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Continue reading →: My Favorite Dip Nib Holder
I first came upon River City Pen Company during last year’s DC Pen Show. Richard had several trays of fountain pens and I zeroed-in on one fountain pen that had a silver turtle roll stop on the cap. It was tempting, but I had to pass as my budget was…
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Continue reading →: Follow the Butterfly
Here’s a sketch I’m working on today. This is a work in progress. I have to remind myself not to get caught up in the details and sketch loosely. Pens: TWSBI GO with Stub 1.1 nib. TWSBI Swipe with Stub 1.1 nib. Lamy Vista Black SE with Cursive nib. Lamy…
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Continue reading →: FWP Roaring Patina Black
For the last three years, I’ve been collecting fountain pen inks in every imaginable color except for black. Let me clarify and say except for the Platinum Carbon ink which is a permanent ink color. I’m talking about dye based inks. I saw a few swatches and writing samples on…
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Continue reading →: Green Kingfisher Green – Anderillium Inks
Green Kingfisher Green reminds me of a medium olive green color. I can see several underlying colors which include light dusty gold and bright cyan blue. I’m thinking there’s another color, but won’t know for sure until I sketch with this gorgeous ink color. This is another ink color I…
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Continue reading →: A Prismatic Diplomat Magnum
Note: After extensive use, I’ve added an update. See below. 😊 While I was looking at Goulet’s exclusive Lamy Vista Black, I was also taking a gander at their Diplomat Magnum offerings. The one that caught my eye was their Prismatic Purple color. This is a Goulet exclusive color in…
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I’m an artist who enjoys exploring new techniques using my fountain pens & inks as well as painting with watercolors. I also enjoy sharing my sewing adventures with others.
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Update #2: Future blog posts include artsy products that I use to create my artwork
Update #3: I’m currently in my sewing phase and trying to use up my fabric and notions stash. I use my workhorse Viking Platinum along with two vintage Singer machines that compete for my time
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