fountain pen
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Review: Jinhao 82 Mini Guava Fountain Pen
Some of the most frequently used pens in my collection are my many Jinhao 82s. For such inexpensive pens they’re really reliable writers, and they come in a seemingly endless variety of fun colours (not to mention, that all the pieces are interchangeable, so you can even build your own pen if you have a… Read more
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My Most Used Pens and Inks – January 2024
When I did my Currently Inked record at the start of January 2024, I had a massive 24 fountain pens inked. I bought so many pens at the end of 2023, and so inked them all up to try them out, which is why I had so many inked up at once. At the end… Read more
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How do you match your fountain pens and inks?
One of the things I’ve enjoyed most since getting into fountain pens is searching for those perfect pen and ink combinations. There’s nothing more satisfying than inking up a pen with a different ink, starting to write and finding that it just feels right! Unfortunately, I’ve also had the opposite happen, where I’ve inked up… Read more
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Review: Kaweco Perkeo All Clear Fountain Pen
My entry into the fountain pen world was the Kaweco Sport in Light Lavender, and I’ve since collected many more Sports. They are such cute little pens, and so easy to carry around with you, so I hadn’t really thought too much about trying any of the other models of Kaweco fountain pens. However, on… Read more
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My Best Fountain Pen Purchases of 2023
I only joined the fountain pen world in the latter half of 2023, but already I’ve amassed a collection of over 40 pens (yes, I know I have a problem!). So far I’ve mostly had positive experiences and haven’t bought too many duds. But as I’ve tried more and more pens and figured out my… Read more
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Review: TWSBI Eco Creme and Rose Gold Fountain Pen
As someone who loves the look of demonstrator fountain pens, the TWSBI Eco has been a firm favourite pen of mine since I first got my hands on one. The cool aesthetics of it, the smooth writing experience, and the huge ink capacity has made it my favourite model of pen, and the temptation to… Read more
