Five Star Gift Ideas

Finding a meaningful and personal gift for someone who has a unique interest like fountain pen collecting is a wonderful way to show your love and understanding. Here are a few gift ideas that your son might appreciate:

1. Limited Edition Fountain Pen: Consider gifting your son a limited edition fountain pen from his favorite brand or a renowned pen manufacturer. These pens often have unique designs, finishes, or special features, making them a prized possession for any collector.

2. Fountain Pen Ink Set: Your son might enjoy experimenting with different ink colors and brands. Look for a deluxe set that includes a variety of colors and types of fountain pen ink. This way, he can explore and find his favorite shades or discover new ones to add to his collection.

3. Pen Display Case: Help your son display his fountain pen collection proudly with a pen display case. Look for a high-quality case made specifically for showcasing fountain pens, featuring compartments and cushioned interiors to protect the pens. This will not only keep his pens organized but also add an aesthetic touch to his collection.

4. Fountain Pen Cleaning Kit: Every fountain pen enthusiast knows the importance of maintaining and cleaning their pens regularly. Consider assembling a cleaning kit including a cleaning solution, microfiber cloths, and pen maintenance tools. This practical gift will help your son keep his pens in excellent condition and prolong their lifespan.

5. Custom Pen Rest: Find a custom-made pen rest that complements your son's taste and style. Whether it's a beautifully crafted wooden pen rest or a personalized design, having a special spot to display his favorite pen will enhance his writing experience and show off his collection.

6. Penmanship Workshop: If your son loves fountain pens, he may also appreciate honing his penmanship skills. Look for a calligraphy or penmanship workshop in your area or online. This gift not only allows him to expand his knowledge and techniques but also provides an opportunity to connect with other fountain pen enthusiasts.

7. Fountain Pen Accessories: Apart from the pens themselves, there are various accessories that can enhance the fountain pen experience. Consider gifting accessories such as pen cases, ink converters, brass seals, or even specialized notebooks designed for fountain pen use. These small but thoughtful gifts can greatly improve your son's enjoyment of his collection.

Remember, the most important aspect of gift-giving is the thought and effort behind it. By selecting a gift that aligns with your son's passion for fountain pens, you are not only acknowledging his interests but also showing him how much he means to you.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”