What do an empty pill bottle, an old mug, and a syringe have in common? They’re all great calligraphy supplies! In this blog post, you’ll learn about eight surprising objects that will come in handy for calligraphy creation.
When you set out to create a piece of calligraphy, you need so more than just a pen and a nib. Before you gather your wallet to go to the store, though, take a look around your house! I guarantee that you already have a few surprising calligraphy supplies that will make your creative process easier.
As you dip and re-dip your calligraphy pen in ink, the ink starts to congeal on the nib. For that reason, you need to swish the nib every couple of minutes in what I call “art water”.
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