10 Must-Have Affordable Stationery Picks
Back-to-school season doesn’t have to be a drain on your wallet. At SHOPPUROO™, we’ve curated a selection of high-quality stationery items for students, all priced under $15. From pens and pencils to scissors and notebooks, these affordable options ensure that your school supplies are durable, functional, and stylish. Read on to discover our top picks!
Affordable Pens for Students
1. Zebra Sarasa Clip Gel Pen - 0.5mm 3 Colour Set (Made in Japan)
Experience Japanese craftsmanship with this sleek pen set that includes black, blue, and red pens. The 0.5mm tip delivers smooth, pigmented ink that resists water, fading, and feathering. Designed with a comfortable rubber grip and a large spring clip, these pens are perfect for daily use. A must-have for students and pen enthusiasts alike!
Affordable Mechanical Pencils for Students
2. Ohto Wooden Sharp Mechanical Pencil 0.5mm
Colour Options: Natural | Yellow
Channel nostalgic vibes with this hexagonal wooden mechanical pencil. Lightweight yet durable, it features a built-in eraser and 0.5mm lead for precise writing. Enjoy the classic pencil feel without the need for constant sharpening.
Affordable Highlighters for Students
3. Zebra Mildliner Double-Sided Highlighter 3 Colour Set (Made in Japan)
Brighten up your notes with this versatile highlighter set! Featuring a fine tip on one end and a broad tip on the other, these pastel highlighters are perfect for highlighting, underlining, and creative projects. Their smooth ink flow and subtle colours make studying enjoyable and stress-free.
Affordable Pencil Sharpeners for Students
4. Tombow - Ippo! Double Blade Mini Pencil Sharpener (Made in Japan)
This compact sharpener features two high-quality Japanese blades, designed to sharpen pencils without damaging the lead. The small blade is ideal for colour pencils, while the larger blade is perfect for standard 8mm diameter pencils, whether round, triangular, or hexagonal in shape. Its sturdy design ensures long-lasting performance, making it an essential tool for any pencil case.
Affordable Notebooks for Students
5. Nakayabashi Logical A4 Notebook (Special Edition - 3 Pack) (Made in Japan)
Stay organised with these high-quality A4 notebooks from the Special Edition Smoky Colours series. Each value pack includes three notebooks with 7mm ruled pages and durable covers treated with an anti-virus/bacteria coating (SIAA certified). The silver-based inorganic antiviral agent on the cover ensures cleanliness, making them ideal for shared use. Perfect for note-taking, assignments, and project planning, this pack combines style, hygiene, and functionality.
Affordable Pen Cases for Students
6. Raymay TOPLINER® Detachable Layer Pen Case
Keep your supplies organised with this stylish and functional pen case. Featuring detachable layers, it provides ample storage for pens, pencils, erasers, and more. Its compact design fits easily into school bags while keeping essentials accessible.
Affordable Scissors for Students
7. Raymay Studymate Safety Scissors with Cover
Options: Right-Handed (Pink) | Left-Handed (Green)
These scissors are designed with safety and ease of use in mind. Made with special carbon stainless steel blades and a two-stage blade finish, they are sharp and durable. The soft PE resin handle provides a comfortable grip and is shaped to fit perfectly in children’s hands. With a rounded blade tip and a protective cover, these scissors ensure safe use and easy portability. A name sticker is included for personalisation, and the scissors are available in right- and left-handed versions.
Affordable Rulers for Students
8. Raymay Easy-to-read Plastic Ruler 15cm (Made in Japan)
This award-winning ruler is designed in collaboration with teachers to enhance learning for children. Its easy-to-hold shape is perfect for small hands or those with a weak grip. Featuring an innovative anti-slip function, the ruler stays steady when pressed down, making it easy to measure and draw precise lines. The "Scale Blank Memory" feature allows users to align and draw lines effortlessly. Made from flexible, break-resistant PET material, it’s durable yet lightweight. Crafted in Japan using recycled materials, this ruler combines functionality, sustainability, and safety, ensuring it’s a reliable tool for students of all ages.
9. NOB Folding Ruler - Assorted
Extend your measurements from 15cm to 30cm with ease with this folding ruler! Feel the clicks as you spread it out at 15-degree intervals, creating an effortless way to measure angles. Enjoy this essential tool in 3 assorted vibrant colours!
Affordable Erasers for Students
10. SAKURA Arch Foam Eraser Black - Small (Made in Japan)
Erase cleanly and effortlessly with this premium Japanese foam eraser. Its small size fits neatly into any pencil case, making it a reliable companion for schoolwork and art projects.
Conclusion
Back-to-school shopping doesn’t have to be expensive. With these affordable picks under $15, you can equip yourself with durable and functional stationery without breaking the bank. Explore SHOPPUROO™’s collection today and get ready to excel in style. Happy studying!