Pen Nibs & Dip Pen Sets
Pen nibs are the metal tips of dip pens or fountain pens that control ink flow and create varying line widths based on pressure and angle. They are used for calligraphy, illustration, technical drawing, and writing, with different shapes and flexibilities suited to specific techniques.
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Hiro/Leonardt #40 Nib (Blue Pumpkin)
Leonardt
$1.25Large, durable nib appropriate for writing at x-heights of 3/16" to 1/8". Hairlines are fine and uniform, upstrokes smooth. A popular nib for Copperplate. Good for pointed pen scripts. Made with blued steel, rounded shape with cut outs. Made in England.413502$1.25 -
Leonardt Hiro Crown Nib, #41
Leonardt
$1.50Large, durable nib appropriate for writing at x-heights of 3/16" to 1/8". Thicker hairlines than the Hiro #40, but is exceptionally smooth gliding. Moderately thick swells. Good nib for pointed pen scripts, writes evenly on heavily textured papers,...386393$1.50 -
Speedball Hunt Artist Nib, #22B Extra-Fine Nib
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $1.63$1.50#22B Extra-Fine Nib bronze-finished nib for ornamental work and fine ruling. A very popular and dependable bronze-finish nib that is great for Copperplate, Spencerian, and other pointed-pen scripts. The Hunt 22 has good flexibility -- not too flexible,...497294MSRP: $1.63$1.50 -
Speedball Hunt Artist Nib, #104, Finest Point
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $2.01$1.85#104 Finest Nib super-fine art nib for fine hair lines and also for small details. Ability to produce the finest hairlines without scratchiness.69579MSRP: $2.01$1.85 -
Speedball Hunt Artist Nib, #107 Hawk Quill Nib
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $2.01$1.85This is the finest of the Hunt crowquills, best suited for long even lines and cross-hatching. Tubular staff, bright steel finish. Made in the USA.424841MSRP: $2.01$1.85 -
Speedball Hunt Calligraphy Pen Nib, #103 Mapping
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $2.01$1.85#103 Mapping Nib for mapping and fine-line art work. The Hunt 103 is a small, flexible, and delicate nib. As it has a tendency to catch on a more textured surface, it is recommended for use on smooth papers and to be handled with an extremely light and...410703MSRP: $2.01$1.85 -
Gillott 303 Nib
Gillott
$1.95A popular nib for Copperplate. Good flexibility - not too stiff, not too flexible. Very thin hairlines and good swells. Works for scripts 3/16-1/16". Sharp point but will work on slightly textured surfaces. Tends to catch on upstrokes. Prior to 2016, the...444971$1.95 -
Gillott 404 Nib
Gillott
$1.95The Gillott 404 is a popular, sturdy nib. It is long-lasting, fairly stiff nib, and suitable for writing at x-heights from 3/16" to 1/4", on all surfaces from smooth to textured. It is a good choice for beginners (or those with a heavy hand.) Since they...444972$1.95 -
Nikko G Nib
Nikko
$2.00These nibs from Japan are hand cut, extremely smooth, and long-lasting. They are chrome plated and have a medium flex. Great for Spencerian. Smooth writing with no burrs or scratchiness. Great nib for pointed pen scripts, excellent for beginners. Chrome...444970$2.00 -
Speedball Scratch Knife Nib, #112 Pointed
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $2.59$2.50Sharp precision-ground points for professional scratch board work. They fit most standard penholders. The #112 has a very sharp, pointed nib, and the #113 is rounded for broad cuts.69580MSRP: $2.59$2.50 -
Speedball Scratch Knife Nib, #113 Round
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $2.59$2.50Sharp, high carbon steel scratch tools designed for scratchboard techniques. Point makes fine line; sides broad strokes. Speedball Scratch Knife #113.69581MSRP: $2.59$2.50 -
Speedball Broad Edge Flat Calligraphy Nib, #LC-2, Left-Handed
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $2.98$2.75American left-hand calligraphy nibs for Italic, Blackletter (Gothic, Old English), Uncial, Half Uncial, Foundational and many other hands or alphabets. LC-0, LC-1, LC-2, LC-3, LC-4. LC-0 is largest, LC-4 is smallest. Best in larger sizes. LC-2, LC-3, &...363790MSRP: $2.98$2.75 -
