Pencils: Picking the perfect lead hardness (via JetPens Blog) Pencils and Camping (and pencil shavings as tinder) (via Pencil Revolution) Deli Pencil Sharpener (via Bleistift) Pens and ink: Pen currently in use by DaveyB Noodlers Bernake Blue Ink Review (via Pen Addict) Platinum Carbon Black vs Sailor Utlra Nano Black (via East, West, Everywhere) Paper:…
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Gentle Reminder Pencil Set
Remind yourself or someone you love with this darling set of “gentle reminder” pencils. The set of six pencils for $12 from Amanda Catherine Des on Etsy. Check her other sets as well: Favorite Things, She is…, Paris and Art Movements.
Books, books and more books
This lovely office belongs to Karena Schuessler, former shoe designer. She lives in Berlin and now collects and sells unique design pieces. (more information can be found at Freunde von Freunden. Link via Decor8)
Palomino Blackwing Pearl Review
Let’s just say that I’ve been anxiously awaiting the arrival of the new Blackwing Pearl from Palomino since I saw the announcement posts over on Timberlines. The Pearl is described as a pencil that is between the “firm and smooth” of the Palomino Blackwing 602 and the “soft and smooth” of the original Palomino Blackwing…
Podcast Follow-Up: Notebooks for Fountain Pens
Yesterday, on The Pen Addict podcast, we talked a bit about notebooks for fountain pens and I wanted to follow-up and include a few other books that didn’t get mentioned. This is what I’ve currently been using, from the bottom to the top (as they appear in the photo. I’m not ranking them): Miquelrius Grid…
The Pen Addict Podcast: Episode 54 “The Chair at the Desk”
This week I had the honor of being a guest on the premier pen-and-paper geek podcast, The Pen Addict, hosted by Brad Dowdy and Myke Hurley. They were super nice to let me come on the show and talk about all kinds of geeky pen stuff. If you haven’t heard the show before, you can…
Tunes for the workaday
Sometimes all you need to get you through the day is a new song. ISO50 has built sixteen playlists filled with new songs and old favorites. Plug in your headphones and jam out. (via ISO50)