Holiday Gift Guide For Fountain Pen Geeks

It is that time of year again! The LGGS (lucrative gift-giving season) is upon us! Here are some gift ideas for the fountain pen enthusiast (GEEK) on your shopping list. Please feel free to use the chapters provided below to skip to various parts of the review. If you like this video, don't forget to like and subscribe and hit that bell to be notified when I post new videos! 02:53 INK BUDDY on Etsy https://tinyurl.com/533vdzzm 04:42 Ink at Goldspot Pens: https://goldspot.com/collections/ink-brands 04:42 Shimmering Inks at Goulet Pens: https://tinyurl.com/3upyd8h5 04:42 Bottle Inks at Appelboom (use code FRIEND): https://appelboom.com/ink-and-refills/ink-bottles/ 07:22 Metallic Powders: https://a.co/d/bvWtvUl 07:52 Brass Sculptures and Pen Stands Coppertist.WU https://tinyurl.com/k6z6s5vt 08:25 Lochby Cases and Bags: https://www.lochby.com/ 08:25 3 Pen Cases at Asvine on Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/26xezdj8 08:25 48 Pen Case at esybuy Etsy: https://tinyurl.com/4mams5ut 09:37 Pen Cleaning & Tuning Supplies: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/pen-cleaning-tuning-supplies 10:19 Wax Seal Kits on Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/2ptyxt3d 10:49 Fountain Pen Notebooks at Goldspot: https://goldspot.com/collections/notebooks-journals 10:49 Fountain Pen Notebooks at Goulet: https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/notebooks 10:49 Clairefontaine at Appelboom: https://appelboom.com/brands-903/brands-a-e/clairefontaine-849/ JOIN AS A MEMBER HERE TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbT6bph6TcR-6ByiXzU3RYg/join GOLDSPOT PENS ONLINE AFFILIATE LINK (yes it works!): https://goldspot.com?aff=8 Links: Richard Binder's Stroke Widths Chart (pdf): http://www.richardspens.com/pdf/strokewidths2.pdf Inkquiring Minds Website Pen Sales: https://djrathbun.wixsite.com/inkquiring-minds Etsy Shop for "Ink Buddy" Items: https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/AlliedArmorer My favourite brick 'n mortar pen and stationery store; Reids! https://reidstationers.com/ Listen to my music at SoundClick: https://www.soundclick.com/artist/default.cfm?bandID=368777 My YouTube Community Tab: https://www.youtube.com/c/DouglasRathbun/community DISCOUNT CODES! Get 10% off your purchase from APPELBOOM by using the code FRIEND at checkout! https://appelboom.com/ Get 10% off your purchase from LOCHBY by using the code SHOPNOW10 at checkout! https://lochby.com Get 10% your purchase from STILFORM.CA by using the code DOUGLAS10: https://stilform.ca Subscribe for more fountain pen videos: https://tinyurl.com/rgfe4v3 Share this video with a friend: https://youtu.be/ZzM6cDMcUWA Watch next – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oA5K1PPjD_o&via=tb Chapters: 00:00 - Start 00:18 - Introduction 02:53 - Ink Buddy Stabilizers 04:42 - INK!! 07:22 - Metallic Powders 07:52 - Pen Stands 08:25 - Pen Cases 09:37 - Pen Maintenance Supplies 10:19 - Wax Seal Kit 10:49 - Journals, Notebooks, and Papers 12:16 - Conclusion Let’s connect: Instagram – douglasrathbun Twitter – @djrathbun Email - inkquiringminds@gmail.com PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE: Computer: Apple MacBook M4 Pro 12-Core CPU 16-Core GPU 24GB RAM 1TB SSD Cameras: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max, Insta360 Link 2 Graphics: Adobe Photoshop 2025 Video Editor: DaVinci Resolve 20 SEO: Tube Buddy Live Stream: OBS Studio 31 Concerto No. 3 in E major, Op. 8, RV 293, "Spring" by Antonio Vivaldi, in HD quality! - Classical music piece performed by: John Harrison — Violin / Robert Turizziani — Conductor / Wichita State University Chamber Players - Music licensed by: John Harrison - Music license: CC BY-SA 1.0 CAUTION: The following video has an unusually high VHQ (video humor quotient). Viewers are advised to refrain from consuming carbonated beverages while watching. Any liquid spewing out of your nose is YOUR responsibility.