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And the winner is….

The winner of our first giveaway is commenter number 9, Steve Pearce! Congratulations Steve, one Derwent Drawing Collection Tin will be on it’s way to you shortly. Thank you to everyone who entered,...

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Your, you’re, their, they’re, there…

This is the first post in a series where we will be taking a look at elements of the English language. Today some old favourites: your/you’re and their/they’re/there. Children learn to recognise and...

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Inks – an idea…

As those of you who come to my lessons know, I use Diamine Ink, a wonderful range of inks, nice saturated colours, reliable across the range and made in my hometown of Liverpool . As a volume ink user...

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Diamine Eclipse, Amaranth, Ancient Copper and Damson

(Image heavy post – click on images to enlarge.) In our last post we took a look at the new Diamine website and discussed how buying four 30ml bottles of ink from their range of 90 colours (soon to be...

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Been away for a while…

Hello again! 2012 hasn’t started off quite as hoped, it has started off with a hop instead, lots of hops and a pair of crutches!  The next few months will continue in hopping fashion, hopefully by the...

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12 months and a little giveaway

Those of you who follow our Twitter account (@PensPaperToo) may have noticed we tweeted about our winning products and retailers etc. of the year – in case you missed it, here is the full listing of...

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Parker Slimfold Pen.

(Click on images to enlarge) I thought it would be interesting to take a quick look at a pen my father used when he was in school.  Sadly his pen is currently in a storage box somewhere, but I’ve come...

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And the winner is….

Number 10 - Azizah A. (@GourmetPens) Please contact us either by using the contact form on the site or via Twitter with your address and we shall send this delicious bottle of Chocolate Brown ink to...

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Not a fan of cut flowers

I have to be honest, I’m not a great fan of cut flowers.  I love a plant I can tend and grow, but bouquets of flowers…I don’t like the inevitability of wilting. As a Gemini I’ve just had my birthday …...

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Calepino notebooks

Calepino notebooks – Made in France from recycled paper and card, printed with vegetable inks – are fairly new to the market.  The brain-child of Fabrice Richard who wanted to make a small, practical...

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