Thanks to everyone who entered the giveaway for the TRU RED Notebooks and Pens generously provided for review (and prizes) from Staples.com. The two winners are Mac and Nenona: I hope you enjoy your prizes!
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Notebook Review & Giveaway: TRU RED Notebooks and Pens
A few weeks ago we were contacted by Staples e-commerce team to see if we were interested in reviewing the TRU RED line of notebooks and pens. TRU RED is a brand developed and carried by Staples.com, but you can also find TRU RED products at Target and Walmart. The TRU RED Expert Notetaking Collection…
Fountain Pen Review: Moonman S1 with Fude Nib
Review by Tina Koyama Readers of the Desk may associate me more with pencils, erasers, sharpeners and brush pens and less with fountain pens. Several years ago, however, I took myself on an epic journey to find my ideal fountain pen for drawing – one that would give me variable line widths. Although I tried…
GIVEAWAY WINNERS: Shibui 9-Vial & A6 Cases
Sometimes it feels a little like Christmas around here, with this little Jewish girl playing the role of Santa. Today I get to announce the winners of the Shibui 9-Vial and A6 cases, generously sent to us by Shibui for review and giveaway. Without further ado, the winners are Alan and Natalie! Congratulations to Alan…
Fountain Pen Review: Pineider Avatar UR Fountain
I’ve always wanted an Italian fountain pen, but sadly many of them are outside my price range. So when I came across the Pineider Avatar UR Fountain (on sale for $126.50 at Vanness) I hit buy pretty fast! The UR in the title stands for ultra-resin, a new mother-of-pearl compound resin that Pineider developed in…
Giveaway: Shibui 9-Vial & A6 Cases
Today we’ve got the second giveaway from Ana’s review of the Leather Stationary Cases from Shibui. We have one of each of the following, and each will go to one lucky winner: 9-Vial Case (₱2,125, approx. $44USD) The case features stitched leather straps that have been designed to perfectly hold 5ml sample vials. While you…
Eye Candy: When your yarn matches your ink samples.
Between working with hand-dyed yarns and now ink samples, they way I see color has evolved over the years. So I’m especially tickled when the ink samples I’m working with (yellows and golds) match my new project! Yarn: Miss Babs Yowza in Old Gold Inks: Robert Oster Honey Bee and Franklin-Christoph Honeycomb