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Continue reading →: I Am Still SketchingMy last post was about using my Sailor Fude nib pen. I’m still using it to sketch my outlines along with my Platinum Preppy. Both are filled with DeAtramentis Document inks. For the following sketch, I decided to just use my Preppy. It was easier to create the finer lines…
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Continue reading →: My Sketches-Created With My Sailor Profit ‘Fude de Mannen’ NibI saw an artist on IG who created some beautiful monochromatic artwork in his journal. His artwork consisted of beautiful thin lines with dramatic bold strokes of color. I searched through his posts to find the tools he was using. He was using a green Sailor Fude de Mannen fountain…
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Continue reading →: A Rough Pumpkin Sketch and a PromptFor the last few weeks I’ve been struggling to find time to sketch and this morning I made some important “me” time and created a quick sketch of some pumpkins. I sketched three pumpkins in three different sizes and added a few leaves. Since I had a small amount of…
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Continue reading →: Capturing a Few Pictures in Our Garden and a PromptI wanted to take a break and post a few pictures I’ve taken in our garden. We’ve seen an abundance of bees buzzing around from one flower to another. More so than last year. A good sign! Has anyone noticed? We have a lot of pinky flowers in our gardens.…
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Continue reading →: 2023 DC Pen Show Haul- Robert Oster Signature Inks & Vanness Special Edition InkI can’t recall when I first saw Hickory Aflame. It might have been at a previous pen show where I saw a swatch of this ink. I was so happy to find a bottle at the Vanness table at this year’s pen show. Hickory Aflame is a beautiful brown shimmering…



















