Note to self: When ordering a Kuretake Zig Letter Pen from Jet Pens, remember to order the cartridge too. The Letter Pen body is $2.50 and available in thirteen colors and cartridges are $3.30 and available in nine colors. Make sure to order at least one of each, trust me.

Do you need a desk? Why not make your own. Thanks to Strawberry Chic, it looks pretty easy to make a vintage looking table. All the materials necessary can be found at your local Home Depot and the whole project can be completed over one weekend. (via Strawberry Chic)

The Pencilmaker

The Staedtler Pencilmaker Set is a DIY pencil kit in the historical style in honor of their 175th anniversary. The set comes in a commemorative tin, not the coolest tin but not a cardboard box. Included in the kit is two slats of wood, stick of graphite, string, seal and glue along with instructions to…

Cavallini Daily Planner

Its never too soon to think about 2012 and your next planner acquisition. Jenni Bick Bookbinding just announced the new Cavallini 2012 Daily Planner is in stock. These substantial leather-covered planners are available in over half a dozen colors with elegantly printed interior pages. There is one page per day with soft grey lines on…

Morning Pages

Lots of people have attempted to do Julia Margaret Cameron’s The Artist’s Way morning pages at some point in time. If you’re not familiar with the concept, the idea is that by writing three pages every morning, you can clear the mental clutter and get down to the core of your “real work” whether that…