This week, I teamed up with Laura over at The Corner of Knit and Tea to pair some wonderful paper and ink goods with some tummy- and toe-warming tea and yarn for a snuggly, winter Fashionable Friday. Whether you love black tea, oolong or a nice herbal tea, there’s a little something here for you!…
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Pens: Three Years with the Lamy 2000 Fountain Pen (via Ed Jelley) Sakura Gelly Roll, Gel Ink, 0.6mm (via Pens and Junk) Omas Milord Arte Italiana ART Fountain Pen (via Pen Addict) Sherpa Pen (via My Pen Needs Ink) Ink: Pilot Inks and Bleach Tests (via Quink And Bleach) Diamine Shimmertastic Inks on Various Paper…
Ask The Desk: Spiral Notebooks
Jennifer asks: I was wondering if you could do a post on the best medium/small spiral notebooks on the market. I would much appreciate it. Thank you. When you ask “what’s the best” do you mean best quality paper, best ring binding or are you using other criteria to determine what makes a serial notebook…
Analog Products/Digital App Makers Round-up
I’ve noticed a lot of analog tool makers are also making apps. I thought I might take a look at a few of them and see if any of them might of use with or in combination with your favorite analog tools. Moleskine: Moleskine offers several apps at the moment, the latest being the Moleskine Timepage…
Ask The Desk: Entry Level Gel Pens
Jennifer asks: I am completely ignorant in regards to gel pens. But my daughter (who is in 6th grade) is only asking for 3 things for Christmas and one of them is gel pens. Since she is not asking for much I wanted to get her some really great ones, but I quickly got overwhelmed.…
Giveaway Winner: Pilot Metropolitan Retro Pop from Goulet Pens
Thanks so much to everyone who entered the Pilot Metropolitan Retro Pop Giveaway generously hosted by Goulet Pens this week. And thanks for entertaining me with all your color memories and suggestions for future Retro Pop colors. Maybe Pilot will stumble across these posts and hear our requests! Most entertaining lime green color comparisons were:…
Fashionable Friday: Pantone Colors of the Year 2016: Rose Quartz & Serenity
For 2016, Pantone has decided that two colors will be the colors of the year: Rose Quartz and Serenity, a soft peachy pink and a cornflower blue. Here’s a quote from the official site about why they feel these colors will best represent 2016: For the first time Pantone introduces two shades, Rose Quartz and…