Field Notes – Heartland Field Notes’ Winter 2023 Limited Edition, “Heartland,” captures the essence of American farm life with a stunning rural panorama designed by artist and screen-printer Dan McCarthy. Drawing inspiration from vintage agricultural memo books and mid-century printed ephemera, this edition pays homage to Field Notes’ roots while offering a modern, functional take on timeless themes. Each of the three pocket-sized memo books in the set features McCarthy’s artwork, depicting different times of day—sunrise, midday, and evening—blending vibrant colours with a nostalgic charm that embodies the spirit of rural America. The covers are printed on durable 100# Domtar Cougar stock, ensuring a premium feel that complements the rustic beauty of the illustrations. Inside, the Finch Opaque 60# text paper offers a smooth writing surface, featuring a light “Big Sky”-blue 3/16″ grid that’s perfect for jotting down notes, sketches, or lists. Adding a thoughtful touch, each book includes a unique set of “Practical Applications” tailored to the daypart depicted on the cover, enhancing both the functionality and the thematic depth of this set. Whether you’re jotting down observations during a quiet morning, planning your day under the midday sun, or reflecting on your evening, these memo books serve as a perfect companion. Their compact size makes them easy to carry anywhere, from a bustling farm to an urban coffee shop, ensuring they’re always ready to capture your thoughts. Combining artistic craftsmanship with everyday practicality, the “Heartland” Edition is a must-have for fans of Field Notes and anyone who appreciates the beauty of rural landscapes. This edition celebrates the history and tradition behind Field Notes while offering a fresh, evocative design that’s both beautiful and practical. Perfect for collectors, stationery enthusiasts, or anyone drawn to the charm of America’s heartland, the “Heartland” memo books provide a unique way to reconnect with simpler times while staying organized in your day-to-day life.
