The Paper Mouse

The Paper Mouse A curated stationery and gift shop located in the heart of West Newton, MA. Why a mouse? We’re here to help guide you!

The Paper Mouse is a curated stationery and gift shop in the heart of West Newton Square. We are a cozy nook for exploration and discovery, featuring playful goodies that inspire curiosity and practical tools to fill every need. From our card wall with greetings for every occasion, to our pen and pencil bar overflowing with writing instruments, to our spread of notebooks in every shape and size, w

e do our best to provide just the thing you need - plus a few you didn’t know you were looking for. The Paper Mouse is named for Jenny, who was born in the Year of the Mouse. We all have a soft spot for these tiny creatures, who are often characterized as helper figures in stories.

Handmade pins, cute carved animals, delicious treats and teas, and more. Our gifting shelf (or treat yourself shelf) is ...
06/11/2026

Handmade pins, cute carved animals, delicious treats and teas, and more. Our gifting shelf (or treat yourself shelf) is all stocked up and ready to browse.

Have a good night 🌘
06/10/2026

Have a good night 🌘

06/07/2026

We’re open 11am to 6pm today. Come say hello and pick up some stationery!

06/06/2026

’s gorgeous Evergreen Estie has ben re-launched, this time with a handsome new Niblet companion. Both are available now in-store and online in a variety of nib sizes from Extra Fine, to Broad, to the hand-ground Journaler that makes your handwriting look superb.

06/05/2026

A sneak peek at ’s newest release, available June 8. 🧡💙

Thank you all for joining us and at our Tea & Flowers Mouse Party! We made so many pretty paper flower bouquets with ou...
06/04/2026

Thank you all for joining us and at our Tea & Flowers Mouse Party! We made so many pretty paper flower bouquets with our mouse friends. We hope everyone had fun and loved their prizes!

We’re excited to welcome back to The Paper Mouse! Josh will be at the shop grinding nibs on Friday 6/12 and Saturday 6/...
06/04/2026

We’re excited to welcome back to The Paper Mouse! Josh will be at the shop grinding nibs on Friday 6/12 and Saturday 6/13. Sign up now for an appointment slot, or walk in on the day of to see if Josh can fit you in.

Swipe to the end to see a demo of Josh’s incredible fude nib in action from a couple years back. Whether for writing or drawing, Josh has got a nib grind to suit your needs!

Curious about specialty fountain pen nibs? Drop it to try Josh’s full set of tester pens so you can get a feel of what you like best. Total fountain pen beginners are welcome and encouraged to see what it’s all about!

06/04/2026

A classic brand revitalized with a modern twist, ’s iconic white dot has arrived at The Paper Mouse. We have a great selection of their fountain pens, rollerballs, and ballpoints available now. Take a look at thepapermouse.com, or if you’re near West Newton, drop in and give them a try!

We can’t thank enough for his amazing work on our custom Paper Mouse #5 nibs! All our pen orders have now shipped. We ...
06/03/2026

We can’t thank enough for his amazing work on our custom Paper Mouse #5 nibs! All our pen orders have now shipped. We hope they arrive quickly and safely, and that you love writing with them as much as we do. Please email [email protected] if you have any questions about your pen or order.

Back in April, after our Kaweco DIY event, we accompanied Kirk on a tour of some of Boston’s most iconic spots. It was so much fun seeing the city with fresh eyes. Swipe to the end to see us and Kirk recreating one of our favorite Paper Mouse illustrations!We hope for many more chances to meet up in the future.

There’s more planned with Kirk in the upcoming months. Keep an eye out for announcements. 👀

@'s 20th Anniversary Customization Set preorders begin this Sunday, May 31, at 11am ET! Read on for more details about t...
05/30/2026

@'s 20th Anniversary Customization Set preorders begin this Sunday, May 31, at 11am ET! Read on for more details about the preorder and the official release on July 1.

The Customization Set is a miniature toolkit for making your TRAVELER'S notebook your own. It comes with a brass clip, a charm, two rubber stamps, 11 unique stickers, and a TN Passport-sized history guide to 20 years of TRAVELER'S notebook! All these come inside an adorable tin decorated like a suitcase.

Online preorders begin 11am ET on May 31 (you can order online for shipping or free in-store pickup). We will not have them in-store at this time.

Preorders for limited edition TRAVELER'S COMPANY items have sold out very quickly in the past. If you're hoping to preorder, we recommend setting an alarm for the exact time of the launch.

The sets will start shipping and officially launch July 1 in-store only. Any sets remaining after our shop closes on July 1 will be made available online in the evening.

Due to the popularity of these limited edition products, the TRC 20th Anniversary Customization Set will be limited to one per customer, quantities over one will be automatically canceled.

Address

1274 Washington Street
West Newton, MA
02465

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 6pm
Tuesday 11am - 6pm
Wednesday 12pm - 6pm
Thursday 12pm - 6pm
Friday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 6pm
Sunday 11am - 6pm

Telephone

+16179289898

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