Link Love: Pink Love!

So much goodness this week! I can’t pick one favorite but check out the Lamy Vibrant Pink ink reviews and The Lopped Square’s new URL and review of the Nanuck Notebook. The Cramped continues to find the best of stationery obscurities and there are many notebook reviews!

Pens:

• Video: Montegrappa Ducale Grande Emperador Brown Limited Edition (via Inkdependence)
• Video: Visconti Divina Proporzione (via Pen Habit)
• Video: Lamy Safari & Lefty Nib (via Scrively)
• Chinese Pen News You Need to Know | Mar. 2018 (via Frank Underwater)
• Corporate Edition (via Crónicas Estilográficas)
• The Pilot CON-70 (via Flex and Other Follies)
• Why I love Lamys entry level fountain pens. (via The Finer Point)

Inks:

• Diamine Meadow (via Gourmet Pens)
• Monteverde Erinite (via Alt. Haven)
• Monteverde Smoke Noir (via Wondernaut)
• Colorverse Dark Energy! Or, My Attempt at Keeping Up with New Ink… (via Fountain Penarchy)
• Lamy Vibrant Pink 2018 LE (via Wondernaut)
• Lamy Vibrant Pink (via Mountain of Ink)
• Robert Oster Torquay (via Mountain of Ink)
• Krishna Vaikhari (via Pen Chalet Blog)

Pencils:

• This and that (hexagonal cedar eraser edition) (via Bleistift)
• Views from the shop: What the Kids Want (via CW Pencils Blog)
• Mechanical Pencil Lead Size Comparison (via JetPens Blog)

Notebooks & Paper:

• Nanuk Stationery Red Stitch Notebook (via The Looped Square)
• A DIY Journal With Tomoe River Paper (via Inkophile)
• Baron Fig Yellowgold Confidant (via Calligraphy Nut)
• Hobonichi Essentials (via No Pen Intended)
• Central Crafts Viaggio Large Notebook (via Pens! Paper! Pencils!)
• Moleskine Softcover Pocket Book (via Art Supply Critic)
• Nomad Notebooks (via Nero’s Notes AKA Pocket Notebooks Blog)
• Using more than one planner at the same time (via Quo Vadis Blog)
• Traveler’s Notebook BLUE to come soon (via Baum Kuchen Blog)
• How to transition from digital to paper planning (via Quo Vadis Blog)
• Ring Mechanisms (via Philofaxy)
• Baron Fig Confidant (via Notebook Stories)
• Peek-A-Boo! What’s That?? (via Notebook Stories)

Art Supplies & Creativity:

• MaimeriBlu Watercolor (Introductory Set of 6 tubes) (via Parka Blogs)
• Vintage Colored Pencils, Part 9: Caran d’Ache Prismalo (via Fueled by Clouds and Coffee)
• Expeditionary Art’s New and Improved Pocket Palette < Plus a Discount Code! (via Citizen Sketcher)
• Fancy zines (via Austin Kleon)
• Quirky Collage Illustrations are Pieced Together Like a Jigsaw Puzzle (via Brown Paper Bag)

Other Interesting Things:

• Pairing it down even further. (via The Ink Smudge)
• Five Stationery Stores Not to Be Missed in Taipei, Taiwan (via The Pen Addict)
• The best app for running Windows on a Mac (via The Sweet Setup)
• The Orchard Street Reading Society: Welcome to the Club (via CW Pencils Blog)
• Stationery Shop Visits in London (via The Finer Point)
• The Grocery List Sketched by Michelangelo — Atlas Obscura (via The Cramped)
• Old School Drafting Tool: Watch This Incredible 1920s Gadget That Lets You Draw Perfect Dotted Lines By Hand – Core77 (via The Cramped)
• March 2018 Wallpapers! (via Oh So Beautiful Papers)