Congratulations to Erica G. – the winner of the contest! I’ve sent you an email regarding how to claim the prize. If Erica does not claim her prize within a reasonable amount of time, someone else will be chosen. Tom over at Goldspot Pens was nice enough to sponsor this giveaway! It’s a great site […]
Pilot Iroshizuku: Ku-Jaku – Handwritten Review – Pen: Lamy Safari, Charcoal Grey, Fine Nib Paper: Rhodia #16 dotPad Goes on blue, dries green. Ku-Jaku (meaning “peacock”) is another great ink offering from the Iroshizuku line. At first, it’s very blue, but once it settles into the page, it’s a nice shade of blue-green. Like the […]
Seven Seas Tomoe River Paper Pad -Handwritten Review- Specs: 6.5″ x 9.8″ (B5) Blank Ruling 52gsm, ultra light, cream colored paper 100 sheets Red, heavy cardstock cover, bound with glue. Easily removable pages $12.99 USD from Nanami Paper (no affiliation, but fast shipping and nicely packaged!) Review Supplies: Pilot Vanishing Point, Gun Metal/Matte Black, Fine Nib […]
After responding to a thread on Reddit in the fountainpen subreddit (reddit.com/r/fountainpens), I decided to do a little breakdown of my opinion on Noodler’s Black inks. While there are several other resources and scattered reviews out there, I figured it would help out to have a few thoughts all in the same place with the […]
Rohrer & Klingner Alt-Goldgrun Handwritten Review Pen: Lamy 2000, Binderized Medium Nib Ink: Rohrer & Klingner Alt-Goldgrun Paper: Rhodia dotPad, No. 16 – Top Spiral Bound Notes: Pea Soup? Bile? I don’t know. I’ve this ink twice and I still don’t know how I feel about it. It performs well on Rhodia, but lesser-quality papers tend to feather and bleed quite […]