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Storing pens horizontally at Valerie Sjodin's desk
08/27/25 4 min read
Acrylograph Paint Pens: Tips + How to Get Pens to Flow Again

Hello! Valerie here, and today I’m going to be sharing tips on how to keep your Acrylograph pens to keep flowing and how to get acrylic paint pens to flow again if they are clogged or haven’t been used them for a long time, specifically the Archer & Olive’s Acrylographs.

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Creating A Quote Page in your Journal
08/24/25 3 min read
Creating A Quote Page in your Journal

Hello, Keisha here. Today we are creating a quote page in our journal. In this blog I will be sharing what a quote page is, what journaling tools to use, and how I designed the quote journal page.

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Creative Listing: The New Best Way to Play AND Journal?!
08/23/25 7 min read
Creative Listing: The New Best Way to Play AND Journal?!

Hi friend, Elizabeth here! Today we're going to talk about my new favorite thing – creative listing! Creative listing is a way to catalog, memory-keep, and journal, extraordinary and everyday moments. So we’re going to set up a new creative lists journal together.

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SPOILER ALERT! First Look at the September 2025 Subscription Box - Wonderous Skies
08/22/25 1 min read
SPOILER ALERT! First Look at the September 2025 Subscription Box - Wonderous Skies

Hi everyone! Today we will be showing you THREE items in the upcoming September Subscription Box: Wondrous Skies. See the newest Subscription Box Preview now!

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Tips and Tricks To Cover Up Mistakes in your Bullet Journal
08/20/25 3 min read
Tips and Tricks To Cover Up Mistakes in your Bullet Journal

Hi, Delphine here. Have you ever drawn a line that was longer than what you wanted to? Or made a mistake in the title of your spread? Despite the fact that I’ve been bullet journaling for years, mistakes inevitably happen. So today, we’re going to explore different ways to cover them up, from small mistakes to covering up an entire page. 

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FULL REVEAL of the Archer & Olive 2025 Fall Collection - Forest Findings
08/11/25 11 min read
FULL REVEAL of the Archer & Olive 2025 Fall Collection - Forest Findings

Hi everyone! We’re thrilled to introduce our 2025 Fall Collection: Forest Findings, launching Wednesday, August 13th at 9am CT!

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The Best Use for Each Notebook Size
08/09/25 3 min read
The Best Use for Each Notebook Size

Hi, Gracie here! As an avid notebook collector, I’ve tried just about every size notebook that Archer & Olive offers. From a tiny A6 to the unique dimensions of a traveler’s notebook, there’s an ideal use for each one. Here’s how I would assign usage to each of the A&O notebook sizes!

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Creating A "Learn Everything About One Thing" Page
07/20/25 3 min read
Creating A "Learn Everything About One Thing" Page

Hello everyone, Keisha here. Today, we are creating a “Learn everything about one thing page”. I love learning new things and for the past year I’ve really been interested in bird watching, so for the purposes of this blog my topic will be in my Bird Watching Journal! Here's how to make your own.

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Making and Keeping a Quotes and Poetry Collection Notebook
07/19/25 5 min read
Making and Keeping a Quotes and Poetry Collection Notebook

Hello! Valerie here, and today I’m going to be sharing how I set up and organize a quotes and poetry journal notebook. I like to collect quotes, and as I found myself I referring to them often, it that prompted me to start a Quotes and Poetry Collection in an Archer & Olive Notebook. Here's how for you to get inspired.

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FULL REVEAL of the New Everyday Deluxe Collection
07/14/25 3 min read
FULL REVEAL of the New Everyday Deluxe Collection

Hi everyone! We’re thrilled to share a full look at what’s coming in the latest update to our Everyday Collection, launching Wednesday, July 16th! This refreshed Everyday Collection is here to take the place of our former Professional Collection, offering a more flexible, approachable, and accessible journaling experience for every planning and creative style. Here’s everything you need to know:

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Beginner's Guide to Turning a Notebook into a Horizontal Planner
07/12/25 6 min read
Beginner's Guide to Turning a Notebook into a Horizontal Planner

Hi friend, Elizabeth here and today we're going to talk about horizontal planning and getting more functional with our journals. I'll share three different basic horizontal planner layouts that can be tweaked into even more functional spread ideas to meet your planning needs!

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Top Back-To-School Spreads for your Bullet Journal
06/29/25 3 min read
Top Back-To-School Spreads for your Bullet Journal

Hi everyone, it’s Delphine! If you’re a student, you might be in the process of shopping for a planner or figuring out how to set up your bullet journal. Well, look no further than this blog, where I’ll be sharing five simple spreads to include in your own notebook!

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