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Calligraphy Supplies (Amazon Links)
We’ve tried lots and lots of calligraphy pens, and went through all the listings in our Amazon Shop to highlight some of our favorites. Happy shopping!
Current Favorite:
Unlike water-based brush pens, pigment ink means your calligraphy is fade-resistant and water-resistant. See it in action:
You may also like the water-based Pentel Brush Pens in a variety of colors:
More Calligraphy Pens
Tombow Fudenosuke - the same pen used in the video below, and the perfect size for our Beginner Calligraphy Workbook!
Tombow Dual Brush Pens are large-tip brush pens that come in lots of fun colors. You can even create beautiful blends:
Paper
Canson Marker Paper is the best paper to use for practicing with brush pens and pointed pens. It’s semi-transparent, which means you can lay it on a printed guide sheet or practice tracing, and it’s super smooth.
We like to use HP Premium 32lb paper for printing out workbooks.
Monoline Pens
We love using these for Faux Calligraphy:
Tombow TwinTone Markers demonstrated below:
Digital Calligraphy
Apple iPad (10th Generation) - compatible with the 1st Generation Apple Pencil
If you already have an iPad, check out our free iPad Calligraphy Basics course
Other Tools
Light pad - it allows you to see through your paper to a guide sheet underneath