Niles asked: I’m looking for a left-handed fountain pen. You wrote an article that said: Lamy nibs are awesome and if you are ready to invest in a fountain pen over $50, I have plenty of Lamys I can recommend. Any change you could name a few – would really appreciate it. As it turns…
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Brush Pens, Part 2: Water-Soluble Felt Tips
Guest review by Tina Koyama. In part 1 of the brush pen series, I covered felt-tipped waterproof pens. This review is about 11 brush pens with similar compressed-fiber tips but containing water-soluble black inks. In general, I’d say the tips behaved in the same ways as their waterproof-ink counterparts of comparable size. One of my…
Planning Your Planner with Agendio Builder
Its that time again…! The guys over at Agendio took all the feedback from users and have added new options and features to the super-customizable Agendio planners. I have had one for a year and have used it on-and-off all year. Its not that I haven’t enjoyed the Agendio but in my “line of work”…
Fashionable Friday: Holiday Buying Guide 2016
Regal 117 Alice Rollerball Pen and Fountain Pen Nib in White $20 (via JetPens) Field Notes Colors Editions Black Ice 3-Pack $12.95 (via Field Notes Brand) Kokuyo Kadokeshi Eraser $2 (via Fresh Stock Japan) Robert Oster Signature Blue Sea Ink (50ml Bottle) $16 (via Anderson Pens) Parker Jotter in Waterloo Blue $20 (via Anderson Pens)…
Link Love: Thanks for the Love!
This week’s link of the week is left-handed illustrator, Anke Weckman who went above and beyond and did a pen and pencil test of every tool she owned. I double-dog dare you to do the same. Pens: Pilot Metropolitan Fountain Pen (via The Pencilcase Blog) Pens and Markers for Food Labels and Kitchen Storage (via…
Notebook Review: Moo Notebook
Moo-ve over, Moleskine. Moo is about to show you a thing or two about how notebooks are supposed to be done. First. Let’s talk about presentation and packaging. Now, normally, I’m not much for a lot of packaging because its usually stuff I have to either store or throw away especially in regards to fountain…
Podcast: Art Supply Posse #24 Kathy Weller
This week Heather and I get a little goofy with the charming and effervescent illustrator, and lettering artist Kathy Weller on Art Supply Posse Ep. 24. We talk about ugly sketches, Wacom tablets and CINTIQs and some of our favorite art supplies too. We talk a lot so you’ve got plenty to listen to on…