I love any new options for ink swatching and ink tasting so when I discovered the Sailor Compass Hocoro dip pens, I leaped at the chance to try them. There are several versions available of the Hocoro dip pens. The pens can be purchased in a set with a bottle of the Sailor Dipton calligraphy…
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Using a Traveler’s Notebook as a Wallet
At the Dallas Pen Show, I spoke with a lot of people about my Traveler’s Notebook Passport size ($45) as a wallet. I was so sure I’d posted about this use/hack in the past but after some fruitless searching, it appears I’ve been keeping this little hack to myself. I have had the Passport size…
Retro 51 Blue Black Fountain Pen & Ink
I just returned from the Dallas pen show – a marathon show if there ever was one! This show was open on Friday from 10am to 8pm! It was a blast, though, seeing so many people passionate about the hobby. At the show, I worked for the Dromgooles. They stake out a large corner of…
Giveaway Winner: Girologio Leather Zipper Pouch
Thanks to everyone who entered our giveaway for the Girologio Leather Zipper Pouch. It really is a beautiful case. Our winner this week is: Congrats Marguerite! (we’ve already notified her via email) Stay tuned for future giveaways and, of course, all our reviews, Link Love and more! Thanks for reading!
Link Love: Stripey Saturday
Several years ago, entirely by accident, Jesi and I started a tradition of wearing matching striped dresses at pen shows, regardless of which tables we are working at. At the Dallas Pen Show was quite a delight because one of our co-workers at the Dromgoole’s table, Jessica, came prepared in her own stripey shirt and…
October Planner Set-Up: Spooky Season is here!
I’m going full spooky this month! I am embracing all the pumpkins, leaves, cauldrons and more for this October. I love Halloween and October more than any other season and I am ready to fully embrace it. How about you? For my planner set-up this month I pulled out all the stickers and washi that…
Giveaway: Girologio Leather Zipper Pouch
This week, we are giving away the Girologio Leather Zipper Pouch that we reviewed awhile back. This pouch was used for photo purposes only so its darn near brand new. We have just one to giveaway, just so you know. TO ENTER: Leave a comment below and let us know what you’ll store in this…