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Screen-free calm · 33 cities

The Scratchlight Evening

4.85 · 1255 reviews
Summer Deal $19.99 a city at three · ends at midnight --:--:--ends in

$24.99

or $19.99 each at three 3+ SAVE 20%

per city · about 90 minutes of calm each

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33 cities · $19.99 each from three · free shipping over $75.00 · arrives in 6-10 working days
The First Card Promise. Scratch your first card. If your evening isn't calmer, tell us within 30 days: full refund, and you keep the set.
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Secure checkout Bamboo stylus included No skill needed Frame-ready · 16 × 11.2 in
What's inside

One matte-black scratch card per city, a bamboo stylus, a blank draw-your-own card (free in every kit), and a little guide to calm. Nothing else to buy.

Shipping & returns

Tracked worldwide. Orders over $75.00 ship free; under that, a flat rate applies. Delivered in 6-10 working days. The First Card Promise: scratch your first card, and if it doesn't slow your evening down, tell us within 30 days for a full refund. You keep the cards.

Card size & materials

16 × 11.2 in, a standard frame size. Matte black coating over the glowing full-color artwork layer. Nothing sharp, no mess, non-toxic.

The moment

Drag to watch the city wake up.

The design is already there under the matte black. You just bring the light.

Same card, ninety calm minutes apart. Drag the line and watch the color arrive.

The scratched card: a full-color city skyline glowing on matte black
The card before scratching: plain matte black
Blank Revealed

Why people reach for it

What 90 minutes of calm looks like.

Not a craft to be good at. You're buying minutes of calm: hands busy, mind quiet, the day put down.

Somewhere to put a busy mind.

When your head won't slow down, your hands can lead the way. The steady, gentle scratching gives restless energy somewhere to go, and gives you something calm to hold onto.

Ninety minutes off the screen.

Ninety minutes off the screen.

No feed, no notifications, no blue light before bed. One quiet task that asks for your attention, and hands you a glowing city in return.

The last calm thing before sleep.

Swap the late-night scroll for a slow, screen-free ritual. Dim the lights, scratch a few lines, and let the day unwind into the quiet.

For every age.

Kids to grandparents. No mess, nothing sharp.

A gift that slows someone down.

A gift that slows someone down.

You're not giving an object. You're giving hours of calm.

How it works

Three steps. No talent required.

Pick your cities.

New York, Tokyo, Paris, or one of 34 skylines waiting under the black. Start with one, or build a set.

Scratch, slowly.

Trace the lines with the bamboo stylus. About 90 quiet minutes of calm per card, no wrong way, no rush.

Keep the glow.

A city in light appears under your hand. Frame it, gift it, or prop it on a shelf and start the next.

After the reveal

Too good for a drawer.

Frame the ones you love.

Frame the ones you love.

Each card is 16 x 11.2 in, sized to frame. A quiet piece of a city, lit up on your wall.

A quiet thing to do, side by side.

A quiet thing to do, side by side.

Two kits on the table, the TV off. No screens between you, just two cities slowly coming to life.

Why it's different

Not another thing to be good at.

 
Scratchlight
Scrolling
Leaves you calmer
Screen-free
Something to keep
No skill needed
An hour well spent

Good to know

A few honest answers.

Shipping and box details live next to the buy button, where you'd look for them.

How much calm is one card?

Plan on about 90 quiet minutes per card. Some people stretch it across two or three evenings, and that's the point: no timer, no wrong pace.

Do I need to be artistic?

No. You're not drawing, you're uncovering. If you can follow a line, you can do this.

What if it's not for me?

You have 30 days to change your mind. Send it back and we'll refund you.

Is it OK for kids or older hands?

Yes. Nothing sharp, no mess: the bamboo stylus does the work. It suits children around 8 and up, and it's gentle on older hands too.

Reviews

Quietly loved.

  • 5 stars: 1079 (86%)
  • 4 stars: 160 (13%)
  • 3 stars: 16 (1%)
  • 2 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 1 star: 0 (0%)
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Greg Gilbert

Love it so cool to see the progress

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Russell Brown

My daughter absolutely loved it. Thank you!

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Nadia P.

The nightly scroll always left me wired and restless. This is the opposite. Slow work on the Venice card under a low lamp and my brain finally quiets. No blue light. I fall asleep sooner and wake up feeling rested.

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Tobias R.

My last thing at night is this now, not the phone. A few quiet strokes of the Tokyo skyline and the day loosens. No glare, no feed. My thoughts settle and I drift off calmer. My sleep has genuinely improved since.

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Callie M.

I keep it by the bed and do a slow bit of the Paris card each night. The room stays dim and my head clears. No blue light in my eyes. My mind winds down and I fall asleep gently. Such a calm ritual.

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Maren S.

This is the quietest my mind gets all day. Ten minutes on the Sydney skyline under a soft lamp and everything slows. No screen, no scroll. My eyes rest and sleep follows softly. I did not think a card could help this much.

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Odette K.

The slow reveal calms me right before bed. I sit with the Rome skyline for a while in low light and my thoughts settle. No blue glow, no buzzing. Sleep comes gently after. A tender way to end a long day.

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Preston B.

It felt stiff for the first minute, then eased and became my nightly wind-down. A bit of the London card, lamp low, no phone, and I fall asleep easier. Just push a touch harder at the start and it clicks.

