Christmas Gift Guide: Advent Calendars

With December drawing closer and with new products selling out earlier than ever, we thought we would do a quick round-up of interesting alternative Advent Calendars that might be of interest to our readers (before they all sell-out): There are also lots of themed stationery advent calendars from Amazon which included merchandise like Friends (TV […]

Thistle Woodcraft Pen

I recently went to visit the Hopetoun House Christmas Shopping Fair and bought loads of goodies. This included a pen from Thistle Woodcraft. There was a large selections of pens available including some really interesting ones made from wood recovered from a railway sleeper used on the Forth Bridge and antler pens (made from naturally […]

Mairi Helena

I recently went to visit the Hopetoun House Christmas Shopping Fair and bought loads of goodies. This included some tea towels from Mairi Helena (as unfortunately there were no notebooks). Mairi Helena’s designs are amazing so I wanted to share these on the blog. The designs inspired by a love for Scotland’s colourful and textural […]

Daisy Belle Designs Notebook

I recently went to visit the Hopetoun House Christmas Shopping Fair and bought loads of goodies. This included a notebook from Daisy Belle Designs. Owned and run by Designer Maker KJ Bell, Daisy Belle Designs is based in Edinburgh, Scotland and specialises in handmade home decor and gifts including: The notebook is made with KAPDAA […]

Christmas Decorations from Gill Chesnutt

I went to visit the Hopetoun House Christmas Shopping Fair and bought loads of goodies. This included some glass decorations from Gill Chesnutt. There were loads of great decorations, but in the end I went for a very cute gingerbread man and some reindeer. You can visit their website here.

Subscription Boxes

Christmas Gift Guide #3: Subscription Boxes and Kits

Subscription Boxes: Notebooks Neros Notes – Pocket Notebooks (formerly Pocket Notebooks) Neros Notes – Desk Subscription Dapper Notes – Bookhead Club – Europe Dapper Notes – Bookhead Club – US Printed Portal – Pocket Notebooks Subscription Boxes (Monthly) Printed Portal – Pocket Notebooks (Quarterly Subscriptions) Subscription Boxes: Mixed Stationery My Bungu Box Nero Notes – […]