DIY Calligraphy Nibs: This tutorial will explain how to fabricate calligraphy pen nibs from brass stock and simple tools. Total material cost for one nib is less than $1. The most expensive part are probably the tools needed, but who doesn't love tools? Materials: Flat…
Find out how to prepare your calligraphy nibs for writing with these easy methods. There’s nothing worse than thinking that you’ve loaded your nib with ink to find that it completely resists. If only you were told that new nibs actually need cleaning first!
Every nib has its own set of special characteristics and tends to act slightly different depending on the calligrapher! I love most of the nibs on this list, though I do think I have a dud Hunt 101. 👎 I was the most warmed up when writing out that calligraphy, and despite that, it gave me the most grief! My general go-to is the Brause EF66. The Brause Rose tends to give me a hard time, but I still love it. Those sumptuous downstrokes are worth figuring it out! For more information about pointed pen nibs, click through to my link ... it will present you with all of TPK's blog posts ever written pertaining to pointed pen calligraphy nibs.
This flex scale is based on personal point of view of Dr. Gail Madalag to come up with a useful guide and reference. Brand new nibs were used to test the flexibility. Flex scale (FS) ranges from 1 (least flexible) to 5 (most flexible). Modern nibs as point of reference:1 - Gillot 4042 - Nikko G, Tachikawa G3 - Hunt 56,
This blog post provides an in-depth examination of my five favorite calligraphy nibs, including quirks and usage tips!
Nibs tested are: Brause Rose, Brause 66EF, Nikko G, Titanium Zebra G, Leonardt Principal, Gillott 303, Gillott 604EF, Hunt 56. Please visit my blog to downlo...
If you’ve ever had it up to here with your calligraphy nibs, the fix may be simpler than you think! Try the tips outlined in this article.
Different pointed pen calligraphy nibs grouped based on their characteristics and use
Tom Gyr - Tom's Studio™ on Instagram: "✨ FOUNTAIN NIBS✒️ Choose between 6 glorious nibs. There are two categories, my bespoke fountain pen nibs and the Pro-Flex calligraphy nib. Here are some details for those who like to geek out. Fountain Pen Nibs: Made exclusively for my pens, all of my nibs are tipped with incredibly hard-wearing iridium for super smooth writing, and are plated in a 14k gold for a classically stunning look. As a bonus all nibs can be interchanged (including the Pro-Flex)
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New calligraphy nibs come with the manufacturer's oils still on them. In this blog post, you'll learn how to clean the oils off for optimal nib use!
When you're first getting into fountain pens, it can be hard to understand the difference between fountain pen nib types. Below I'll give a detailed overview with pictures.
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I started this blog simply because I am beginning to lose track of my pens. This blog serve as a archive. My children are not interested in any of my pens. Understandably so. Perhaps they may find interest later . But, I may not around anymore to explain things about all my pen collections to…
In this article, you will learn how to clean and prepare your calligraphy nibs. Cleaning and preparing calligraphy nibs is an essential step for all new nibs. In this post, we'll go over 5 super easy and simple ways you can try out immediately.
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