Stationery Pulse · Archive
Stationery News: July 20 to 26, 2026
37 items tracked this week from Field Notes, Hobonichi, JetPens, Kaweco, LAMY, Lilla Björn Stationery and more.
News & Drops (3)
Down By the River
In last month’s Staple Day Newsletter we asked folks to take a photo of any Field Notes Note Book near a river, stream, or creek and tell us about the location. We got a flood of entries and we’ve sel…
Staple Day 34
Short Version: Delish, Jep, Purloined, Inspo, Subs, One Job, Incidents, Accident, Flows, F Dox. A MONTHLY UPDATE FROM INSIDE FIELD NOTES Sign up for The List to receive Staple Day* mailings first, inc…
TRC USA Pop-up at Stationery Fest 2026
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Reviews (24)
Sunday Reading for July 26, 2026
Platinum 3776 - Ranking the Nibs (via Pen Addict - Kimberly). I’m not the world’s biggest fan of the Platinum 3776 pen body, but the nibs can be excellent. Kimberly walks through each of them. Opening…
Finally, an Organization System for Creatives & Artists
💌 check out my newsletter here 👉 https://rachelleintheory.com/newsletter CHAPTERS: 00:00 intro 01:27 creating the system for inspiration to strike 02:41 the 5 parts 03:15 capturing ideas 05:29 holding…
This Notebook System Brings My Ideas to LIFE!
I ALWAYS use a notebook to help when I am doing some form of DIY or woodworking project. This video describes the system that I use to build my most recent "super cool thing!" 🚨GTB Pocket Notebooks: h…
All About My Commonplace Journal
See you for a full flip-through in... 2 years?? ᴛɪᴍᴇꜱᴛᴀᴍᴘꜱ Intro 00:00 Flip Through 06:00 ꜱʜᴏᴘ ᴍʏ ᴘʀᴏᴅᴜᴄᴛꜱ 💰 Coupon: youtube10 (10% off 10USD+) 🛒 Website Shop: https://thecoffeemonsterzco.com/ ✂️ Etsy…
The Planner Bridge I Didn't Know I Needed
Have you ever had a great idea, remembered something important, or wanted to write down a quick memory... only to realize your planner wasn't with you? For years, I tried to make one planner do everyt…
What's the Best Everyday Stationery Bag? My Own Considerations and 5 Options for Pen Show Season
Wonder how I manage this chaos at shows and meetups? Mostly I don’t, but here’s how I try! We’re gearing up for pen show and trade show season, and I’ve been fielding regular questions about bag and c…
Cursive Italic Esterbrook Estie Grind
Multnomah Mocha Ink: https://oblationpapers.com/products/oblation-multnomah-mocha-fountain-pen-ink?srsltid=AfmBOoqIYAAe34xbLXDmCpbgK5ORgj5dQd6QXKXGmkeM-9OX3qDemmFT DiLoro Pen Case: https://a.co/d/0haA…
Which E-Reader is worth it in 2026?
My New Book, The Enduring Devotion: https://stevenfoster.gumroad.com/l/enduringdevotion My First Book, Restored in the Rhythm: https://stevenfoster.gumroad.com/l/restored-in-the-rhythm Subscribe to th…
The Kaweco Liliput Nib Trick Nobody Talks About #shorts
The Kaweco nib is shorter than the Liliput feed expects. Pull the whole feed, reseat it at the right depth — or it sits too short and starves for ink. The hard ones are worth it when the body is right…
The Two-Notebook System That Runs My Analog Life
How I split my analog system across two notebooks — a Field Notes pocket catch-all and a Traveler's Company long-form journal, each with one clear job. ▶ Watch the full mid-year Techo Kaigi below: htt…
Thursday Drops: 10 Fountain Pens, "Permanent" Inks, and More!
We’ve been hard at work restocking most of our favorite fountain pen and ink lines in advance of the back-to-school and back-to-work rush, including nearly all Pilot fountain pens, the popular Diploma…
The Traveler's Company Brass Ruler Splurge #shorts
The brass ruler I talked myself out of for years. Worth it for the patina alone. Pulled from: The Stationery Haul That Made Me Build My Own Planner Inserts → https://youtu.be/hMwGx0aYuAE 🛒 My planner …
Cross Writing Tutorial | #crosswriting #journal #handwriting #journaling #shorts
For those who requested a tutorial! If you have any other questions, you can watch my full video 😊 💜 Song credit: Morning Blend Bossa -- Sum Dekinaita #crosswriting #journaling #handwriting #fountainp…
If I Could Only Keep Ten Fountain Pens....
