My fountain pen journey: favourite inks, pens, and future plans #8penquestions #8penquestions2024

Hello, friends! I hope you’re doing well! If you’ve made your way over from Shauna at @cerealnana, welcome! It’s nice to meet you! In today’s video, I’ll be sharing my answers to #8penquestions2024 which is being hosted by @seemownay and @lianelikes for the second year in a row. I hope you enjoy hearing about my fountain pen journey, and please head on over to watch Maria’s responses to the same 8 questions at @MariaRosseau! Also, please check out this playlist everyone else’s videos which will be posted throughout the March (and beyond!). https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL92SsFLI73k_lkJoZQZm_W2xQFBJMDeur Thank you for being here - I appreciate you! To help you navigate this video, I’ve included timestamps below: 0:00 - Intro 1:29 - InCoWriMo final update 2:28 - 1. When and how did your fountain pen journey begin? 3:31 - 2. What were your favourite inks in the beginning? 7:54 - 3. How have your ink and pen tastes changed over time? 11:27 - 4. Are there inks and pens that you have yet to try but would like to? 13:00 - 5. What is your holy grail pen? 14:15 - 6. How many pens do you currently own? 15:35 - 7. Do you have a limit on pens (or inks) in your collection? 20:08 - 8. Consequently, what would you do if another pen or ink came along? 25:05 - Final look at favourite inks Fountain Pens Mentioned: Pilot Vanishing Point Fountain Pen - Black with Gold Trim - https://wonderpens.ca/products/pilot-vanishing-point-fountain-pen-black-with-gold-trim?variant=42479757164789 Yoseka x Sailor 甲 Home Pro Gear Slim - https://yosekastationery.com/collections/yoseka-x-sailor-home-fountain-pen/products/yoseka-x-sailor-home-pro-gear-slim-fountain-pen Esterbrook Estie - Toirtoise - Gold trim https://yosekastationery.com/products/esterbrook-estie-fountain-pen-tortoise-gold-trim?_pos=1&_sid=2cdcac8d0&_ss=r Benu Euphoria - Earl Grey - https://www.gouletpens.com/products/benu-euphoria-fountain-pen-earl-grey-special-edition Fountain Pen Inks Mentioned: Ferris Wheel Press x Wonder Pens - Writing Desk - https://wonderpens.ca/products/ferris-wheel-press-x-wonder-pens-fountain-pen-ink-writing-desk-38ml?variant=40807304593561 Sailor Shikiori - Rikyucha - https://wonderpens.ca/products/center-sailor-shikiori-fountain-pen-ink-20ml-rikyucha-center?variant=35760841162905 Pilot Iroshizuku - Asa-gao - https://wonderpens.ca/products/center-pilot-iroshizuku-fountain-pen-ink-asa-gao-50ml-center?variant=35764044300441 Platinum - Carbon Black - https://wonderpens.ca/products/center-platinum-fountain-pen-ink-60-ml-carbon-black-center?variant=35764093616281 Robert Oster Bronze - https://vanness1938.com/en-ca/products/robert-oster-bronze Robert Oster Caffe Crema - https://vanness1938.com/en-ca/products/robert-oster-caffe-crema Birmingham Pen Co - Interstellar Bronze - https://www.birminghampens.com/products/interstellar-bronze Other videos to check out: How I deal with impulse spending and hyper-focusing on my fountain pen hobby as someone with ADHD https://youtu.be/eIXNXdO4CqU?si=kxtVJQR2e5pH-jro My fountain pen collection from a beginner + how I got started | Pilot, Sailor, Kaweco, Lamy https://youtu.be/IzQmqVyRYXQ?si=-5sCYFvu6zklC4u7 *** Thank you so much for being here! 💗  Due to my working schedule, I am unable to commit to a regular upload schedule, so please subscribe and turn on the notifications for when new videos upload if you’d like to see more from me :) NAME: Alison INSPIRATION: My rescue dog, Coconut. 🥥 EDITOR: me!