Oh my goodness gracious me. What colour is this ink? It’s quite blue, with green, a fair amount of red around the edges, and then there’s the gold thrown in. No wonder it’s causing such a sensation. It’s a very special ink indeed. Here I am doodling the Inkling. This sample was sent to me […]
A common complaint about mechanical pencils is the paltry size of the eraser most come with. The Pentel Twist Erase tries to solve this problem in a rather clever way. Does it work? Is the pencil itself any good? Price: £5.40 (UK) Lead size options: 0.5mm, 0.7mm, 0.9mm Barrel options: Black (both sizes) or blue […]
Thank you so much to Pen Chalet for sponsoring Pens! Paper! Pencils! this month. They have super quick delivery, fantastic customer service and always have many genuinely great deals. Read on to find out about a special discount for all you lovely people, too. Pen Chalet carries a wide selection of pens, inks and other […]
We walked past this house each day during our brief stay in Amsterdam, and named it the Bonnet House. I really like how this one came out. Caran d’Ache Technalo water-soluble graphite pencils, Daler-Rowney Artists Pencils
I first interviewed Kevin just as his Kickstarter campaign for the X1 and X2 pens was getting going. The campaign proved to be highly successful, raising $78 621 (on an initial goal of $10 000). The pens themselves are wonderful. Of course, once the pledges are in, the hard work really begins. What’s it like, […]