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Hello jello! Let’s read through your feedback for and about nibmeisters, and we’ll also chat about what are nib grinds and tuning, what are nibmeisters, and how to make the process as smooth as possible! Nibmeisters - not all, but some!Audrey Matteson - The Nib DoctorKirk Speer - Pen RealmMark Bacas - The Nib GrinderSalman Khattak - Toronto Pen CompanyAnabelle Hiller - Strings and Pedals / Opus Cineris (Appelboom)JJ Lax - JJ Lax Pen CoCY - Tokyo Station PensDamien Alomar - All in the nib...

Hello jello! Let’s catch up on some new acquisitions and check in with Candace’s ink sample progress! We also talk about getting a bad nib with a new fountain pen purchase, and what you can do. Thanks for listening, and enjoy!Zodiac Pen Co. Pisces 80s babyZodiac Pen Co. on InstagramScribe Pens x Dank Blanks BloomScribe Pens on InstagramMythic Pens Prime in Blue Green SparkMythic Pens on InstagramPilot Parallel fountain pensToronto Pen CompanyNew at the Gourmet Pens ShopWorkshops at Stationery...

Hello jello! This episode was a bit of a wing it - we were just chatting about coffee and paper and pens and it went downhill (or uphill?) from there. Plus, there are some workshop updates! Enjoy!Candace’s Fountain Pen CompanionPilot Parallels at Gourmet Pens ShopCandace's neon inksAzizah’s Pilot Parallel 101 videoAzizah’s base inks:Sailor Manyo HahaPlatinum Mixable YellowDiamine Sunshine YellowDiamine Tropical GlowWaterman South Sea Blue/Obsession Blue/Inspired Blue (whatever they call it no...

Hello jello! I think the title says it all and then some. Have a listen and find out what Candace has been up to and then I blurt out a bunch of purchases because I apparently (obviously?) have no self-control. Enjoy!Thank you to Rob Sanchez (robspenworks) for the Ueno market tip Map location for Ueno MarketAmeyok Komito Pen ShopHi. Are you enjoying the podcast? It would mean so much to us if you could leave us a review on whatever platform you may be using to listen! If you need some in...

Hello jello! We have reached the third part in our feedback series, here at Gourmet Pens Club. We have compiled some feedback from the artisan pen makers in our community. We hope you enjoy listening! Thank you everyone for participating in this series! Candace’s Sailor - Sailor 4BCandace’s Sailor - Shishikura Ice CrystalsCandace’s Sailor - BokumondohJust some of the pen makers we referenced and/or from whom we received feedback:PensbypasqualeF3 PensPapaJWWTimberEleganceRyan Krusac Studi...

Hello jello! Episode 40 is a continuation, of sorts, from last week. We go over some feedback shared by the pen community and we hope that discussing this openly can help the makers/artisans that craft our goodies! Franklin Christoph 48 Pen CaseWe touch on a few makers/artisans so I will just link them here! There are so many wonderful folks out there and this is in no way comprehensive.Edison Pen Co.SchondsgnKirk Speer at Pen RealmBen Mayfair PensMeg Black Robin PensChris from Butterkni...