I found this wonderful little book while thrifting a couple of weeks ago and have wanted to share it with everyone. What really got me was the quote at the beginning of the book (which was written in 1927!): Now that the visits of a generation ago which lasted the better part of an afternoon…
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The Moss Pouch is the picture of masculine utility. Made from heavy-duty waxed canvas with a dark denim wrap on the outside to hold a Field Notes book and a couple favorite pens or pencils, this is a sturdy, manly and beautifully-crafted zipper pouch. This is the Moss Pouch but its also available in “clay”…
Classic mid-century industrial metal 3-tier file caddy. Gorgeous! And imagine what some new paint could do! $26 (via msmichiganroux on Etsy)
We Are What We Do is responsible with the original canvas “This is not a plastic bag” tote but I’m more attracted to their Action Pencils set. Each set of six pencils includes an assortment of inspiration actions written along their candy-colored bodies like “Don’t worry if you make a mistake” (includes eraser on the…
The Pentel Portable Brush Pen has been my favorite brush pen for some time. I picked mine up at Kinokuniya in New York several years ago. It has a synthetic, individual filament, brush tip and takes Pentel refill cartridges. It holds a great point and has worn very well. $11.95 (via MyMaido)
Today had to be one of the best days on Fab ever. BlueQ tin boxes and totes, Yellow Owl Workshop stationery AND Pink Ghost notebooks. Needless to say, my wallet is a little lighter today. (via Fab.com)
Pilot Opt 0.5 Mechanical Pencil
This is a review I wrote awhile ago. I thought I’d repost it here on The Well-Appointed Desk where people might see it. The Pilot Opt 0.5 mechanical pencil in “stardust blue” from Jet Pens is a standard plastic-bodied mechanical pencil. It has a wide barrel and rubber grip for more comfortable writing, a standard…