This kit of supplies is available for purchase here, and can be shipped for a fee, or picked up curbside. The kit includes the underlined items. Please indicate in the notes section of your order if you would like to schedule curbside pick-up, or if you need your kit mailed to you. Please contact us at [email protected] if you would like to purchase a selection of items different than the kit.
Calligraphy: Blackletter (Intermediate), Hermineh Miller
Basic calligraphy kit (see below)
Brause and/or Tape nibs, 3mm and any other size you wish to work with
Paper for book cover and any other papers you want to experiment with for text work
Binding thread
Awl or Japanese hole punch
Blunt Needle, #22 or 18
Paper towels
Phone and stand
Computer
Basic calligraphy kit contains:
1 Set of Parallel Pens, 4 or 6 pen set
1 bottle of Higgins Eternal Black Ink
1 roll of tape, blue painters (1 inch), or Scotch Magic Tape, 3M “Magic Tape” 3/4 inch wide
1 T-Square, minimum 18 inches (metal is best)
1 metal or plastic 90 degree triangle, minimum 12 inches on long side
2 pencils, 3-H (level of hardness)
1 small pencil sharpener
1 ruler, 18 inch minimum length, cork backed and/or non-skid is very helpful
1 x-acto knife with #11 blade or 9mm snap-off blade cutter. I prefer snap off
3 colored pencils, (no yellow) for analysis work
1 Gridded Pad, 11 x 17 inches
1 Marker Layout Pad, Boris Layout Pad 50 Sheets
1 foam sheet, 12 x 18 inches, (kids foam)
1 White Bristle Brushes (pack of 3) or inexpensive ¼” watercolor brush
1 Drawing Clip Board, 23×26 inches
Other supplies:
1 artificial chamois, or old T-shirt about 6 inches square, to clean your nib
Art Bin or other container to hold all your equipment
2 dropper bottles, either brown or green, 1 ounce size
A stand to hold your phone
The kit includes the underlined items.
Cost is $141.02 plus sales tax of $8.46 for a Total = $ 149.48