Link Love: Collecting vs. Using

Post of the Week:

• Bloggers Weigh In: Collecting Fountain Pens vs. Using Fountain Pens (via Ed Jelley)

Pens:

• ENNSO PIUMA Fountain Pen (via The Pencilcase Blog)
• Pelikan Twist Fountain Pen (via Gourmet Pens)
• Karas Kustoms Ink Fountain Pen (via Ken Crooker)
• Video: Gray Market Fountain Pens – Would You Buy One? (via The Frugal Fountain Pen)
• (Mis)Adventures in Pen Resurrection: Sheaffer Lifetime Balance Valiant (via Economical Penster)
• Video: Schon DSGN Pen (edc ballpoint pen) (via Scrively)
• Exciting new colours from Kaweco (via Bleistift)
• Staying Organized with the Pilot G2 (via Oh So Beautiful Paper)

Inks:

• All the Sheen (via Mountain of Ink)
• Robert Oster Soda Pop Blue (via Mountain of Ink)
• Robert Oster Signature Ink Swatch Tests – Final Batch (via Fountain Pen Inks & Bleach)
• Papier Plume Red Beans & Rice (via Mountain of Ink)
• Monteverde Charoite (Gemstones Collection) (via Wondernaut)
• Platinum Classic Blacks (via Fountain Pen Inks & Bleach)
• Video: Jacques Herbin 1798: Amethyst De L’Oural (via Ed Jelley)
• Video: Jacques Herbin 1798 Améthyste de l’Oural (via Gourmet Pens)
• Monteverde Fireopal (via Wondernaut)
• Robert Oster Fire and Ice (via Mountain of Ink)
• Mini Series: Sailor Jentle Kin-Mokusei (via The Finer Point)

Pencils:

• Video: Kaweco CLASSIC Sport Mechanical Pencil (via Scrively)
• Fake! (via Blestift)
• 48 Sharpened Ticonderoga Pencils (via Pencil Revolution)
• Alyx’s Guide to Editing Pencils (via CW Pencils Blog)

Paper & Notebooks:

• 2018 Hobonichi Pre-release Announcement (via East…West…Everywhere)
• Swatch Card Comparison (via Macchiato Man)
• Clairefontaine Triomphe Stationery: A5 Tablet and Envelopes (via Pen Addict)
• Zequenz Classic 360 Notebook (via Pen Addict)
• Guide: Moleskine 2018 Diary Range Overview. What’s Inside + Comparing Layouts (via Notemaker Journal)
• Mr. Paper! Clairefontaine Pupitre! (via Anderson Pens Blog)
• Baron Fig Raspberry Honey Confidant (via Calligraphy Nut)

Other Interesting Things:

• Write Notepads Pencil Pouch (via Pencil Revolution)
• Yoobi Document Organizer (via Comfortable Shoes Studio)
• 2017 DC Pen Show: Saturday Recap (via Gentleman Stationer)
• 2017 DC Pen Show: Thursday & Friday Quick Recap (via Gentleman Stationer)
• Eleven Awesome Pencil Pouches (via Oh So Beautiful Paper)
• Video: The Night Mail (via Letter Writers Alliance)
• New L.W.A. Pencils and Pen Pal Award (via Letter Writers Alliance)
• Chicago Symposium, Part 1: Intro and Architecture (via Fueled by Clouds and Coffee)