Favorite Art + Calligraphy Supplies

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How to Use Gouache for Calligraphy
You can use gouache to write fabulously opaque calligraphy on any color of paper!
Freestyle Flourishing
Going freestyle to create this pointed pen calligraphy flourishing! To learn foundational flourishing techniques + make a piece that's *much* more detailed than this one, click through the pin to learn about enrolling in TPK's "Flourish With Me" online course. 🤓
Illustrated Map of Paris Cleaning Cloth
Keep your pointed pen nibs and your paintbrushes clean and dry with this non-fibrous cotton cleaning cloth. It's hand-cut and features a gorgeous TPK original illustration!
The Best Pointed Pen Calligraphy Starter Kit Available
The best and coolest modern calligraphy starter kit out there. 😎 There's a reason it was featured in "Better Homes & Gardens DIY Magazine", and its accompanying video course appeared in "Parade!". Read the reviews ... people ❤️ it, which makes sense because we lovingly assemble it.
"Springtime in Paris" Cleaning Cloth
Gorgeous cleaning cloth for pointed pen nibs and brushes! This hand-cut cloth features original illustrations.
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Artisan-Made Pen Roll
TPK's pen rolls are handmade in Australia by talented seamstress Bronwyn. They always feature gorgeous patterns and appealing color schemes -- and the design is on-point. Use it to protect your pointed pens, your paintbrushes, and any other pen-shaped treasures. Once the pen roll is tied, you don't have to worry about anything getting jostled during your travels (or a mischievous small child secretly rifling through your art supplies)!
Nib Tins: The Unsung Heroes of Pointed Pen Calligraphy
🦸 Nib tins are the unsung heroes of keeping nibs safe and sound -- particularly when you're traveling or if you have curious little hands or paws prowling about! You can find this tin (and that cool Paris map cleaning cloth) in the TPK Supplies Shop.
The Waterproof Ink Test
Ziller ink is by far the most waterproof calligraphy ink I've ever tried! I'm using Ziller Soot Black in this video.
What's in a TPK Calligraphy Starter Kit?
... Everything you need to learn calligraphy (including access to The Beginner's Modern Calligraphy Online Course)!
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Loading a White Mechanical Pencil With Lead
I received a question the other day from a reader who was having trouble loading her white mechanical pencil with lead. So -- here's a tutorial video! In it, I'll show you two easy ways to stock this incredibly useful tool with more ceramic lead. Both this pencil and its lead refills can be found in the TPK Supplies Shop. This supply is a total game changer. 💪 Click through to my link to find out why!
Crayon Art Tutorial: How to Draw Precious Stones
Just a delightful little tutorial to punctuate your envelope art, sketchbook, or anything else that can benefit from some bling! To read the full step by step "How to Draw Gemstones With Crayons" tutorial, click through to my link.