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Happy to see you here! Enter the world of KraftyCats and explore carefully crafted articles and unbiased product reviews produced by myself and the occasional guest poster. The furry assistant production managers, Charlie and Skipper, will often make unexpected appearances.... we hope you enjoy our blog!
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Review: Kiwi Inks Glamourous Peacock
Second in this series of ink reviews is another beautiful dark blue ink! It lives up to its name - it is just the kind of dark, yet vivid...
KraftyChloé
Feb 23, 20222 min read
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Review: Izumi Pens Cat Pen Rest
I'm reviewing, without a doubt, one of the most adorable products ever featured on KraftyCats! I could be biased since I am a crazy cat...
KraftyChloé
Feb 13, 20221 min read
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Review: Van Dieman's Azure Kingfisher
The first ink, Van Dieman's Azure Kingfisher, delights me. Not only because I adore the colourful plumage of kingfishers, but because of...
KraftyChloé
Feb 12, 20222 min read
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Review: YSTUDIO Classic Revolve - Fountain Pen
I've seen brass pens like this one from YSTUDIO a few times, and I've always thought that they might be too heavy for my relatively small...
KraftyChloé
Feb 3, 20224 min read
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Review: FPR Himalaya V2 Chrome Fountain Pen
And for my next trick, I will review a fountain pen from Fountain Pen Revolution! At only £28 (unless you want an Ultra-Flex nib - that...
KraftyChloé
Feb 2, 20224 min read
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A Special Guest Post From Mardi!
We've got a special treat for you today, folks! A guest post from the friend single-handedly responsible for the Christmas Penstravaganza...
KraftyChloé
Jan 30, 20224 min read
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Review: Retro 1951 Tornado Ballpoint
It's a Retro 1951 party! In this article, I'll be reviewing two of Retro 1951's ballpoint pens - Operation Kindness, Edition IV. I loved...
KraftyChloé
Jan 30, 20224 min read
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Review: Retro 1951 Tornado
Yesterday, an exciting parcel from Retro 1951 arrived... I hope you like pens, because between two posts I will be reviewing four of...
KraftyChloé
Jan 28, 20224 min read
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Who Are Retro 1951?
Some of you may not have heard about this pen brand, and since there is an upcoming review of their pens, I thought I'd tell you more...
KraftyChloé
Jan 14, 20222 min read
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More Happy KraftyCats News!
Thanks to my subscribers, each and every one of which I consider friends, KraftyCats is becoming more popular by the day! Page views have...
KraftyChloé
Jan 11, 20222 min read
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A Big Announcement!
I have some happy inky news to share with my subscribers! This month, I will be collaborating with Retro 51, in an exciting pen review of...
KraftyChloé
Jan 10, 20221 min read
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Review: Conklin Duragraph Abalone Nights
Today is a special day! Because today, I met my soulmate. A Conklin Duragraph Abalone Nights fountain pen. A mouthful, I know, but it...
KraftyChloé
Dec 22, 20214 min read
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Review: Diamine Polar Glow
The name of this ink is appropriate to the cold weather we've been having! Polar Glow comes in a bottle that is quite ornate. It is...
KraftyChloé
Dec 21, 20211 min read
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Review: Galen Leather Balm
Today, I'm reviewing the all- natural leather balm produced by Galen Leather. Galen Leather are a leather goods company based in Turkey,...
KraftyChloé
Dec 17, 20212 min read
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Review: Pineider Black Ink
Have I got many inks already? Yes. Do I need more? No. But somehow a bottle of Pineider Black ended up on my doorstep and it had a buddy,...
KraftyChloé
Dec 17, 20211 min read
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Review: Conway Stewart 70
This new addition to my collection is, paradoxically, the oldest! A good 60 years my senior, in fact, as it was produced in the UK in the...
KraftyChloé
Dec 15, 20212 min read
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Review: TWSBI Eco
I’m probably biased since 9 of my fountain pens are TWSBI Eco, but I think they deserve praise. First of all, they are perfect for...
KraftyChloé
Dec 15, 20212 min read
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