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Rhys M.

This got me off the late scroll for good. Slow work on the Barcelona card, room dim, no glare. My head slows and my eyes get heavy on their own. I fall asleep sooner and feel more rested in the morning.

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Marlowe S.

My evenings feel softer now. I scratch a bit of the Paris skyline under a low lamp and the day quiets down. No screen, no feed. My mind winds down and I fall asleep gently. It has become my favorite part of the night.

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Sienna P.

The last thing at night used to be the feed. Now it is the Rome card and a warm lamp. My head empties and my eyes soften. Sleep arrives without the fight. It is such a calm way to close a day.

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Grant H.

You can tell it is made to order, so the wait was real but fair. It is now my nightly off-switch from the phone and I fall asleep easier. Small caveat on the timing, otherwise the Tokyo card is a calm way to end the night.

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Colette M.

I did not expect a card to help me sleep, but here we are. Ten minutes on the Venice skyline in low light and my mind lets go. No glow, no scrolling. I drift off calmer and rest deeper. Lovely little habit.

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Alfie R.

This settles me before bed like nothing else. A slow scratch of the New York skyline, light low, no phone. My thoughts stop looping and my eyes get heavy. I fall asleep gently and wake up clearer. A quiet win.

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Marcus O.

I put the phone down earlier now because of this. Ten minutes on the Paris skyline, lamp low, room quiet. My mind slows and my body follows. No blue light keeping me up. I fall asleep far easier than before.

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Wren S.

This is my gentle end to the day. I scratch a little of the Barcelona card in soft light and let the noise fade. No screen, no scroll. My eyes get heavy and sleep comes on its own. I keep this ritual close.

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Everly K.

I traded my phone for this and my nights feel different. Ten quiet minutes on the Venice card in dim light and my head clears. My eyes rest instead of glowing. I fall asleep calmer and stay asleep longer.

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Bonnie R.

The slow scratching sound is oddly soothing before bed. I work on the Sydney card for a while under a low lamp. My eyes are not strained by a phone, so they get heavy on their own. Sleep comes gently now.

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Declan M.

My brain used to be loud at bedtime. A slow bit of the Tokyo skyline under a low lamp turns it down. No screen, no feed. My thoughts settle and sleep follows easily. Genuinely the calmest part of my day now.

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Sebastian M.

This is the last thing I do before lights out. A few slow strokes of the London skyline and the day drains off. No blue light, no scrolling. My mind winds down and I fall asleep sooner. It has become a nightly comfort.

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Isaac H.

Instead of scrolling until my eyes ache, I scratch a little of the Paris skyline. Lamp low, room still, no glow. My thoughts quiet and I drift off without the tossing. My sleep has genuinely gotten better since.

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Cameron B.

The card is bigger than I pictured, so it stays on the desk rather than the nightstand. I still do a few minutes of the New York skyline before bed and it winds me down well. Sleep comes easier without the phone. Just plan the space.

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Talia M.

My mind used to race the moment I lay down. Ending the night with the Rome card settles it. Low light, slow hands, no screen. I fall asleep calmer and wake up steadier. A quiet little habit that helps a lot.

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Margot S.

This became my wind-down almost by accident. Slow work on the Barcelona skyline under a soft lamp and the day just quiets. No feed pulling at me. My eyes rest and sleep follows gently. I love ending my nights this way.

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Finn R.

I keep the light low and scratch a bit of the Tokyo card before bed. The room is quiet and my head slows right down. No screen, no glare. I fall asleep calmer and my mornings feel less foggy for it.

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Lena P.

The nightly scroll left me buzzing. This does the reverse. A few slow minutes on the Venice skyline and my mind lets go. My eyes are not lit up, so they get heavy naturally. Sleep comes gently and I feel rested.

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Angus M.

This is my off-switch from the day. Ten minutes on the Paris card, lamp low, no phone in reach. My head clears and my body eases toward sleep. No blue light, just calm. I fall asleep far more easily now.

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Josie K.

I set a screen curfew and this fills the last half hour. Slow work on the London skyline, room dim, no notifications. My thoughts settle and I drift off calmer. It has quietly become the best part of my night.

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Cora M.

My phone used to keep me up for hours. Now I scratch a little of the Sydney skyline in dim light and my brain quiets. No blue glow, no endless feed. I fall asleep gently and stay asleep longer. So grateful for it.

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Bruno R.

The slow reveal is the calmest thing in my evening now. I sit with the Rome card for a while before bed under a low lamp. My mind unwinds and my eyes rest. Sleep comes softly. A gentle habit I keep.

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Hazel R.

I keep this by the bed and do a few slow strokes each night. The Venice card reveals bit by bit and it settles me. No screen, no buzzing. My mind winds down and I fall asleep gently. Really lovely at night.

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Reuben H.

It stretches across many nights, which is perfect for a wind-down. A few minutes on the Tokyo card and I feel sleepy. My only small wish is a bedside-sized version. Still, it got me off the phone and I sleep better for it.

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Sadie L.

This is the softest way I have found to close out a day. Ten quiet minutes on the Barcelona card and my thoughts stop looping. No screen, no scroll. My eyes get heavy and sleep follows. I look forward to it now.