VanCityHunter

How long have you been using fountain pens? About 18 months now.

What do you use your fountain pens for? Drawing/Art

What are you hoping to get out of this exchange? Anything inks or pens.

What are some of your other interests (if not already described in givin.gifts profile)? I love to travel. I love to cook.

Are you interested in receiving pen(s)? If so, preferred nib, material, feedback, weight, etc.? OR What are your favorite pens and what do you like about them? I am Interested in receiving pens. I prefer F nib pens. My top 3 brands are Opus 88, Pilot and Sailor. I find I really appreciate lower priced pens as well like a Preppy, Kakuno or Perkeo.

Are you interested in receiving ink(s)? If so, preferred colors, desired characteristics like shading/sheen/shimmer, wet/dry, etc.? OR What are your favorite inks and why do you like them? I am interested in receiving inks. My top 3 brands are Sailor Studio, Diamine and Jacques Herbin. I prefer a wet ink and I don’t use black ink much at all. I thing too shimmery that could clog an F nib.

Are you interested in receiving paper/notebooks? If so, preferred smoothness, paper size, ruling, weight, hardcover/softcover, binding, etc.? I am not interested in paper/notebooks.

Are you interested in receiving nibs and/or pen repair supplies? If so, what in particular? I am not interested in nibs.

Are you interested in receiving stationery accessories, such as pen cases/rolls, notebook covers, pen-themed stickers/decals, ink swatching cards/stamps, etc.? If so, what in particular? I am not interested in stationary accessories.

How would you describe your personal style or aesthetic? Goth, cottage-core, modern, shabby chic, minimalist… Eclectic artist.

Some people like to include some bonus candies or sweets in the packages. Do you have any food restrictions or allergies your Santa should be aware of? No food allergies.

Please link any “state of the collection” posts or images below for your Santa so they have an idea of your tastes and to avoid repeats. (Post on your reddit user profile, in a Mastodon post, or on a image host like imgur) https://www.reddit.com/r/fountainpens/comments/17vddin/sotc_4_secret_santa/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=ioscss&utm_content=2&utm_term=1