Noodler’s Borealis Black Ink – Handwritten Review

February 27, 2013.Reading time 3 minutes.

Noodler’s Borealis Black Fountain Pen Ink Handwritten Review Pen: Lamy 2000, Medium Nib Ink: Noodler’s Borealis Black Paper: Rhodia dotPad, No. 16, top spiral bound Notes: So after trying easily 20+ black inks, I finally got around to properly reviewing one. When I got into fountain pens, my first task was to find the perfect black ink. I […]

Noodler’s Bad Blue Heron – Handwritten Ink Review

January 1, 2013.Reading time 3 minutes.

Pen: Lamy Al-Star, Broad Nib Ink: Noodler’s Bad Blue Heron Paper: Rhodia dotPad, No.16 Notes: Noodler’s Bad Blue Heron was one of the first inks I tried out when I got my first Safari. The ink introduced me to what a fountain pen ink could really be. The ink exhibits great shading properties, it’s practically bulletproof, […]

Noodler’s Cayenne – Handwritten Ink Review

December 12, 2012.Reading time 2 minutes.

Pen: Lamy Safari, Medium Nib Ink: Noodler’s Cayenne Paper: Rhodia dotPad Notes: I wasn’t the biggest fan of orange inks, but this one really stands out. The only other orange ink I have extensive experience with is Pilot Iroshizuku Yu-Yake. Both of these inks are great shaders, but the Noodler’s is a little bit darker, therefore being […]

Noodler’s Tiananmen Red – Handwritten Ink Review

November 12, 2012.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Pen: TWSBI 540, Medium Nib Ink: Noodler’s Tiananmen Red Paper: Rhodia dotPad

Noodler’s Rome Burning – Handwritten Review

October 16, 2012.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Used in Review:. Noodler’s Rome Burning Lamy Al-Star (1.1mm Stub) Rhodia Elastibook Here’s a handwritten review for Noodler’s Rome Burning. It’s an interesting gold color that reminds me of sand. It has an almost grainy appearance to it when dry. This ink isn’t the most well behaved on cheaper paper, but it’s given me no […]