The pen community has been showered in great Kickstarter opportunities lately. We thought we would round up all the best and also follow-up on a few that are currently shipping. Pay It Forward Pay It Forward is the brain child of Oscar Rodriguez and his project to provide free pens, ink and notebooks to children…
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Ink & Fountain Pen Review: Lamy AL-Star Vibrant Pink
Every year, one of the most anticipated releases is the Lamy AL-Star and Safari fountain pens and accompanying limited edition inks. It is an absolute frenzy, especially since over the last few years, there has been more interest in both the pens and the inks than there has been available supply. So, when information was…
Friday Faves: Galentine’s Day
This is for all my pink-loving, let’s have a letter-writing-and-pajama party girlfriends out there. Valentine’s Day is great time to celebrate our friends, our pens and our love of all things pink! Love Letter Enamel Pin $9 (via PennyPaperCo on Etsy) Lamy AL-star vibrant pink fountain pen (special edition 2018) € 27,50 € 22,73…
Ink Review: Colorverse Ink Andromeda #16, Einstein Ring #04 and Lights on Ceres #05
(This is part four of a series of reviews about the new Colorverse ink line. Please refer to the overview for details about the whole collection.) Continuing with the grouped reviews of Colorverse inks, today I am going to go through the purple-pinks I bought. I know a lot of people were waiting on these so thanks…
Pencil Sharpener Review: KUM Lefty Aluminum Can Sharpener
Review by Tina Koyama Ana warned me. When I said I wanted to review the Kum Lefty Aluminum Can pencil sharpener, she said she had found it difficult to get used to reversing her hand when she used a sharpener made for lefties. I was so tickled to see any sharpener made for lefties that…
Link Love: Chinese Pen New Year!
Posts of the Week: I am really enjoying learning more about the world of Chinese pens through the posts on Frank Underwater’s site. And with Chinese New Year just around the corner, it seemed perfectly appropriate to celebrate them, Check out his two posts this week: Chinese Pens You Need to Know | Feb 2018…
Ink Review: Colorverse Proxima B, Saturn V & Crystal Planet
(This is part three of a series of reviews about the new Colorverse ink line. Please refer to the overview for details about the whole collection.) For the second collection of Colorverse that I’m going to review, I decided to focus on the blues. I got all three shades of blue from the Season One:…