Speedball Hunt Calligraphy Pen Nibs, 2/pkg, #512/#513EF
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $3.07$2.75The #512 Bowl-Pointed nib is best for ruling and lettering applications, while the extra-fine #513EF, which is ideal for industrial arts. Made from the finest steel, Great for calligraphy and lettering, Handcrafted, Made in the USA.1166873MSRP: $3.07$2.75 -
Speedball Pen Nib, A-1, Square
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $2.98$2.75Style A Square for block and poster Gothic letters, ornamental borders and decorations. Like the Speedball B pens, these have a flat writing tip at the end of the nib. With these A-nibs, the flat tip is squared (the B-nibs have a round tip). Use these...69550MSRP: $2.98$2.75 -
Speedball Pen Nib, A-2, Square
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $2.98$2.75Style A Square for block and poster Gothic letters, ornamental borders and decorations. Like the Speedball B pens, these have a flat writing tip at the end of the nib. With these A-nibs, the flat tip is squared (the B-nibs have a round tip). Use these...69551MSRP: $2.98$2.75 -
Speedball Pen Nib, A-5, Square
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $2.98$2.75Style A Square for block and poster Gothic letters, ornamental borders and decorations. Like the Speedball B pens, these have a flat writing tip at the end of the nib. With these A-nibs, the flat tip is squared (the B-nibs have a round tip). Use these...69554MSRP: $2.98$2.75 -
Speedball Pen Nib, B-0, Round
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $2.98$2.75Style B Round for Gothic or outline letters, cartoons, uniform line drawings, borders and display posters.69555MSRP: $2.98$2.75 -
Speedball Pen Nib, B-1, Round
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $2.98$2.75Style B Round for Gothic or outline letters, cartoons, uniform line drawings, borders and display posters.69557MSRP: $2.98$2.75 -
Speedball Pen Nib, B-2, Round
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $2.98$2.75Style B Round for Gothic or outline letters, cartoons, uniform line drawings, borders and display posters.69558MSRP: $2.98$2.75 -
Speedball Pen Nib, B-6, Round
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $2.98$2.75Style B Round for Gothic or outline letters, cartoons, uniform line drawings, borders and display posters.69564MSRP: $2.98$2.75 -
Speedball Crow Quill Penholder #102
Speedball Art Products
$2.95This Crow Quill Penholder fits nibs #102, #107 and #108. This holder helps you to comfortably draw or write roman, italic and many other types of lettering styles.1165000$2.95 -
Zebra G Nib
Zebra
$2.95Similar to the popular Nikko G Nib, but a little more flexible and sharper. It will produce a finer hairline than the Nikko. Great nib for pointed pen scripts. Steel nib with chrome finish. Made in Japan.388731$2.95 -
Speedball Hunt Calligraphy Pen Nibs, 2/pkg, #103/#104
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $4.16$3.75The #103 Mapping nib is specialized for delicate work, perfect for artists with a light touch. The #104 Drawing nib is designed for use to create very fine hairlines and small details, featuring a superfine point that should be used with the #104 pen...1166876MSRP: $4.16$3.75 -
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Yasutomo Bamboo Sketch Pen, Small
Yasutomo
$4.30This large double ended bamboo sketching pen provides two tips for ink drawing. One end has a split tip and a hole to allow for continuous and even ink flow. Dip the pen in ink and use it for drawing and writing. The other end can be used for scratching...300237$4.30 -
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Yasutomo Bamboo Sketch Pen, Large
Yasutomo
$4.90This large double ended bamboo sketching pen provides two tips for ink drawing. One end has a split tip and a hole to allow for continuous and even ink flow. Dip the pen in ink and use it for drawing and writing. The other end can be used for scratching...300235$4.90 -
