TWSBI Mini Fountain Pen in Classic Review

February 6, 2014.Reading time 8 minutes.

TWSBI Mini Classic Fountain Pen – Handwritten Review – Review Ink: Pilot Iroshizuku fuyu-syogun Review Paper: Kyokuto Cambridge Specs: Description: An affordable, easy-posting piston-filler from TWSBI. Nib: Steel nib, Fine Material: Plastic with metal accents Filling Mechanism: Piston Filler Weight: ~20 grams filled Measurements: 4.60″ closed, 5.55″ posted, 4.25″ unposted Ink Capactiy: ~2ml Price: $50.00 US on Amazon (affiliate link) Handwritten Review Scans: Intro/About: Admittedly, […]

Pentel Graph Gear 500 0.3mm Pencil Review

February 4, 2014.Reading time 7 minutes.

Pentel Graph Gear 500 0.3mm Drafting Pencil – Handwritten Review – Review Paper: Doane Flap Jotter Specs: Description: An affordable, entry level drafting pencil with a solid grip and weight Tip: 4mm pipe, 0.3mm lead size Weight: ~11 grams Measurements: 5.5″ Color Options: Brown – 0.3mm, Black – 0.5mm, 0.7mm – Blue, 0.9mm – Grey (Check them all out at […]

Noodler’s Black Swan in Australian Roses – Ink Review

February 3, 2014.Reading time 4 minutes.

Noodler’s Ink – Black Swan in Australian Roses Handwritten Review Pen: Sailor Sapporo, Medium Nib Ink: Noodler’s Black Swan in Australian Roses Paper: Kyokuto FOB COOP Dot Grid – B5 (Available at JetPens.com) Notes: This ink really needs to be in a flex pen or a stub nib to show off its true potential. Black Swan in […]

Conklin Mark Twain Crescent Filler Fountain Pen Review

January 30, 2014.Reading time 11 minutes.

Conklin Mark Twain Crescent Filler Black / Rose Gold Fountain Pen – Handwritten Review – Review Ink: Stipula Verde Muschiato Review Paper: Seven Seas Tomoe River Journal Specs: Description: A modern recreation of the iconic crescent filling pen from the turn of the 20th century. Nib: 1.1mm steel stub Filling Mechanism: Patented crescent filler Weight: ~31g filled, 19g uncapped Measurements: 5.6″ […]

Wahl Eversharp Wahlberry Ink Review

January 24, 2014.Reading time 3 minutes.

Wahl Eversharp Wahlberry Ink Review Pen: Levenger L-Tech Stealth, Medium Nib Ink: Wahl Eversharp Wahlberry Paper: Rhodia No. 16 Blank with a sheet of Doane Paper underneath for guides. Pros: Nice medium blue Very smooth Cons: Not very unique Notes: I had to do some digging around to get more info on this ink. Big thanks to […]