Misfill, Color in Quarantine 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:

— Free Coloring Pages for All (Doodlers Anonymous)

— A look at the Visconti Van Gogh Starry Night fountain pen (Fountain pen blog)

— The Internet Is Restaging Famous Paintings While Museums Are Closed (Hyperallergic)

— Quarantinely Inked (Weirdoforest Pens)

— The Best Paper for Everyday Writing, Part II: Top Five Slim Softcover Notebooks (The Gentleman Stationer)

— Locked Down,Writing, & Blogging (dapprman)

— The McQueen show that changed the future of fashion (Dazed)

— The 25 Best Board-Game Mobile Apps to Play Right Now (Vulture)

— Luisa, Chilean Textile Artisan (RAD AND HUNGRY)

— Pocket Size Review 42: Yookers Metis, Waterman Serenity Blue (Penquisition)

— Too Many Words about Blackwing Pencils (The Cramped)

— Iris van den Akker on pushing diversity in animation, coping with a crisis and living with an ADHD brain (Creative Boom)

— Current Mood(s) (From the Pen Cup)

— Ink Review: Colorverse Goldspot Special Edition Aurora Borealis (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— KWZ Grey Plum (Inkdependence!)

— Journaling: The Last Page (Writing at Large)

— Disassembly Line: TWSBI Go (SBREBrown)

— Professional Fashion Photographer Now Taking Snaps In Animal Crossing (Kotaku)

— Ink Review #1122: Diamine Denim (Mountain of Ink)

— Chris Russell's Humanity Notebooks (Notebook Stories)

— Transmissions : A Conversation With Patterson Hood (Aquarium Drunkard)

— Gourmet Pens: Vinta Inks Blue Floss Perya Stole My Heart. (Gourmet Pens)

— Endless Works Recorder Notebook Review (Notebook Joy)

— Give a Sheet? Then take a look at these artworks on toilet paper (It’s Nice That)

— A View From the Easel During Times of Quarantine (Hyperallergic)

— Just the ticket (Present & Correct)

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Posted on April 5, 2020 by Brad Dowdy and filed under Misfill.

Misfill, Rules for Living 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:

— Rules for Living (swissmiss)

— Pelikan Ocean Swirl, Sailor Peacock and Last Run Outside (Writing at Large)

— Musgrave Tennessee Red Pencil Review (Notebook Joy)

— Montblanc James Purdey & Sons Cigar Brown Scented Ink (Gourmet Pens)

— Kaweco AL Sport Fountain Pen in a Stonewashed Blue finish (Nick Stewart)

— The Top 20 Stationery Blogs (Original Content Books)

— Pens That Got Away (Mountain of Ink)

— Welcome to The Shelf Life: A Podcast Sitcom (Pencil Revolution!)

— Amabie – Japanese Mythical Sea Creature (Rad and Hungry)

— Esterbrook Estie Oversized Fountain Pen Review (SBREBrown)

— Writing or doing nothing. (Mateusz Urbanowicz)

— Textures Along a Quarantine Path — Ridgeline issue 064 (Craig Mod)

— Working from home can be magical (Brett Terpstra)

— Nick Cave's inspiration: pictures and notes from his archive (The Guardian)

— How To Set Up An Online Dungeons & Dragons Session (The Gamer)

— Plotting Your Fantasy Novel With a Bullet Journal (Tor.com)

— TienMin Liao on how to design bi-scriptual logotypes and letterings (It’s Nice That)

— The Best Of The Best Surfing Photos For The 2020 Nikon Surf Photography Awards (Design you Trust)

— Retro 51 System and Uni-ball Jetstream SXR-600 Review (Writing at Large)

— A View From the Easel During Times of Quarantine (Hyperallergic)

— Everything In Its Right Place: How a Perfect 10.0 Review of Radiohead’s ‘Kid A’ Changed Music Criticism 20 Years Ago (Billboard)

— These Are the Films Wes Anderson Is Watching During Isolation (AnOther)

— Animal Crossing: New Horizons hosts are holding swap meets for friends (Polygon)

— Alphabet 100 (Alphabet 100)

— 3 Things to Always Carry When Venturing Out for Supplies During Lockdown: Gloves, Stylus, Pen (Core77)

— Stipula Etruria Faceted Alter Ego (dapprman)

— #MYStayHome: Malaysian fountain pen enthusiasts find solace in their hobby (The Star Online)

— Fountain Pen Friendly vs Fountain Pen Fun Paper (Fountain Pen Love)

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Posted on March 29, 2020 by Brad Dowdy and filed under Misfill.

Misfill, Wash Your Hands 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:

— Keep Calm and Wash Your Hands: Vintage Handwashing Propaganda Posters Between The 1920s And 1940s (Design You Trust)

— Social distancing, but make it artsy (The Journal)

— 片手ですぐに書ける。ノック式万年筆「CURIDAS（キュリダス）」 - 毎日、文房具。 (Mai-bun)

— Goulet Notebook with 68gsm Tomoe River Paper Review (Notebook Joy)

— Franklin-Christoph Extra-Fine Steel Flex Nib (Gourmet Pens)

— Pen Show Purchases (dapprman)

— Essential Mixes - Joy Division/New Order (Cultural Offering)

— A View From the Easel (Hyperallergic)

— Thin Slices of Anxiety (swissmiss)

— How To Get Into Playing Video Games (Kotaku)

— Disney’s Beauty and the Beast sequel book finds Belle in the French Revolution (Polygon)

— Critical Role, D&D, and Roll20 have released a free adventure you can play online (Polygon)