Writer’s Bloc poses the the criteria and question “What paper is fountain pen friendly?” Based on their criteria, I’m not sure I’ve found the perfect paper yet. Here’s their criteria (and I’m thrilled to note a special caveat for us lefties!): The fountain pen ink does not bleed through the paper excessively. The ink is…
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This two-piece Jadeite desk set is something I just bumped to the top of my wishlist. Green, vintage-y and so useful. $40 (via See Jane Work)
Economy Pens does a decent test drive of the Sharpie Pen and reports the results. I sort of like that over time the logo is removed since I prefer less overt branding but are they refillable? Seems a waste if they aren’t. (via Economy Pens)
This lovely little office hides the computer and clutter in a brightly painted closet and leaves a Saarinen-style tulip table and Ikea chair in the room for workspace. The disco ball adds a hint of whimsy. (via pink wallpaper)
Notebook Stories recently did a review of the Kokuyo and Maruman notebooks from JetPens. Check it out! (via Notebook Stories)
Incredibly thorough test of notebook papers and pens. The level of detail in this review puts my minor tests to shame. (via Pens and Paper)
While I’m on the subject of fountain pen inks, I thought I’d seek out some reviews about the old stand-by, black ink. Here are a few reviews and comparisons I found: Parka Blogs tests out just how waterproof Noodler’s Bulletproof Black really is Pentrace has a nice overview of several brands of black inks. Though…