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Field Notes 1943 (FNC-69, 3-Pack) vs Field Notes Fall Flowers (FNC-68, 3-Pack)

Field Notes 1943 (FNC-69, 3-Pack) ($14.95) vs Field Notes Fall Flowers (FNC-68, 3-Pack) ($14.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right field notebook.

Field Notes 1943 (FNC-69, 3-Pack)
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1943 (FNC-69, 3-Pack)
$14.95
Quarterly Edition
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Field Notes Fall Flowers (FNC-68, 3-Pack)
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Fall Flowers (FNC-68, 3-Pack)
$14.95
Quarterly Edition
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
SpecField Notes 1943 (FNC-69, 3-Pack)Field Notes Fall Flowers (FNC-68, 3-Pack)
Price$14.95$14.95
Weight100g100g
EditionFNC-69, Winter 2025 Quarterly EditionFNC-68, Fall 2025 Quarterly Edition
Size5.5 x 3.5 in3.5 x 5.5 in
Pages48 per book48 per book
RulingGraph, 3/16 in grid in Aged Newsprint inkRuled, light blue-gray
CoverWestrock Tango 12pt C1S, four-color processMohawk Mosaic 100#C Midnight Blue, burlap finish, metallic inks
Paper60#T Domtar Cougar Natural60#T Domtar Lynx
Weight~100g (approx, one 3-pack; Field Notes publishes no weight)~100g (approx, one 3-pack; Field Notes publishes no weight)
Pros & Cons

Field Notes 1943 (FNC-69, 3-Pack)

  • Primary-color covers that are easy to find in a bag
  • Natural paper with an aged-newsprint grid
  • Landscape format suits sketches and wide lists
  • In stock at Field Notes
  • The landscape shape does not match a standard pocket book
  • Graph grid only, no ruled or plain option
  • 48 pages per book fills fast

Field Notes Fall Flowers (FNC-68, 3-Pack)

  • Burlap-textured cover that feels like an old cloth book
  • Ruled pages are the easiest to write on with any pen
  • A short note on each flower inside the back cover
  • Printed in the U.S.A.
  • Sold out at Field Notes
  • Ruled only, no dot-graph or plain option
  • 48 pages per book fills fast
Field Notes 1943 (FNC-69, 3-Pack) is the better value at $14.95. Both are part of our curated field notebook index — tap through to check current pricing.
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