- Nifty
- 10.27.09
- Journal, My Collection, PSN, Reviews, sketchbook, 150 gram paper, 80 gram paper, a6, contest, giveaway, graph. squared, hardcover, netherlands, PSN, review, sketchbook, watercolor
Remember the tiny little notebook from this post? I contacted the company that makes it, and they were kind enough to send me some products to review– more traditionally sized ones! Presign International is based in the Netherlands, and they make a variety of stationery products including notebooks. The samples I received are from their [...]
Sabrina at Slice of Lemon says “these notebooks = crack,” so she’s sharing them with 5 lucky winners! Here’s the contest details: In order to enter this contest, answer the following question in the comments section of this post [at Slice of Lemon, not here at Notebook Stories]: What is your fondest childhood memory? Answers [...]
- Nifty
- 09.08.09
- Book Factory, My Collection, Places to Buy, record-keeping, Reviews, Scientific, Book Factory, contest, engineer, field book, giveaway, graph, lab notebook, lined, pocket size, Scientific, softcover, squared, unlined
When I wrote about my Engineer’s Field Notebook, I mentioned that I would love to have a pocket sized version. Well, here’s something that’s sort of close: a pocket size lab notebook from The Book Factory. I’ve written about this company before– they’re based in the US, which is a rarity for notebook makers these [...]
Don’t forget that the contest continues today! To enter, follow me on Twitter @notebookstories and tweet this message: Win a cool notebook this week @notebookstories http://www.notebookstories.com Details and notebook review here: Review and Contest: Old Style School Quaderno from Vickerey.
- Nifty
- 07.13.09
- My Collection, new products, Nostalgia, Places to Buy, Reviews, contest, design, gift, lined, quaderno, red edge, staple bound, vickerey
I think I stumbled across Vickerey’s website while looking for retailers that stocked Cavallini journals– but all else was forgotten when I caught a glimpse of these: Here’s Vickerey’s description: Old Style School Quaderno Notebooks (set of 3) These old-school Italian journals are reminiscent of classic academic exercise notebooks (quaderno in Italian). Replete with European [...]
The Art of Nonconformity is having a writing contest with many fabulous prizes. Ok, maybe I’d rather win the Business Class upgrade on any American Airlines flight, but one of the other prizes is a Piccadilly journal: A new journal from Piccadilly Journal. This moleskine-alternative is what I’ve been using recently. It’s better than moleskine [...]
It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for… we have two winners, selected at random from the many entries. Congratulations to Naumaan of Warner Robins, GA and John of East Lansing, MI. Your Whitelines notebooks will be in the mail to you soon! To those who didn’t win, don’t despair! I’ll have more notebooks to [...]
- Nifty
- 04.23.09
- My Collection, new products, Places to Buy, Reviews, Whitelines, contest, giveaway, graph, Journal, lined, notebook, squared, sweden, whitelines
The good people at Whitelines were kind enough to send me some samples for review, so let’s take a look! First impressions: I like the clean, modern look — the drawing-hand logo is cute and the orange and white color scheme is cheery. The colors won’t appeal to everyone, though: if you have modern decor [...]
Chronicle Books, the US distributor of Moleskine, is having a contest: In celebration of creativity and imagination, Moleskine is looking for readers to share photos and comments about their Moleskines. Email pictures of what’s in your Moleskine to webmaster@chroniclebooks.com with the subject line “MOLESKINE.” Five submissions will be randomly selected to receive a Free Moleskine [...]
Head on over to Black Cover to enter the contest to win some samples of the Picadilly notebooks, a low-priced Moleskine alternative. Enter by October 30th!