AtoZ2019F

F is for… Field Notes

We couldn’t have a series about pocket notebooks without including a post on Field Notes. Field Notes are the classic memo pocket notebook (made in the US). The standard Field Notes set is made up of three graph-ruled notebooks with a “kraft” brown cover. However, Field Notes have printed many variations on their original classic […]

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E is for… Esmie

Esmie notebooks are handbound notebooks with hand silk screened printed paper cover. These are designed and produced by hand in specialist studios in Japan. The notebooks come in various stunning beautiful designs such as the ones pictured – yellow buds on blue (above), pink blossom and dark green (below); and metallic birds below. Each design […]

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D is for… Dapper Notes

Dapper Notes Pocket Notebooks are handmade limited edition notebooks created by Enon. I have received a number of these over the past year as part of my Bookhead Club Subscription. My latest Dapper Notes Notebook (and final notebook of my subscription) is Analects (#19) (pictured above). I received number 20 of a limited edition run […]

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C is for… Calepino

Choosing a single pocket notebook for every letter has been a pain. For C we have chosen the Calepino Brand of Notebooks. The Notebooks Calepino is a classic notebook brand with many standard pocket notebook options including: the Calepino No1 Papier Ligne which is a ruled paper set of three notebooks with red stripes, the […]

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B is for… Bomo Art

Choosing a notebook for each letter during this challenge has been a challenge. I have chosen for B to showcase the Bomo Art Notebooks as I wanted to ensure a mix of beautiful pocket notebook options as well as functional pocket notebooks and the Bomo Art Notebooks are beautiful. Bomo Art is a Budapest art […]

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A is for… Adventure Log

Welcome to our A to Z Challenge for 2019. Thank you for joining us for another celebration of notebooks – specifically pocket-sized notebooks this time round. The notebook: The “adventure log” pocket notebook is a special edition notebook from Word Notebooks. The Adventure Log is a collaboration between word notebooks and Bradley Mountain. This pocket […]

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A to Z Challenge: Theme Reveal

Once again we are taking part in the A to Z Challenge in April. Previously on the blog we have done an A to Z of Notebooks & Stationery, an A to Z of Specific Purposes Notebooks, an A to Z of Stationery Brands and Companies, an A to Z of Japanese Stationery, an A […]

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Notebooks for planning your A to Z Challenge

Are you taking part in the a to z challenge? I have found that A to Z Indexed notebooks can be a really handy way to plan out my challenge. Here are a couple of examples of notebooks that you might want to use. Q-Connect A5 Ruled Index Manuscript Book This A5 Notebook (indexed A […]

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A to Z Challenge 2018 – Reflections

Thank you for joining us for the Challenge for another year. My views on the Challenge I first did the challenge in 2012 – so it has changed over the years. But iit is a challenge and I enjoy a good challenge. Life as always gets in the way, but i will be looking forward […]

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Z is for… Zodiac #AtoZChallenge

A to Z of Kickstarted Stationery Z is for Zodiac (Enamel Pins) Into your Zodiac? Here are some Kickstarter Finds for you…. Chinese Zodiac (Constellation) Enamel Pin First up is the Chinese Zodiac Enamel Pin Collection from Shirley. These pins were released on Kickstarter in multiple stages. You can now buy these online in a […]