In case you wanted to know what Kobe Hydrangea, Herbin Vert Atlantide and Ferris Wheel Press Blushing Mushroom look like as splatters on OG Tomoe River ..read more

The state of the (work) desk today. Not shown: 14 bottles of ink ..read more

PAKIDGES! I reckon opening one of these TN Ltd edition sets is about as much fun as a Stationery Addict can possibly have ..read more

Hello blog, it’s been a little while! That’s the thing with having lots of hobbies - sometimes one take precedence over the others, and for the last few weeks I’ve been heavily involved with the Tour de Fleece (an online event for spinners of yarn that happens annually in connection with the bicycle race of similar name.) I’ve also been attempting to save $, for some pens I want to buy as well as a very expensive weaving loom. However I’ve been looking out for this particular ink for a while, so when I saw that Fitzgerald Taylor had it back in stock, I had to get a bottle. As you can see from ..read more

CONTROVERSIAL OPINION: stuff made from Ultem looks like it was turned from a frozen urine sample. I do not understand the appeal AT ALL ..read more

TFW you desperately want a pen that you have no hopes of affording. Scribo, you torment me! ? (but I still love you.) This is the releasing-soon Feel in Maddelena. The Feel is a piston filler and I generally prefer c/c, but I feel (ha!) like I will want a Feel at some point to add to my Piumas, and OH that colour ..read more

Inks: Herbin Louis XIV, Sailor Sou-boku, Sailor Manyo Haha, TWSBI Sky Blue, TWSBI Pink (diluted), Robert Oster Honeybee, Robert Oster Orange Rumble, Kyo-no-oto Yamabukiiro. 52gsm TR paper in a Galen journal. Done with a glass dip pen ..read more

Inks:Sailor Ink Studio 173, Herbin Bouquet d’antan, Robert Oster Orange Rumble, Smokescreen and Velvet Crush, Kobe Hydrangea, Iroshizuku Fuyu-syogun (diluted). Drawn with a glass dip pen in a Galen original TR journal ..read more

An experiment that probably would’ve gone better if I’d had a water brush for blending rather than my fingers! Still, all a learning experience innit ..read more

Thought for the day ..read more