The Kaweco AL-Sport Fountain Pen in Grey – Handwritten Review – Review Ink: Kaweco Pearl Black Review Paper: Maruman Mnemosyne B5 (available at JetPens.com) Specs: Description: The all-aluminum version of everyone’s favorite pocket pen. Nib: Interchangeable Steel nib Filling Mechanism: Cartridge / Converter (now available from Kaweco) Weight: ~23 grams (8 more than the classic version) Measurements: 4.1″ closed, 5.3″ posted […]
Noodler’s Ink – #41 Brown Handwritten Review Pen: Lamy AL-Star – Coffee Brown – Medium Nib Ink: Noodler’s #41 Brown Paper: Kyokuto FOB COOP Dot Grid – B5 (Available at JetPens.com) Notes: Noodler’s #41 Brown is a very true brown. No crazy name, just a number and the word brown. Update: Well, I didn’t do my research…The name of […]
De Atramentis Oriental Red Fountain Pen Ink Handwritten Review Pen: Pilot Vanishing Point – Binderized Medium Nib Ink: De Atramentis Oriental Red Paper: Rhodia DotPad, No. 16 Notes: I’m going to start by saying that I’m not the biggest fan of De Atramentis inks. I’ve tried a bunch of them, and they constantly fall flat for me for […]
The Sailor Sapporo Fountain Pen – Handwritten Review – Review Ink: Sailor Kiwa Guro Nano Black Review Paper: Maruman Mnemosyne Specs: Description: One of the smaller offerings from Sailor, but posted this pen is quite comfortable. Classic looks and styling paired with an awesome nib make this pen one of my new daily carries. Nib: 14k rhodium-plated gold […]
P.W. Akkerman Vorhoot Violet Fountain Pen Ink Handwritten Review Pen: Lamy 2000 – Binderized Medium Nib Ink: P.W. Akkerman Vorhoot Violet Paper: Kyokuto F.O.B. COOP Dot Grid – B5 size Notes: Well, this is my first review of Akkerman ink, and my first review on the new go-to ink review paper. The B5 is slightly larger than […]