Fountain Pen Ink Reviews – This is where all of my fountain pen ink reviews are posted. My reviews include materials used, notes about the ink, passes, shading performance, a cursive writing sample, and comparison to similar or complimentary inks. My default ink reviewing pad is the Rhodia No. 16 dotPad.
Montblanc Palm Green 2014 Writer’s Edition Fountain Pen Ink – Handwritten Review – Pen: Montblanc 149, Medium Nib Ink: Montblanc Daniel Defoe Palm Green Paper: Kyokuto FOB COOP B5 Dot Grid Notes: Huge thanks to Pen Boutique for sending the ink over for review! This is the Montblanc 2014 Writer’s Edition, Palm Green. The ink honors writer Daniel Defoe. […]
J. Herbin 1670 Stormy Grey Fountain Pen Ink Review Pen: Lamy Al-Star, 1.1mm stub Nib Ink: J. Herbin 1670 Stormy Grey Paper: Kyokuto F.O.B. COOP – Dot Grid – B5 Notes: Ever since hearing about the ink a month or so ago, my excitement has been building. You can imagine how excited I was when I found out that […]
Organics Studio The Real Teal -Fountain Pen Ink Review Pen: Lamy 2000, Binderized Medium Nib Ink: Organics Studio The Real Teal Paper: Kyokuto F.O.B. COOP – Dot Grid – B5 Notes: Thank you to Tyler of Oraganics Studio for sending me home from the DC Pen Show with a few bottles of ink to try out! This particular ink is […]
Since the new app called Hyperlapse came out, I figured I’d give it a try. Here’s a little look into how I do an ink review. I thought the time-lapse was pretty cool. There will definitely be more of these in the future, let me know what you think! Also, don’t worry – the full […]
Kaweco Aubergine Purple Ink Handwritten Review Pen: Kaweco Dia2 – Fine nib Ink: Kaweco Aubergine Purple Paper: Kyokuto FOB COOP Dot Grid – B5 (Available at JetPens.com) Notes: Kaweco’s Aubergine comes in both cartridge and bottle form. It’s a pleasant shade of medium purple that I like quite a bit. It doesn’t fall into that wonderful “dusty purple” […]