I’m sure many of you are kind of over my looking for brown inks that match this year’s Pantone color. But today I have an ink that was specifically designed to match it! Endless Alchemy has just debuted Mocha Mousse Delight (45mL for $20), an ink designed around the color of the year. And it…
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Ink Review: 3 Oysters Caramel Macchiato
Are you ready for my next installment in brown inks? Ana was a super pal and brought me a few new ones from the Baltimore Pen Show! Today’s ink is 3 Oysters Caramel Macchiato (38mL for $16), and I have to say it reminds me perfectly of the way they drizzle the caramel into the…
Ink Review: Ferris Wheel Press Steeped Umber
I sort of wanted to title this post “Another Swing, Another Miss,” but I figured it was better to make it searchable right? I’m referring, of course, to my quest for the perfect brown matching the Pantone Color of the Year Mocha Mousse (spoiler: this isn’t it). This is Ferris Wheel Press Steeped Umber ($3…
Ink review: Vinta Liquid Sepia Isabela
I really wanted to title this post “EUREKA – I found it!,” but I understand that’s not the best for anyone to find it later, so I went with our traditional headline. But I’m here to say I think I found an ink that is an amazing match for the Pantone color of the year,…
Ink Review: Octopus Write & Draw Brown Penguin
Today I’m carrying on Ana’s theme of wine, roses and chocolate for February with a yummy brown ink. This is still part of my quest to find some Pantone color of the year appropriate inks. Spoiler alert: this isn’t that brown, but it is lovely just the same! Octopus Write & Draw Ink Brown Penguin…
Ink Review: Diamine Blue Edition Gingerbread
It’s a new year, which means a new Pantone color: Mocha Mousse. I admit, much as last year I like the idea of the color, and the visuals surrounding the color, but not the literal paint chip. However, it means I get to delve into brown inks this year which is fun, because I don’t…

Ink Review: Ferris Wheel Press Leadcast Letters
Last weekend I attended the Washington DC show and helped at the Dromgoole’s booth selling ink and paper. While helping people find the perfect ink to match a pen or the latest release, I spent an enormous amount of time looking at ink colors and ink boxes. The Ferris Wheel Press boxes have caught my…