Tag Archives: ink

hexed by vintage flex

My first real flex nibs returned from the pen doctor yesterday; a vintage Montblanc 344 from the 1950’s and a Swiss ASKA National, which I have found very little information about. I didn’t believe that flex nibs were something for … Continue reading

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review of herbin vert empire – green for an empress

I fell in love with this ink instantly. The  colour is close to my idea of the perfect green ink – medium dark with a streak of grey and a hint of moss. Not over saturated which gives it a … Continue reading

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