{"title":"Ink Sampler Gift Sets","description":"\u003cp\u003eA whole ink series in small glass vials, gift boxed with tissue and a card for each color.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"diamine-guitar-series-ink-sampler-5x3ml-gift-set","title":"Diamine Guitar Series Ink Sampler — 5 × 3 mL Gift Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFive colors from the stage, kept for the page.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiamine's Guitar series takes its names from the finishes of classic electric guitars: the sunbursts that glowed under stage lights in the 1950s, and the custom colors that followed. This Boston Lore Studio sampler gathers all five fountain pen inks into 3 mL glass vials, a small, unhurried way to meet the whole series before you choose a full bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eThe Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCherry Sunburst\u003c\/strong\u003e — a warm reddish-orange with amber shading, named for the red-to-amber glow of the classic late-'50s electric guitar finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTobacco Sunburst\u003c\/strong\u003e — a deep amber-brown, dark at the edges like the sunburst of the golden age of rock and roll.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHoney Burst\u003c\/strong\u003e — a glowing golden yellow, the honey and gold that old sunburst finishes mellow into with age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesert Burst\u003c\/strong\u003e — a dusty golden brown with ochre shading, a sun-bleached take on the classic burst.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePelham Blue\u003c\/strong\u003e — a deep, saturated blue from a 1960s custom finish; the one cool color among the warm tones, chosen for contrast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eWhy 3 mL\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree milliliters is enough to fill a converter or eyedropper once or twice and swatch a full page of each color. It is the size for discovery: try every ink in your own pen, on your own paper, and find out which one you reach for again. An illustrated color card in the box keeps a swatch and note for each ink.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 × 3 mL Diamine Guitar series fountain pen ink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass vials with screw caps, each labeled with the ink name\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated color card with a swatch and note for each ink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-decanted by Boston Lore Studio using clean, dedicated tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresented in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInk made in the UK by Diamine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eA Note from the Archive\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese samples are independently decanted and packaged by Boston Lore Studio from authentic 80 mL bottles. The full bottles in the photos are shown for reference and are not included. Color and shading will vary with your pen, paper, and light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eAt the Writing Desk\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWrite a line in each, then keep the one that sounds like you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWant more of each color? The same five inks come in our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/diamine-guitar-series-ink-sampler-5x5ml-gift-set\"\u003e5 × 5 mL Guitar Series Sampler\u003c\/a\u003e, and each is also available as a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/diamine-inks\"\u003efull 80 mL bottle\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDiamine is a trademark of its respective owner. Boston Lore Studio is not affiliated with or endorsed by Diamine.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fountain-pen-friendly-notebooks\"\u003eFind fountain pen friendly paper for your swatches →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach gift set is securely packed with care to protect the glass ink bottles during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boston Lore Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51122846269665,"sku":"BLS-SET-DIAMINE-GUITAR-3ML","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/8486\/6785\/files\/diamine-guitar-5x3ml-ink-sample-bottles.jpg?v=1793144203"},{"product_id":"diamine-guitar-series-ink-sampler-5x5ml-gift-set","title":"Diamine Guitar Series Ink Sampler — 5 × 5 mL Gift Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFive colors from the stage, with room to play.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome inks need more than a swatch to reveal themselves. This Boston Lore Studio sampler gathers all five of Diamine's Guitar series fountain pen inks into 5 mL glass vials, enough to keep a pen filled with each color for weeks of letters, journal pages and everyday notes. The series takes its names from the finishes of classic electric guitars: the sunbursts of the 1950s stage and the custom colors that followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eThe Five Colors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCherry Sunburst\u003c\/strong\u003e — warm reddish-orange with fiery amber shading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTobacco Sunburst\u003c\/strong\u003e — deep, smoky amber-brown that moves from gold to shadow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHoney Burst\u003c\/strong\u003e — glowing golden yellow, like lacquer over aged wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesert Burst\u003c\/strong\u003e — dusty, sun-baked golden brown with ochre shading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePelham Blue\u003c\/strong\u003e — deep, saturated blue; the cool contrast among four warm tones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eWhy 5 mL\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive milliliters gives each ink several full fills, so you can live with a color across different pens, papers and days before deciding on a full bottle. It suits writers who keep more than one pen inked, rotate colors through the week, or simply want the whole series on the desk at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 × 5 mL Diamine Guitar series fountain pen ink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass vials with screw caps, each labeled with the ink name\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-decanted by Boston Lore Studio using clean, dedicated tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresented in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInk made in the UK by Diamine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eA Note from the Archive\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese samples are independently decanted and packaged by Boston Lore Studio from authentic 80 mL bottles. The full bottles in the photos are shown for reference and are not included. Color and shading will vary with your pen, paper, and light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eAt the Writing Desk\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWant a smaller introduction? The same five colors come in our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/diamine-guitar-series-ink-sampler-5x3ml-gift-set\"\u003e5 × 3 mL Guitar Series Sampler\u003c\/a\u003e. Found your favorite? Each color is also available as a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/diamine-inks\"\u003efull 80 mL bottle\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDiamine is a trademark of its respective owner. Boston Lore Studio is not affiliated with or endorsed by Diamine.