Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
I give an overview of the pens and inks that I plan to use during August 2024. I give my first impressions of each pen and ink pairing on Cosmo Air Light, Iroful, Midori, Tomoe River, and Yamamoto Bank papers.
VIDEO TIMELINE
0:00 Introduction
4:28 First Impressions Across All Papers
13:12 General Thoughts & Outro
FEATURED PENS & INKS
Esterbrook Estie Botanical Gardens (J) / Diamine Tinsel
Opus 88 Mini Coffee Shot (F) / KWZ Smells Like Coffee
Esterbrook Estie Tortoise (M) / Jacques Herbin Lie de Thé
Sailor Pro Gear Slim Yoseka Home (M) / Diamine Sugar Snap
Pelikan M205 Moonstone (M) / Troublemaker Inks Butterfly Dream
Sailor 1911 Large A Pirate’s Life (F) / Colorverse Massive Storm
Visconti Homo Sapiens Dark Age (M) / Wearingeul For Whom the Bell Tolls
Bonecrusher 7 Studios Velma Nightfall Test 1 (F) / Van Dieman’s Bioluminescence
Franklin-Christoph 02 Vanness Exclusive (BB SIG) / Manuscript Sugar Plum
Visconti Kaleido Unicorn Galaxy (FCI) / Colorverse Ganymede
Montegrappa Elmo 01 Marshmallow (EF) / Sailor Shikiori Yozakura
Santini Italia Libra 5th Avenue (CI) / The Wet Pen Western Trillium
Brute Force Design Spalted Maple (21K Sailor M) / KWZ Brown Pink
SCRIBO Feel Graniglia (F Flex) / Wearingeul Don Quixote
SUPPLIES FOR MY SWATCHING SESSIONS
Ink Miser: amzn.to/401oAUV
Iroful A5 Paper: amzn.to/3Rh5yXT
I’m now an Atlas Affiliate! You can use my code, KRISTEN, to take an extra 10% off most products on their website: https://www.atlasstationers.com. Some exclusions may apply including TWSBI, Penlux, Sailor & Esterbrook.
Some links in this description are affiliate links. When you use these links to make your purchases, you’ll be supporting my channel at no additional cost to you.
CONNECT WITH ME
IG: lifeinspiresdesign
EMAIL: lifeinspiresdesign@gmail.com
I give an overview of the pens and inks that I plan to use during August 2024. I give my first impressions of each pen and ink pairing on Cosmo Air Light, Iroful, Midori, Tomoe River, and Yamamoto Bank papers.
VIDEO TIMELINE
0:00 Introduction
4:28 First Impressions Across All Papers
13:12 General Thoughts & Outro
FEATURED PENS & INKS
Esterbrook Estie Botanical Gardens (J) / Diamine Tinsel
Opus 88 Mini Coffee Shot (F) / KWZ Smells Like Coffee
Esterbrook Estie Tortoise (M) / Jacques Herbin Lie de Thé
Sailor Pro Gear Slim Yoseka Home (M) / Diamine Sugar Snap
Pelikan M205 Moonstone (M) / Troublemaker Inks Butterfly Dream
Sailor 1911 Large A Pirate’s Life (F) / Colorverse Massive Storm
Visconti Homo Sapiens Dark Age (M) / Wearingeul For Whom the Bell Tolls
Bonecrusher 7 Studios Velma Nightfall Test 1 (F) / Van Dieman’s Bioluminescence
Franklin-Christoph 02 Vanness Exclusive (BB SIG) / Manuscript Sugar Plum
Visconti Kaleido Unicorn Galaxy (FCI) / Colorverse Ganymede
Montegrappa Elmo 01 Marshmallow (EF) / Sailor Shikiori Yozakura
Santini Italia Libra 5th Avenue (CI) / The Wet Pen Western Trillium
Brute Force Design Spalted Maple (21K Sailor M) / KWZ Brown Pink
SCRIBO Feel Graniglia (F Flex) / Wearingeul Don Quixote
SUPPLIES FOR MY SWATCHING SESSIONS
Ink Miser: amzn.to/401oAUV
Iroful A5 Paper: amzn.to/3Rh5yXT
I’m now an Atlas Affiliate! You can use my code, KRISTEN, to take an extra 10% off most products on their website: https://www.atlasstationers.com. Some exclusions may apply including TWSBI, Penlux, Sailor & Esterbrook.
Some links in this description are affiliate links. When you use these links to make your purchases, you’ll be supporting my channel at no additional cost to you.
CONNECT WITH ME
IG: lifeinspiresdesign
EMAIL: lifeinspiresdesign@gmail.com
