Ink Review: Pelikan Edelstein Moonstone Ink of the Year 2020

Pelikan Edelstein Moonstone ink is the Pelikan Edelstein Ink of the Year for 2020. Pelikan Edelstein Moonstone is a silver grey dye based ink. On the box it’s called an Extra soft ink. The cap is silver coloured rather than being the traditional black. I think that’s a really nice touch to go with the ink.

Ink Review: Diamine Spring Green

Today I’m reviewing Diamine Spring Green ink.
Spring Green is a light green, yellow leaning ink from the standard range. It used to be called Light Green but Diamine changed it’s name to Spring Green a few years ago.

Ink Review: Diamine Registrar’s Archival ink

Today I’m reviewing Diamine Registrar’s Archival ink.
Diamine Registrar’s Archival ink is a blue-black iron gall ink.

Ink Review: Aurora Blue

Today I’m reviewing Aurora Blue ink.

Aurora Blue is a rich sapphire blue ink that leans slightly more purple than several other sapphire blue inks. It’s a really attractive shade of blue.

Ink Review: Pilot Iroshizuku tsuki-yo (Moonlight)

Today I’m reviewing Pilot Iroshizuku tsuki-yo ink.
From Japanese this translates to Moonlight and it is a very nice mid to dark blue/ slightly blue-black colour. It’s a very attractive shade and a lovely ink to write with. I’m surprised that I haven’t used it much before.

Ink Review: Pilot Iroshizuku shin-ryoku (Forest Green)

Today I’m reviewing Pilot Iroshizuku shin-ryoku ink.
From Japanese this translates to Forest Green and is a mid-range emerald, forest green colour that leans slightly blue.

Ink Review: Pilot Iroshizuku chiku-rin (Bamboo Forest)

Today I’m reviewing Pilot Iroshizuku chiku-rin ink.
From Japanese this translates to Bamboo Forest and is a pale, bright green colour.