by Heather | Mar 23, 2020 | Calligraphy, Calligraphy Basics, Featured, Pointed Pens, Tutorials
In my first two articles on dip pen basics, we covered the very introductory material necessary to get started with pointed pen calligraphy. Some of these topics included pen anatomy, how the pen works, and how to prep and clean your nibs. Once you know these basics,...
by Heather | Jan 17, 2020 | Calligraphy, Giveaways, Ink, Nibs, Opinion Polls, Pointed Pens
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 – Wednesday, January 29, 2020 ENTER THE GIVEAWAY BELOW a Rafflecopter giveaway Kallialitheia and John Neal Books have teamed up to bring you an unbelievable giveaway in return for your opinion! The World’s Favorite Nib for...
by Heather | Jan 15, 2020 | Calligraphy, Calligraphy Basics, Nibs, Pointed Pens
Have you ever struggled getting your ink to stick to your nib when you get started? Or maybe after you use the nib for a while, you just can’t seem to get that nib to keep writing, especially on that upstroke. It sure would be nice if nibs came with instructions,...
by Heather | Jan 8, 2020 | Calligraphy, Calligraphy Basics, Nibs, Pointed Pens
At first glance, looking into the world of pointed pen calligraphy can tend to feel a little overwhelming. Hopefully in this article and the next few articles as well, I can help de-mystify a little bit of the uncertainty for you so that you can learn what you need to...
