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amethyst, blackcurrant, moondust – inks for poetry

Three pink-purplish-lilac favourites: J Herbin Larmes de Cassis, J Herbin Poussière de Lune and Diamine Amazing Amethyst. LdC – tears of the cassis/blackcurrant is a marvellous blueberry-with-milk coloured, dark, faded pink. And the name is poetry in itself – tears … Continue reading

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lucky clover – four green inks

I have used green ink sparsely the last few months. My use of different inks seems to be periodic – one blue period, a green, a red, a purple… But, my italics have begun to change that a bit, since … Continue reading

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