<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Pentsugi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pentsugi]]></description><link>https://www.pentsugi.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:46:38 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.pentsugi.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Restoring a 100 year old pen: Valentine Pen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some pens arrive not just as tools, but as quiet pieces of history. The Valentine Pen was one of those restorations that immediately felt personal the moment it was placed on the bench. I actually found it on Facebook Marketplace, and at first glance I thought it might be a frankenpen because of the difference in colour between the cap and the barrel. The contrast looked too intentional to be natural aging. However, after closer inspection, it became clear that it was not a mismatched build...]]></description><link>https://www.pentsugi.com/post/restoring-a-100-year-old-pen-valentine-pen</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0125a3e7aa162ecc700f12</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 00:54:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/436dea_06603c4f44ca49d8b13a1fdb65b0ab69~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Brian Callanga</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>