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Staple Day 23

August 18, 2025 by Jim

Staple Day 23 - We love exploring relatively obscure chapters in the history of American publishing, design, and printing, and then translating them into modern products that can tell their own story.

TLDR Version: 50, Noted, Mystery, Independents’ Day, Mapping Time, Commonplace, Mid-Step, Relics.

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Special Offers

Today is Wednesday

Simplest offer ever. Today only (Aug 2, 2023), buy anything and while supplies last, we’ll include a special, otherwise-unavailable, “Kraft Plus” Berry 2-Pack FREE with your order. – Aug. 2nd, 2023

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Public Service Announcement

On the Road Again

June 28th was “Road Trip” Wednesday. We added a free Art-Colortone “Great Lakes” Postcard Set and an old-school “National Parks” Water Transfer Decal to every order placed on that day. Folks who read all the way to the bottom of the mail, or the Dispatch post outlining the deals, found a chance to be included in a drawing for one of 50 sold-out-since-2019 “Mile Marker” Edition 3-Packs. – Jun. 29th, 2023

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Special Offers

Road Trip Wednesday

Today only, buy anything and we’ll include a set of five “Great Lakes” Colortone Postcards AND an old-school National Parks Water Transfer Decal FREE with your order. – Jun. 27th, 2023

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Public Service Announcement

When the Moon Hits the Sky

Folks who read all the way to the bottom of the mail, or on the Dispatch post outlining the deals, found a chance to be included in a drawing for one of 25 long-sold-out 2016 “Lunacy” Edition 4-Packs. – May. 22nd, 2023

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Public Service Announcement

Ambition and Observation

On Tuesday (5/2) we announced special Mother’s Day offers on kits and box sets. Tons of people have taken advantage of these deals so far. Thanks for that. We hope Mom digs the presents. Folks who read all the way to the bottom of the mail, or on the Dispatch post outlining the deals, found a chance to be included in a drawing for one of 25 sold-out-since-2015 “Ambition” Edition 3-Packs. – May. 8th, 2023

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Field Notes in Action

Unplug Me

“What inspires me and why it’s a good fit for me is because these little notebooks, they unplug me. They force me to be thoughtful and mindful, and they’re a merging of my personal life and my professional life.” – Apr. 19th, 2023

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