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Van Dieman's Tassie Seasons Autumn Pixie Parasols is a very light turquoise-teal ink inspired by delicate pixie parasol mushrooms, known for its excellent shading and suitability for artistic brushwork and inkwashing. It performs beautifully in medium to broad nibs but may appear too pale for fine writing or everyday legibility. Ideal for artists and those seeking whimsical, ethereal hues in their fountain pens.
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Van Dieman's Tassie Seasons (Autumn) Pixie Parasols - Fountain Pen Ink
Product page features user feedback noting a unique writing feel with Pixie Parasols ink, differing from other inks and less enjoyable for some users.
Ink Review #2247: Van Dieman's Pixie Parasols
This review highlights the gorgeous but very pale color of Van Dieman's Pixie Parasols ink, recommending medium and broad nibs for best results due to its lightness even in broader nibs.
Ink Line Review: Van Dieman's Seasons - The Well-Appointed Desk
This review covers Van Dieman's Seasons inks, including Autumn shades, noting their watery flow similar to J. Herbin inks that darken on drying, with no feathering or bleed-through observed.
Some Van Dieman's inks - Inky Thoughts - The Fountain Pen Network
Forum discussion praises Pixie Parasols as an interesting lighter blue ink distinct from typical shades, with user-shared writing samples and comparisons.
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