I am slowly but surely going to test all of the nibs that Franklin-Christoph makes. I am the biggest fan of the Needlepoint nib, so it was only natural for me to try this one too. This is when practicing with the Pilot Parallel comes in handy. Not that you really need to use this … Continue reading The Music Nib by Franklin-Christoph
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Practicing With The Pilot Parallel Pen
I'm more of a Modern Calligraphy type gal, I've had a dip pen in some form or another since I was a kid. Gothic Calligraphy on the other hand has always been an art form I appreciated at a distance, mostly because I really didn't know where to begin if I wanted to attempt it. … Continue reading Practicing With The Pilot Parallel Pen
The Flex Pen Trials
I've always loved calligraphy, and I received my first glass pen when I was around ten. It wasn't until I was older that I actually started attempting to try my hand at calligraphy. And that all happened with dip pens and nibs. My favorite of which is the Nikko G nib. So trying flex pens … Continue reading The Flex Pen Trials
Review: Sailor Zoom Nib
If you couldn't already tell I'm a pretty big fan of broad nibs. I like seeing those clean thick lines. And a double broad nib is on my wishlist. So when I had the liberty to see what the zoom nib could do in person, I didn't pass that up. I'd heard of the zoom … Continue reading Review: Sailor Zoom Nib
Review: Trilogy Nib By Regalia Writing Labs
The nib that does it all and has it all. Broad, medium, fine and extra fine, all rolled into one. My luck, if I have any, isn't really good luck. It's not bad, but it's not good either. So when I contacted Ralph from Regalia Writing Labs, about the Trilogy nib I wasn't really thinking … Continue reading Review: Trilogy Nib By Regalia Writing Labs