Robert Oster Shake 'N' Shimmy Barossa Gilt is a purple-gray ink renowned for its even and consistent silver or gold shimmer particles, requiring a gentle shake to suspend them. It features wet flow, low shading, and a quick dry time of about 25 seconds, though with no water resistance. This ink suits fountain pen enthusiasts seeking shimmering effects in broader nibs for creative journaling or artistic projects.
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Ink Review #1299: Robert Oster Barossa Gilt
Detailed review of Robert Oster Barossa Gilt from the Shake ‘N’ Shimmy collection, covering swabs, writing samples on various papers, dry time (15 seconds), water resistance, feathering, and comparisons. Notes it's a fun shimmer ink with no clogging, slightly dry flow, and gold shimmer.
TWSBI ECO 1.1 mm Stub and Robert Oster Barossa Gilt Ink Review
Review pairs the TWSBI ECO stub nib with Robert Oster Barossa Gilt, highlighting its abundant gold shimmer from the Shake 'N' Shimmy lineup, smooth performance, and minor clogging note after idle time. Describes it as a fantastic purple shimmer ink for impressive looks.
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