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Ruling Pens/Writing Tools

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N22. Ruling Pen
Ruling Pen

Julian Waters, Gottfried Pott, Glen Epstein & many others are using ruling pens to produce expressive letters. This ruling pen is designed specifically for lettering.You vary the line width by tilting the pen.Wood handle with brass collar & writing unit. From Synthetic Design.

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N30. Folded Ruling Pen
Folded Ruling Pen

Introduced at Letterforum in 1995, this innovative lettering tool has been popular ever since. Use them to produce tight "brush lettering" with a pen or for wild, fun, expressive
lettering. These are the originals made by Matthew Coffin and highly praised by Carl Rohrs and Peter Thornton as superior to others that are available.

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N33. Haff Ruling Pen (629 U)
Thomas Hoyer Ruling Pen

Thomas uses this fine crafted, traditional ruling pen for expressive lettering. 5"; nickel plated tool steel alloy. Both Thomas and this ruling pen come from Germany.
He has introduced the tool at several conferences and workshops in the USA and Europe.

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N21. Suede Pen
Suede Pen

Made of metal and ultra suede. They will hold and deliver ink to vertical surfaces without danger of spills. Can create dry brush effect. They are fun to write with. Specify 1/4", 3/8", 1/2", 5/8", 3/4", 1", 1-1/4".

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N27. Automatic Pen
Automatic Pens
Sizes: 1 (1/16"), 2 (1/8"), 3 (3/16"), 3A (1/4"), 4 (5/16"), 5 (1/2"), 6 (3/4"), 6A (1").

These poster pens are made of a non-rust nickel silver with a plastic handle. They produce very thin thins. Use them with the tooth blade uppermost. Clean with warm water after use. A new pen should be filled and worked gently on paper
until the color (ink) flows. Any possible sign of scratching will soon wear off with use.

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N28. Automatic 5 Line Pen
Automatic Pen 5-line.

Designed to produce lines for sheet music, calligraphers use it to produce light, five stroked letters.

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N27-SCROLL. Automatic Scroll Pen
Automatic Scroll Pen.
Sizes 7 (1/8"), 8 (3/16"), 9 (1/4"), 10 (1/2").

These are identical to our Automatic Pens, except they have a split blade for writing double lines.

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S265. Quill Knife
Quill Knife

Both blade and handle specially shaped for cutting quills as per Donald Jackson's instruction on pages 20-23 of The Calligraphers Handbook. The blade is beveled one side, straight the other. Blade is hardened and tempered high carbon steel. Specify Left or Right. (Right-handed scribes who cut away from themselves as Peter Thornton does should specify Left)



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N44. Pk of 5 POINTED Quills
Packet of 5 Quills

Cured and cut to a point for writing. Mixture of goose and
turkey, white, brown, black and barred. Feathers decoratively trimmed, some to allow only a bit of the barbs, others with the full feather. Some with an oval of barbs at the end of the quill. Great for colonial day at home or school, or as a decorative accessory for your inkwell collection.

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N24. Uncut Cured Goose Quill
Uncut CURED Goose Quill

Quills are very light, very flexible, and deliver a wide variety of media easily -- thick gesso, creamy gouache or thin ink.


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