Written Word Calligraphy and Design
Beginner Calligraphy Starter Kit
For someone who wants to learn pointed-pen lettering with drills to follow from day one.
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Written Word Calligraphy
Price seen October 13, 2026
$115.50 USD
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For someone who wants to learn pointed-pen lettering properly. Pen, two nibs, ink and 70 pages of drills are included. Dip pens are messy at first, so they should practise on the sheets before good paper.
What it is
A modern calligraphy bundle: a dual-purpose calligraphy pen, two nibs (Nikko G and Brause Steno Blue Pumpkin) in a sliding tin, a brass pen rest, 1 oz of Moon Palace ink and 70 pages of practice worksheets.
A boxed pointed-pen calligraphy kit for beginners from a Canadian studio. It holds a pen that takes both straight and oblique use, three nibs, two bottles of ink, a brass pen rest, a pencil and eraser for drafting, a silicone mat against spills and a 70-page spiral pad of practice drills and alphabets. It is designed to pair with the studio's online beginner course, sold separately, and includes a personalised welcome card.
The details
- Nibs
- Nikko G (x2) and Brause Steno Blue Pumpkin
- Ink
- 2 x 1 oz Moon Palace ink
- Worksheets
- 70 pages: drills, lowercase, uppercase, connections, numbers
- Box size
- 12.7 x 9.5 x 3.5 in
- Made
- Assembled in Canada; parts from Canada, Japan, China, India
In the box
- Dual-purpose calligraphy pen
- 3 nibs with tin holder
- Brass pen rest
- 2 bottles Moon Palace ink
- 70-page worksheet pad
- 2B leadholder pencil
- Sand/rubber eraser
- Silicone mat
- Welcome card
From the shop's product page, read October 3, 2026.
Worth knowing
Dip pens and ink are messy at first; practise on the included sheets before good paper.
Skip it for someone wanting brush-pen lettering, since the kit is for dip pens and ink.
- Good for
- Mom, Wife, Friend, Teen (13–17), Teacher
- Interests
- Art & crafts, Stationery & journaling
- Occasions
- Christmas, Birthday, Mother's Day
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