Iron Gall Ink -- Ursula Base (yak sock) the secret histories Victor Frankenstein

Victor Frankenstein

Newsprint is a subtle and speckled silver gray reminiscent of fresh ink on newsprint paper

or even the Slavic version of Persephone

Total in 12 mini + 1 full skein set: 783 yds / 340g

Iron Gall Ink -- Ursula Base (yak sock) the secret histories Victor FrankensteinIron Gall Ink is just a whisper away from black yarn, and has plenty of subtle variation and moody splotchiness that will keep you stitching to see whats next. Traditional iron gall ink process involves the assistance of wasps and oak trees, some chemistry, and a lot of patience. The process creates a light blue black ink that has the potential to oxidize through paper and destroy metal nibs. The addition of aniline to the ink results in a lovely blue