Interview with Scrively: What Makes a Good Notebook?
Etchr Lab asks Scrively what makes a good notebook – from fountain-pen paper and useful formats to covers, page counts and the pleasure of starting afresh.
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Inside Stationery (Pt. 04): Beate Mangrig – Roterfaden Taschenbegleiter
Inside Stationery – series background (click to expand) I have been doing stationery reviews for a few years now. While I will continue making these, I sometimes feel that the focus on the products and their specs tends to take…
Inside Stationery (Pt. 03): Robert Oster – RO Signature Ink
Inside Stationery – series background (click to expand) I have been doing stationery reviews for a few years now. While I will continue making these, I sometimes feel that the focus on the products and their specs tends to take…
Inside Stationery (Pt. 02): Wolfgang Fabian – Lamy Safari
Inside Stationery – series background (click to expand) I have been doing stationery reviews for a few years now. While I will continue making these, I sometimes feel that the focus on the products and their specs tends to take…
Inside Stationery (Pt. 01): Sarah J. Coleman aka Inkymole – Diamine Ink Bottle Labels & Packaging
Inside Stationery – series background (click to expand) I have been doing stationery reviews for a few years now. While I will continue making these, I sometimes feel that the focus on the products and their specs tends to take…
The Bullet Journal-Workshop (Pt. 7): Switching my planning system to the Traveler’s Notebook
Scrively and the Bullet Journal – Background (click to expand) I have become a user of the analogue Bullet Journal organization system a few years back. The Bullet Journal-Workshop is meant to share with you the ideas, add-ons, adaptations and small improvements that I have come…
Video-Review: Lamy Safari & Lefty Nib
The Lamy Safari is one of the best and most frequently recommended entry level fountain pens, an absolute design icon, and generally probably one of the most sold fountain pens overall. Add it’s collectability through a myriad of colors, and it’s…
The Bullet Journal-Workshop (Pt. 6): Moving from A5 to A6 and combining a Weekly Planner
Scrively and the Bullet Journal – Background (click to expand) I have become a user of the analogue Bullet Journal organization system in the beginning of this year. For that, I have configured a Leuchtturm1917 A5 dot-grid (often the to-go notebook for Bullet Journalers)…
The Essential Fountain Pen Guide (Pt. 4): Scrively’s Top 5 Shirt Pocket-Fountain Pens
It’s been quite a while since the last installment of The Essential Fountain Pen Guide, which is a special video-series in which I aim for covering some rather general ground on fountain pen usage (i.e. videos that are no specific…
My Top 5 reasons for writing with a fountain pen
I am certainly not the first person writing an article about why to write with a fountain pen. And I certainly won’t be the last one. Also, I am pretty sure that anyone that really appreciates writing with a fountain…
Video-Workshop: How to make a fountain pen-friendly notebook yourself
I have been trying very many pocket notebooks. Some of them were okay. Most of them sucked when it came to taking fountain pens At some point I just got tired of it all and thought to myself: Why constantly…