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Sailor — Shikiori Shimoyo — Ink Review #8

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Sailor — Shikiori Shimoyo   Ink Review # 8   Originally posted on FPN:  Jan 10, 2021   Ink:  Shikiori Shimoyo Brand:  Sailor Country:  Japan Availability:  20 ml bottle. Pens Used:  Vintage Conway Stewart 330 - Oblique nib Description I had the opportunity to try a sample of this thanks to @A Smug Dill . I'm not a Sailor convert yet. While I found the color intriguing and the ink pleasing to use, it looked nicer scanned than in real life. It was a bit of a pain to clean the pen. Probably it would have been much easier if I’d used a modern pen. Chroma Writing Samples Whimsical written samples and whacky drawings. Midori Comparison Ink Characteristics ·        Shading:  Yes, with a flex nib. ·        Ghosting:  A bit. Though with a wet oblique nib, you cannot expect less. ·        Bleed through:  None. ·        ...