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- Diamine Indigo Ink Review
Another great blue ink from Diamine. They do so many shades of blue I’m certain you can find one you like. This one dries quickly and has some nice shading. Here I am doodling the Inkling. - Sailor Fude DE Mannen Fountain Pen Review
The Sailor Fude DE Mannen is an interesting fountain pen that can be found for about $16 in the USA and about £7 in the UK if you do a little hunting. (Hint: Amazon.) It’s available in two versions, one green, one blue, each with a different nib. More on those nibs later. The name of ... - Lamy Copper Orange Ink Review
This is Lamy’s limited edition ink to go along with this year’s limited edition AL-Star. As far as I’ve been able to discover it’s only available in cartridges but I did think I saw someone mention getting a bottle of it, somewhere, so if you know if that’s possible please let me know. [EDIT: Daniel ... - Platinum Pro-Use I Mechanical Pencil Review
The Platinum Pro-Use I is a metal barrelled mechanical pencil available in 0.3mm, 0.5mm and 0.7mm lead sizes. It costs about £11 in the UK and $16.50 in the USA. Note that there is a Pro-Use II that has a much chunkier design. That’s model MSD-1500, this one is MSD-1000. The barrel, grip, clip and push-button ... - Six Mile Pencil Review
The Six Mile Pencil is the result of a Kickstarter campaign by brothers Mat and Ben Lyon. They’re available for £8 (about $12) for a pack of four pencils and a little notebook. It’s available in a 10 km version for you continental types. It’s a lovely idea, tracking your thoughts, your writing, your drawings and ...