Review by Tina Koyama When I first became aware of its Kickstarter campaign a while back, the Høvel Pencil Plane (£50, about US $65) was not something that caught my interest. It seemed like a novelty, and because I had no experience with woodworking, it also seemed like a new way to injure myself (I’ve…
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Ink Review: De Atramentis Deepwater Obsession Black-Red
Review by Laura Cameron When I was in Arkansas last month, I had the opportunity to spend some quality time with the Vanness walls of ink and, with some help from the friendly shop staff, I found a new to me ink: De Atramentis Deepwater Obsession Black-Red (35mL for $14.00). Deepwater Obsession Black-Red is a…
Giveaway Winner: Compoco Airplane View A5 Journal & more.
I’m running a day late, but thanks to everyone who entered the giveaway for the Compoco Airplane View A5 Journal! Our winner is Teejay: Congratulations Teejay! I hope you have a wonderful trip and enjoy your new journal. For the rest of us, don’t forget that Compoco is currently offering a discount to Well-Appointed Desk…
Notebook Review: Clairefontaine Zellige Leatherette Cover A5 Notebook Lined
Review by Laura Cameron Oh hey… it’s notebook week! Did I tell you all that yesterday? I don’t know why, but Ana said so! So to continue with notebook reviews today I’ve got a review of the Clairefontaine Zellige Leatherette Cover A5 Notebook Lined ($12.95) for you. I picked this up when I was in…
Notebook Review: Compoco Airplane View Journal
Review by Laura Cameron A few weeks ago the lovely people at Compoco asked us if we’d like to sample their newest offering, the Airplane View A5 Journal ($21.00). A travel-themed journal with dot grid? You bet I said yes! The Airplane View Journal is a bit tricky to photograph because the cover is an…
Fountain Pen Review: Ferris Wheel Press Brush Fountain Pen
Review by Laura Cameron During Inkmas, Ana shared a special ink from the Ferris Wheel Press Kickstarter campaign. You can see her Sunshine Yellow Brush Fountain Pen ($138 USD) in some of her photos, but she didn’t specifically review the pen. However, she brought it to a knit night for me to try and I…
Arkansas Pen Show Recap 2019
Review by Laura Cameron Last weekend I had the great fortune to get to accompany Ana to the Arkansas Pen Show. I went to help her work her booth, and help other vendors out in general, and of course to look and shop! We drove down to Arkansas on Thursday and arrived late in the…