I’ve always wanted an Italian fountain pen, but sadly many of them are outside my price range. So when I came across the Pineider Avatar UR Fountain (on sale for $126.50 at Vanness) I hit buy pretty fast! The UR in the title stands for ultra-resin, a new mother-of-pearl compound resin that Pineider developed in…
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Giveaway: Shibui 9-Vial & A6 Cases
Today we’ve got the second giveaway from Ana’s review of the Leather Stationary Cases from Shibui. We have one of each of the following, and each will go to one lucky winner: 9-Vial Case (₱2,125, approx. $44USD) The case features stitched leather straps that have been designed to perfectly hold 5ml sample vials. While you…
Eye Candy: When your yarn matches your ink samples.
Between working with hand-dyed yarns and now ink samples, they way I see color has evolved over the years. So I’m especially tickled when the ink samples I’m working with (yellows and golds) match my new project! Yarn: Miss Babs Yowza in Old Gold Inks: Robert Oster Honey Bee and Franklin-Christoph Honeycomb
Giveaway Winners: Shibui Leather Stationery Cases
I loved hearing about what you all would store in your new cases and, as always, I wish I had enough for everyone! However, the random number generator picked two winners for the Shibui A5 Life Organizer and the 3-pen case: Congratulations Brad and Theresa!
GIVEAWAY: Shibui Leather Stationery Cases
In case you missed it, last week Ana reviewed some Leather Stationary Cases from Shibui. This week we’re excited to offer two of those cases for giveaway! We have one of each of the following, and each will go to one lucky winner: 3-Pen Case XL (₱2,350, approx. $48.50USD) The Shibui 3-Pen XL case is…
Pen Review: Pilot Shunpitsu Pocket Brush Pen – Soft
Review by Tina Koyama I have a few brush pens. (To understand what I mean by “a few,” see Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4 of my review series. And those are only the ones I’ve reviewed.) I tend to divide all brush pens into two categories – the ones with hair-like…
Ink Review: Birmingham Pen Company Golden Gazette
Usually by now I’m knee deep in inks that match the Pantone color of the year, but I admit that this year I’m a little meh on the ink options. I do love grays, but a few years ago for Inktober I did a “31 Shades of Gray” theme and got all my grays in.…