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Bienfang Graphics 360 Pad
Speedball
$15.44 - $30.07P41. Bienfang Graphics 360 Pad. This pad allows ink to flow smoothly but keep a sharp edge. The white sheet with good translucency allows for easy use of guidelines. Very similar to Cotton Comp, but this pad is higher quality. Recommended by Peter...P41$15.44 - $30.07 -
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Bienfang Calligraphic Practice Paper
Speedball
Now: $12.16List: $14.05P91. Bienfang Calligraphic Practice Paper. 9"x12", 50 sheet pad. Printed with base, x-height, and slant lines for Italic. 7/32" (5.5mm) x-height. Smooth, 19lb (74gsm), white paper, 19lb (74gsm), with some tooth. It takes the ink very well and is a...P91Now: $12.16List: $14.05 -
Best Bottle Sumi Ink
Kaimei
$15.95I43. Best Bottle Sumi Ink. This popular Japanese sumi ink is good both for beginners and for professional work. Smooth, rich black. Hard to find. One of the popular sumi inks for calligraphy. 6.75 oz, 200 ml bottle. "The Best Bottle Sumi Ink truly is the...I43$15.95 -
Bent Needle Nose Pliers
John Neal Books
$9.95S507. Small Bent Needle Nose Pliers. Michael Sull selected these small pliers, which are ideal for adjusting the flange on an oblique holder. Use them to adjust the curve of the flange to fit the nib you are using, to crimp the two sheets of metal in the...S507$9.95 -
Beginning Illumination: Learning the Ancient Art by Claire Travers
B4120. Beginning Illumination: Learning the Ancient Art, Step by Step by Claire Travers. 2016. 80pp. 8.5"x11". HardcoverThis photo-filled guide offers you all the information you need to begin the fascinating ancient art of illumination and then to...B4120Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Beeswax with Holder
John Neal Books
$4.95S289. Beeswax with Holder. Used for lightly waxing linen thread. This is a 1/3-ounce cake in a plastic holder.S289$4.95 -
Beauty in Letters by John P. Wilson
B4352. Beauty in Letters: A Selection of Illuminated Addresses by John P. Wilson. 2021. 144pp. 8.8"x10.8". HardcoverIlluminated addresses--in the form of books, scrolls, certificates, and the like--were at their most popular in the late-nineteenth and...B4352Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Basic Romans DVD by Reggie Ezell
Reggie Ezell
$15.00DVD58. Basic Romans DVD by Reggie Ezell.Part of a new series of instructional Calligraphy DVDs from Reggie Ezell. For beginning and intermediate students. Video is approximately 60 minutes and covers "all aspects" of the topic. Reggie has taught...DVD58$15.00 -
Basic Blackletter DVD by Reggie Ezell
Reggie Ezell
$15.00DVD59. Basic Blackletter DVD by Reggie Ezell. Part of a new series of instructional Calligraphy DVDs from Reggie Ezell. For beginning and intermediate students. Video is approximately 70 minutes and covers "all aspects" of the topic. Reggie has taught...DVD59$15.00 -
Barbara Calzolari Special Oblique Holder
Handwritmic
$55.00H145. Barbara Calzolari Special Oblique Holder. Made to Barbara Calzolari's specifications to create a perfect and serviceable tool for the practice of writing Spencerian Script. The staff is slightly thicker than many similar holders. The flange is...H145$55.00 -
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Bamboo Folder
Aitoh
Now: $4.24List: $5.00S1141. Bamboo Folder Use this tool as you would a bone folder to score paper before folding and in folding paper to give a fold a crisp crease. Made of renewable, eco-friendly bamboo rather than bone. 5.87" long, .75" wide. Ideal for origami,...S1141Now: $4.24List: $5.00 -
Ball Burnisher / Stylus (2 Tips)
Kemper Tools
$4.29S478. Ball Burnisher / Stylus (2 Tips) Wood handle. Two ball tips: 0.045" (1.1mm) and 0.072" (1.8mm). Overall length 5.5" with tips. USA made. Judy Melvin uses this tool in her "Walnut and Sumi Inks & Embossing" technique described in Art Expose...S478$4.29 -
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Badger Paint Mixer
Badger
Now: $20.95List: $23.55S780. Badger Paint Mixer. Collene Kalb introduced us to this small hobby paint mixer for quickly mixing settled pigments into ink. Particularly useful for metallics such as Dr. Martin's Iridescent Calligraphy Ink and Spectralite. Good for 1oz - 4oz...S780Now: $20.95List: $23.55 -
Automatic Scroll Pen
Automatic Pen
$18.95N27-SCROLL. Automatic Scroll Pen. Sizes 7 (1/8"), 8 (3/16"), 9 (1/4"), 10 (1/2"). These are identical to regular Automatic Pens except they have a split blade for writing double lines. These poster pens are made of a non-rust nickel silver with a plastic...N27-SCROLL$18.95 -
Automatic Pen Set of 6
Automatic Pen
N27-S6. Automatic Pen Set of 6. Set includes 3 (3/16"), 3A (1/4"), 4 (5/16"), 5 (1/2"), 6 (3/4") and 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...N27-S6Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Automatic Pen
Automatic Pen
$18.95N27. Automatic Pen. Sizes: 1 (1/16"), 2 (1/8"), 3 (3/16"), 3A (1/4"), 4 (5/16"), 4A (3/8), 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...N27$18.95 -
Automatic 5-Line Pen
Automatic Pen
$18.95N28. Automatic Pen 5 Line. Designed to produce lines for sheet music, calligraphers use it to produce light, five-stroked letters. Total width 1/2 inch. See N27 for Regular and Scroll Automatic Pens These poster pens are made of a non-rust nickel silver...N28$18.95 -
Atome 1423 Nib
$2.00N161. Conte Atome 1423 Nib Unlike many very small pointed nibs, such as the crowquills, this one is fairly stiff. While used primarily for drawing, this nib also works well for very small script (such as Copperplate calligraphy or Spencerian Script). The...N161$2.00 -
At Home with Artistic Penwork (Individual)
Ziller
$5.95B2504. At Home with Artistic Penwork by Stephen A. Ziller. 8.5" x 5.25". Paper. Binding method may vary. First published in the 1940s for home instruction. Choose from five instructional books on pointed pen work:Book 1- Business Writing (68pp)Book 2 -...B2504$5.95 -
At Home with Artistic Penwork (5 Book Set)
Ziller
$24.95B2503. At Home with Artistic Penwork by Stephen A .Ziller. 8.5"x5.25". Paper. Binding method may vary. Set of five instructional books on pointed pen work: Business Writing (68pp), Artistic Writing (Spencerian & Ornamental) (36pp), Card Writing...B2503$24.95