Nib gore. Spun around with the nib exposed and flung it nib-first straight into the floor. My poor vanishing point.3wk ⋅ Fritzc17 ⋅ r/fountainpens
A graphic designer found my fountain pen account on IG last year. Now my handwriting is featured on the Netflix show The Gentlemen in a character’s diary!2mo ⋅ IridiumCow ⋅ r/fountainpens
Found this journal in Raleigh NC. On Monday. Had a beat up fountain pen. Says he had just joined this sub Reddit.. trying to find owner... help...3yr ⋅ Smoothcruz ⋅ r/fountainpens
Nathan Tardif of Noodler's Ink Issued a Statement regarding the anti-Semitic designs of his recent inks.2yr ⋅ NubcakeSupreme ⋅ r/fountainpens
That’s what the doctor ordered! (aka the first pen I purchased as a new PhD)2mo ⋅ IridiumCow ⋅ r/fountainpens
Saw this comic from 100 years ago and cannot adequately share it with anyone else. (X-post from /r/100yearsagotoday)2yr ⋅ alamaias ⋅ r/fountainpens
The corruption continues. I'm a 6th grade teacher who lets students earn fountain pens (Pilot Varsity). Today, a student brought in her first upgrade. I told her that if she got a converter she could use any of my inks.2yr ⋅ Sultanofsawdust ⋅ r/fountainpens
When will Pilot release some fun colors that are not LE and not sold out in a minute?1yr ⋅ IridiumCow ⋅ r/fountainpens
For two weeks I have been writing with 743 FA every day... Now I feel that I will hardly ever return to stiff nibs.6mo ⋅ Tichon_S ⋅ r/fountainpens
Some spillage happened - Krishna Jungle Volcano 2 spattering all over the floor and my leg2yr ⋅ quarrossimo ⋅ r/fountainpens
I'm very new to fountain pens, so I asked my grandmother if she had any that she didn't use anymore, this is my haul.1yr ⋅ artificialdmpls ⋅ r/fountainpens
I thought you might enjoy my father's fix for a missing part on a Lamy Safari2yr ⋅ SingleAudience6 ⋅ r/fountainpens
Writing GOOD NEWS with fountain pens is the BEST! I am so grateful for this day.4yr ⋅ HallSquadSkates1984 ⋅ r/fountainpens
I’m gifting pens to newbies, so I made a digitally) handwritten introduction sheet to get them rolling.1yr ⋅ a_borgia ⋅ r/fountainpens
In hindsight, sticking my arm out from the 20th floor balcony for this picture might not have been the best idea3mo ⋅ IridiumCow ⋅ r/fountainpens
I asked my bf what ink I should put in this pink pen, he said “brown, so it’s pink and brown, like a butt”. Better suggestions please!1yr ⋅ Tattycakes ⋅ r/fountainpens
u/QuiteARoughCustomer is about to pass away at 27 from leukemia. The r/fountainpens community was his special little sanctuary. Thank you for giving him all the happiness. ❤ Keep being awesome.3yr ⋅ QuiteARoughCustomer ⋅ r/fountainpens
I thought about posting a “new ink day” photo when my bottle of Shin-Kai got here on Saturday... I guess this one can do double duty.1yr ⋅ Thea-Saurus ⋅ r/fountainpens
I recently got my master's degree, and yesterday my parents gave me my flipping grail pen, engraved with my name and degree. I am beyond speechless.3yr ⋅ ABlindMoose ⋅ r/fountainpens
The actor who played Jar Jar Binks and who starred in the latest episode of The Mandalorian is one of us!1yr ⋅ LeDeanDomino ⋅ r/fountainpens
I thought y'all would appreciate this photo of my LAMY Safari 'Savannah' that I took on my walk today. My family laughed at me for stopping to take it; I told them that my favorite group of internet strangers would enjoy it!1yr ⋅ Bigredteletubby ⋅ r/fountainpens
[NPD] Found out my Uni does Safari souvenirs; Couldn’t resist a matching nib!1yr ⋅ gytjd_12 ⋅ r/fountainpens
A grail pen to celebrate the end of the hell hole that is graduate school1yr ⋅ IridiumCow ⋅ r/fountainpens
RIP to my first, favorite, and only bottle of ink that spilled all over my desk and dried in all my papers. You will be missed, Nitrogen1yr ⋅ schizoctopus ⋅ r/fountainpens
This meme was inspired by my aunt telling my mom that she's pretty sure your daughter is injecting some kind of drugs after her last vistit.1wk ⋅ TwinklyChords ⋅ r/fountainpens
