FerriTales Ink Collection
With over one year in development, Ferris Wheel Press have ventured beyond reality to bring to life a wondrous line of fountain pen inks that stretch past the limits of imagination. Dive into Wonderland and conjure your creativity while we help the world Fall in Love with Writing Again. Springing to life from the very pages of your most beloved storybooks, BEHOLD, the all new FerriTales™ collection of the finest fountain pen inks.
Captured in the brand new 20ml miniature glass globes, this collection of high quality, richly saturated fountain pen ink features a combination of enchanting shades, premium dazzling shimmers, and captivating sheens that will surely play tricks on your eyes. Presented with all new hand-illustrated scenes from classic moments in Alice in Wonderland, we've reimagined every moment with twists and turns from the Ferris Wheel Press universe. Lose yourself in every detail of Alice’s adventures with her quirky friends, and perhaps you will find yourself mirrored in the story.
Explore the topsy-turvy world of Wonderland and fill your pen with the opulence of the all new FerriTales™ Collection.
Step inside Gepetto’s workshop, and discover the whimsical dreams of a genius craftsman. Peruse his scrawled notes & sketches, and explore his cluttered workbench, where he turns humble pieces of wood into beautiful creations. Watch as his intricately carved masterpieces spring to life through a dash of magic and a stroke of inspiration, helping spark your next brilliant idea.
Notable design details:
- Interior bottle opening: 10mm wide to fit a variety of writing instruments
- Bits and bobs and tools of many shapes and sizes cover the walls - what a well-stocked workshop!
- Peek into the diary of a genius, what mysterious delights await?
- The delicate head of a puppet boy sits ready to be affixed to a body; how many points of articulation has Gepetto engineered?
- Warm overhead lights shine down on an array of notes and sketches, what other details can you spot? Maybe you find clues to the next magical project..
- A silver birdcage sits on the counter - I wonder what that is for…
How extremely curious, locked in a room of possibility, with so many locks and the promise of so many keys. Through each door lies a mysterious beyond - the topsy-turvy expanse of Wonderland and its bewildering secrets. Satiate your curiosity as you peer through every keyhole, trying to catch a glimpse of the white rabbit, on his mad dash to his appointment. Try a glistening key in every lock, looking for a perfect match that will turn cogs and open the door into Wonderland.
Notable design details:
- Interior bottle opening: 10mm wide to fit a variety of writing instruments
- An array of fanciful keys—which will you choose to unlock the door to Wonderland?
- Try each key in every lock, perhaps the lucky four-leaf clover key goes with the Bread-and-Butterfly lock. Or maybe, the pair of horses will unlock the heart!
- Satiate your curiosity and take a peek through the keyhole and catch a glimpse of the White Rabbit hopping through the meadows
- Like turning a key in your hand, this ink will shift from green to red, and glint blue in the light
In the tender embrace of Patch’s unwavering love, the cold heart of her captor starts to melt as the curse that once bound them begins to unravel. With each passing day and whispered promise, the Beast is transformed, his fearsome exterior giving way to a gentler countenance. Let the true blue of their burgeoning romance inspire your next great love letter or epic poem.
Ink Tone:True Blue with Duochrome green/gold shimmer
Characteristics:Radiant, hopeful, elegant
Under the dappled canopy of the thick forest, the Big Bad Wolf creeps with a sinister grace, eyes glinting and cunning. As minutes pass, he watches a familial scene unfold. The eldest of the pig siblings works diligently, getting more annoyed as his younger siblings frolic, only feigning hard work. For a moment the wolf reconsiders his targets, unsure if he wants to interject on such a tense family scene, or if his appetite being sated is worth the awkward conversation. Let the ash brown of this ink inspire your next deep musings and bring flow to creative tensions.
Ink Tone:Ash Brown with Duochrome green/pink shimmer
Characteristics: Neutral, warm, woody
With a huff and a puff, the wolf’s breath swirls and surges, whipping through the sage forest and sweeping the pigs’ land with the fervour of a tempest. The straw and wooden house never stood a chance; collapsing with a sigh, kicking up clouds of debris in a haze of green. As the dust settles, who will be remaining to endure the quest? Let the gust of this deep eucalyptus give you the strength to journey through your own everyday tales.
Ink Tone: Deep Eucalyptus with Duochrome green/pink shimmer
Characteristics: Delicate, Muted, Haze, Mystical
In an enchanted realm, where giants roam and mystical beanstalks reach for the heavens, join Princess Patch as she embarks on a perilous journey to procure the shimmering golden champagne egg from the clutches of a slumbering giant. Whether weaving tales of daring escapades or exploring the boundless realms of imagination, let Brilliant Beanstalk sprout the tone for your enchanting odyssey into a world where dreams take flight.
Notable design details:
- Keep an eye on Princess Patch halfway up the magnificent beanstalk, she seems to have gotten distracted by the magical beans that are popping along the vine.
- Breaking from its forced confinement, the magic hen makes a triumphant bid for freedom.
- How much shimmer can you get from one magical golden egg? I reckon a few bottles worth at least!
- Cultivating giant beans comes with its own challenges, including outbreaks of appropriately sized garden pests and assertive snails.
- Can you find the clue to the next ink tangled amongst the vines? To give you a hint, it’s much sweeter than beans.
From cinder to chandeliers, envelope your pages with a slate blue ink sprinkled with gold sparkle inspired by the magical charm of the Fairy Godmother. Bask in the revelry of clinking glass slippers as Cinderella waltzes through the ballroom until the stroke-of-midnight, disappearing into the dust before the clock chimes twelve.
Notable design details:
- Clocks tick, tick, tick, counting down to their midnight deadline
- Peruse through the potions and tinctures on the dressing table, what familiar shapes can you spot?
- Cinderella peers in the mirror preparing for a night out - what a lovely gown she has donned, the Fairy Godmother’s magic weaving a bodice of nib pattern
- Who is that dashing behind Cinderella in the mirror?
- Can you find the reference to the next chapter of the FerriTales?
Follow Ferris Wheel Press through the mesmerising sounds of the Pied Piper’s song while tumbling through the town of Hamelin. Dance to the magic of Pied Piper with this enchanting scarlet red ink that glitters in blue. Whether you're penning poetry or prose, let the Song of Scarlet set the tone for your remarkable creation.
Notable design details:
- Follow the Pied Piper through the town of Hamelin as he enchants the children and turns them into adorable rats.
- Admire the story-book architecture, inspired by the real town of Hamelin, Germany. Can you find all the unique Ferris Wheel Press touches?
- The piper’s melodic tunes fill the air, so much so they have started turning into clouds.
- A hint at the next series edition ominously floats through the sky - can you spot it before the wind carries it away?
