nibs

Made a start on some dippy pens good fun just waiting for the nibs to arrive

Nibs, .......... That's the very first time I have started a chat by saying nibs. I really like a fountain pen and hope to make a few this year, however I am slightly unsure how to identify a nib size. (OK make that I have no clue). To me the only difference between a #5 and a #6 are the...

Are the nibs and clips of the slimline the same ones for the Streamline ?

Good morning from Winnipeg, Canada, This is a question for turners who love / make 'fountain' pens - are there kits that have hooded nibs? I love the look and clearly it's not just a function of price (Lamy 2000 = $300 US or Jinhao Shark = $4.00 US) so maybe it's all about machining? Perhaps...

I have been making a lot of bullet pens, which means I use slimline kits, well most of the kit parts, I now have a load of nibs and centre bands, and im bu**ered if i can find a use for them, so if anyone is in need of nibs and or centre bands from slimline kits, please feel free to drop me a pm...

Twist action rifle cartridge pens. I used the casing head and neck section of various caliber cartridges. Used bullets for the nibs. Did a bit of decal work as well. Les

I met an ex head-teacher who wanted a pen "like she had when she was at school". She has a special birthday this month and commissioned this as a treat to herself. Supplied with italic nibs because she wants to write nicely again! Presented in a gorgeous Olive box from silver :drool:

Hey folks I am hoping to tap into the hive-mind here. I have been asked if I can make a fountain pen with “a finer nib” – her words. I have made a few fountain pens (a classic elite and two TM Omegas) she liked the feel of the Omega but wanted a finer nib. So can I just get a separate nib and...

The postie called yesterday with a parcelfrom flexi (our Mark Tassel). There were 12 .303, 12 .308 cartridges & 5 bullet nibs. Thank you for your generosity Mark it is very much appreciated.

Who to say thanks too.... I was asked to make a 'colourfull' fountain pen by a customer Well the customer has come back and is so pleased with the pen she wants another and has been gushing complements...who do i thank? Dan for a great Alpha kit Phil for the fantastic Bock nibs Mik for the...