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October Edition: "Spooky Halloween Must Haves, Provincial Mills Accessories Coming Soon, & Paws and Pens: Inspired Pet Names"


 

Must Have Halloween Buys

De Atramentis Halloween Ink

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Halloween with our specially curated collection of themed inks. Our De Atramentis Holiday Inks line is a treasure trove of colors, but none capture the spirit of Halloween quite like the spooky "Halloween" ink. This shade embodies the eerie yet exciting essence of the holiday, making it a must-have for any Halloween enthusiast. Get excited to be taken on a super spooky adventure with the magical scent of Halloween Ink! Dive into some enchanting Halloween stories and enjoy the classic aroma that will make you feel spookily fabulous!




Dive into the enchanting realm of our Mystical Inks series and unlock a world of endless possibilities to imbue your writing with a touch of magic. Each bottle holds a unique hue, from the ethereal Ghost to the mysterious Witch, the powerful Wizard, and the whimsical Fairy, allowing you to choose the perfect shade to ignite your creativity.


As you immerse yourself in the bewitching spirit of Halloween, let your imagination run wild and explore the depths of your writing with these captivating inks. Picture yourself weaving spells with every stroke of your pen, conjuring up tales of mystery and wonder that transport your readers to fantastical realms beyond their wildest dreams.


Whether you're a seasoned writer seeking to add a mystical twist to your work or a novice looking to infuse your writing with a dash of enchantment, our Mystical Inks series is the perfect companion on your creative journey. Embrace the magic that flows from each drop of ink and watch as your words take on a life of their own, casting a spell of wonder and delight on all who read them.


Imagine Halloween Ink without a pen with a mysterious past? Explore our artisanal pen crafted from wood salvaged from the Tower of London, known for imprisoning traitors in the Tudor era. Delve into the intriguing history here.


If prisons aren't your spooky preference for Halloween, you can still indulge in the mysterious and eerie atmosphere by exploring our collection of pens crafted from ancient bog oak or wood sourced from the Great Dismal Swamp. These unique writing instruments carry with them a rich history and a sense of intrigue, as they are made from materials that have been preserved for centuries in these enigmatic environments. The bog oak, with its dark and weathered appearance, whispers tales of ancient forests and long-forgotten landscapes, while the wood from the Great Dismal Swamp evokes a sense of the unknown and the untamed.

Ghost in a Creepy Swamp

Each pen in our collection is a tangible connection to the past, a piece of history that you can hold in your hands and use to transcribe your own stories and thoughts. As you write with these pens, you may find yourself transported to another time and place, inspired by the mysteries and legends that surround the materials from which they are made. Embrace the eerie vibes that emanate from these pens, and let your imagination run wild as you explore the depths of their origins.





 

Handcrafted Writing Accessories - Coming Soon!

Hey there! Exciting news from Provincial Mills! They're about to spice things up by adding leather accessories to our lineup. This move is all about reaching more customers and keeping up with what people want. The new collection will include cool stuff like pen cases, travel cases, and notebook covers – all designed to be both stylish and super useful.


The team is dedicated to ensuring that the new accessories meet high standards. They prioritize quality and meticulous attention to detail, from selecting premium materials to refining designs. At Provincial Mills, all our new leather products are designed, crafted, sewn, and stained with care, guaranteeing top-quality handmade items by skilled artisans.


Provincial Mills is stepping up our game by offering more choices that match different lifestyles and tastes. These new additions will not only add to what we already have but also make shopping with us even better. By seamlessly blending these new accessories into our lineup, Provincial Mills is showing we're all about our customers.




Stay tuned for the official launch of these fantastic leather accessories on www.provincialmills.com. Get ready to dive into a world of sophistication, practicality, and style as Provincial Mills keeps pushing the boundaries of luxury with our fresh products.


 

Paws and Pens: Inspired Pet Names

Do you have a furry friend who deserves a name as unique as they are? Are you a pen enthusiast who appreciates the elegance of calligraphy? If so, why not combine your love for pets and the art of writing by giving your pet a name inspired by the world of fountain pens and calligraphy? Let's explore some distinctive pet names that pay homage to this timeless craft.


Naming a new pet can be both exciting and challenging. As pen enthusiasts, we have an appreciation for the intricate strokes of calligraphy and the beauty of fountain pens. Below are some exquisite pet names inspired by the artistry of writing:


1. Quill

  • This name is suited for a pet with a feathery touch and a lightness in their step, reminiscent of the traditional quill pen.

  • A name that embodies the essence of both calligraphy and canines.


2. Inkwell, Inky, Ink Spot

  • For a pet whose presence fills your life with joy, just like ink fills a well.

  • For the pet that leaves a mark wherever they go, Inky is a name as endearing as those paw prints on your heart.

Dogs writing with Fountain Pens
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3. Copperplate, Copper

  • Ideal for a pet with a regal and precise demeanor, much like the elegant copperplate script. Inspired by the ornate script of Copperplate calligraphy.


4. Nibbles, Nibby, or Nibs

  • A playful twist on the essential part of a fountain pen, perfect for a dog or cat with a sharp wit and a pointy personality.


5. Serif

  • For a pet with a strong and stable personality, much like the strokes in serif typefaces. This name adds a touch of sophistication, just like serif fonts do.


6. Flex

  • For a pet with an adaptable nature, reminiscent of a flex nib that can vary in line width.


7. Parker

  • A classic name for a classis breed, Parker reflects the reliability and timelessness of the well-known pen brand.

  • In honor of the renowned pen brand, a name that exudes classic elegance.


8. Papyrus

  • For a pet with an ancient soul and timeless charm, echoing the traditional paper used in classic writing.


9. Spencer

  • A nod to Spencerian script, this name fits all pets wit a sophisticated and ornate personality.


10. Monty

  • Short for Montblanc, this name suits a dignified and noble breed, much like the esteems brand itself. This name exudes classic elegance.


Cats playing with Pens
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11. Scripta

  • Latin for "written," Scripta is a name that speaks to an animal's story and the indelible impact they have on our lives.


12. Calli

  • Derived from calligraphy, Callie is ideal for a graceful and stylish pet who loves with fluidity and grace.


13. Sumi

  • Inspired by the Japanese ink used in calligraphy, perfect for a dog or cat with a bold and spirited character.


14. Cursive

  • For the dog or cat with curves in all the right places, Cursive is a name that celebrates the beauty of flowing lines.


15. Pilot

  • A name that suggests leadership and guidance, inspired by the renowned pen company.


16. Pelikan

  • A name that evokes the prestige of the German pen manufacturer, perfect for a dog or cat with an air of sophistication.


17. Vector

  • A sleek and dynamic name, just like the lines created by a well-made fountain pen.


18. Mills

  • This name reflects the elegance and precision associated with high-quality writing products from Provincial Mills.  😉


Finding the Perfect Fit

Dog watching some one write with a fountain pen.
AI generated Image (Just for Fun)

When choosing a name for your pet, consider their personality, appearance, and the qualities that make them unique. Whether you have a sleek greyhound or a fluffy golden retriever, there is a fountain pen or calligraphy-inspired name waiting to be the perfect match.


Embracing the Elegance

Let your love for pens and pets intersect as you pick the perfect name for your four-legged friend. Embrace the artistic aspect of naming your pet with a touch of calligraphic charm. Celebrate the beauty of both written artistry and loyal companionship.


 

And a pen joke, just for fun:

Why did the pen cross the road? "To get to the other side of the story!"


Image of a Pen and Book in a road


Have a great month! See you soon!


Don't forget the Colorado Pen Show is coming up this month: October 11-13!

We hope to see you there.

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