantle
+
+#let example = (
+  (
+    key: "date",
+    header: align(left)[Date],
+    display: (it)=>it.display(auto),
+    fill: bg-fill-1,
+    align: start,
+    gutter: 0.5em,
+  ),
+  (
+    key: "particulars",
+    header: text(tracking: 5pt)[Particulars],
+    width: 1fr,
+    gutter: 0.5em,
+  ),
+  (
+    key: "ledger",
+    header: [Ledger],
+    fill: bg-fill-2,
+    width: 2cm,
+    gutter: 0.5em,
+  ),
+  (
+    header: align(center)[Amount],
+    fill: bg-fill-1,
+    gutter: 0.5em,
+    hline: arguments(stroke: dining-table.lightrule),
+    children: (
+      (
+        key: "amount.unit", 
+        header: align(left)[£], 
+        width: 5em, 
+        align: right,
+        vline: arguments(stroke: dining-table.lightrule),
+        gutter: 0em,
+      ),
+      (
+        key: "amount.decimal",
+        header: align(right, text(number-type: "old-style")[.00]), 
+        align: left
+      ),
+    )
+  ),
+  (
+    header: align(center)[Total],
+    gutter: 0.5em,
+    hline: arguments(stroke: dining-table.lightrule),
+    children: (
+      (
+        key: "total.unit", 
+        header: align(left)[£], 
+        width: 5em, 
+        align: right,
+        vline: arguments(stroke: dining-table.lightrule),
+        gutter: 0em,
+      ),
+      (
+        key: "total.decimal",
+        header: align(right, text(number-type: "old-style")[.00]), 
+        align: left
+      ),
+    )
+  ),
+)
diff --git a/tests/topdown/ledger/test.typ b/tests/topdown/ledger/test.typ
index 312fc5d..d831057 100644
--- a/tests/topdown/ledger/test.typ
+++ b/tests/topdown/ledger/test.typ
@@ -1,84 +1,4 @@
-#import "/src/lib.typ" as dining-table
-
-#let data = (
-  (
-    date: datetime.today(),
-    particulars: lorem(05),
-    ledger: [JRS123] + dining-table.note.make[Hello World],
-    amount: (unit: $100$, decimal: $00$),
-    total: (unit: $99$, decimal: $00$),
-  ),
-)*7 
-
-#import "@preview/typpuccino:0.1.0"
-#let bg-fill-1 = typpuccino.latte.base
-#let bg-fill-2 = typpuccino.latte.mantle
-
-#let example = (
-  (
-    key: "date",
-    header: align(left)[Date],
-    display: (it)=>it.display(auto),
-    fill: bg-fill-1,
-    align: start,
-    gutter: 0.5em,
-  ),
-  (
-    key: "particulars",
-    header: text(tracking: 5pt)[Particulars],
-    width: 1fr,
-    gutter: 0.5em,
-  ),
-  (
-    key: "ledger",
-    header: [Ledger],
-    fill: bg-fill-2,
-    width: 2cm,
-    gutter: 0.5em,
-  ),
-  (
-    header: align(center)[Amount],
-    fill: bg-fill-1,
-    gutter: 0.5em,
-    hline: arguments(stroke: dining-table.lightrule),
-    children: (
-      (
-        key: "amount.unit", 
-        header: align(left)[£], 
-        width: 5em, 
-        align: right,
-        vline: arguments(stroke: dining-table.lightrule),
-        gutter: 0em,
-      ),
-      (
-        key: "amount.decimal",
-        header: align(right, text(number-type: "old-style")[.00]), 
-        align: left
-      ),
-    )
-  ),
-  (
-    header: align(center)[Total],
-    gutter: 0.5em,
-    hline: arguments(stroke: dining-table.lightrule),
-    children: (
-      (
-        key: "total.unit", 
-        header: align(left)[£], 
-        width: 5em, 
-        align: right,
-        vline: arguments(stroke: dining-table.lightrule),
-        gutter: 0em,
-      ),
-      (
-        key: "total.decimal",
-        header: align(right, text(number-type: "old-style")[.00]), 
-        align: left
-      ),
-    )
-  ),
-)
-
+#import "../ledger.typ": *
 #set text(size: 11pt)
 #set page(height: auto, margin: 1em)
 #dining-table.make(columns: example,