Misfill, Stationery Scavenging Edition

Each week in Refill, the Pen Addict Members newsletter, I publish Ink Links as part of the additional content you receive for being a member. And each week, after 10 to 15 links, plus my added commentary on each, I'm left with many great items I want to share. Enter Misfill. Here are this weeks links:

Reading:

— The letterforms for this Mallorcan bar’s logo were scavenged from secondhand bookshops and stationary stores (It’s Nice That)

— M600 White Rose Gold: Pelikan's Latest Release (The Pelikan's Perch)

— The Evolution of the Hand-Painted Movie Posters of Ghana (Hi-Fructose Magazine)

— Elements of a good bag (Stationery🍕)

— Pen Review: More Uni-Ball One Colors (0.38 & 0.5mm) (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— Ink Swatch Wednesday: Birmingham Pen Co Weathered Papyrus (Cheryl Lindo Jones)

— InkFlash – Robert Oster Red Orange (inkxplorations)

— The Soul Behind the Lens // Javier (Baum-kuchen)

— Whittled Wood Sculptures by Brett Stenson Conjure Curiosity and Longing (Colossal)

— Etiquetas. (Present & Correct)

— Women’s football isn’t only breaking records – it’s reforming the visual culture of sport (It’s Nice That)

Watching:

— 2025 St. Louis Pen Show | FIRST TIME | Exploring the Floor, Fountain Pens, Stickers and Much More! (Feed Your Creativity)

— PNW Pen Show Recap and #stationery Haul | July 18 Livestream Replay (From Carola)

— Hand-Engraved Nib! Vazir Lizard Skin (Figboot on Pens)

— Testing the Best Paper for Fountain Pens - Yamamoto Paper Tasting Volume 3 (dwdrnet Stationery Feed)

— Two Beautiful Benu Pens! (Benu will be going on vacation for August, btw) (Inkdependence)

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Misfill, Living City Edition

Each week in Refill, the Pen Addict Members newsletter, I publish Ink Links as part of the additional content you receive for being a member. And each week, after 10 to 15 links, plus my added commentary on each, I'm left with many great items I want to share. Enter Misfill. Here are this weeks links:

— In a New Pop-Up Exhibition, Erica Ward Presents Tokyo as a Living, Breathing Organism (Spoon & Tamago)

— Kakimori No. 04 Karari (Inkcredible Colours)

— Notebooks I’m Using Now: Summer 2025 (Notebook Stories)

— My own Limited Edition Hanami Dango Watercolor Palette (The Penguin Post)

— Inkspiration: Summer and beachbound! (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— Which 3 TWSBI Ecos Did I Buy? (Inkdepenence)

— Asvine C80 - Gave In to the FOMO (Cheryl Lindo Jones)

— Nervous System's Puzzles Celebrate E.A. Séguy's Vivid Butterflies (Colossal)

— Ink Review: Akkerman 11-15 (Mountain of Ink)

— Travel Gear Essentials to Explore the World (Carryology)

— Diamine Reddit Lady Grey Ink Project (Nick Stewart)

— Stanford Pen Studio Haunted House (Figboot on Pens)

— Weekly Update: New Journal and 10 Years of Writing at Large (Writing at Large)

— Handmade notebook test #1 (An Almost Anonymous Blog)

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Misfill, Emboss Edition

Each week in Refill, the Pen Addict Members newsletter, I publish Ink Links as part of the additional content you receive for being a member. And each week, after 10 to 15 links, plus my added commentary on each, I'm left with many great items I want to share. Enter Misfill. Here are this weeks links:

— Tattooing Your Traveler’s Notebook: Leather Emboss (A Personal Story) (Scripting Studio)

— Dominant Industry Ink Archiving Book: A Log of Elixir (Olive Octopus)

— Paper Review: Iroful A5 Notebook (75gsm) (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— Challenging Gender Norms, a Bolivian Skateboarding Collective Celebrates Indigenous Style (Colossal)

— Caran d’Ache | Launching Les Fulgureuses with Kévin Germanier (Flaunt)

— You Have To Make a Mess To Make It Better (From the Pen Cup)

— Pictures of Words — July Notes (Line Variation)

— Benu Tribute Fountain Pen: “Black Coffee” edition. A tribute to Ella Fitzgerald (Penquisition)

— Cy Twombly Watermark (greg.org)

— Ink Swatching Nib Holders: A Game Changer for Ink Lovers (DWRDNET)

— From Vietnam to Nepal, Lee Me Kyeoung Expands the Geographic Bounds of Her Corner Store Drawings (Colossal)

— Endless Stationary Phantom Fountain Pen First Impressions (dapprman)

— June 2025 in Daily Purchase Drawings (KBBBlog)

— Inkebara No. 1304 Kopi (Inkcredible Colours)

— Subtle: The Graphite Drawings of Ozabu (Hi-Fructose Magazine)

— I hate disliking inks, but I just wanted them out of my pen. (Inkdependence)

— Overtourism in Japan, and How it Hurts Small Businesses (Ridgeline)

— Top Ten Knives 2025 (Everyday Commentary)

— Folklore meets design in Facing Forward, a new limited-edition book by HONDO & Astrid Chesney (Creative Boom)

— Alan Rivera paints a travelogue of Texas that is filled with love (It’s Nice That)

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