In 1984, Sakura surprised the pen industry with its invention of the first gel-based ink. Ice cream smooth® Gelly Roll® pens come in colorful varieties from medium and fine point classic gel ink to Metallic, sparkly Stardust®, fluorescent Moonlight®, and more. Visit the Gelly Roll history page and the links below for more information about Sakura's popular Gelly Roll pens:
These creamy, colorful Gelly Roll® gel ink pens will be your favorite flavor for letting thoughts flow onto paper. This gel ink is archival, waterproof, fade resistant, and chemical proof, so it is ideal for checks, legal documents, scrapbooks, and anything where permanence is important.
Gelly Roll Moonlight's® brilliant colors seem to ignite the darkness, radiate emotion, and reflect the good times in life. For the best results, use the fluorescent colors on dark paper. Moonlight® ink in blue, green, purple, red, and rose is archival, waterproof, fade resistant, and chemical proof.
Stunning Gelly Roll Stardust® captures the sparkle and glitter of stars to make handwriting extra special. For the best results, use Stardust® gel ink on light colored or matte paper surfaces. Also available in colorless Gelly Roll Stardust® Clear.
Gelly Roll Metallic's shiny, polished colors write on both light and dark papers as well as glossy and matte surfaces. This archival metallic ink is waterproof, fade resistant, chemically resistant and does not bleed through most papers.
Gelly Roll Gold Shadow™ writes in two tones: gold metallic outlined by a contrasting gel ink color. This golden, shimmery gel ink is perfect for events, invitations, handmade cards, lettering templates, and drawings. For the best results, use on bright white, fiber-based, porous papers.
Gelly Roll Silver Shadow™ writes in metallic silver with a brilliant colored border. This elegant, shimmery gel ink is perfect for events, invitations, handmade cards, lettering templates, and drawings. For the best results, use on bright white, fiber-based, porous papers.