Misfill, Vinta vs. Vinta 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:

— Ink Battle: Vinta and Vinta (Rachel's Reflections)

— Space Pen? Space pen! Benu Astrogem Midas (idipbananasintocoffee)

— Unveiling the M1000 Ivy and Komon: A Stunning Maki-e Pen (The Pelikan's Perch)

— A tale from “ye olden days” of graphic design that taught me to love and embrace constraints (Rohdesign)

— Ink Review: Sailor Manyo, Anniversary Set (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— A Taipei City Design Studio Is Recreating Historic Mosaic Tiles Found Throughout Taiwan (Colossal)

— Pilot Parallel Calligraphy Fountain Pen Review (Blake's Broadcast)

— New to the Aisle: Uniball's Zento Gel Pens (Inkdependence)

— Ink Review #2543: Vinta Palaisipan (Mountain of Ink)

— Alwych Notebooks Discontinued? (Notebook Stories)

— Tactile Turn Sprout (Figboot on Pens)

— Lauren Cory’s cosy Scottish landscapes combine retro gaming graphics and traditional textile patterns (It’s Nice That)

— Meet & Greet with the Visconti Opera Gold (Line Variation)

— Ink Review #811: Faber Castell Burned Orange (Fountain Pen Pharmacist)

— Revisiting the thinking on paper (Stationery🍕)

— Pelikan P10 Twist – A Quick Look (The Poor Penman)

— Namiki (2). Lacquer nº 50 y el urushi (El Pajarete Orquidiado)

— Ishimaru #7 Cherry Blossom (Inkcredible Colours)

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Misfill, ZigZag 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:

— Sketchbook Review: Hahnemühle The ZigZag Book (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— Ink Talk: Swatches! (SunScales Hobbies)

— The three impulsive buys I want to hate (idipbananasintocoffee)

— The Esterbrook Estie - Journaler: A Review (The Inked Nib)

— Scriveiner Brushed Copper EDC (dapprman)

— Flyers, magazines and counterculture: How Phase Zero captures New York’s creative scene (It’s Nice That)

— A Traveling Exhibition of Artist Notebooks from Moleskin and the Moleskin Foundation (Flaunt)

— Pineider Milano Leather Notebook Review (Blake's Broadcast)

— Download 131,000 Historic Maps from the Huge David Rumsey Map Collection (Open Culture)

— A Name for those who collect, love, or relish pens (Chronicles of a Fountain Pen)

— Pen Porn: 3D Scrollwork Sleeve (Rachel's Reflections)

— "I Hope I Leave A Mountain Of Shit Unfinished" – Remembering Steve Albini (The Quietus)

— Desiderata Pens Dumka Review (SBRE Brown)

— Mike's Favorite Blue Inks! (Independence)

— Ink Review #2541: Akkerman Out of the Blue (Mountain of Ink)

— Ink Review #810: Dominant Industry Leaf Green (Fountain Pen Pharmacist)

— Through the Work of More than 60 Artists, 'The Golden Thread' Traces the Rise of Textiles in Contemporary Art (Colossal)

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Misfill, Pen Show Adventures 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:

— Pen Show Adventures: 2024 Chicago Pen Show Friday Recap! (The Gentleman Stationer)

— Chicago Pen Show 2024: Papier Plume's Faceless Lady (Inkdependence!)

— Two Months With $10.98 (The Toasty Times)

— The taming of the Scribo, Write Here Africa fountain pen. (Fountain pen blog)

— Duty Free Surprise (pencil talk)

— Epomaker TH80 PRO V2 Via Mechanical Keyboard Review (The Poor Penman)

— William Walsh’s playlist for his novella “The Poets” (Largehearted Boy)

— Posh pens in a supermarket (Bleistift)

— Stipula Etruria Wild Honey Fountain Pen Review (Blake's Broadcast)

— Ink 100: Part 4 Hitting My Goal (The Well-Appointed Desk)

— On a less positive note: burnout (not the house this time I promise) (idipbananasintocoffee)

— TWSBI Diamond 580 ALR Sunset Yellow (Stationery🍕)

— Diamine Exclusive Bijih Timah (Nick Stewart)

— Quick Greenwich Sketch (Writing at Large)

— A Mickey Mouse fountain pen...the Benu Steamboat Master (Figboot on Pens)

— Review: Resketch Notebooks and Stationery (Notebook Stories)

— Final artwork of Sex Pistols artist Jamie Reid unveiled at new exhibition (Creative Boom)

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