Ink Review #2470: Wearingeul Anne of Green Gables
/Wearingeul Anne of Green Gables is from the World Literature collection. You can find this ink for sale at most retailers including Vanness Pens.
*For my swab cards I use a Col-o-ring by Skylab Letterpress, a medium Pilot Ishime and a Mabie Todd Swan.
Swabs:
In large swabs on Tomoe River paper the ink has some green sheen.
Writing samples:
Let's take a look at how the ink behaves on fountain pen friendly papers: Rhodia, Tomoe River, and Leuchtturm.
*For my writing samples I use:
Vintage Mabie Todd Swan (flex nib)
Taroko Enigma notebooks (68gsm TR)
Dry time: 40 seconds
Water resistance: Low
Feathering: None
Show through: Medium
Bleeding: None
Other properties: low shading, medium green sheen, and no shimmer.
On 20 lb copy paper the ink had some feathering and a few dots of bleeding in the larger nib sizes.
Comparison Swabs:
Anne is closest to Kobe Luxury Red. Click here to see the red inks together.
Longer Writing:
I used a Pilot Vanishing Point Coral with a medium nib on a Taroko Enigma notebook. The ink has an average flow.
Overall, this is a nice red. It’s well behaved and the green sheen adds some character.
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