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What is the difference between a kit, a kitless, a Unique, a bespoke, and a custom fountain pen?
Fountain pens made by individuals (as opposed to the big name companies such as Visconti and Mont Blanc) can be divided into two categories: kit pens and kitless pens (sometimes known as custom fountain pens.) Kit pens are wonderful as the supplier provides all the...
How to make a wooden strip-built canoe
At shows, people often stop in their tracks at the sight of a wooden strip-built canoe and can’t help but caress her smooth sides. These craft have the curvaceous lines of a Viking ship and the smoothness of stroking a dove’s wing. A single canoe weighs only 15kg –...
