Fountain Pen Ink
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If I Could Only Keep 10 Fountain Pen Inks…
A few weeks ago I did a blog post called ‘If I Could Only Keep 10 Fountain Pens…’, where I theoretically cut my extensive pen collection down to just ten (note the word theoretically!). I was really excited to see that several other people in the online fountain pen community made their own lists, and… Read more
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Stationery Favourites – May 2026
May has been a strange mixture of rainy and unseasonably warm here in the UK, although I guess that’s actually pretty typical of British weather – unpredictable! Summer is definitely in the air though, and it’s kind of wild to think we’re already heading into June. We’re almost halfway through the year! The main event… Read more
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My Stationery Goals for 2026
Happy New Year everyone! It’s officially 2026, and that means goal setting time! Despite my love of the New Year and that fresh slate feeling, I try not to go too crazy with goals these days. In the past I’ve often set myself challenging, and frankly unrealistic goals, and then become discouraged when I get… Read more
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Stationery Favourites 2025 – Part 1
Last year when I did my Stationery Favourites post it ended up really long, and I had to split it into two parts, so I’ve decided to do the same thing again in 2025. This first post will cover pens and inks, and the second part will cover all other stationery. In terms of pens,… Read more
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5 Inks for Summer
Overall, I’d say my usual taste in fountain pen inks is quite autumnal: I like rusty orange/browns, deep plummy purples and dark reds. But around this time of year I definitely feel the urge to get out some of my brighter inks too, so I thought I’d do a little round up of some inks… Read more
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Swatching My Entire Ink Collection
One of my goals at the start of the year was to swatch my entire ink collection and make a record that I can reference when I’m inking up my pens. Since my ink collection has expanded a lot in the past year, it’s been quite a big task, so I’m pleased to finally be… Read more
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Stationery Favourites – February 2025
Because of the expenses of Christmas, and the big gap between my December and January pay days, January was a little barren in terms of stationery purchases. Which isn’t necessarily a bad thing, as it meant I got to spend a lot of time enjoying the things I already had. It did mean my wishlist… Read more
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5 Ink Brands I Want To Try
A while ago I did a post about the fountain pen brands I still wanted to try, and thought it might be fun to do the same thing with ink brands. Because, whilst my ink collection has grown a lot recently, there’s still plenty of interesting looking brands out there that I haven’t yet explored.… Read more
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