Post of the week: Beatrix (for the win!) and her excellent drawings of donuts and ice cream in her video review of the Baron Fig School Set. Pens: My Fountain Pen Best Friends (via Fueled by Clouds and Coffee) Kaweco Perkeo (via Alt. Haven) Pilot Justus Semi-Flex Fountain Pen (via Write to Me Often) Video:…
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Preview: Baron Fig School Set
The latest limited release from Baron Fig in their Vanguard and Archer lines were meant to be together. They are the Archer Number 2 Pencil set ($15 for a dozen pencils) and the Vanguard Composition Notebook Set ($14 for 3-pack of notebooks), known together as the School Set ($26 for the set, 10% discount for…
Ask The Desk: Adapting Lever Fillers, Leaky Gel Pens & More
Aaron asks: Have you ever heard of adapting an old lever bladder filling pen into a converter set up? I had a suspicion that making this sort of adaptation was not exactly possible but I reached out to Nibgrinder and pen expert Mark Bacas to get a bigger brain in on this and here’s what he…
Review: NockCo Seed Case
Everyone in the pen and planner community have been anxiously awaiting the arrival of the NockCo Seed cases. Between the production delays and hurricanes, we had to wait as patiently as 8-year-olds going to Disney, which is to say not very patiently. But finally the A6 cases are here just in time for the arrival…
Friday Faves: Top Ten Fountain Pen Day Activities
If you live near a pen shop, visit your local store. They will most likely be celebrating Fountain Pen Day in some way. If they are not, let them know about Fountain Pen Day and hopefully next year they will participate in this international celebration. Visit your favorite online shop. Or cruise down the side…
Planner Review: Kokuyo Jibun Techo B6 Slim 2018 Planner
The Kokuyo Jibun Techo is taking the planner world by storm. this year. It seems like it popped up into the community overnight but it seems to have been a slow build over the last year that has blossomed making the 2018 Jibun Techo THE planner to get this year. If you are unfamiliar with…
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Pens: Video: Currently Inked #47 | Q&A with Lisa Vanness 1/3 (via The Pen Habit) Caran d’Ache 849 Fountain Pen (via Pen Addict) Baron Fig Squire Insightful Spectre Edition (via Leadfast) Franklin-Christoph Fude Nib (via Fueled by Clouds & Coffee) Ink: Diamine Anniversary Blood Orange (via Gourmet Pens) Kyo Iro Arashiyama (via Alt. Haven) Abraxas…