Misfill, February Reading Mood 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:

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—  February reading mood) (ZEN in TECHNICOLOR)

— Daiso Navy and Red fountain pens (Inkcredible Colours)

— Cute, Bizarre and Must-Have Stationery From Japan’s Stationery Store Awards 2026 (Tokyo Weekender)

— Keeping a Notebook vs. Keeping a Diary (Notebook Stories)

— Exhibition at Azabudai Hills, Tokyo (Mateusz Urbanowicz)

— Journeying with "Kakishibu" (persimmon dye) (Baum-kuchen)

— 2900 Inks! (Mountain of Ink)

— Ink Review: Troublemaker Abalone (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— Nitecore TINI3 Review (Everyday Commentary)

— Ink of the Week: Colorverse Standard Model Tau (Dime Novel Raven)

— How One Swedish Brand Walked Away From the Seasonal Calendar (Carryology)

— My Week in Stationery (Take Note)

— Journey Through Autumn and Winter in Robinsson Cravents' Hand-Drawn 'Yosemite' (Colossal)

— More Kirby magic from Secret Oranges (DJ Food)

Watch:

— Unboxing Two Brand New Pens: Let's test these out! (Inkdependence)

— How I'm using my planners and journals 📚 Jan update (From Carola)

—  Behind the Stationery Stack with Addy (The DWRDNET Stationery Feed)

— The Unique and Affordable Wancher Flux (Figboot on Pens)

— rethinking my notebook setup 📚 techo kaigi (Job’s Journal)

— ✨ Currently Inked Fountain Pens ✨ | February 2026 (my dandelion diaries)

— A Visit to NYC's Kinokuniya Japanese Stationery + Bookshop - YouTube (Dorkys Ramos)

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Misfill, Ballyhoo 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:

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— Brilliant or Ballyhoo — Uniball Zento Signature Model (Pete Denison)

— 20 Years Ago I Bought a Tank of Gas at the BP Station on Hwy 82 in Starkville, Mississippi and Decided to Draw It (KBBBlog)

— Bungukan Kobayashi Ruribitaki (Inkcredible Colours)

— A Review of Paper for 6-Ring Binders (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— 25 Days of Dupes 2025 – Bonus (Rachel’s Reflections)

— Look At This: Blue Postcard (greg.org)

— How to Design a Backpack: Mark Thibadeau - Sketch to Prototype (Carryology)

— The Monthly Interview: Tom Sachs (Creative Review)

— Operating At Capacity (The Pelikan's Perch)

— Using an engineering notebook (nicole@web)

— An early fall retreat to Chuzenji, Nikko (The Penguin Post)

— Ask T.G.S.: How Often Should I Clean My Fountain Pens? (The Gentleman Stationer)

— Saad Moosajee’s tour visuals for Wu-Tang Clan pay tribute to multiple generations of hip-hop majesty (It’s Nice That)

— What’s old is new… more on discovering gel pens! (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— Currently in use (Stationery🍕)

Watch:

— 30 Days of Journaling 📔 (Abbey Sy)

— Are They Good? Kakimori, ColorVerse, Tom's Studio, Pilot, and Sailor Dip Nibs! (Inkdependence)

— A Creative Winter Day in Vancouver 🌆 Cafes, Stationery, Food (Job’s Journal)

— Painting with Fountain Pen Inks | Feb 11 Livestream Replay (From Carola)

— Maki-e Beauty: Danitrio Two Swallows (Figboot on Pens)

— Season 2 Episode 2 with Lisa Vanness of Vanness Pens (DWRNET)

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Misfill, Painted Rocks 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:

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— Painted Rocks (swissmiss)

— Stationery Intentions 2026 (BennysLittleThings’s)

— Mixed notes from Bangkok (José Naranja)

— Birmingham Sweetheart (Inkcredible Colours)

— Sara Weiss’ Journeys to the Planet Mars (1903) (he Public Domain Review)

— Using the small Travelers notebook as my daily driver (Stationery🍕)

— The Quiet Revolutionary Behind Côte&Ciel (Carryology)

— Seeing red and painting greens (The Penguin Post)

— Travelling with ink, January 2026: Italy, Part II, Naples. (Fountain pen blog)

— Notebook Review: Wearinguel Reservoir Thread Note B6 (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— Ask TGS: What's In Your Travel Bag for 2026? (The Gentleman Stationer)

— Painting the worlds of Studio Ghibli with art director and background artist, Yoji Takeshige (It’s Nice That)

— Ink of the Week: Diamine Bittersweet (Dime Novel Raven)

— Ink Traces of Kenzan (ZEN in TECHNICOLOR)

Watch:

— Nick Dominguez Episode | Stationery Feed Season 2 (DWRDNet)

— Painting with Fountain Pen Inks 🌸 (From Carola)

— Feed Your Creativity is live with River City Pen Company! (Feed Your Creativity)

— Esterbrook Estie Raven Oversized (Figboot on Pens)

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