The Sunday Scribble
The Kid on the Block: LAMY abc
When I first became curious about fountain pens, the Lamy abc was one of those first on my list of must-tries. Engineered as a pen for beginners, specifically children, I was debating on whether this one was a better choice over the Lamy Safari. The Safari won that time, since it was more readily available then. But no...
Top 5 Lamy Fountain Pens for Writers
The German pen manufacturing brand Lamy has given the world a wide range of fountain pens that speak out to a diverse set of individuals due to their unique designs, superior craftsmanship, and the components' durability. The company has developed ingenious collections partnering with leading designers across the world…
Ferris Wheel Press - Inks
When you are searching for a no-compromise fountain pen ink and willing to pay the premium, you will be hard-pressed to find an alternative better than Ferris Wheel Press inks. Inspired by creativity and formulated to perfection, these inks represent the pinnacle of artistic expression on paper, whether it is written o...
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.
The Mechanics of a Mechanical Pencil
What is a mechanical pencil and how does it work? Mechanical pencils also referred to as propelling or automatic pencils are basically refillable holders that utilize slim graphite lead sticks that can be extended using a push button. The pencil leads are available in a number of sizes with 0.7 being the most popular c...
Notebook Brands We Love
It does not matter if you are a writer or an artist; you need a premium canvas to express yourself. A paper that feels just right and works well with all of your pens without getting in your way. If the paper is too thick or too hard, it will create bothersome friction, which is not desirable. Similarly, if it is too t...
Showdown - Converters vs Cartridges
Difference between Ink Converters and Ink Cartridges – How to Fill Your Fountain Pens If you are looking for a fountain pen for your writing needs, you should be equipped with basic knowledge about refilling systems - two of the most popular fountain pen refilling mechanisms include ink cartridges and ink converters.
New Ink Day: Ferris Wheel Press Grape Ice Pop
Aaahhh, INK! As the lifeblood of our pens, it is that one element of the trifecta that seems to offer endless possibilities. Speaking for myself, the dynamics between pen, paper, and ink has always interested me. That constant consideration of what ink pairs best with a particular pen might be a bane to some; but for m
Always Inked: TWSBI GO
I must say that I’m not an expert or connoisseur when it comes to fountain pens. My choices are usually driven primarily by affordability and usability, followed by aesthetics, then branding. Having seriously used fountain pens for only about two years, I still consider myself more of an explorer. So when the TWSBI GO...
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 when choosing your nib size. It can be tempting to think it would be nice to have an even spread of nib widths among all your pens — an Extra Fine there, a Fine here, a Double
The Wonderful World of Inks
We all know about the diverse choices of pen that are available to us but did you know they all use different types of inks? Every ink is made of two fundamental ingredients - a solvent and a colorant along with a few additives that aid in maintaining a smooth flow of writing but these ingredients vary in terms of thei...
Express Yourself: Writing During Stressful Times
We're going through unprecedented times with the COVID-19 pandemic now affecting more than 210 countries and territories all around the globe. It hasn't only fundamentally reformed our personal and professional lives but taken a heavy toll on mental health of many people. The fact is we're not built to stay in isolatio...
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