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Continue reading →: How Do I Swatch My Fountain Pen Ink Colors?
Believe it or not, I started creating my ink swatches six months after I started down my fountain pen rabbit hole. The few bottles I started with grew into a dozen bottles and well you know the rest. I saw that my fellow fountain pen-folk were using rectangle cards on…
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Continue reading →: Another Abalone? Yes!
The first abalone pen I bought was the Retro 51 Cioppino fountain pen. The pen has bits of broken abalone strategically placed in a black background which looks to be resin. Covered with layers of clear resin. The Cioppino is trimmed with rose gold and comes with a JoWo #6…
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Continue reading →: A Rose Gold Day
Here’s a quick post of a new pen and ink I received today. I saw someone post about a Platinum rose gold pen. It’s a new series in their Procyon line called Luster. Here’s my rose gold pen: I have a few Procyon pens from Platinum’s 100th anniversary collection in…
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Continue reading →: My Favorite Fountain Pen Carrying Case
I wanted to write about my favorite pen carrying case. I have tried several different brands and styles and they perform different functions for me. I actually classify my fountain pen cases into two different functions: pen storage and pen carrying. Today, I will share my favorite pen carrying case.…
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Continue reading →: My Fountain Pen Inks
Last year (April 2019) when I began my fountain pen adventure, I bought my first one from JetPens. It was a Pilot Metropolitan Gray Houndstooth with a Medium Italic nib. I had no idea what a converter was and so just used cartridges that came with the pen. I also…
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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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