De Atramentis Plum – Ink Review

De Atramentis Plum Fountain Pen Ink Handwritten Review Pen: Sailor Magellan Demonstrator – Medium nib Ink: De Atramentis Plum Scented Ink Paper: Kyokuto F.O.B. COOP Dot Grid in B5 Notes: Wow…Finally a De Atramentis ink that I actually really like! I wish the rest of their line performed as well as this one does. No feathering or bleeding, […]

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Sailor Clear Candy Fountain Pen Review

The Sailor Clear Candy Fountain Pen in Gold – Handwritten Review – Review Ink: Sailor Black (Cartridge) Review Paper: Maruman Mnemosyne B5 (available at JetPens.com) Specs: Description: Sailor’s entry offer to fountain pens that comes in a variety of colors Nib: M-F Japanese Steel Nib Filling Mechanism: Cartridge / Converter – includes one cartridge Weight: ~11 grams Measurements: 5.25″ closed, 6″ […]

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Kaweco Pearl Black – Ink Review

Kaweco Pearl Black Ink Handwritten Review Pen: Kaweco AL-Sport – Grey – Medium Nib Ink: Kaweco Pearl Black Paper: Kyokuto FOB COOP Dot Grid – B5 (Available at JetPens.com) Notes: First thing’s first, HUGE thanks to Kaweco for sending me a giant box of fountain pens, ink, and goodies. This ink was the first one I loaded […]

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LIFE Noble (A5) – Notebook Review

LIFE Noble Notebook -Handwritten Review- Specs:  5.8″ x 8.3″” (A5) Lined Ruling 8mm ruled, fine cream colored paper with watermarking 100 sheets Turquoise Cover with gold foil logo, thread binding with a taped spine $15.99 USD from Nanami Paper (no affiliation, but fast shipping and nicely packaged!) Review Supplies:  Sailor Professional Gear Imperial Black in Fine […]

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Noodler’s Baystate Blue – Ink Review

Noodler’s Ink – Baystate Blue Handwritten Review Pen: Noodler’s Ahab Flex in Medieval Lapis Ink: Noodler’s Baystate Blue Paper: Kyokuto FOB COOP Dot Grid – B5 (Available at JetPens.com) Notes: Well…the infamous Noodler’s Baystate Blue…here it is. Noodler’s Baystate Blue has obtained a spot as one of the worst-behaving, pen-destroying inks out there. It eats vintage ink […]

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