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fountain-pen-friendly-notebooks\"\u003eFind fountain pen friendly paper for your swatches →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach gift set is securely packed with care to protect the glass ink bottles during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boston Lore Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51125044773089,"sku":"BLS-SET-DIAMINE-GUITAR-5ML","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/8486\/6785\/files\/diamine-guitar-5x5ml-ink-sample-bottles.jpg?v=1793144204"},{"product_id":"a-naturalists-notebook-pennonia-dual-shading-ink-sampler-6x3ml","title":"A Naturalist's Notebook — Pennonia Dual-Shading Ink Sampler, 6 × 3 mL","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSix colors gathered from the field, the river and the old rooftops of Hungary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePennonia makes its inks by hand in small batches, and its shading inks are among the most beautiful we have written with: colors that split and shift as they dry, so a single line holds two or three tones. This Boston Lore Studio set gathers six of them into 3 mL glass vials, presented in a gift box with an illustrated card for each ink.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour dual-shading Hungarian inks — Patina, Lichen, Lilac and Danube — joined by two vivid companions, Ragi and Róka Koma, for contrast. The companions are there for warmth: a soft coral and a fox orange that make the cooler shading inks sing on the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eThe Six Inks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatina\u003c\/strong\u003e (shading) — the green-blue of weathered copper on old rooftops; a soft teal that deepens where it pools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLichen \/ Zuzmó\u003c\/strong\u003e (multichromatic shading) — quiet growth on stone and bark, the kind Thoreau noticed on his walks; pale leafy green that pools into putty and bronze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLilac \/ Orgona\u003c\/strong\u003e (dual-shading) — a spring blossom of memory and longing; pastel lilac that shades into lavender and blue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDanube \/ Danuvius\u003c\/strong\u003e (multichromatic shading) — named for the great river that runs through Hungary; pastel blue that gives way to violet and pink on many papers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRagi\u003c\/strong\u003e (vivid companion) — Hungarian for bubble gum, the field notebook's playful page; a soft peach-coral with gentle shading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRóka Koma \/ Fox Friend\u003c\/strong\u003e (vivid companion) — \"Brother Fox\" of Hungarian folk tales, glimpsed at the edge of the field; a bright orange-red.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eA Thoughtful Gift\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach set arrives in a gift box, with an illustrated card describing every ink. It is a ready-made present for a fountain pen friend, a letter writer or a journal keeper, and an easy way to try a whole palette of Pennonia before choosing a full bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eBest in Broad or Wet Nibs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePennonia inks are light and delicate. Best in medium-broad or wet nibs, where the shading really shows. In very fine nibs, the softer colors such as Lilac and Lichen can read pale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 × 3 mL Pennonia fountain pen ink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass vials with screw caps, each labeled with the ink name\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated ink card for each color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-decanted by Boston Lore Studio using clean, dedicated tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresented in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInk made by Pennonia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eA Note from the Archive\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese samples are independently decanted and packaged by Boston Lore Studio from authentic Pennonia bottles. The full bottles in the photos are shown for reference and are not included. Color and shading will vary with your pen, paper, and light. Sets are made in small batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eAt the Writing Desk\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWrite the same sentence in all six and watch each one dry. The shading inks change most in the last few seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWant more of each color? The same six inks come in our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-naturalists-notebook-pennonia-dual-shading-ink-sampler-6x5ml\"\u003e6 × 5 mL Naturalist's Notebook set\u003c\/a\u003e, or explore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/3ml-ink-bottles\"\u003ecurated 3 mL ink sets\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePennonia is a trademark of its respective owner. Boston Lore Studio is not affiliated with or endorsed by Pennonia.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fountain-pen-friendly-notebooks\"\u003eFind fountain pen friendly paper for your swatches →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach gift set is securely packed with care to protect the glass ink bottles during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boston Lore Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51128428822753,"sku":"BLS-SET-PENNONIA-NATURALIST-3ML","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/8486\/6785\/files\/naturalists-notebook-pennonia-6x3ml-open-gift-box.jpg?v=1793144204"},{"product_id":"a-naturalists-notebook-pennonia-dual-shading-ink-sampler-6x5ml","title":"A Naturalist's Notebook — Pennonia Dual-Shading Ink Sampler, 6 × 5 mL","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSix colors from the field, the river and the old rooftops of Hungary, with room to write.