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New From The Tiger Pens Store!

April 6, 2013

The Pen Warrior is on a constant quest to find the best and most affordable pens to help our loyal customers with their writing and artistic needs. He’s scored again. These are some of the pens we’ve added to our line-up in recent weeks. Beta Inkless Metal Pens – Unique writing instruments that use a metal [...]

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Penthusiasm!

April 5, 2013

Wakako at Baum-Kuchen confesses her obsession with her new Lamy Safari. Peninkcillin lights up the page with Pelikan Brilliant Red ink. Doris at The Storage Studio takes us through her goodies from the Muji store. Fountain Pen Restoration introduces the Kimberly Pockette ballpoint pen, advertised by Bogie. George at My Supply Room displays multiple generations [...]

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MS Paint Artist Jim Takes Your Requests

April 4, 2013

You know how much we at Tiger Pens admire those who can draw and paint, so we just had to share this guy’s work, even though he doesn’t work in paper and ink. ‘Jim’ is an artist with the Microsoft Paint program. According to his ‘Jim’ll Paint It‘ Tumblr, that’s all he uses to produce [...]

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Fisher Space Pen Used by Astronaut Sells For Big $$

April 3, 2013

‘Space Pen’ isn’t just a name Fisher gives to its signature ballpoint pen – its where the pens are actually used. And now one lucky collector has an actual space-mission Fisher pen to show off. To raise funds, the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation just held an auction of space memorabilia. Among the items up for bidding was [...]

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Moleskine Goes Public

April 2, 2013

Love Moleskine notebooks? Now you have a chance to put your money where your heart is. The company known world-wide for its variety of notebooks for writers and artists is expected to begin trading shares on the Milan stock exchange this week. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that about 106 million shares of Moleskine will [...]

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Why I Don’t Use Fountain Pens

March 13, 2013

OK, I’m going to just come out and say it: I don’t like using fountain pens. I like looking at beautifully made fountain pens. I like handling them. And I love the idea of using fountain pens. But when it actually comes time to put ink on paper, I’ll take a good gel or rollerball [...]

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Good Pocket Pens For Everyday Carry

March 12, 2013

If you like to carry your pen in a pants pocket, then you know it takes just the right one to fit comfortably without poking, bending or breaking, or leaking. Preferably, it needs to be a pen with smooth edges, rounded on one or both ends, and equipped with a sturdy clip. It has to [...]

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6 More Awesome Novelty Pens

March 11, 2013

Readers, you know we’re always on the look-out for great novelty pens to share with you, and we’ve found some more that are worth seeing. As usual with novelties, the focus here is more on fun than functionality. Still, a few of these seem like they might actually be useful in certain circumstances. Take a [...]

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Ink Pen Brands Take To Pinterest

March 7, 2013

In the mood to procrastinate a little…or a lot? Try browsing the Pinterest pages of  some of your favorite ink pen makers. Copic Markers – Stuffed full of content, including lots of tutorials and drawing techniques using Copics, examples of Copic art and suggestions for projects. Lamy Pens – This one is straight Lamy pen porn, with [...]

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Anyone Familiar With Reynolds Racer Gel Pens?

March 6, 2013

Saw this commercial on YouTube for the “waterproof” Reynolds Racer Gel pen. Had never heard of them, although the Reynolds company apparently started in France. Now, they seem to seem to be mainly in the Asian market, and the company is owned by Sanford (what isn’t these days?) I’m curious exactly how waterproof their gel [...]

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