Misfill, Unicorn Brain 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:

— Unicorns on the Brain: A Mother’s Journey Down the Rainbow Rabbit Hole (Messy Messy Chic)

— Impractical? Maybe. Awesome? Absolutely! Extra Broad Nib Roundup (fudefan)

— Hinze Kolbenfüller (Figboot on Pens)

— A new month, a new plan. (Fountain pen blog)

— Vinta Elysium Green (Kayangan 1967) (Inkcredible Colours)

— Stationery at a music festival (Bleistift)

— Video Tour: Mike’s Everyday Sketchnotes (The Cramped)

— They're Groovy! Tactile Turn's Winter 2025 Seasonal is here! (Inkdependence)

— Letting Notebooks Be What They Want to Be (Dime Novel Raven)

— Bottega Obscura Notebook Review 4K (BLAKE'S BROADCAST)

— Pen Rotation Changes (Rachel's Reflections)

— Welcome to the world of enchanting book paper. (Mai-bun)

— Just nice things, vol. 2 (Extra Fine Writing)

— Ink Swatch Wednesday: KWZ Brown Pink (Cheryl Lindo Jones)

— My New Weekly Review Format (Writing at Large)

— When Everything Feels Ridiculous (From the Pen Cup)

— Ink Review: Octopus Write & Draw Brown Penguin (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— Video-Review: Kaweco Original (060 & 250) (Scrively)

— Specimens of chromatic wood type, 1874. (Present & Correct)

— Explore a Digitized Edition of the Voynich Manuscript, “the World’s Most Mysterious Book" (Open Culture)

— Deniz Kurdak Crafts Fragility and Resilience in Embroidered Depictions of Porcelain (Colossal)

— Strategist Editors on How to Stay Organized (The Strategist)

— 'I'm a maximalist, so it's all colour and pattern,' says Emmy Lupin (Creative Boom)

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Misfill, Nice Things 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:

— Just nice things, vol. 1 - by Ricardo (Extra Fine Writing)

— Values Journaling Series (Comfortable Shoes Studio)

— Chunbo Zhang Sandwiches Rich American Fare Between Ancient Chinese Treasures (Colossal)

— Updates For A New Year (Fountain Pen Love)

— My New Work Notebook: A Surprise Filofax (Notebook Stories)

— Diamine Kopi O Kaw (Inkcredible Colours)

— Ink Review #2692: Octopus Fluids Witch Green (Mountain of Ink)

— Product Review: Shachihata Daily Log Stamp - Weather and Days of the Week (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— Book Tour 2025, Attention, Social Media, Not Bullshit (Craig Mod)

— Dapper’s Willow Anniversary (Take Note)

— Packing List: South American Motorbike Adventure! (Carryology)

— Howful studio is pushing the boundaries of Risograph with paper clocks and pocket calendars (It’s Nice That)

— Winning. (Present & Correct)

— Practice Your Cursive as a Citizen Archivist and Preserve Thousands of Historic Documents (Colossal)

— purple: nahvalur original plus lavender tetra fountain pen review (a fleeting ripple)

— The world’s oldest pants are a 3,000-year-old engineering marvel (Ars Technica)

— 2024: some of my fountain pen highlights. (Fountain pen blog)

— One New Desk, Three Modes (The Cramped)

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Misfill, State of the Collection 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:

— State of the Collection 2025 (Weirdoforest Pens)

— Weekly Update: Motorcycle Sketch (Writing at Large)

— My New Favorite Sparkly Black Ink? (Inkdependence)

— Seventeen views of Edo (feuilleton)

— 2025: new year new notebooks (a fleeting ripple)

— Biting the Bullet (Robb Knight)

— Illustrator Spotlight: Debbie Tea (Booooooom)

— 2025 Theme: Let Them/Let Me (From the Pen Cup)

— From Kakuno to Emperor: Pilot's nib sizes explained (fudefan)

— Diamine Twilight (Inkcredible Colours)

— Tens of Thousands of Individual Dots Bring Ornamental Rugs to Life in Antonio Santín's Paintings (Colossal)

— The Vital Role Played by Stationery in Numerous Cultures (Bleistift)

— Product Review: Midori Paintable Stamps (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— My Current Pen Wish List – Jan. 2025 (Rachel's Reflections)

— OMAS Arco Bonze Paragon Fountain Pen Review (Blake's Broadcast)

— Ink Swatch Wednesday: Pilot Iroshizuku Syun-Gyo (Cheryl Lindo Jones)

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