Tsukineko MD-012-100 12-Piece Assortment Memento Dew Drops Fade-Resistant, 🎨 Gum Drops: Vibrant and Long-lasting Ink for Crafting and Scrapbooking Review

This is a good archival dye based ink set. The colors are less vibrant than expected, but they can be used. Lids stay on easy-to-handle small containers. Dries fast. Seeps through plain paper and thin paper magazines.

Excellent ink, long lasting. I didn't care about the smaller size at first as I'm used to using full sized ink pads, but the pointed end is perfect for applying ink only to specific stamp components. Would buy again.

I ordered 2 sets of these ink pads and they arrived at the end of July. Delivery with Prime was very fast. I was busy and just sat down to take care of her. Today is October 1st and they are completely dry! New sealed ink pads should last at least 6 months. waste of money! The return window is closed so I lost $2 for 2 sets!

The package came in a large box of car parts, unprotected. As a result, the package was opened with ink. I don't know if that is related to the problem or not, but the ink pads were dry. I opened three stamp pads and touched the ink myself, but there was no transfer to my finger. The pads I was trying to replace with them are better than these. They look like they are really dainty if not the dry portion. I've watched videos of Dew Drops being pressed directly onto paper to form petals and…

It was clearly open when I received it. Was glued back. I took photos before cutting the ribbon to show what it looked like when I received it. (A couple of photos show a pen cap. It was difficult to show the clear tape on the clear packaging.) I squeezed hard to squeeze as much ink out of them. You can recognize it by the red and orange as it's just soaked through the paper. But many others are damn dry. Some of them were definitely opened and used before I tried them. This is a divorce. Too…