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Try This Simple Background Technique on Your Next Handmade Card

Hi friend! Happy Tuesday! We’re delighted to welcome back special guest Nichol Spohr for this really lovely inspiration showcasing our September 2026 Card […]

Transform Printed Card Fronts into Gorgeous Vintage Backgrounds

Hi friend! Happy Wednesday! We’re delighted to welcome back special guest Nichol Spohr for this really lovely inspiration showcasing our August 2026 Card […]

Misfill, Great Wave Dahlias

Fresh Ink: Kiwi Inks Fairy Dust

Ink Review: Taccia Ukiyo-e Ink Hokusai Sabimidori

I was so excited to try a new ink from Taccia. I picked up a bottle of the Hokusai Sabimidori (40ml bottle for $32). First, I have always liked the work of Hokusai and this ink col...

Ink And Wash

For our optional World Watercolor Month prompt of “Pointed,” I sketched one of my favorite arts supplies in the form of a fountain pen. I had briefly moved to fineliners … Continue...

Misfill, Color Code Edition

Take Ink Blending to the Next Level with Masks: Amore Laurafadora

Hi friend! Happy Friday! Please join me in welcoming back special guest Laura Bassen with this pretty and colorful Thank you card […]

Ink Review: Monteverde Trailhead Coffee & Cathedral Grove + Pen Flush (Dromgoole’s Exclusive)

Dromgoole’s released a new collection of inks for the Portland PNW Pen Show. The set was a collaboration with Monteverde x Dromgoole’s Trailhead Coffee and Cathedral Grove (30ml in...

Ink Review: Dominant Industry Leaf Green

I recently picked up a bottle of Dominant Industry Leaf Green ($17 for 25ml bottle — $1.47 per ml). I must have been inspired by the Oregon landscape with this deep green, forest-y...

Iroshizuku Meets a Flow Field

I really only wanted to spill some fountain pen ink. Not literally. That would be expensive. 🖋️ I wanted to take colours inspired by Pilot’s Iroshizuku fountain pen inks, dr...

The Hunt for the Perfect Green Ink Continues….

I have been using a very specific ink for the past few years. The ink is Pen BBS #224 Leo Tolstoy which was released a few years ago never to be seen again. It’s a dark yellow-gree...

Ink Review: Three Sailor Studio Inks (341, 343, 564)

I grabbed a handful of Sailor Studio Inks at the Portland PNW Pen Show. Some of the colors I grabbed are being discontinued so I wanted to be able to see if I can find some dupes*...

Amarillo Paradise Vibes Ink Review

So glad the Bossman was at the St. Louis Pen Show cuz he picked up the latest inky releases from Amarillo Stationery for me to review!Inspired by the gorgeous Bird of Paradise bloo...