Misfill, Inkmas 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:

— 12 Days of Inkmas: Vinta New Ink Colors (Day 1) (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— Workhorse Pens: Pelikan M800 Stone Garden (The Gentleman Stationer)

— Select shop "Yamada Stationery Store" full of cute retro stationery (Mai-bun)

— Diamine Prussian Blue on Traveler’s Company notebook (Inkcredible Colours)

— Review: Eboya Houga Fountain Pen (The Pencilcase Blog)

— In praise of the pencil (Bleistift)

— Review: M205 Moonstone (2020) (The Pelikan's Perch)

— Pilot Custom 845 Series (KMPN)

— Desk Setups - Jay Miller (MacSparky)

— Moleskine’s challenge: Italian yet global, analogue and digital, “never fashionable and always current” (Domus)

— Faber-Castell Hexo Pen review (The Gadgeteer)

— Designing Furniture With a 7:1 Color Contrast Ratio Makes a Huge Difference for the Visually Impaired (Core77)

— Ink Review #1323: Sailor Manyo Yomogi (Mountain of Ink)

— Stickers and Zine #10-11. (Pencil Revolution!)

— The Crane Paper Company rebrand by Collins looks to Art Nouveau for its elegant graphics (It’s Nice That)

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Misfill, Japanese Ruler 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:

— Japanese Design Innovations in Metal Ruler Details, by Niigata Seiki (Core77)

— Ink Review #1320: Sailor Manyo Kikyou (Mountain of Ink)

— Optimized writing tools for travels (José Naranja)

— Colored Pencil Review: Camel 36-Color Mini Pencil Set with Elastic Case (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— Tesori Venezia: fresh and vibrant (UK fountain pens)

— Monteverde Scotch Brown on Midori MD (Inkcredible Colours)

— Fountain Pen Quest Trail Log – December 6, 2020 (Fountain Pen Quest)

— Moleskine Peanuts Sakura White Limited Edition (Writing at Large)

— Atelier Lusso Bespoke Fountain Pens Overview for Eye Candy and Serious Nibbage (Gourmet Pens)

— A tribute to a craft (The Edge Singapore)

— Pavement's "Harness Your Hopes" And Spotify's Algorithm (Stereogum)

— State of the Art: Writing Posts and Other Stuff (Comfortable Shoes Studio)

— Pocket Size Review 47: Conklin Nozac Israel 70th Aniversary Pen & Ink (Penquisition)

— Ink Review: Ferris Wheel Press Lady Rose (Macchiato Man)

— Dapprman’s 10 Main Inks (dapprman)

— Fountain Pen Shootout Leonardo MomentoZero La Famiglia (SBREBrown)

— Ink Review #373: Tono & Lims Prefecture Line: Gifu My Happiness (Fountain Pen Pharmacist)

— Happy Holidays: A Review of Ferris Wheel Press Peppermint Drop / "Tourbillon de Menthe" (The Gentleman Stationer)

— Lettering legend Lauren Hom on the importance of switching up your style (Creative Boom)

— Holiday Gift Ideas for the Fountain Pen and Stationery Nerds in Your Life (Chicana Writes)

— Video-Review: Sonnenleder Nietzsche (Pen/cil Case) (Scrively)

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Misfill, Color Chart 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:

— Behold One of the Earliest Known Color Charts: The Table of Physiological Colors (1686) (Open Culture)

— Flying high with the Onoto Spitfire (UK fountain pens)

— Fountain Pen Ink Doodles (Weirdoforest Pens)

— 1300 Inks! (Mountain of Ink)

— Pen Review: Maiora Impronte Oversize Fountain Pen (The Gentleman Stationer)

— The Great Bottled Ink Count (Fountain pen blog)

— State of the Art: Making the Zine (Comfortable Shoes Studio)

— Creative Boom's top picks for 2021 calendars by artists and designers (Creative Boom)

— Birmingham Pen Company's Electron (Inkdependence!)

— Is that a fountain pen? Or a rollerball? Fountain Roller? (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— Leonardo Officina Italiana MomentoZero Grande Pistone 2020 Review (SBREBrown)

— Everyday Meditation with The RZA (WuTang Clan)

— Fairytale Of Tipperary: On Shane MacGowan And Crock Of Gold (The Quietus)

— Refyne EP1 Bolt Action Pen Review (Ed Jelley)

— Resource: Ex-Nike Footwear Designer Breaks Down Sneaker Terminology in Live Sketching Video (Core77)

— “Memes of the Floating World”: Artist Recreates Favorite Memes In Japanese Print Styles (Design You Trust)

— Made Thought on the tactile design of G. F Smith’s latest collection featuring over 450 different paper stocks (It’s Nice That)

— A long-overdue look at the role graphic design played in Atari's arcade machines (reative Boom)

— Japanese Fisherman Trading Cards are Getting Kids Excited About the Fishery Industry (Spoon & Tamago)

— First Look: EVERGOODS CHZ26 and CAP2L (Carryology)

— Ink Review #359: Kala Nostalgia Gemstone Obsidian (Fountain Pen Pharmacist)

— COVID-19 and Walking Japan (Ridgeline)

— Aardman’s Jim Parkyn on the Best Clay-Modelling Tools (The Strategist)

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