Some of my favourite stationery—sometimes discuss in freetalk. I also have a list of Canadian fountain pen + accessory vendors.
Fountain pens
Brand | Model | Colourway | Nib | Ink |
Lamy | Safari | Yellow | F | Kyo no Oto, Yamabukiiro |
TWSBI | Eco | Clear | 1.1 | J.Herbin, Diabolo menthe |
Platinum | Preppy | green, clear, yellow, pink | mixed | Super5 Australia, Atlantic, Frankfurt, Dehli |
Platinum | Carbon Desk Pen | Black, (manually cut down and washi taped) | EF | Platinum, Carbon black |
Opus 88 | Omar | Yellow | M | Pilot Iroshizuki, Ina Ho |
Ranga | Sugarcane | Matte olive ebonite | FPR 1.0 stub | Sailor Jentle, Rikyu-cha |
Pilot | Kakuno | Green/gray and Pink/White | M | Diamine, Meadow; Sailor Shikiori, Sakuramori |
Fountain Pen Revolution | Himalaya v2 GT | Saffron orange | FPR ultraflex | FPR, Royal flush blue |
Pelikan | 400 NN (vintage ~1950/60s) | Green striped | M 14k gold | Diamine Music, Wagner |
Pilot | Elite 95s (JDM) | Burgundy | EF 14k gold | Pilot Iroshizuku, Fuyu syo-gun |
Pelikan | M400 Souverän | Red | F 14k gold | Diamine, Oxblood |
TA+d | Fiber | Black | Schmidt F | Colorverse, String |
Platignum | School pen | Frankenpen | WHS, folded | Sailor manyo, Shirakashi ; Diamine, Golden honey |
Wahl Eversharp | Skyline (vintage ~1940s) | Gray stripe cap with wide band, red dubonnet | B 14k gold | J. Herbin, Ambre de Birmanie |
Wahl Eversharp | Bantam (~1930/40s) | Brown red | Wahl 0 14k gold | Accidental mix... |
Pelikan | M250 (old style) | Black | B 14k gold | Pennonia Orgona |
Namisu | N1 Pocket | Gold/blue | Bock #180 M | Pilot iroshizuku, Shin-kai |
Jinhao | 100 / Centennial | Ivory and black | bent/fude | Sailor jentle, Peche |
Waterman's | W3 (made in england) | Brown stripe | Mystery 13k | Waterman, Absolute brown |
Jeb's Pens | Manaslu (custom) | Alternate briar and jade | Jowo B | Robert Oster, Tea time |
Pelikan | 140 (vintage ~1950/60s) | Green stripe | EF 14k gold | |
Ranga | Markandeya | Blue/orange ebonite (polished) | Bock 6 | Pilot iroshizuku tsuki-yo |
Ranga | Markandeya | Red woodgrain ebonite (matte) | Jowo 1.5mm | Diamine silver fox |
Lamy | 2000 | Black matte | BB | Pennonia Zuzmó |
Sailor | Pro Gear Slim Mini | Gold/black | B | Sailor Kobe Taisanji Yellow |
I'm biased towards pens with near to no step, golden hardware, wider grip, stubby (rather than pointy), and clips.
Special guests: crab pen holders (blue and green) by Ahnitol, Jowo B architect grind with reverse F (Toronto Pen Company).
Inks (bottles)
Brand | Colour |
Waterman | Absolute brown |
Noodler's | Eel cactus fruit |
J. Herbin | Diabolo menthe, Ambre de Birmanie |
Diamine | Meadow, Oxblood, Music Wagner |
Lamy | Turmaline |
Fountain Pen Revolution | Royal flush blue |
Colorverse | String |
Pennonia | Orgona, Zuzmó, Danuvius, Balaton-kék |
Sailor | Kobe #21 Taisanji Yellow, Shikiori Sakuramori, Shikiori Riyu-cha |
Ferris Wheel Press | Writing desk |
Platinum | Carbon black |
Super 5 | Delhi/orange, Australia/red, Dublin/green, Atlantic/blue |
Robert Oster | Tea time |
Notebooks/paper
Brand | Notes |
Midori MD | FP friendly |
Nakabayashi Logical swing air/prime | FP friendly |
Cosmo air light | FP friendly |
Tomoe River | FP friendly |
Apica | FP friendly |
Delfonics Rollbahn | FP friendly |
Life Via Airmail | FP friendly, writing letters |
Other writing/drawing stuff
I have so much more than this but this is...the top of the pile.
Book and zine-making
Other favourites that aren't really stationery