Black Friday, 3rd Edition

Sailor Professional Gear Imperial, Noodler’s Dark Matter, and a Large Rhodia Webnotebook
So, it’s that time again. For those of you (most of you) who haven’t seen a Black Friday feature yet, this is the third installment. On the last Friday of every month I’m going to be featuring a black pen, a black ink, and a black notebook. This Black Friday just happens to the blacker than the blackest black times infinity. [Read More…]

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Sailor 1911 Professional Gear Imperial Black Edition Fountain Pen – Handwritten Review

The Sailor 1911 Professional Gear Imperial Black Edition Fountain Pen – Handwritten Review – Review Ink: Noodler’s Bad Blue Heron Review Paper: Rhodia Elastibook, A4 – 80g Bright White Specs: Taken from Sailorpen.com and Nibs.com Description: Matte Black resin pen with titanium ion plated nib and accents. Special Features: Completely Black Pen Filling Mechanism: Cartridge […]

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Diamine Majestic Purple – Handwritten Ink Review

Usually I’m not the biggest fan of purple inks, but this one was actually pretty nice. It’s not my favorite color in the world, but this one is a nice shade. Personally, I don’t have much use for a purple ink but since it came in the January Ink Drop from Goulet Pens, I figured I’d load it up and try it out. [Read More…]

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De Atramentis: Fir Scented Ink – Handwritten Review

Pen: TWSBI Diamond 540 with Franklin Christoph M Nib Ink: De Atramentis Fir Scented Ink Paper: Rhodia dotPad, No. 16 Notes: I had been initially drawn to De Atramentis’ scented inks because I thought it was a great idea to add a scent to a fountain pen ink. I thought that it would be cool to […]

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Pilot Irozshizuku: Kon-Peki – Handwritten Ink Review

Pen: Pelikan Souveran M605, Fine Nib Ink: Pilot Iroshizuku Kon-Peki Paper: Rhodia dotPad Notes: I received this ink for Christmas (I asked for it) and I couldn’t have been happier opening it up. I have tried out a few Iroshizuku inks before and liked their overall performance, the colors, and their presentation. The ink comes in a […]

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