The Sunday Scribble

The Importance of Keeping a Journal
Journaling continues to expand in popularity. More people are recognizing the importance of keeping a journal.
Your Personal History
Journaling c...

A Closer Look at the EndlessPens 2020 Exclusive FWI Forest Rains
The EndlessPens 2020 exclusive Forest Rains pen is a beautiful, professional-looking fountain pen. It has all the characteristics of being vintage-...

Crafted with Care: Handmade Gift Tags using Fountain Pens and Inks
It’s that time of the year once more; when we offer gifts to our friends and family in celebration of the Christmas spirit. During these more chal...

3 Fountain Pen Holiday Gift Ideas from EndlessPens
2020 sure felt like a long year. But the holidays are still here! For penthusiasts, new and old alike, getting fountain pen treats beats all other...

My Favorite Things: Great Gifts from EndlessPens
Gift-giving for me has always been exciting! The challenge of discovering the best gift for that special someone tickles my imagination and challen...

The Advantages of Writing with a Ballpoint Pen
It took a long time to get the ballpoint pen right. First patented in 1888 by American John Loud, the pen, designed with a ball at the end of an in...

The Art of Japanese Pen Making
The fountain pen has become an integral part of Japanese culture and tradition ever since its introduction to the country in the Meiji period (1868...

I Am Not Artsy Enough (And That’s OK)
October is a month of sketching and illustrating, when various prompts are offered online. And the creative community comes alive, sharing their wo...

Pencil vs. Pen: Which is the Superior Writing Instrument?
When you draw a line in the sand, use a stick. But when drawing a line on paper, choose sides first—pencil vs. pen: which is the superior writing i...

How Writing by Hand Improves Memory
Even though laptops have risen in popularity as note-taking tools, nothing beats jotting down notes by hand. The physical act of writing requires s...

Why Analog Writing Still Thrives in a Tech-Filled World
Writing by hand has cognitive benefits. This is one of many reasons why analog writing still thrives in a tech-filled world.

5 Things I Wish I Knew as a Fountain Pen Newbie
Welcome to the Fountain Pen hobby! So many pens! So many inks! So much to take in! Where to even begin?
#1 Consider the size of your handwriting...