Is there such a thing as “too many pens” or “too much ink”? In today’s post I tackle the last of the #8PenQuestions, about limiting your collection.
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8 Pen Questions #6 – My Pen Collection
In today’s installment see me justify why my large number of fountain pens doesn’t count and really I should buy more!
8 Pen Questions #5 – My Grail Pen
First among equals – of all the lovely pens out there, there’s one I want more than all the rest.
8 Pen Questions #4 – Inks and Pens I’d Like to Try
Before pens and inks make it onto my wishlist, I like to try them out first if I can. Here are some of my highest priorities.
8 Pen Questions #3 – Changing Tastes
Me: Shimmer inks aren’t my thing, really.
Also me: *buys all the shimmer inks*
8 Pen Questions #2 – My Favourite Inks
How can you choose a favourite ink? In today’s post I attempt the impossible.
8 Pen Questions #1 – My Fountain Pen Journey
I’ve enjoyed fountain pens for many years, but it’s only become a hobby for me in the last couple of years. It’s been a fun journey getting here!
My 2024 Pen and Ink Plans
Making better use of the pens and ink I have would definitely help me enjoy this hobby more. Here’s how I plan to do that.
Lamy Nib Guide
Lamy pens are well known for their iconic nibs, which feature flat tops, angular edges and minimalist styling. And more importantly, almost all Lamy nibs are interchangeable. They all have the same basic form factor and can be swapped between Lamy pens quite freely....
The Obligatory Welcome Post
Hi, my name is Eleanor, and I have inky fingers. I’ve written quite a number of these posts over the years, because when I'm invested in something, I want to blog about it. I love connecting with the community of people who love the same thing I do, and blogging –...