New Link Love header this week. I got happy with an X-Acto blade and some safety lined envelopes. I am absolutely fascinated with the safety patterns on the insides of envelopes. Do you ever look at them? Great collage material. There’s a whole Flickr set dedicated to collecting them. Pens: Platinum #3776 Century Fountain Pen…
Oops. So, I said last month that the Birmingham Pen Parcel was supposed to be their new “bright” collection. My mistake. This month is the bright collection. Which, I suppose, makes more sense. Last month was not so bright. I cannot resist the Pen Parcels. The price is right. I love ink. Regardless of whether…
Thanks to everyone who read the review and entered to win the rare as hen’s teeth Lamy NeonCoral ink cartridges. Our lucky winner today is: And Veronica, you may be in luck. This year’s Lamy Bronze looks like it may be more orange than brown. It should start to become available in March…
Lamy released a collection of new inks they are calling Crystal inks. They are calling this their premium line of inks and charging accordingly, at least in the US where a 30 ml bottle is costing upwards of $18. Compared to Lamy’s standard ink line which features 50ml bottles for $12. This sort of price-to-volume…
Thanks to everyone who entered the Moo x Kate Moross Notebook Set giveaway. Our lucky winner is Sara! And… because she played by the rules and answered the question (which I read all your entries… so I appreciate when people take the time to answer them. I learn so much about you all!) she is…
I will start by saying that this review was not summoned from the past. No time machine was employed. No ouija boards were used. Nor am I torturing you with a review of an ink that no one could ever get their hands on. This review does not break the Zaxxon rule.* Fontoplumo unearthed several…
Review by Tina Koyama (and Ana Reinert, with art from Hannah Carey and Cory Say) Here at the Desk, we love brush pens, and we also have a penchant for white ink. Imagine our excitement when a white brush pen appeared on the market! By way of explaining the product’s unusual name, JetPens describes the…
