Julie Gross—December 8, 2024
Review of E-CLIPS USA Notepads, Ruled Writing Tablet I recently had the opportunity to try the E-CLIPS USA Notepads, and I must say, they have quickly become my go-to choice for note-taking and journaling. Quality and Durability: One of the first things I noticed about these notepads is the sturdy construction. The paper is of high quality, with a smooth texture that allows ink to glide effortlessly, minimizing bleed-through and feathering. This makes them ideal for both gel and ballpoint pens. The cardboard backing provides structure, making it easy to write even when I’m on the go or standing. Design and Usability: The ruled lines are evenly spaced, which enhances organization and readability. The margins are just right, allowing enough space for notes or drawings without feeling cluttered. I appreciate how the notepad comes in various sizes, catering to different preferences and needs, whether for personal use or professional work. Eco-Friendly Approach: E-CLIPS USA prides itself on using eco-friendly materials, which resonates with my personal values. Knowing that these notepads are produced sustainably adds an extra layer of satisfaction when I use them. It’s great to support a brand that is committed to reducing its environmental footprint. Versatility: These notepads are incredibly versatile. I use them for everything from brainstorming sessions to grocery lists, and they fit seamlessly into various settings like school, meetings, and casual note-taking at home. The size options also make them easy to stash in a backpack, purse, or even a coat pocket, ensuring that I always have a notepad on hand when inspiration strikes. Value for Money: Considering the quality and usability, I found the E-CLIPS USA Notepads to be reasonably priced. They offer a lot of value for what you pay, and the performance surpasses many other brands I’ve tried. Final Thoughts: In a world dominated by digital note-taking, E-CLIPS USA Notepads offer a refreshing return to the basics. Their commitment to quality, eco-friendliness, and functionality makes them an excellent choice for anyone looking for reliable writing tablets. I highly recommend them to students, professionals, and anyone who enjoys the tactile experience of writing by hand. Whether you are a seasoned note-taker or someone who simply enjoys jotting down thoughts, you won't be disappointed with these notepads. Read more
D-M-R—January 8, 2025
Whether simply writing a grocery list, or jotting notes during an online meeting, the smaller 6x9 E-CLIPS USA notepads work well for all my note-taking needs. This shipment included 12 writing pads, with 100 sheets per pad. The ruled pads have a glued top binding, a red cover as shown in the product pictures, and a sturdy cardboard backer. Both sides of each sheet are ruled and have no margin. The white paper has a matte finish, and although the paper isn't super thick, it is thick enough that the type of gel pens I use don't bleed through. Individual sheets are cleanly and easily removed if and as needed, or they can be folded over the binding and left attached for additional note-taking. The cardboard backer is thick and sturdy, enabling me to hold the pad in my hands and take notes while standing, which works out well for such task as taking inventory for grocery lists. The pads arrived sealed in plastic, not in a cardboard box. There is no indication as to where the pads were made, which would be nice to know. Overall, I'm satisfied with the quality and size of these writing pads, and I feel they are fairly priced. Read more
TeeVee—February 19, 2025
These are just the kind of notepads that my grandmother used to write letters, so there's a bit of nostalgia factor here. These are nice pads for scribbling lists or doodling or yes, even writing letters! I got the set of 12 pads so I can have them all over the house for when inspiration strikes (or a list idea pops up). I did take off one star because the price seems a little high for these pads--at almost $3 per notepad--even with 100 sheets. A little bit less, or a coupon with these, I think would be the way to go. Read more
Moisio—December 15, 2024
This is pretty straight-forward stuff, so there's not much to say here. The twelve notebooks came as described, in shrink-wrapped plastic. The cover of the notepads open at the top and the sheets tear out at the seam of the binding, as opposed to being perforated. The paper's not particularly thick but it's fine. I have a lot of trouble getting my 11 and 13 year old kids to do their homework at a desk, so it often happens in the kitchen. Now that so much stuff is served to them on their Chromebooks, there's never scrap paper around to work through math problems. So I bought these specifically for that purpose. Thus far, they've done the trick. The first few pads have quickly scattered around the house, which is fine. And there are more in reserve, stacked up in a closet in the kitchen, which was exactly the point. I don't care how many get started, as long as there's another one easily accessible when it's time to do homework. I have no basis for comparison, really, as it pertains to price, but these were exactly what I wanted. Read more
Gracie’s Mum—December 17, 2024
Being left-handed I love that these notepads lay flat along the top border. Spiral notebooks are so uncomfortable and cumbersome. Plus with spiral notebooks you have to deal with all the little bits of paper when you tear out a page. The white pages work well for me and the ruled lines are just the right height. As they come in a 12 pack, I no longer have to go searching for a notepad. I can keep one in every room and have some leftover for special topics like genealogy notes or webinar notes until I can transfer the information into my computer. They are great for logging important phone calls too. These will definitely be my go to notepads from now on. Read more
Tom—January 16, 2025
These are poor quality notepads. The paper is thin and just not very good. Don't even think about using any markers on these as the ink will bleed straight through. If they were cheap I might give it a pass but these are very cheaply made yet the price isn't all that cheap. Would not recommend this at this price. Read more