5TH ANNIVERSARY GIVEAWAY #3
Woot! Woot! We're still on a roll, celebrating the 5th anniversary of The Pencilcase Blog! Next up is a giveaway sponsored by Appelboom, who provided this beautiful Pelikan M120 Iconic blue fountain...
View ArticleWINNER ANNOUNCEMENT: 5TH ANNIVERSARY GIVEAWAY #3
Boosh! That's a wrap on 5th Anniversary giveaway #3! Once again, thanks to everyone who participated, and big thanks to the kind folks over at Appelboom, who sponsored this giveaway. Let's go straight...
View ArticleREVIEW: FRANKLIN-CHRISTOPH MODEL 66 STABILIS FOUNTAIN PEN
WARNING! put on your sunglasses, or you might risk getting blinded by this ridiculously orange Franklin-Christoph 66 Stabilis! This has been my #killwinterwithorange pen for the past winter, I think...
View Article5TH ANNIVERSARY GIVEAWAY #4
Images taken from Scrittura EleganteWe're back with the next giveaway for our 5th anniversary celebration, and this time we have an awesome prize package to give away to one lucky winner, sponsored by...
View ArticleWINNER ANNOUNCEMENT: 5TH ANNIVERSARY GIVEAWAY #4
Giveaway #4 has ended, which unfortunately means we're nearing the end of our huge 5th Anniversary celebrations [sigh!]. Once again, thanks to everyone who participated, and big thanks to the kind...
View ArticleREVIEW: GOOD MADE BETTER PENWELL & PEN STAND
Last week I reviewed the Franklin-Christoph 66 Stabilis fountain pen, which is one of FC's longer fountain pens that is meant to be used at your desk. This week, to stay in the theme of desk pens,...
View Article5TH ANNIVERSARY GIVEAWAY #5
We've arrived at the final installment of our 5th anniversary celebration, giveaway #5! Of course we're going out with a bang, so the great folks over at Casa Della Stilografica provided a beautiful...
View ArticleWINNER ANNOUNCEMENT: 5TH ANNIVERSARY GIVEAWAY #5
Our giveaway of the Leonardo Officina Italiana Momento Zero fountain pen has officially ended. So unfortunately that means our 5th Anniversary celebrations have also come to an end! I'd like to take a...
View ArticlePAPER REVIEW: RHODIA HERITAGE A5 WRITING PAD
In the five years of writing this blog, pretty much every single post has been accompanied by a writing sample of some sorts. Except for the very early ones, I've consistently used Rhodia paper for...
View ArticleEVENT VISIT: CONID ANTWERPPEN & MORE
Last week I was invited to the Conid Antwerppen & More event (more specifically the exposition opening on friday evening). An invite to an exposition of a Belgian pen brand? Heck yea! So of course...
View ArticleREVIEW: KARAS PEN CO. REAKTOR GALAXIE (XL) & STARLINER (XL)
As you've most likely seen more and more reviews of the brand spanking new line of Karas Pen Co. products -The Reaktor (Stage 1) pens- pop up, I figured it was about high time to drop in my own 2 cents...
View ArticleREVIEW: PELIKAN CLASSIC M200 BROWN MARBLE FOUNTAIN PEN
I'm generally quite a big fan of Pelikan pens. Their design aesthetic and fantastically smooth nibs are right up my alley, and most -if not all- pens I've bought and used from them have consistently...
View ArticlePAPER REVIEW: MIDORI MD NOTEBOOK
Japan has a pretty unique stationery 'ecosystem'. The Japanese stationery we know today, is still relatively new to us. 10 years ago, it would've been impossible to find most Japanese stationery...
View ArticleINK REVIEW: ROBERT OSTER PEACH
Robert oster Peach. I'll go ahead and admit that I'm quite a fan of Robert Oster inks. I like pretty much everything Oster puts out, even when it's not immediately the most practical of inks. RO Peach...
View ArticleREVIEW: BARON FIG SQUIRE CLICK BALLPOINT PEN
The Squire from Baron Fig (read my review here) has quickly become a staple within the community. For good reason of course, as it is a superb pen all around. But when Baron Fig announced a new...
View ArticleREVIEW: SCHON DSGN CLIP PEN
I was sceptical about the Schon DSGN pen. More than sceptical really. Judging from pictures, it looked clunky and crude. Especically the section seemed like it would never in a million years be...
View ArticlePAPER REVIEW: MILLIGRAM STUDIO LINEN NOTEBOOK
In the almost five years that I've been writing this blog, I can probably count the amount of excellent paper products I reviewed on one hand. For a long time I thought I was just unrealistically...
View ArticleREVIEW: KRON LEATHER GOODS JOURNAL COVER & PEN SLEEVE
I'm not an avid journaller or creative person, but I do keep a notebook dedicated to lettering practice, currently inked lists, ink swabs and even the occasional doodle. It's a notebook I carry around...
View ArticleREVIEW: MILIM FOUNTAIN PEN
Instagram is one of my favorite social media platforms. It's the perfect place to follow brands and people you know and like. But every now and then, it can also lead to new discoveries that you may...
View ArticleREVIEW: WANCHER CRYSTAL FOUNTAIN PEN
In the past year or so, Wancher gained a lot of popularity with their new Dream Pen project. This new pen has really put them on the map for an international audience (deservedly so, I must add). But...
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