forme. Shaved Ice Ink Test Card – Japanese Fountain Pen Swatch Card

Somewhere between an ink swatch and a love note — this business card–size treasure from forme. is made for anyone who tests fountain pen ink the way other people taste wine.

• Business card size (55×91mm), hand-illustrated with a sweet shaved ice (kakigori) design
• Made in Japan on Montelkia paper, chosen for minimal ink bleed and smooth writing with both fountain pens and glass pens
• Doubles as an ink test card, message card, or memo — ruled lines on the back for notes
• From forme., a Kyoto-aesthetic Japanese stationery brand loved by the ink and journaling community
• This is a business card–sized ink test card designed for swatching fountain pen or glass pen ink, or jotting a short handwritten note

Perfect for fountain pen collectors building an ink swatch library, or journalers who want a café-inspired accent for their next spread.

Add it to your ink-testing kit — shop now.

❓ FAQ:
Q: What is an ink test card used for?
A: It lets you swatch fountain pen or glass pen ink so you can see true color, shading, and flow before committing to a full page.

Q: Can I use this as a message card too?
A: Yes — the ruled lines on the back make it easy to jot a quick note, so it works as a mini greeting card as well.

Q: What size is the card?
A: It's business card sized at 55×91mm, easy to tuck into a planner, ink sample box, or journal pocket.