“If you could only keep [___] fountain pens….” I try to avoid answering these questions because (1) the number ends up being somewhat arbitrary; and (2) I would never be able to limit myself. At the s…
The real problem with bound planners #shorts
A bound planner locks you into one order. How many pages do you leave for a project you can't size yet? MeePlus binder → https://mee-plus.com/?invite_code=zcDaOUnGdol2 referrer_name=4c7569731124 Full …
My Top 5 Stationery Favorites for July
ROTERFADEN TASCHENBEGLEITER LTD_020 ORGANIZER: https://www.gentlemanstationer.com/the-roterfaden-shop/roterfaden-taschenbegleiter-ltd020 DiLoro Two Pen Case: https://a.co/d/0bR4HiJe Peter Pan Wearinge…
New Arrivals: Diplomat Vipers in All Colors, Plus Remaining Lamy Safari Meteorite and Meteora
The Diplomat Viper remains one pen that is incredibly difficult to keep in stock, with both the fountain pens and rollerballs remaining popular as Diplomat expands the colors on offer. We currently ha…
Why Does Time Feel Like It's Going So Fast When You Get Older
Why Does Time Feel Like It's Going So Fast When You Get Older? I've been told that by so many people throughout my life. I don't believe that time itself is getting faster, but it's how we live and ou…
Mid-Year Planner Review (Techo Kaigi): The 2 I Cut
6 months ago I told you these 2 planners were my 2026 lineup. Today neither one is in my bag. This is my mid-year techo kaigi, the Japanese planner meeting where you sit down with your setup and ask w…
Why a ballpoint made my everyday carry top 10
Number 10 on my list is the Traveler's Company ballpoint. The stock ink is not great, so I swapped in a Uni-ball Jetstream refill, my favorite ballpoint ink. Traveler's Company ballpoint: https://www.…
How stunning is the Esterbrook X Crane Estie!?
Wow, checking out this new pen collab with Esterbrook x Crane Stationery ⚓️ The Mariner Inspired by boating, the sea, and travel, the design brings together teak wood, navy lacquer, gold trim, and cop…
A Wonderful Steel Flex Nib? Magna Carta 250 Review
Pilot Custom Heritage 912: https://www.gentlemanstationer.com/the-curated-shop/pilot-custom-912-fountain-pen MY DISCOUNT CODES: Endless Affiliate Link: https://endlesspens.com/Alexanderwrites My 10% o…
It's not what you carry, it's where you carry it
The pens get all the attention. Where you carry them is what actually decides if you use them. Aer Day Sling 4 Max → https://aersf.com/products/day-sling-4-max Full video → https://youtu.be/M9VxCJqieH…
The Brilliant A5 Roterfaden Taschenbegleiter LTD 020 Organizer Review!
On the Paper Trail Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3B03l4HTCk1qpwOHu5XaP0?si=iYZ8b6NMRUeQTNXJ9Ojteg utm_source=copy-link ROTERFADEN TASCHENBEGLEITER LTD_020 ORGANIZER: https://www.gentlemanstat…
Articles (10)
Notebook Review: NYBG x Moomin Collection
I found a magical package on my door step this week, filled with the sweet Moomin stationery in celebration of The Summer of Moomin, an event at the New York Botanical Gardens. This summer, NYBG has f…
Hobonichi Techo 2027 Preview Exhibit at the 2026 San Francisco Pen Show
We're hosting a Hobonichi Preview Exhibit this year at the 2026 San Francisco Pen Show! You’ll be able to browse the full 2027 Hobonichi lineup and touch all the planner books and covers. Staff member…
Introducing UNION, Our collaboration collection with The Superior Labor
We are thrilled to finally share UNION, our collaborative collection with The Superior Labor. This release marks the official beginning of an ongoing partnership rooted in honest craftsmanship, quiet …
Ink Review: Three Sailor Studio Inks (341, 343, 564)
I grabbed a handful of Sailor Studio Inks at the Portland PNW Pen Show. Some of the colors I grabbed are being discontinued so I wanted to be able to see if I can find some dupes* for the discontinued…
Link Love: More 10 Pens Challenges
More of the pen community has taken on the “Only Ten Pens” Challenge. I love these community challenges and the chance to see what other people love. Sometimes its $10 pens and sometimes i…
Yoseka at Stationery Fest
Stationery Fest is coming up next week, and we are so excited to meet everyone (and see so much cute stationery!) Stationery Fest is a large stationery show, and is being held at Industry City, Brookl…
How to Swap Kaweco Sport Fountain Pen Nibs
The Kaweco Sport is compact and stylish, and it’s compatible with a wide variety of replacement nibs. You can change the nib color, upgrade to a 14k gold nib, or keep different nib sizes on hand to sw…
Uni Jetstream: A Comprehensive Guide
The Uni Jetstream is the smoothest and most reliable ballpoint pen you’ll ever use. With a slogan like “smooth writing that becomes a habit,” it’s no wonder that anyone who tries the Jetstream can’t g…
Daigo Tea & Diary Time – Review and GIVEAWAY
A few weeks ago when I was browsing JetPens, my attention was captured by the Daigo Tea Diary Time diaries ($11.50-12.50). These looked like the perfect little books in which to record a few simple th…
Ink Review: Taccia Ukiyo-e Ink Hokusai Sabimidori
I was so excited to try a new ink from Taccia. I picked up a bottle of the Hokusai Sabimidori (40ml bottle for $32). First, I have always liked the work of Hokusai and this ink collection includes fou…