Pennonia Kékfestő, also known as Embroidery Blue, is a dark cerulean blue ink with moderate shading and average flow, drying in about 40 seconds on Rhodia paper. It offers a smooth writing experience with low water resistance, performing best on fountain pen-friendly papers without feathering or bleeding. This ink suits writers seeking a vivid, traditional Hungarian-inspired blue for daily use and legible handwriting.
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Ink Review: Pennonia Balaton Kek fountain pen ink - Inky Inspirations
There's a strong edge halo that gives strokes a well-defined profile. The coloration is also darker on some papers than others, but it's very readable on all.
Pennonia Kékfestö Embroidery Blue - Vanness
Pennonia Kékfestö (Embroidery Blue) is a dark cerulean blue with medium shading. It dries in 40 seconds in a medium nib on Rhodia and has an average flow.
Ink Review: Pennonia Balaton-kék - The Well-Appointed Desk
Balaton-kék is a “pastel cotton candy blue” with what looks like pink shading, giving me a bit of that periwinkle I so longed for.
Pennonia - Best Of - Inky Thoughts - The Fountain Pen Network
Pennonia inks from Romania seem to review well and have some interesting colours, so I wondered what favourites everyone here has from their range.
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