Stationery Shop Goodies: Typewriter Duo | shop the stationery boutique by Ink Drops
There’s something wonderfully nostalgic about a real typewriter, isn’t there? No plugs, no charging, and (crucially in my case) no backspace key – writing on a typewriter forces you to be more mindful about what you’re doing, and really think...
An Envelope of Snippets part 20
Thank you notes have fallen out of fashion. But it turns out that both the recipient and the thanker underestimate how good they will feel! So write and thank your Aunt Agatha for the handknitted scarf today. You’ll feel good and so will she! If you need to...
New card subscription service for National Stationery Week
We’re launching a new card subscription service for National Stationery Week! We love National Stationery Week. It’s an excuse to talk about cute notebooks, fun shaped sticky notes and quirky paperclips. Obviously, because these things are excellent for...
A Closer Look: March 2019
Time for a closer nose at last month’s box: You can never have too many notebooks, so we started March’s selection around this lovely little A6 hardback notebook decorated with arrows. It’s ideal for a handbag, travel notes or writing that novel on...
An envelope of snippets part 19
Much as we love using gel pens and coloured pencils for habit tracking and planning it can look pretty cool done digitally – and avoids having hundreds of sticky notes stuck all over your planner! Is one planner not enough for you? We loved these handy tips to...
Meet the Maker: Kim Tillyer at Witchmountain
One of the things we’re proudest of at Ink Drops is working whenever we can with UK artists and makers, so you can discover new favourites while indulging your stationery addiction! Last year two of our boxes featured cards from Kim at Witchmountain –...
A Closer Look – our February box
Just in time for the March boxes to be wrapped & posted, here’s a closer peek at what was in February’s selection: Possibly the most awkward selection we’ve ever had to wrap, February did not arrive in our usual neat, letterbox-sized envelopes,...
An envelope of snippets part 18
This super useful how-to from the Letter Writers Alliance explains how to refill fountain pen ink cartridges 🙂 Our dream house has a library, a morning room for letter writing and a hidden door! The clocks go forward at the end of the month. Why not make this your...
The joys of a lap tray office
There are things I do which, when others find out about them, seem really weird – even though to me they seem totally normal. Having a lap tray office is one of them. Working anywhere When the internet got excited about the rise of the digital nomad, I could see...
An envelope of snippets part 17
Done your clothes, books, paperwork, komondo and sentimental items? Don’t forget to apply Marie Kondo in your office! Valentine’s Day reminded us about the Bridegroom Oak. Thinking about booking a holiday? Science has figured out how long your break needs...
A closer look – January 2019
Ooooh, this was a particularly lovely box! January’s box contained a lovely mixture of quirky, cool and pretty stationery, with a total value of over £18. First up is a polaroid postcard featuring a distinctly whimsical balloon-powered flying house. It made us...Get featured on our blog!
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