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Things I Found While Looking Around: Medieval Style & Gothic Lettering by WordLayout

Author Laura CameronPosted on June 2, 2026Leave a comment

YouTube is a rabbit hole. And sometimes I find hidden gems. Or, in this case, a friend sends me a hidden gems. I don’t know if I have the patience to do this, but it’s amazing.

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Giveaway Winners: 2 Mystery Boxes

Author Laura CameronPosted on June 1, 2026June 1, 2026Leave a comment

Thanks to everyone who’s been playing along with me and Ana as we share some of our good stationery fortune with you! Without further ado, the winners of the mystery boxes are: Congratulations to you both! I’ve already emailed you directly to coordinate delivery. Happy Monday everyone!

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GIVEAWAY: Second Verse, Kinda Like the First (2 Mystery Boxes)
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GIVEAWAY: Second Verse, Kinda Like the First (2 Mystery Boxes)

Author Laura CameronPosted on May 26, 2026May 26, 202661 Comments

A few weeks ago, Ana and I realized we were both interested in doing some “blind dates” or mystery boxes for all of you. So today, I’m doing what she did about a week ago and offering TWO Mystery Boxes (only one box per reader). Inside these boxes you’ll find tons of different papers to…

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Mid-Year Journal Report – How am I doing?
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Mid-Year Journal Report – How am I doing?

Author Laura CameronPosted on May 19, 2026May 18, 20261 Comment

Ana’s post about re-devoting herself to journaling made me want to take a look at my practice this year. This year I have been using three primary journals: For my daily planner, I use the Effin’ Birds planner. This is my third year using it and it just meets all my needs really well. For…

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Pen Show Schedule – Updated!
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Pen Show Schedule – Updated!

Author Laura CameronPosted on May 12, 2026May 12, 20262 Comments

We’re more than 1/3 of the way through the year and Stationery Show season (which really runs all year long) is in full swing. We’ve just updated the Pen Show Schedule to include all the news we know about. Drop us a comment if there’s a show we’ve missed and we’ll get it added in.…

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New uses for all these pens?
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New uses for all these pens?

Author Laura CameronPosted on May 4, 2026May 4, 2026

If you are anything like me, you have a few pens in your collection. I’m not talking about the fountain pens (although those are certainly in there!), but the rollerballs, gels, highlighters, fine liners, pencils, erstwhile ballpoints… the whole lot. And while I keep them at my desk, and by my journals and notebooks I’m…

Tags: quilt + ink, writing instrument
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Glue Review: Kokuyo GLOO Tape Runner
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Glue Review: Kokuyo GLOO Tape Runner

Author Laura CameronPosted on April 28, 2026April 28, 20261 Comment

This year I’ve been trying to add more ephemera to my journal. What I lack in artistic talent, I’ve been trying to make up in stickers, fabric scraps, ticket stubs and the like. One thing that I’ve noticed is that washi tape doesn’t always seem to want to stick in my notebook of choice (from…

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