Next Monday is Memorial Day in the US, the official start of summer and the gateway to white trousers until Labor Day. As a result of the lead-in to a 4-day work week, everyone I know is lazing through this week, too. So, enjoy Link Love today – all day if you need something to…
Last weekend, Bob and I hit up our neighborhood yard sale day and came across an estate sale that included some vintage art supplies including this box set of Tru-Tone Broad Line Crayons from Milton Bradley. So these were probably made especially for kids or schools. The box even says “Certified School Crayons”. Overall the…
Over the last few months, I’ve been collecting some of the rub-on/rub-down/transfer stickers. I grew up using rub-on transfer letters known sold by Letraset and other companies so the revival of rub-on graphics is a bit nostaligc for me. I have two brands to show: MU Series Print-On Stickers ($3.35 per set of two sheets)…
I saw the new Lamy Plus Colored Pencils this week and thought our colored pencil expert, Tina, might want to review them. When I asked her, she confessed that she already reviewed them and said “Lamy should stick to pens”. So, if you are wondering why we are not publishing a review of the Lamy…
I am always looking for the best possible opaque white markers and pens for adding highlights, details or accents to my lettering and artwork. So when I saw the Faber-Castell PITT Artist Pen in White ($15.50 for the set of 4) and the Pentel Milky Brush Pen in White ($6.50) I knew I would have…
Years ago, I posted about the binder clip bag that appeared and then quickly disappeared from the internet. Today, I have a WHOLE video of how one luxury handbag maker created their version of this stunning, must-have for all stationery fashionistas. Think they would make me a pink one? Pens: Stylosuite Flex Nibs (via Mountain…
The Tombow Irojiten Color Dictionary colored pencils sets have always been a curiosity to me. The pencils are sold in sets of 30 pencils ($40.50 per set, $1.35 per pencil), grouped into sets of ten colors per “book”. There are three sets of 30 pencils available so in order to have the full range of…
