My daughters have been using Sakura pens and I ended up getting a set for myself. I just bought the 8-piece set on Amazon that includes a brush pen (so you can vary the line width) and a graphic pen (for thick lines). The ink is very black and doesn't smear when you erase pencil lines below it. And at $10 for the set, it's a good deal.
Sakura pen and brush pen set
My daughters have been using Sakura pens and I ended up getting a set for myself. I just bought the 8-piece set on Amazon that includes a brush pen (so…
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Beloved metal-body Rotring 600 mechanical pencil on sale
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Excellent low-cost brush pens for art and calligraphy
Tombow Fudenosuke Brush Pens come in a 2-pack for [amazon_link asins='B01M71S9DU' template='PriceLink' store='boingboing' marketplace='US' link_id='1909c73f-5c54-4920-9b9a-77ccce854b7e'] on Amazon. They look like pens, but instead of a nib they have a brush,… READ THE REST
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