Dip Pens, Nibs & Holders

Pen point nibs offer a wide variety of writing and illustrating styles.  Sets of 2 nibs are available; each nib is suited to a different use. #102 Crow Quill – Superfine and flexible crow quill #107 Hawk Quill – Superfine, stiffer than...

The Sketching Project Set is ideal for sketching, drawing, cross-hatching, creating fine details, and more. The set includes one Speedball pen holder, an instructional sheet, and six nibs: 56, 99, 512, 102, 104, and 107. Made in the U.S.A...

Speedball Standard Pen Holder Type B fits nibs #22B, #56, #99, #101, #512, #513EF and Hunt nibs. Plastic construction.

The versatile No. 5 Artists' Project Set is designed to work for calligraphy, sketching, cartooning, mapping, and more. It provides a variety of tools that will help add style to any project. The set includes one standard Speedball pen holder, one Hunt...

This is a specially formulated, effective cleaner designed to keep dip pens and technical pens working like new. It can be used to remove dried ink from drafting film and to clean fine jewelry. It works with India inks and acrylic inks. This product...

General's Cork Grip Pen Holder is composed of wood and a comfortable cork grip. It is intended for artists, calligraphers and designers for use with a wide range of pen nibs, including the Speedball B-Style Round, and C-Style Flat nibs,...

These round “B” nibs are designed for Gothic or outline lettering. They are also well suited for cartoons, uniform line drawing, and creating borders and displays. Sets of 2 nibs are available in B1/B2, B3/B4, and B5/B6. B0 represents...

These flat “C” nibs are designed for Roman, text and italic lettering. They work well for creating accented line drawings, scrolls and scripts. Sets of 2 nibs are available in C0/C1, C2/C3, and C4/C5. C0 represents the widest nib...

The Kakimori Metal Nib provides a remarkably smooth writing experience that defies expectations. By holding it at different angles the line width can easily change from broad paint strokes to intricate detail lines, making it perfect for both writing and...

Speedball B-Style Lettering Set comes with an instruction sheet, 1 standard pen holder and 6 nibs: B0, B1, B2, B4 and B5.

Charcoal Stick Holder accommodates a variety of different sized and shaped sticks. This 7" holder is ideal for using those small pieces of charcoal you can no longer hold to maximize the use of your materials.   

Makes working with 5.6 mm. leads much easier. Protects the leads from breaking, keeps your hands clean, and is comfortable to grip for long writing sessions. Comes with a 2B graphite lead.

The B-Series nib made its debut in the 2nd edition of The Speedball Textbook, in 1916. Like A-Series Nibs, the B-Series has a bent end to form a “shoe” that can easily produce a uniform width line. Unlike its counterpart, the...

Calligraphy pen and nib set contains one black plastic pen holder, and nibs: C1, C2, C3, C4, 100 and 152.

Speedball's Left-Handed Pen Set is specially designed for left-handed artists and is ideal for producing calligraphy, fine details, sketching, and more. This dip pen set includes one Speedball pen holder, an instructional sheet with helpful tips, and six...

The Mapping Project Set is designed for mapping, drafting, ruling, rendering fine details, and more. The set includes one standard Speedball pen holder, one small Speedball pen holder, an instructional sheet, and six nibs: 99, 100, 103, 104, 512, and...

The No. 20 General Purpose Pen Set is ideal for making delicate fine lines, cross-hatching, lithography, and more. The set includes one crow quill pen holder, one small Speedball pen holder, an instructional sheet with helpful tips and methods, and six...

The Brause Index Finger flexible steel nib is great for drawing and calligraphy. Simple and precise, these nibs have a medium fine point with a large ink reserve. Good for monoline lettering. Compatible with speedball pen holder type B.

The Oblique Pen Set is ideal for copper plate and Spencerian script. The special pen holder expertly assists the artist in creating smooth flourishes and details. The set includes one Oblique pen holder, an instructional sheet with helpful tips and...

The Brause Zeichenfedern Medium Soft Drawing flexible steel nib is great for drawing and calligraphy. These fine point nibs have smooth reaction and elastic drawing style for detailed lettering and drawing. Compatible with speedball pen holder type B.

The Brause Natural Wood Pen Holder fits a single Brause nib and feels comfortable in the hand. Measures approximately 6.5" long. Available in 3 assorted colors–let us choose for you.

Speedball's Type 104 Pen Holder fits #100, #103 and #104 Speedball nibs.

Liquitex Pen Cleaner is designed for cleaning acrylic inks from paint brushes, airbrush parts, technical and dip pens. Use the clear, low-odor formula to rinse your tools after use and before the ink has dried. If the ink has already dried, soak the tool...

The Zebra G Pen Nib is widely used by calligraphers and illustrators. Chrome plated, smooth and long lasting, it has good flexibility (more than the Nikko G), which makes it forgiving and enjoyable. The pointed tip produces fine hairlines and...

The Bandzug Pen Nib has a square nib for rounded writing in Roman, Italic and Gothic. With an ink reservoir on top, the Bandzug is unique for its sharp angles and precise upstrokes. Creates incomparable Gothic letters. Compatible with Speedball pen...

The Brause Cito Fein pen nib has a very fine poin 0.3mm tip for a precise writing style. Good for monoline lettering in calligraphy and drawing. Compatible with Speedball nib holder type B.

The Brause Zeichenfedern Extra Fine Drawing nib also called "Arrow" nib is a flexible smooth drawing nib with high elasticity and high ink capacity. Compatible with Speedball nib holder #104.

Brause Plakat Nibs are steel brush gold-plated folded metal nibs good for creating large calligraphy letters. Made in Germany, Brause nibs offer the perfect balance between elasticity for easy writing, and resistance for clear and consistent...

The Plakat nib is a steel brush gold-plated folded metal nib great for creating large calligraphy letters. These nibs are 10mm (.39") wide. Compatible with speedball holder type B.  

The Brause Steno Nib is also called "Blue Pumpkin" due to its blue color and shape. This short handed nib has a very fine point with high elasticity and ink capacity. Compatible with speedball pen holder type B.  

Speedball's 2-in-1 Universal Pen Holder is a gunmetal colored pen holder with a removeable brass oblique flange that easily converts this holder from straight to oblique. Accommodates a broad range of pointed pen nibs.  

Patented in 1913 and introduced two years later, the A-Series nib is where it all started for Speedball. Its unique multi-purpose design allows artists to create a variety of strokes: Hold the nib perpendicular to the base line, keeping the...

Speedball Speedball C-Style Lettering Set comes with an instruction sheet, 1 standard pen holder and 6 broad-edged nibs: C0, C1, C2, C3, C4 and C5.

Speedball Crow Quill Penholder fits nibs #102, #107 and #108. Plastic construction.

Featuring the same plastic hourglass shape as the Standard Pen Holder, the Oblique Pen Holder includes an offset design for creating lettering styles that feature a slant.  Ideal for Copperplate and Spencerian scripts, it fits a range of nibs...