(*Featured image from Selvedge by Donovan Beeson on Patreon) Last week, Paper & Pencil (the Chicago-based stationery shop) posted about the new tariffs and how they have been directly affected. Because the tariffs are changing day-by-day, some vendors might receive a bill for astronomical fees one day and the next, the tariffs are on hold…
I will be attending the Little Craft Fest event next weekend (April 25-27)! I’ll be helping the Dromgoole’s all weekend at the event … and I’ll actually get to see the shop in person for the first time on Wednesday. There will be a PLOTTER event at Dromgoole’s shop from 9 AM – 8 PM…
My good pal Jaclyn (a familiar name and face both here on the blog and in the pen community) has been off the scene for a bit and is coming back with a big, bold, creative project! She and her fiancé Laura have started a 3D printing side-gig called Kaleidocraft Prints. Kaleidocraft will have a table…
I am so excited that the USPS will unveil new Goodnight Moon stamps at The Rabbit Hole here in KC on May 2 this year. The Rabbit Hole is a children’s literature interactive museum that opened here in Kansas City last year. It is a fabulous place — imagine a Meow Wolf for kid’s books.…
While at the Chicago Stationery Fest, we met the delightful couple who runs Hot Dang Press and we acquired a couple sets of their iron-on transfer sheets for future use. Well, it wasn’t that far in the future before I grabbed my trusty ironing board and iron and went transfer crazy! Bob bought the I…
Thanks to everyone who played along and shared their most recent pen show, pen meet-up or pen shopping trip. I got to virtually shop with all of your and it was a blast. The winner of our Virtual Chicago Stationery Fest Kit is: Cograts, DeeOrbra, I have emailed you directly so check your email today…
This has been a week so I though maybe a little Cat Love is what we need today. As I write this, I have a big tabby cat passed out on my lap so I think he approves! Drawstring Project Bag with Japanese Cats (via Etsy) Rickshaw Sinclair Model R Pen Case – Yuki Cat…
