{"product_id":"obsidian-thoughts-handmade-black-paper-notebook","title":"Obsidian Thoughts | Handmade Black Paper Notebook with Amate \u0026 Lokta Paper","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOBSIDIAN THOUGHTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA small handmade notebook made for writing in the dark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eObsidian Thoughts is a one-of-a-kind artist notebook with a cover made from Mexican amate and Nepalese handmade paper and 10 black interior pages. Its dark pages are meant to change the way you write, draw, and leave a mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of writing disappearing into white paper, graphite, ink, pastel, and metallic marks become visible against the darkness—like traces, fragments, or small constellations appearing on the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade by hand in a compact 4 × 6 inch format, this notebook is easy to carry into the studio, keep beside your bed, bring on a trip, or tuck into a bag for ideas that arrive unexpectedly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• poetry and fragments\u003cbr\u003e• dreams and observations\u003cbr\u003e• sketches and visual notes\u003cbr\u003e• creative writing\u003cbr\u003e• lists and fleeting ideas\u003cbr\u003e• experimental mark-making\u003cbr\u003e• notes from your studio practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cover brings together two distinct handmade paper traditions: Mexican amate and Nepalese paper. Each notebook carries the natural texture, fibers, and irregularities of its materials, making every piece slightly different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Approximately 4 × 6 inches\u003cbr\u003e• 10 black interior pages\u003cbr\u003e• Mexican amate paper cover\u003cbr\u003e• Nepalese handmade paper\u003cbr\u003e• Ribbon closure\u003cbr\u003e• Handmade and individually assembled\u003cbr\u003e• Compact, portable format\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT TO USE ON THE BLACK PAPER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the most visible marks, try white, metallic, pastel, gel, chalk, or brightly colored pens and pencils. Experiment with different materials—the dark paper is part of the drawing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this is a handmade object, variations in paper texture, fibers, color, and construction are natural and should be expected. No two notebooks are exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA small book for thoughts that belong in the dark.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Calle Soledad Presa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52822010986778,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/5348\/4058\/files\/48447A97-8135-4166-B293-75A853E758F2.jpg?v=1788794625","url":"https:\/\/shop.callesoledadpresa.com\/products\/obsidian-thoughts-handmade-black-paper-notebook","provider":"Calle Soledad Presa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}