Post of the Week: Confessions of a Pencil Lady: Fear of Failure (via C.W. Pencil Enterprise Blog) Pens: Aurora Duo Cart Fountain Pen (via Pen Addict) Vintage nibs in modern pens (via Leigh Reyes: My Life as a Verb) Introducing the Special Edition Pelikan M200 Smoky Quartz Pen (via Pen Chalet Blog) Introducing my Guide…
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Fashionable Friday: Summer Lovin’
Summer makes me crave lemonade, turquoise blues and leafy palm greens whether I am land-locked or on the coast. Hope you are someplace enjoying a sunny beach, a cocktail and a sea breeze! Lemons Print A3 $21 (via Watersounds on Etsy) Robert Oster Bondi Blue Fountain Pen Ink (50ml bottle) $18 (via Federalist Pens) Beach…
Pencil Review: Pencil Subscriptions June 2017
June was the month for quarterly pencil subscriptions. All three of the major quarterly pencil subscriptions arrived within a couple weeks of each other. The C.W. Pencils Pencil Box #2: Japan Box, the Baron Fig Archer Prismatic and the Palomino Blackwing Editions #73 Lake Tahoe edition all arrived in June 2017. On the surface, they…
One Book July 2017
Last year, I attempted (and mostly succeeded) in participating in the One Book July challenge. Most of the conversation about it occurs over on YouTube and was the brainchild of Carie Harling, MissVickieBee and Rhomany’s Realm (all video links). If you have stalled out in your daily journaling, planning, drawing, writing or just felt like you…
News: Field Notes, Crayola & More
Field Notes: I’m sure you’ve heard by now that Field Notes has released their summer Colors Editions, the 35th quarterly edition, Campfire Edition. If you don’t subscribe yet, there’s still time. I just want the patch! Hopefully, mine will arrive soon. I just got shipping update info that said the package left Chicago but it…
Link Love: Primsmatic Pencils & Too Much Pen Addict
Pens: Parker Duofold Centenntial Big Red Fountain Pen (via Pencilcase Blog) Pelikan M101N Bright Red Fountain Pen (via Gentleman Stationer) Uni-ball Signo Needle Gel Ink Pen (via Pen Addict) Edison Pearlette Fountain Pen (via Pen Addict) Nemosine Singularity Stub Nib Fountain Pen (via Pen Addict) Video: Aurora 88 Nebulosa (via The Pen Habit) Handwritmic Brody…
Product Review: Dee Charles Leather Pen Sleeve
I’ve never owned a leather pen sleeve that wasn’t something that came with a pen purchase. So when I was offered the opportunity to try a “nice” pen sleeve from Dee Charles to carry my Aurora Optima, I leapt at the chance. The Dee Charles single pen sleeve in Midnight Gold ($19.80) is a thick black…