Oak Gall Ink Making Kit

$43.50

Step into history with ink used by monks and mapmakers.

This kit guides you in making iron gall ink, a centuries-old writing medium made from oak wasp galls. Rich in tannins, this ink has deep historical roots and offers a hands-on way to explore nature, history, and chemistry all at once. This is a fascinating way to blend learning and tradition—with real, usable ink as your reward.

Kit includes:

  • Wasp galls

  • Rusty Nail

  • Vinegar

  • Mortar and Pestle

  • Mixing jars

  • Story & Lesson

  • Instructions for safely making and storing your ink

Buy more than one kit and save! The first kit is $43.50, each additional kit is $28 up to 4 kits Discount is shown on CHECKOUT page only. Prices include shipping. If you would like to purchase more than 4 kits, please contact me directly.

Step into history with ink used by monks and mapmakers.

This kit guides you in making iron gall ink, a centuries-old writing medium made from oak wasp galls. Rich in tannins, this ink has deep historical roots and offers a hands-on way to explore nature, history, and chemistry all at once. This is a fascinating way to blend learning and tradition—with real, usable ink as your reward.

Kit includes:

  • Wasp galls

  • Rusty Nail

  • Vinegar

  • Mortar and Pestle

  • Mixing jars

  • Story & Lesson

  • Instructions for safely making and storing your ink

Buy more than one kit and save! The first kit is $43.50, each additional kit is $28 up to 4 kits Discount is shown on CHECKOUT page only. Prices include shipping. If you would like to purchase more than 4 kits, please contact me directly.