Catching Up with Calendar Drawings, Part 1 // A.C.
At the end of last year, I swore to bring back the daily drawings in my JIYU Monthly Calendar spread…and I return now with the pages of that promise! It’s... Read More
Love for Analogue Stories
Soft Look Leather Bag by The Superior Labor
Today we are sharing a feature on this amazing Soft Look Leather Bag by The Superior Labor. We hope this video helps you to imagine how it might fit into... Read More
NOTEBOOK PEOPLE: An Interview with Wakako Takagi // Trina O’Gorman
Whenever I think about Wakako, I get verklempt, a little choked up and emotional. She means more to me than she will likely ever know, but hopefully she senses it.... Read More
NOTEBOOK PEOPLE: An Interview with Soraya Ahyaudin // Trina O’Gorman
When I was in the fourth grade, I started carrying a notebook after reading Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh. The original front cover of the book shows Harriet walking... Read More
Join us to Welcome a new BK Team Member // Amanda!
Greetings from Baum-kuchen! I am beyond thrilled to introduce you to our new team member, Amanda!!! I LOVE their genuine enthusiasm in life, creativity, and of course stationery and I... Read More
NOTEBOOK PEOPLE: An Interview with Chelsea Smith // Trina O’Gorman
Over the course of my career teaching writing at Montclair State University, I’ve taught hundreds of students. Some of them I never hear from or see again after the semester... Read More
Cart Blanche: How I Store Analog Supplies // A.C.
With the new year came the intense desire to organize. Almost as soon as I returned home from the holidays, I wanted to clean up my workspace—not for luck or... Read More
NOTEBOOK PEOPLE: An Interview with Khristina Westbrook-Fordham // Trina O’Gorman
I met Kristina through Jessica, a mutual friend of ours. Jessica and Khristina have known each other since they were two years old. Their mothers met in their Harlem apartment... Read More
JIYU Monthly - 2023 Season Finale // A.C.
Let’s wrap up the year with one last look at the JIYU Monthly. In case you missed it, you can see the first half of the year in this previous... Read More