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In an article at Howdesign.com , Jason Tselentis writes about the best new notebooks for designers and creatives and how to choose a notebook — but I like this photo of some old ones he’s already been using: “For the work I do and the vast amount of notes I take, a lined notebook is … Continue reading Jason Tselentis’ Notebooks
Our friends at LoveNotebooks.com are celebrating Valentine’s Day by giving away a Paperblanks Journal and Ten Design Pen on February 15th– share your favorite love poem in the comments on this post to enter!
A commenter on a recent post asked what notebooks I was using for my business and personal notes. The notebook I was referring to in that post was a pocket-sized squared Moleskine, one of my hoard of old ones from before their quality declined so much. That is my daily catch-all notebook for journal entries, … Continue reading What I Am Using Now
If, like me, you are dying to go to Japan to explore its stationery stores, you will enjoy the vicarious journey provided by this article and its luscious photographs. Enjoy! Source: Japan: Paradise for Stationery Lovers Save Save
“[Internationally known fiber artist] Cindy Steiler is always working, in her studio, “drawing with thread.â€, during a European artist residency, teaching students how to push the boundaries of fiber. She works in an antique mall, browsing eerie photos of women she doesn’t know. She works in a grocery store aisle, scribbling an idea into her … Continue reading A Fiber Artist’s Sketchbook
Who knew? It’s National Notebook Day today, May 19, 2016. How are you going to celebrate? Thanks to The Cramped for the tip!
This week’s addict has a You Tube Channel called A Sort of Interesting Life, where he posts a lot of videos about living on a narrowboat, for the most part, but he’s also quite interested in pens and notebooks. Take a look at his collection: I think he also has the same ancient teddy bear … Continue reading Notebook Addict of the Week: Dan
Cute notebooks from an Australian company called Eggpicnic: “Fusing design with conservation, Australian brand Eggpicnic looks to raise awareness of the continent’s endangered fauna through vibrant illustrations and characters. Their first ever stationary launch, ‘Endemic Series’ consists of a duo of limited-edition field notebooks featuring two of Australia’s most critically endangered animals. Helmeted Honeyeaters and … Continue reading Eggpicnic Notebooks
I love hearing about new brands of notebooks– this latest discovery comes via The Gadgeteer (one of my favorite websites back in my days of Palm Pilot obsession, so it’s cool to see her reviewing notebooks too!) Colonel Littleton is a Tennessee based company specializing in leather goods, and these notebook covers look yummy: They … Continue reading Colonel Littleton Pocket Journals