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19Mar
Paper Mind Bank Paper Notebook for Fountain Pens
Thank you to Paper Mind for sending this notebook for me to check out! It's quite lovely and I'm pretty happy with the experience. If you'd like to get one, check out their shop!If you enjoy and/or appreciate and you want to lend your continued support, please do check me out on Patreon. You can pledge your support and/or undying love for as little as $1. You are in no... read more
21Dec
REVIEW: NEW PARKER 51 FOUNTAIN PEN
As expected, the reintroduction of the Parker 51 caused quite a stir within the community. It took me quite a while to get my thoughts about it in line, but I think -perhaps somewhat unexpectedly- my overall impression of the new version is quite a bit more positive than you might expect. I actually think it's a pretty successful hommage to the original in many (not all) ways. This... read more
13Aug
Platinum #3776 Urushi Raden Galaxy Starlight Fountain Pen
Thank you, Candace - Inks and Anchors on Instagram - for lending me this pen for so long!If you enjoy and/or appreciate and you want to lend your continued support, please do check me out on Patreon. You can pledge your support and/or undying love for as little as $1. You are in no way obligated to do so. I appreciate your readership, viewership, and your support so much -... read more
15Mar
Guide to the Hobonichi Techo Planner
Since 2001, the Hobonichi Techo has earned a cult following and become a global lifestyle icon. What is a Hobonichi Techo, you ask? It is a Japanese daily planner known for its minimal and functional design. While it may look like an ordinary planner at first glance, using a Hobonichi Techo reveals the thoughtful details that make it such a beloved daily companion. ... read more
12Mar
FRARA ROAD x STILOGRAFICA PEN ROLL MUSTARD
If you're a long-time reader of The Pencilcase Blog, you may remember a review I did about five years ago, of a product from a new South African company called Frara Road. Back then, I reviewed their Pen Roll (find the original review HERE): a cleanly-executed, well-thought-out leather pen roll made from a beautifully soft brown distressed leather. In the years that followed, it remained a bit silent from the... read more
10Oct
REVIEW: VENVSTAS MAGNA C/C FOUNTAIN PEN
After too long of an unplanned hiatus (sorry!), we're back with a pen review you probably didn't see coming in a million years! Indeed my first encounter with the Venvstas Magna wasn't a flawless one, considering I had quite a few qualms with the original design. For me, those issues distracted from the impressive and unique looks of the Magna and ultimately made it a less enjoyable pen to... read more
