When is an eraser not an eraser? When its a Tombow Mono Pocket Correction Tape ($3.15 each)housed in a case that looks like the brand’s most iconic white plastic eraser. I couldn’t resist the twist. The Mono Pocket Correction Tape is kind of like an eraser for ink, right? Its a small, portable capped correction…
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Ink Review: Octopus Write & Draw Inks Part 1
Today’s review is a bit different – I am showing the first half of the inks in this line rather than a more in-depth look. Vanness Pen Shop recently added a new ink manufacturer by the name of Octopus. Octopus has various lines of ink, one being the Write & Draw line which consists of 25 pigment…
Ink Review: Kuretake Ink-Cafe Meiji no Iro Araishu and Shikon
What? Another new ink line? Several new ink manufacturers seem to have appeared recently, although, like today’s example, most have been in business for many years. Kuretake isn’t new to the pen world or to ink, but their Ink-cafe line is new to the market. I chose to review two inks in the Ink-cafe line…
#21PenQuestions – Jesi’s Answers
I’m not one to feel pressured into following the crowd. Usually. Today is different. Both Ana and Laura have now taken turns with the list of 21 questions designed to dig a bit into pen, ink, and stationery preferences – now it’s my turn. 1: What is the pen they’ll have to pry out of…
#21PenQuestions – Laura’s Answers
When I saw Ana’s post last Friday including #21PenQuestions, I knew I had to do my own since my answers are different. So here we go! 1: What is the pen they’ll have to pry out of your cold dead hands? My Vanness Exclusive Franklin Christoph Pocket 45. It’s the perfect color to fill with…
#21PenQuestions
Inspired by a tag challenge I found on TarotTube (yes, that’s a thing), I decided to modify the questions a bit and turn it in to a pen community tag. If you would like to participate as well, copy and paste the questions at the bottom of the post and add your answers into the…
Ink Review: Ferris Wheel Press New York Set
Ferris Wheel Press is a company that releases a large number of new inks throughout the year. Usually their inks are released in 38mL bottles, however, this is a bit too much for individuals who only need sample sizes of the ink to test. I appreciate that Ferris Wheel Press offers smaller doses of their…