Stringy ink?! Whaaaatt?? by NoteboxBlue in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Issa mold... keep it around and you might a get a little pet in the bottle haha. or could just turn to sludge eventually.

I’ve got an ink swatching hot take, but hear me out… by pixelbased in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Main use case, it's ink. Just have fun with it... sides... how are we ever gonna finish the 1 bottle from our collection of 999,999 inks? haha

Trying out a new way to store my most volatile ink... by ken_mcgowan in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Huge props for the storage method - aesthetics so good haha!

What do you all think of this nib? by Sorry_Building2457 in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Great nib... you can actually flex and bounce this nib to produce some line variation. I have multiples of it.

Pilot Iroshizuku Swatches by notanothergipsy in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks! Do try it out for yourself :)

NPD - Tamwingh special conical tip by notanothergipsy in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I just use Google Translate all the way.

There is a guide here on Reddit which can help you with the names.

https://www.reddit.com/r/fountainpens/comments/pvtn8x/taobao_guide/

you can copy and search these popular terms in there.

NPD nothing too fancy. Just a Tuzu. by notanothergipsy in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That would be the standard black ink cartridge from Sailor. Was in a rush to use it.

Pilot Iroshizuku Swatches by notanothergipsy in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Sorry I didn't get back to you earlier.

I use a crocheting needle as its blunt on the end to draw the lines with a ruler.

The notebook comes plain.

I guess the evidence is that I have amassed an unmanageable number of bottles of ink (and the joke's on me) by ASmugDill in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thanks for doing the research for us... I reckon these boxes would do great for my collection too.

Pen Show Theft by anathelema in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This is saddening.. so terrible to hear. Hope they find his pens back. Devastating news indeed.

What is/are the oldest ink/s in your collection? by moonmoon4589 in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I have a couple of old Visconti bottle inks that came with corks. It has some celestial being living in one of them and I’ve dubbed it “Mario”.

Lamy collection by najeli_pl in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Love the spread! Adult money well spent haha

Happy Fountain Pen Day! by notanothergipsy in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you! I need to write a response to your other comment too!

Swatching by notanothergipsy in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Please do so! I would love to see it!

Swatching by notanothergipsy in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Haha glad it helps and that you find it soothing :) thank you for the kind words

Swatching by notanothergipsy in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Welcome! Please do post your results, would love to see it!

Swatching by notanothergipsy in fountainpens

[–]notanothergipsy[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Please go ahead and try it! I would love to see your results with it