Neros Notes: Musgrave Heritage Collection

The Musgrave Variety Packs come with 12 pencils from their Heritage Collection. The set includes one of each of the following: It comes in a heavy-duty paper tube that splits open into two pencil cups designed to sit on your desk. Charming and practical, it’s a set perfect for gifting. Neros Notes | £24

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Xsg Magnetic Dry Erase Markers

To go with my new whiteboard for puppy training/management I bought a set of XSG Magnetic Dry Eraser Markers. The XSG Dry Erase Marker tip is round and smooth, and is great for writing on whiteboards the tip is 1-2mm so it is easy to write. There is an eraser on the top of each […]

Derwent “Artists” Colouring Pencils

I recently had a mini-break in the Lake District and while I was there I went to Keswick and went to the Derwent Pencil Museum. Keswick is the home of the first pencil, and the museum tracks the history of graphite and the pencil, includes the story of the real “Q” and his secret WW2 […]

ohto rays refils

Refillable Pens

You may have seen photographs on the blog (and on Instagram) featuring my Ohto Rays. I LOVE these pens and I use them everywhere. I love a good refillable pen – it makes me feel like I am not creating just as much waste by racing through pens all the time. I bought the refills […]

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Personal Pen by Design Letters

This high quality personal pen is based on Schmidt mechanism and it is part of the Suit Up Collection. It is a very cool monochrome pen. The square shape gives it a unique and graphic look. The inside of the pen is the best technology, Schmidt mechanism developed in Germany, which guaranties high writing quality. […]

Nero’s Notes: Stealth by Retro 51

The latest Nero’s Notes “Nero Subscription” included the “Stealth” Tornado Pen by Retro 51. Retro 51’s mission is to bring fashion, fun and value to the world of writing instruments and business accessories. There mission statement is “Life is too short to carry an ugly pen“. The Tornado Pens were originally introduced in 1997. They […]

Desk Organiser for Pens

A desk organiser is an essential tool for anyone who wants to keep their writing instruments organised and easily accessible. These organisers are designed to keep your pens and pencils in one place, so you can find what you need quickly and easily. You can view all of your pens at a glance. This means […]

MUJI Style Gel Pens

These classic MUJI style gel pens provides consistent free-flowing ink with a smooth glide that allows you to create beautiful consistent lines. Great for studying or adding a touch of colour to your artwork or bujo spreads. These pens are perfect for anyone who wants a simple, reliable writing instrument that is easy to use and comfortable […]

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 […]