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShading inks reward patience. Their character shows over pages, not swatches: the way a word darkens at its edges, or a line splits into two colors as it dries. This Boston Lore Studio set gathers six Pennonia inks into 5 mL glass vials, enough to keep a pen filled with each color for weeks, presented in a gift box with an illustrated card for each ink.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour dual-shading Hungarian inks — Patina, Lichen, Lilac and Danube — joined by two vivid companions, Ragi and Róka Koma, for contrast. The companions bring warmth, a soft coral and a fox orange beside the cooler shading inks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eThe Six Inks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatina\u003c\/strong\u003e (shading) — soft teal that deepens where it pools, like weathered copper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLichen \/ Zuzmó\u003c\/strong\u003e (multichromatic shading) — pale leafy green that separates into putty and bronze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLilac \/ Orgona\u003c\/strong\u003e (dual-shading) — pastel lilac shading into lavender and blue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDanube \/ Danuvius\u003c\/strong\u003e (multichromatic shading) — pastel blue giving way to violet and pink on many papers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRagi\u003c\/strong\u003e (vivid companion) — Hungarian for bubble gum; a soft peach-coral with gentle shading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRóka Koma \/ Fox Friend\u003c\/strong\u003e (vivid companion) — the \"Brother Fox\" of Hungarian folk tales; a bright orange-red.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eWhy 5 mL\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive milliliters gives each ink several full fills, so you can live with a color across different pens, papers and days. It suits writers who keep more than one pen inked, or anyone who wants to see how these inks behave in letters and journals, not just on a swatch card.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eBest in Broad or Wet Nibs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePennonia inks are light and delicate. Best in medium-broad or wet nibs, where the shading really shows. In very fine nibs, the softer colors such as Lilac and Lichen can read pale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 × 5 mL Pennonia fountain pen ink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass vials with screw caps, each labeled with the ink name\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated ink card for each color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-decanted by Boston Lore Studio using clean, dedicated tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresented in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInk made by Pennonia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eA Note from the Archive\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese samples are independently decanted and packaged by Boston Lore Studio from authentic Pennonia bottles. The full bottles in the photos are shown for reference and are not included. Color and shading will vary with your pen, paper, and light. Sets are made in small batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:var(--font-h3--size)\"\u003eAt the Writing Desk\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWant a smaller introduction? The same six inks come in our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-naturalists-notebook-pennonia-dual-shading-ink-sampler-6x3ml\"\u003e6 × 3 mL Naturalist's Notebook set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePennonia is a trademark of its respective owner. Boston Lore Studio is not affiliated with or endorsed by Pennonia.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fountain-pen-friendly-notebooks\"\u003eFind fountain pen friendly paper for your swatches →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach gift set is securely packed with care to protect the glass ink bottles during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boston Lore Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51128521457889,"sku":"BLS-SET-PENNONIA-NATURALIST-5ML","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/8486\/6785\/files\/naturalists-notebook-pennonia-6x5ml-open-gift-box.jpg?v=1793144204"},{"product_id":"fall-in-new-england-3ml-gift-set","title":"Fall in New England — Diamine Ink Discovery Gift Set | 5 × 3 mL","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFalling leaves. Open books. A fresh page.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutumn in New England brings more than changing leaves. It marks a return to books, classrooms, and the quiet pleasure of a writing desk. Curated by Boston Lore Studio, \u003cstrong\u003eFall in New England\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together five Diamine fountain pen inks inspired by the season's warm colors and Boston's academic and literary atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe palette moves from golden brown and vivid orange through two rich reds to a deep scholarly blue. Each color has its own place: the landscape outside, the books within, and the words waiting to be written.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFive Colors for an Autumn Writing Desk\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSepia:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm ochre-brown recalling fallen oak leaves, aged paper, and a favorite book opened again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePumpkin:\u003c\/strong\u003e A lively orange for pumpkins, sunlit maples, and the crisp energy of a New England afternoon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOxblood:\u003c\/strong\u003e A deep red echoing crimson foliage and the rich covers of clothbound library volumes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWriter's Blood:\u003c\/strong\u003e A darker, plum-toned burgundy for handwritten drafts, thoughtful revisions, and late-night inspiration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOxford Blue:\u003c\/strong\u003e A deep blue whose scholarly name brings university traditions to the palette, connecting Boston's reading rooms and campus life with the pleasure of writing by hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrom the Archivist's Desk\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe kept both Oxblood and Writer's Blood because autumn has room for more than one red: the crimson of turning leaves and the deeper burgundy of the season's shadows. 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