Leonardt Principal Extra-Fine Nib
Leonardt
$4.95A modern nib that is equal to the best of the vintage nibs. Features: very flexible, excellent nib for pointed pen scripts. Sharp point with smooth writing. Steel with bronze finish.371501$4.95 -
Brause Nibs, Rosefedern Nr. 76, Single Nib
Brause
$5.00The Brause Rose nibs are extremely flexible and produce dramatic line variation with minimal changes in writing pressure. For the best results, use a light touch when writing. Since 1850, the German company Brause has been manufacturing steel nibs for...377447$5.00 -
Speedball Hunt Calligraphy Pen Nibs, 2/pkg, #102/#107
Speedball Art Products
$5.75These nibs are ideal for artistic writing, drawing and illustrating. The #102 Crow Quill Nib is a super-fine, flexible art nib. The #107 Hawk Quill Nib offers a super-fine point, stiffer than the #102 and is very durable, ideal for long even lines and...1166872$5.75 -
Nikko G Model Nib (#NG-3), Medium/Bold, 3/pkg
Nikko
$10.30G nibs are the most popular and versatile comic nibs. They can draw fine or bold lines depending on the amount of pressure applied, letting you create dynamic, expressive drawings. They require a bit more skill than other comic nibs, however, making them...422683$10.30 -
Nikko School Nib 240 (#N5-3), Fine, 3/pkg
Nikko
$10.50Nikko Nib School type was originally designed learning calligraphy and drawing in school. These nibs are slightly softer compared to other nibs and creates slightly thicker hairlines. These are chrome plated Japanese nib with a small flex. Nibs are...422685$10.50 -
Tachikawa G Model Nib (#T3-3), Bold, 3/pkg
Tachikawa
$10.50G nibs are the most popular and versatile comic nibs. They can draw fine or bold lines depending on the amount of pressure applied, letting you create dynamic, expressive drawings. They require a bit more skill than other comic nibs, however, making them...422677$10.50 -
Tachikawa School Nib 240 (#T5-3), Fine, 3/pkg
Tachikawa
$10.50Traditional School nibs from Japan provide control and precision and are great for drawing fine lines and details. Contains three chrome-plated school nibs.422679$10.50 -
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Tachikawa Spoon Nib (#T600C-3), Medium/Bold, 3/pkg
Tachikawa
$10.50Spoon nibs find favour among cartoonists and calligraphers because of their ability to give crisp lines. Spoon nibs are generally firmer than the popular G nib which means it's easier to get a more uniform line width. Large nib size, comes in package of...422675$10.50 -
Speedball Sketching Pen Set, 6 Dip Pen Nibs & 2 Holders
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $12.75$10.85Ideal for sketching with pen and ink, this set contains: one each #56, #99 and #512 nibs with penholder and one each #102, #104 and #107 nibs with penholder. Made from quality steel, Handcrafted, Assorted nibs for a wide range of strokes.1181945MSRP: $12.75$10.85 -
Brause Nibs, Cito Fein Nr. 46 Set, 3/pk
Brause
$13.50Suitable for drawing or writing, the Brause Cito Fein nib is both beautiful and easy to use. The rounded tip is great for dip pen beginners, because it won't scrape the paper like a pointed pen. It's also good for surfaces that are not smooth enough for...360134$13.50 -
Brause Nibs, Steno Nr. 361 "Blue Pumpkin" Set, 3/pk
Brause
$13.50Offering a subtle balance between relative elasticity for easier writing, and the resistance necessary for clear strokes, Brause Nibs are manufactured from cold rolled steel and pressed with tools specific to each model and nib size. Also called "Blue...360138$13.50 -
Brause Nibs, Zeichenfedern Nr. 66 (Extra-Fine) Set, 3/pk
Brause
$13.50Offering a subtle balance between relative elasticity for easier writing, and the resistance necessary for clear strokes, Brause Nibs are manufactured from cold rolled steel and pressed with tools specific to each model and nib size. Also called the...360136$13.50 -
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Speedball Calligraphy Pen Set, 6 Dip Pen Nibs & Holder