This wrapping paper is the closest I'm gonna get to raden any time soon 😂😭💸1yr ⋅ McSquidwich ⋅ r/fountainpens
My little brother recently passed away. I haven’t been able to write because my hands and body have been so physically shaky from the trauma. I’m happy to say that I’ve been able to pick up my pens again... at least today I am haha ❤️1yr ⋅ Ughburner ⋅ r/fountainpens
LPT: Buy objects that sparkle to compensate for the light that’s dying inside you :)3yr ⋅ IridiumCow ⋅ r/fountainpens
Got married last night and my wife gifted me a pen I always thought would be out of reach.2yr ⋅ Forevermusing ⋅ r/fountainpens
NPD (First) This is my first fountain pen. I did not expect writing with one to be so smooth. It’s a whole new world over here, isn’t it?1yr ⋅ DashSatan ⋅ r/fountainpens
Good Morning, Fountain Pen Friends!! Looks like this is my work station for the day. I hope everyone can find something to be positive about today... I got a new job yesterday and a new career path outlined... it’s never too late to make a change!3yr ⋅ thingsandstuffsguy ⋅ r/fountainpens
I got blindsided by Jetpens being on my YouTube feed. A week later, and I have a Platinum Preppy and a Maruman Mnemosyne notebook. Is this what the beginning stages of addiction looks like? Am I in danger?1yr ⋅ puffmonkey92 ⋅ r/fountainpens
This woman knows how to propose to a fountain pen enthusiast. I said yes so fast, slammed the ring on, then tried out the nib flexiness.1yr ⋅ IronTitsMcGuinty ⋅ r/fountainpens
After cleaning and soaking for 10 minutes I must ask: where does the infinite supply of ink come from at then end of a converter, and can it solve our energy crisis?1yr ⋅ Bristol_scale ⋅ r/fountainpens
What do this pen and I have in common? We were born in the same year, both considered ugly when we came out, but have appreciated in value with time.3mo ⋅ IridiumCow ⋅ r/fountainpens
The Monterey Bay Aquarium is tweeting to fountain pen fans1yr ⋅ Parrot_and_parrakeet ⋅ r/fountainpens
I'm a teacher in Vietnam, where all students write in fountain pen. This is a Grade 2 student's notebook.3yr ⋅ gruntledgirl ⋅ r/fountainpens
I make a little fountain pen doodle every day and have been making these for years now ✒3yr ⋅ food_and_cuddles ⋅ r/fountainpens
In memory of u/quitearoughcustomer, we will run an ink fundraiser for leukemia patients. All profits will go to charity!3yr ⋅ acbriandc ⋅ r/fountainpens
Visited the Vatican and they have special inks! I had to buy one2yr ⋅ Zifnab_palmesano ⋅ r/fountainpens
Lovely note about life and appreciation from the Goulet newsletter today2wk ⋅ AONomad ⋅ r/fountainpens
Just got my first Mont Blanc! Balance seems a little off though, worried it might not be genuine?3yr ⋅ ProtonPleasurePipe ⋅ r/fountainpens
The worst possible thing you can encounter when switching loads.1yr ⋅ moneybagsukulele ⋅ r/fountainpens
Two years ago at the start of COVID I lost my job, I had to sell my entire pen collection while living in my car. I'm one year into a job in my preferred field and just bought this to celebrate.2yr ⋅ thepromiseman ⋅ r/fountainpens
(34m) Manufacturing Engineer, Single Dad, Part time student. Fountain pens and Calculus. I'll be in my room crying if anyone needs me!2yr ⋅ IcyHotInUrEyes ⋅ r/fountainpens
65 weeks since my last drink. These three pens, while expensive, are nothing compared to what I have saved over the last year. I thank this hobby in no small part for my continued sobriety and this sub for some important friendships I’ve made.1yr ⋅ vixycat ⋅ r/fountainpens
I've had the Strawberry Safari for a little bit but just got the Charcoal one over the weekend. I switched the clips and rings for the accent colors!1yr ⋅ ericistheend ⋅ r/fountainpens
I've gotten really into drawing tiny, tiny doodle dudes- and my surprising delicate chonky Karas is well up to the task!2yr ⋅ TedLeBeau ⋅ r/fountainpens
Didn't want to buy an expensive case for my cheap pens, so I made myself a thing1yr ⋅ sleepyfroggy ⋅ r/fountainpens