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Pen Friends are the BEST Friends
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Pen Friends are the BEST Friends

Author Laura CameronPosted on October 19, 2026October 19, 20261 Comment

Earlier this month I went to quilt guild meeting and a fellow knitter/spinner/quilter/pen-lover came up to me and handed me a ziplock bag full of ink samples to try. I had brought her 2 little vials, so the trade was quite uneven, but I was delighted. (Thank you K!) Since then I’ve had fun getting…

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New Find: Made to Order Samples
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New Find: Made to Order Samples

Author Jessica ColesPosted on February 27, 2020February 27, 20201 Comment

By Jessica Coles There is no way to hide my love of inks. This love of inks actually drew me into the fountain pen world – there are not enough colors in the Gelly Roll line to satisfy my quest for more colors. This is not a cheap thing, though. Bottles of ink can cost…

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