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Today, 02:09 AM

Pterodactylus replied to a thread Pen for showing off ink Shading in Pens in General

As already said, broad, italic and flex nibs tends to support ink shading capabilities. In general you need quite some ink on the paper, but not...

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Yesterday, 11:02 PM

Jon Szanto replied to a thread Leonardo Momento Zero in For Sale

Photo links aren't working for me, and there is no description of the pen... Please double-check!

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Yesterday, 09:51 PM

BowlingBallBaby started a thread Leonardo Momento Zero in For Sale

Excellent condition Leonardo Momento Zero. Less than one year old. Only inked a couple of times. Like new. Steel Medium nib. Original...

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Yesterday, 09:47 PM

BowlingBallBaby started a thread platinum 3776 - Medium nib - excellent condition in For Sale

Excellent condition Platinum 3776. Lovely 14K gold Medium nib. Less than one year old. Only inked a few times. All original packaging included....

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Yesterday, 09:35 PM

DomainOfDolin started a thread FS: Franklin-Christoph 45 Long in Vintage Green in For Sale

Hi all! One more for the week. Pics, verification, and cheeky writing sample video here: http://imgur.com/a/OiKf2Tq. Listing my very nearly...

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Yesterday, 09:34 PM

BowlingBallBaby started a thread Pilot Custom Urushi - Vermillion in For Sale

Like new Pilot Custom Urushi. Inked twice and thoroughly cleaned. Less than one year old. Fantastic, two-tone, soft, 18K, Medium nib. All...

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Yesterday, 06:35 PM

penwash replied to a thread pens I used today... in Pens in General

A potential buyer asked me for a sample writing from his Waterman Stalwart:

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Yesterday, 05:59 PM

notsim replied to a thread Figboot on Pens in Montblanc

You are brave :)

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Yesterday, 05:56 PM

Ron Z replied to a thread About that new Parker 51 (2020 edition) in Pens in General

I was thinking about this thread earlier today, and the Hero 100 came to mind. A "flighter" version was given to me while we lived in Syracuse, and...

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Yesterday, 05:22 PM

jbb started a thread Marbled Paper in All Things Paper

Does anyone marble paper? I'm trying my hand at it and would love to hear from anyone else who's into it. I'm particularly trying to learn how to get...

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Yesterday, 04:54 PM

dougb1426 replied to a thread Scarcer Color Snorkels-Vermillion, Fiesta Red, Peacock, Sage in For Sale

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Yesterday, 03:26 PM

Detman101 replied to a thread CustomNibStudio - Franklin-Christoph 14k Flex (Needlepoint and Flexification) - $200 in For Sale

Writing Sample...

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Yesterday, 01:56 PM

colonelz replied to a thread AURORA AFRIKA 4 Piece LE Set in For Sale

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Yesterday, 01:55 PM

colonelz replied to a thread MARLEN FOUNTAIN PENS in For Sale

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Yesterday, 01:54 PM

Zhivago replied to a thread FS: Franklin-Christoph 2 Case Lot (40 Pen Boot Leather Case, 3 Pen Napa Leather Case) in For Sale

Bump.

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Yesterday, 01:53 PM

TSherbs replied to a thread FPG Refuges Status Area: The 2020 FPN Diaspora in The Lounge

Hang in there, EOC. May the force be with you.

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Yesterday, 01:31 PM

Yazeh replied to a thread Baystate as Clothing Dye? in General Inky Goodness

I've done spot dyeing, with other inks. I had a new navy sweatpants which had two discoloured spots thanks to a few drops of wayward bleach. I used...

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Yesterday, 01:29 PM

Yazeh replied to a thread Pen for showing off ink Shading in Pens in General

I would recommend you get yourself a Kanwrite ultra flex or any pen with an ultraflex nib. (Ideal with a vintage flex, but that'll cost you a lot...

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Yesterday, 12:57 PM

empliau replied to a thread Baystate as Clothing Dye? in General Inky Goodness

One time I dropped my favorite white sweater in the leafy gutter (it was fall) and didn't find it till the next day. I washed it on hot with bleach...

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Yesterday, 12:47 PM

guyy replied to a thread Pen for showing off ink Shading in Pens in General

My pen suggestion would be a Lamy Safari/Al-Star with a calligraphy nib. I like the 1.5mm but 1.9mm might show slightly more shading. I don’t...

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Yesterday, 12:47 PM

Brilliant Bill replied to a thread Baystate as Clothing Dye? in General Inky Goodness

Funny, over three years later... The old bottle of BSB still resides over there on the shelf. The old shirt still hangs in the closet. While I...

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Yesterday, 12:45 PM

Detman101 replied to a thread Swan Mabie Todd Pens. in Pens in General

My 1905 Swan is easily the most reliable fountain pen in my entire crappy collection. I just wish it were bigger...

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Yesterday, 12:39 PM

guyy replied to a thread FPG Refuges Status Area: The 2020 FPN Diaspora in The Lounge

It’s no shame to have been banned over there. Whatever Wim has to say about departed members wouldn’t even qualify as dirt to me. Such comments...

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Yesterday, 12:34 PM

Jon Szanto replied to a thread Baystate as Clothing Dye? in General Inky Goodness

One reason would be that many people find it beneficial to reuse and recycle rather than just trash something and get something else. This particular...

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Yesterday, 12:30 PM

Orstep replied to a thread Baystate as Clothing Dye? in General Inky Goodness

Why repaint faded clothes when you can buy new ones?

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Yesterday, 12:20 PM

Glandon replied to a thread Baystate as Clothing Dye? in General Inky Goodness

Try it, it should work. Many bloggers have shown how they color clothes with this substance

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Yesterday, 11:52 AM

Jon Szanto replied to a thread Pen for showing off ink Shading in Pens in General

I can't really guide you on the ink choices. Especially in recent years, there have been a lot of new inks come to market, and while leaning on...

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Yesterday, 11:23 AM

Octopus started a thread Pen for showing off ink Shading in Pens in General

Main Question; I want a pen that will show off ink shading. $30 price range. I am looking at the Lamy Safari and TWSBI Eco. Broad Nibs seems like...

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Yesterday, 11:19 AM

BlkWhiteFilmPix replied to a thread Another Thread About Mailing in The Lounge

Some of it is absences due to Covid-19, and the greater part is DeJoy's policy refusing to hire temporary employees and directing the removal of...

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