Carousel Pen - Tides of Midas - Fine

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FOUNTAIN PEN | CAROUSEL PEN TIDES OF MIDAS - FINE

The Carousel is a joyous writing instrument that combines tactility and nostalgia in a lightweight body to create a charming experience with every single detail. The custom-ground steel nib is playful and agile, producing beautifully nuanced lines with its subtle flexibility. Available in both fine and medium weights, this nib is stamped with a galloping horse that dances to your every word.

Every Carousel fountain pen comes equipped with its own ink converter, ready to be filled and refilled all over again with your favourite Ferris Wheel Press Ink.

The Carousel Fountain Pen - now made with a strengthened material formulation that is twice as strong as before, creating an instrument that will not be outlasted by your creativity!

Crafted in a lovely medium blue tone – Tides of Midas. Wash away the wretched curse of the golden touch and complete your collection with the Tides of Midas 20ml Ferritales ink/

Every Carousel fountain pen comes equipped with its own ink converter, ready to be filled and refilled all over again with your favourite Ferris Wheel Press Ink.

 

Notable design details:

  • King Midas implores Dionysus to free him of this golden curse and wash away his greed.
  • King Midas is notorious for his love of all things opulent, even his lakes are laden with gold coins! How many types of drachmas can you spot?
  • Our enchanted ink takes inspiration from the calming blue waves lapping over the gold, slowly washing away the curse and cleansing the greed in Midas’ heart.

 

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS

  • Capping Mechanism: Air-sealed click locking cap
  • Capped length: 128mm
  • Posted Length: 128mm
  • Body: Improved acrylic blend with gloss finish
  • Fountain Pen Nib: Custom ground steel nib; 0.7mm fine, 1.0mm medium widths
  • Converter: standard international size converter

 

CARE INSTRUCTIONS

Filling/Changing Ink Colours:

    • Unscrew to remove the barrel from the grip section and access the converter.
    • Place the fountain pen nib fully into warm water. Flush the nib by twisting/untwisting the converter until the water runs clear.
    • Allow 1 day to dry.
    • Fill a new colour by fully submerging the nib and feeder into the ink, then draw the ink into your pen but twisting the converter until you’ve reached the top position.

    Notes:

    • For heavily saturated inks and darker tones, or clogged nibs, you may need to soak the grip/feeder in water overnight
    • It is normal for some air bubbles to enter the converter when refilling ink

 

LEARN MORE ABOUT FERRIS WHEEL PRESS

Ferris Wheel Press is a stationery lifestyle brand where the whimsical sights, sounds, and nostalgia of the carnival dances with the rat-tat- tat of a traditional print shop. They exist to share their love for printing and stationery, and do so by being creative and artful, deliberately tactile, and deeply personal. It is their mission to create products that last a lifetime, and they achieve this by using the highest quality materials and designing products that are keepsakes, moving away from fast, disposable culture.

Through thoughtful storytelling and timeless design, every Ferris Wheel Press product is made to be cherished and kept for generations – becoming a part of your own personal history.

Based in Markham, Ontario, Canada. Ferris Wheel Press have been making fine stationery products for over 10 years, constantly seeking innovation and refinement.

 

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