Dip pens can be a little challenging for beginners or for those moving from a calligraphy fountain pen or calligraphy marker. One of the most common problems is getting the ink to flow consistently from the nib – either not flowing enough (scratchy or skipping) or flowing too fast (blotting). These are just a few [...]
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Troubleshooting a Calligraphy Dip Pen
Posted in Art, Calligraphy, tagged Art, Brause, Calligraphy, Ink, Mitchell, Pen Holders, Pen Nibs, Preparation, Reservoirs, Speedball, Tools on March 24, 2009 | 35 Comments »