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $16.90$14.35Ideal for a beginner exploring calligraphy! This set includes four C style pens and two Hunt pens for fine work, as well as a Speedball penholder. Quality nibs, Traditional broad edge nibs, Light-weight penholder with an ergonomic construction.1184275MSRP: $16.90$14.35 -
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Speedball Cartooning Pen Set, 6 Dip Pen Nibs & 2 Holders
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $17.00$14.45Whether you are creating detailed illustrations or inking in a storyboard with precision, this Cartooning Set has as assortment of nibs to meet every need. It includes six round, oval and flexible fine-line nibs and two penholders. Quality nibs, Assorted...1185076MSRP: $17.00$14.45 -
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Speedball Left-Handed Dip Pen Set
Speedball Art Products
MSRP: $18.50$15.75This left-handed pen set contains five LC Series nibs featuring three reservoirs, plus one 513EF nib for fine-line script writing. The set also includes a classic Speedball pen holder and a detailed calligraphy instruction sheet.446476MSRP: $18.50$15.75 -
Brause Nibs, Bandzug 2.0mm Set, 3/pk
Brause
$16.00The Bandzug Nib is square for creating rounded writing (Roman, Italic, and Gothic), and features an ink reservoir at the top. Unique for the sharpness of its angles and the precision of its upstrokes, the Bandzug creates incomparable Gothic letters...360141$16.00 -
Brause Nibs, Rosefedern Nr. 76 Set, 3/pk
Brause
$18.00This pack includes three Rose nibs, which are extremely flexible and produce dramatic line variation with minimal changes in writing pressure. For the best results, use a light touch when writing. Since 1850, the German company Brause has been...360137$18.00 -
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Jacques Herbin Glass Dip Pen - Sand
Jacques Herbin
MSRP: $27.00Now: $22.95Was: $27.00Hand blown glass pens in the tradition of 16th century Venice. Each pen is an individual work of art. The fine glass tips are twisted in a light spiral to hold the maximum amount of ink - enough to write a full page of text without re-dipping.414961MSRP: $27.00Now: $22.95Was: $27.00 -
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Jacques Herbin Glass Dip Pen - Transparent
Jacques Herbin
MSRP: $27.00Now: $22.95Was: $27.00Hand blown glass pens in the tradition of 16th century Venice. Each pen is an individual work of art. The fine glass tips are twisted in a light spiral to hold the maximum amount of ink - enough to write a full page of text without re-dipping.414959MSRP: $27.00Now: $22.95Was: $27.00 -
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Jacques Herbin Glass Dip Pen - Turquoise
Jacques Herbin
MSRP: $27.00Now: $22.95Was: $27.00Hand blown glass pens in the tradition of 16th century Venice. Each pen is an individual work of art. The fine glass tips are twisted in a light spiral to hold the maximum amount of ink - enough to write a full page of text without re-dipping.414960MSRP: $27.00Now: $22.95Was: $27.00 -
E+M Bullet Nib Straight Holder, Oak
E+M
$28.00This fine wooden holder is crafted in Germany and features a plastic black ball to secure nibs, rather than metal prongs. Sustainably harvested olive wood is finished with linseed oil and wax for a silky feel. Miniature bullet shape makes this holder a...423567$28.00 -
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E+M Bullet Nib Straight Holder, Olive
E+M
$28.00This fine wooden holder is crafted in Germany and features a plastic black ball to secure nibs, rather than metal prongs. Sustainably harvested olive wood is finished with linseed oil and wax for a silky feel. Miniature bullet shape makes this holder a...423566$28.00 -
Tachikawa Pen Nib Set
Tachikawa
$38.00This delightful set from Tachikwa is a great starter kit for dip pen calligraphy! Each comes with the following: 5 nibs (3 G nibs of varying stiffness, 1 broad/monoline nib, and 1 maru (crowquill) nib); 5mL bottle of Sapphire Blue ink; 1 wooden straight...420468$38.00