If you’ve been around here for awhile, you know that I really like Coloverse inks and I will cut to the ending by telling you right out of the gate, that Colorverse x Lucky Star Pens Lucky Cosmos (on sale! $16 per 30ml bottle) might be my favorite yet. Lauren, founder of Lucky Star Pens,…
I’m so excited to announce a new product line in the shop: Mark’s EDiT notebooks. The EDiT’s notebook uses their original planner paper, “NEO AGENDA for EDiT,” which is designed to be “thin and light” and could be a good competitor to Tomoe River 52gsm. I’ve been using a B7 Slim notebook since last fall…
While the Chicago Stationery Fest was an event in and of itself, the weather added a level of chaos we were not expecting. We got spoiled last year when it was in the 50sºF on Saturday and a little cooler and rainy on Sunday. This year?!?! The weather was a full bingo card of possibility:…
I’m only home for a couple days before I set off for Chicago. As a result of all this non-stop traveling, we are going to take an early Spring Break here on the Desk. It’ll be a little quiet here for a few days but we will be back for Link Love next week and…
I recently spent some time browsing my own bookshelves for some inspiration in my efforts to spend less time online. I was looking for books that might inspire my own creativity and was surprised to find three wonderful books that I’ve owned for some time. Two I’ve read completely and one I browsed but am…
I love all things green and would love to one day visit the lush land of Ireland. Until then, I’ll write with green pens in green notebooks while drink Irish Tea while wearing a chunky knit sweater. Erin go bragh! LAMY AL-star Fountain Pen – Pine (Special Edition) (via Dromgoole’s Fine Writing Instruments) Diplomat Viper…
A couple of weeks ago, I posted a What’s In My Bag: Travel Edition and since I am traveling again today (this time, to the BWI Pen Show) and AGAIN next week to Chicago, I thought I’d revise and update the previous while providing a little more info. First, the new Berkeley backpack from The North…
