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  • Magnetips Drawing Pens Review and GiveawayMagnetips Drawing Pens Review and Giveaway
    The Magnetip is a fibre-tipped pen that contains magnets at each end. These pens were sent to me by Magnetips to review. They sent me two sets of pens which I’ll be giving away. Read on for the review and for details of the giveaway. These are my own views. Many thanks to Magnetips for sending ...
  • Cleo Skribent Classic Fountain Pen ReviewCleo Skribent Classic Fountain Pen Review
    Cleo Skribent is a German company, formed shortly after the Second World War. Despite having being around for a while, they’ve only recently begun to catch people’s imagination in the fountain pen world. This pen was lent to me by Write Here for me to review. These are my own opinions. The pen will be returned ...
  • Venvstas Designer 8 Clutch Pencil ReviewVenvstas Designer 8 Clutch Pencil Review
    My first experience with Venvstas was not entirely positive but since then I think they’ve worked hard to sort out initial difficulties and introduce new products, many of which look very interesting. Venvstas designed a pencil before they designed a pen, so how does this one work out? This pencil was sent to me for review ...
  • Marlen Aleph Fountain Pen ReviewMarlen Aleph Fountain Pen Review
    Marlen is an Italian company that makes a range of reasonably priced fountain pens. The Aleph is at the more expensive end of their range and is the result of a collaboration with the Italian language fountain pen wiki fountainpen.it. This pen was loaned to me by the original purchaser, who wanted some alternative opinions ...
  • Manuscript Notebook ReviewManuscript Notebook Review
    Manuscript are an American notebook company. They sent me a set of their notebooks to review. These are my honest opinions based on using one of each size for several weeks. Pocket notebooks Size: 5.5″ x 3.5″ Price: $11 for three Pages: 64 Cover: textured cardboard Paper: off-white Ruling: blank Binding: sewn/thread Large notebooks Size: 8.3″ x 5.5″ (A5) Price: $11 for one Pages: 86 Cover: textured cardboard Paper: ...