Misfill, Lines and Grinds Edition
Each week in Refill, the Pen Addict Members newsletter, I publish Ink Links as part of the additional content you receive for being a member. And each week, after 10 to 15 links, plus my added...
View ArticleTono & Lims Fukuoka: Fidelity Ink Review
I’m surprised at how much I like the color of Tono & Lims Fukuoka: Fidelity. But what color is it? I think it is more Watermelon Shaved Ice than Strawberry Popsicle, but I think that’s the range...
View ArticleTombow Irojiten Color Pencil - 24 Color Limited Edition Set Giveaway
Tombow Irojiten Color Pencils are my favorite. They are far from the cheapest, and I’m not qualified to tell you that they are the best, but they are my favorite. The combination of color,...
View ArticleLamy Tipo Turmaline Special Edition Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)The Lamy Tipo has been around for quite a while and is well known as an...
View ArticleMay Sponsor Spotlight
Pelikan Classic M200 Pastel-Green Limited Edition, via Vanness Pens. Sponsor support is very important to me here at The Pen Addict. My sidebar advertisers put their faith in me to deliver good value...
View ArticleLAMY Safari Candy Series Aquamarine Fountain Pen Review
(Sarah Read is an author, editor, yarn artist, and pen/paper/ink addict. You can find more about her at her website and on Twitter. And check out her latest book, Out of Water, now available where...
View ArticleThe Pen Addict Podcast, Episode 412: Urushi Safari KOP Magnet Filler
I opened the box, and it was glorious. Myke and I go through all of the Carolina Pen Co. goodness contained within, chat about Myke’s inksperiments, and take the 6-pen challenge. Show Notes &...
View ArticleNoodler’s Triple Tail Flex Nib Fountain Pen: A Review
(Susan M. Pigott is a fountain pen collector, pen and paperholic, photographer, and professor. You can find more from Susan on her blog Scribalishess.)Noodler’s Triple Tail Flex Nib Fountain Pen is an...
View ArticleTombow Irojiten Color Pencil - 24 Color Limited Edition Set Giveaway Winner
I’m a big fan of the Tombow Irojiten Color Pencils and will be adding the 24 Color Limited Edition Set to my collection at some point in the future. I’m giving this set away in the meantime, and the...
View ArticleMisfill, Ink Ring Swatch Edition
Each week in Refill, the Pen Addict Members newsletter, I publish Ink Links as part of the additional content you receive for being a member. And each week, after 10 to 15 links, plus my added...
View ArticleBlack Lives Matter
This is the normal time slot for my Monday review, but not today. Nothing about what this country has seen over the past few days - much less its entire history - is normal. Writing a stationery post...
View ArticleThe Well-Appointed Desk Ink Bottle Stamp Giveaway
In celebration of 10 years of The Well-Appointed Desk (congrats Ana!) I have a fun giveaway today. Ana has designed two new ink bottle stamps for her shop, and I have one Tall Rubber Stamp and one...
View ArticleTono & Lims #11 Fountain Pen Ink Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)In a hobby where "not enough" ink variety can quickly turn into "OMG, way...
View ArticleDrawing Inspiration, Episode 28: Pens, Ink, Paper and Business Advice with...
I had the pleasure of joining Mike Hendley last week on the Drawing Inspiration podcast. It was a wide-ranging discussion, covering everything from the most basic fountain pen information for artists,...
View ArticleKala Tribute to Neon “Boogie” Fountain Pen Ink Review
Eleven-year-old me is so happy right now. Boogie is the color theme for the 90s. This is Lisa Frank riding a unicorn on roller skates, zooming around the rink to Salt-n-Pepa. It's great. This is the...
View ArticleThe Pen Addict Podcast, Episode 413: Ana Does Best
This week, Myke and I are honored to be joined by Ana Reinert to celebrate 10 amazing years of The Well-Appointed Desk. 10 years! I can’t believe how fast time flies. We have a fun time reminiscing...
View ArticleSailor Ink Studio 735: A Review
Sailor Ink Studio is a collection of one hundred inks (out of 20,000 created!) that were blended by inkmeisters at Ink Studio events. Each number represents a unique blending code (source: Sakura...
View ArticleThe Well-Appointed Desk Ink Bottle Stamp Giveaway Winners
Happy 10th Anniversary Well-Appointed Desk! To celebrate, I am giving away two of Ana’s newest creations, the ink bottle stamps for both the Tall bottle and Short bottle, plus the Col-o-ring Oversize...
View ArticleMisfill, Protest Safely Edition
Each week in Refill, the Pen Addict Members newsletter, I publish Ink Links as part of the additional content you receive for being a member. And each week, after 10 to 15 links, plus my added...
View ArticleInk + Volt Executive Notebook Review
I’m not going to lie. If Ink + Volt didn’t reach out to me about their recent collaboration with Kunisawa, I might have missed it. Or even skipped it altogether if I did happen to see it.Yes, I’m...
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