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2025 Ink of the Month - Monarch Butterfly - 4ml Fountain Pen Ink Sample

2025 Ink of the Month - Monarch Butterfly - 4ml Fountain Pen Ink Sample

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Built for words that leap off the page.

Native to North America but found fluttering through gardens worldwide, the Monarch is renowned for its extraordinary migratory journey and its striking orange-and-black patterning. This ink is a radiant yellow-orange with exceptional shading and saturated vibrancy, holding powerful legibility even in finer nibs while producing nuanced transitions from deep golden amber to fiery orange in broader strokes. Smooth-flowing with perfectly balanced viscosity, it glides for journaling, correspondence, and creative work alike. August 2025.

Try before you commit to a full bottle. Each sample is hand-decanted into a 4ml glass vial with a screw-top cap and a labelled colour name, so you can test the shading, sheen, and flow in your own pens on your own paper first.

Volume: 4ml glass sample vial
Series: Van Dieman's 2025 Ink of the Month
Base colour: Radiant yellow-orange
Dye-based, water-based ink
Decanted in-house from a 15ml bottle in the Van Dieman's 2025 Boxed Collection
Handmade in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

A perfect way to build a swatch library or fill an ink-sample flight. Ideal for junk journaling, lettering, fountain pen collectors, and stationery lovers who want to explore Van Dieman's Tasmanian inks without committing to a full bottle.
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