The fine folks over at MassDrop sent me a Lanier Classic Elite fountain pen around Christmas but somehow, the package got lost in the mail. So Lanier had to actually make me a new pen. It arrived last week and I wasn’t entirely sure what I would be getting. When I unwrapped the plain white…
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Fashionable Friday: Kendi Everyday
Today’s Fashionable Friday was inspired by the casual-chic style of blogger Kendi Everday and this fab outfit in muted tones of blue, burgundy and bronze. Kaweco Sport Classic fountain pen dark brown, limited availability 17,95 € (via Fontoplumo) Pilot FriXion Ball 4 4-Color Gel Ink Multi Pen – 0.5 mm in Bordeaux $13.50 (via Jet…
Upcycled Soda Box Pencil Boxes
If you’re like me, sometimes you like to send pencils to pals. This tutorial and template to make a pencil box out of an old soda can box (or probably any large paperboard box like cereal, beer case, etc) will help keep those pencils safe in transit and look fab when they arrive. Slight modifications…
13 Things to Do With All Those Blank Notebooks
Over the holiday break I did a lot of tidying up around my home office/studio and one of the things I came across was the supply shop quantities of notebooks I have in my closet. Some I’ve taken out of the cellophane wrapper and tested for a review and then they languish in the cupboard.…
Link Love: Breadman and Penman
Fountain Pens: Platinum Preppy Fountain Pen 02 EF Nib Review (via Pen Addict) TWSBI Micarta (via Write To Me Often) Conklin Duragraph (via Inkophile) Sailor Procolor 500 (via On Fountain Pens) Video: Adjusting Your Fountain Pen – Part 1: Ink Flow (via The Pen Habit) Edison Collier (via Modern Stationer) Inks: An overview of Diamine’s…
Kikki-K 2015 Medium Time Planner in Mint
When I was trying to decide which planner I would use this year, the Kikki-K line was definitely in the running. When I saw the minty green medium Time Planner, I was all grabby hands. So, I ordered it. Of course, traveling from Australia during the holidays meant it took a bit longer to receive.…
Review:Kaweco Zequenz Notebook
The Kaweco Zequenz notebook is a very different take on a notebook. Its actually two notebooks held together by a z-fold PU leatherette cover. One side is a light brown, the reverse is a dark brown. Around the middle is a wide dark brown elastic with a leatherette embossed logo that creates a pen loop…