The key to creating your own fountain pen ink lies in choosing the right pigments. Water-soluble dyes are ideal because they ...

It’s probably hard to imagine writing with a feather and a bottle of ink, but that’s what writing was limited to for hundreds of years. When fountain pens first came along, they were ...

It marks the origin of the pen knife. Before 1850, the process for vulcanization of rubber had not been discovered, and the only way to correct a writing mistake was to scratch the ink off the ...

Fans of the German pen maker Lamy's Dark Lilac ink are losing their heads because ... pen community have long loved Dark Lilac, with small bottles of the 2016 original-which cost just $12 at ...

Ballpoint pens distribute fast-drying ink without the ink drying in the pen itself. It uses a thick, oil-based ink that is dispersed by a small ball in a socket at the head of the pen. The ...