Category Archives: fountain pens

blue, violet & purple – ten shades of ink on canson sketch paper

When I write letters I often I use good quality sketch or drawing paper instead of using (expensive) stationery of varying quality. I grew so tired of finding that  price and quality does not necessarily correspond when it comes to … Continue reading

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nib & cap

I am easily seduced by a beautiful nib or cap. What made me buy the Marlen Vienna was not the nib – even if it turned out to be much more handsome than I had expected from the photos – … Continue reading

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