You’ve got, not one but, two chances to hear my voice this week! The fine fellows over at Erasable asked me to stop in and talk about erasers while Tim was off watching the Cubs*. Plus, the latest episode of Art Supply Posse is live. Heather and I both enrolled in our first Sketchbook Skool…
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Link Love: Frank & June
Pens: Edison Collier Fountain Pen (via Pens! Paper! Pencils!) MontBlanc BLANC ET NOIR (via Eclectidbits) Lamy Dark Lilac Safari & Ink (via Calligraphy Nut) Redesigned Sharpie Pens (via Office Supply Geek) J. Herbin Straight Body Frosted Glass Dip Pen (or, my favorite ink testing pen) (via Pen Addict) Ink: De Atramentis Singapore (via Alt.Haven) Pencils:…
Paper Review: Life Noble Report A4 Plain
While I was in Atlanta, my darling friend Leigh gave me a pile of goodies including this fabulous paper pad: the Life Noble Report Plain A4. It has 100 sheets of cream paper which I just love. The paper is not quite as smooth as the Apica Premium paper in the C.D. Notebook but its…
Art of The Day: Stationery by Amy Van Luijk
Its been a long time since I posted an Art of the Day. I found this beautiful piece by Amy Van Luijk that she created for Flow Magazine on her web site. I wish it was available for sale as a print in her shop.
Borden & Riley Mini Sketchbook Review
After doing the Art Supply Posse podcast last week about sketchbooks, I stumbled into my local art store, Artist’s and Craftsman, and found the smallest spiral sketchbook samplers so I grabbed all the varieties that had in stock to try out. Borden & Riley makes my beloved-but-discontinued favorite 100% Cotton Rag Rough Marker Paper that…
Pen Review: Edison Collier LE 2015 with Custom Architect Nib
As a nice comparison to the stock Edison Nouveau Premiere that I took for a test drive yesterday, it seemed appropriate to show you the Edison Collier with the custom architect nib ground by Dan Smith over at Nibsmith. The pen started its life with a broad nib and was then customized. I’m amused I…
Fashionable Friday: Hey Shawty! It’s Sherbet Day!
Feelin’ a little pun-y (and late to my own party!) on my birthday, as usual. Hope you get a bowl of ice cream or sherbet today, too. Strawberry is probably most appropriate, but all sherbet flavors are welcome — as are ice cream, gelato, popsicles and froze treats of all kinds. Pink Lemonade Ombre Cake…