Nibs
At Splendith, you will find the biggest selection of calligraphy nibs in the Netherlands! Are you just getting started with calligraphy, or are you a professional? We always have the right nib that fits your needs.
Do you find it difficult to choose the right nib for you? Then have a look at the sets with must have calligraphy nibs or the best calligraphy nibs! These have been compiled with care and that way, you can test the different nibs and immediately notice the differences between each nib!
Nikko G nib
The Nikko G calligraphy Nib is made in Japan. It was originally designed for drawing Comics such as Manga. With the nib you make very thin upstrokes and thicker downstrokes. A must-have calligraphy nib for beginnersThe Nikko G nib is...
€3.25
Must have calligraphy nibs
Are you looking for an addition for the beginner nibs: to make it even easier for you, there are now two sets of calligraphy nibs online! The following nibs are included in the Must have sets:Zebra G: Similar to the Nikko...
€8.95
Brause Steno Calligraphy Nib
The Brause Steno is a lovely, sturdy, and semi-flexible calligraphy nib. It is excellent for beginners. The nib is also suitable for writing on structured paper. Suitable nib holders: all straight pen holders and Nikko G Oblique holders. Price per...
€1.65
Brause 66EF
The Brause EF66 is a flexible calligraphy nib. It is very sensitive to the pressure that you apply to the pen. With the correct pressure on the pen you get very thin upstrokes and wide downstrokes. The nib is used for...
€1.95
Gillott 404
The Gillott 404 is a must-have! Especially a nice nib to use as a beginner. Works well on multiple surfaces, even on paper with a structure. Eleonor Winters recommends this pen in her book as a pen for thin lines...
€1.15
Tachikawa G
The calligraphy nib Tachikawa G Nib has similar properties to the Nikko G and the Zebra G. The nib is very well suited for modern calligraphy. He was originally designed for drawing Comics. With these nibs you can make thin...
€3.45
Hiro Leonardt 41 / Crown pen
The Hiro Leonardt 41 is a very flexible nib. It is also regularly referred to as the crown pen. Crown Pen The crown pen is made of steel and has a crown-shaped widening, where this nib got its name. You...
€0.75
Brause Rose
The Brause Rose nib is not only a stunning pen but also ensures beautiful results! Nice thick upstrokes but also thick downstrokes. You need some practice with this pen before you can write with it. In the beginning, you will...
€1.95
Zebra G Kalligrafiepen
The Zebra G has similar properties to the popular Nikko G. The Zebra G is slightly less flexible and has a slightly less sharp point. I think that's why this nib writes the best. They are both of solid quality....
€3.25
Leonardt 30
Calligraphy nib Leonardt 30 is a nice sturdy nib, but it is flexible. Nice nib to write with, also as a beginner.Suitable nib holders: all straight pen holders, and Nikko G Oblique holdersPrice per nib.
€1.15
Gillott 303
The calligraphy nib Gillott 303 is a must-try! A popular nib, especially for copperplate calligraphy. The 303 is slightly stiffer than the Gillott 404 and has a fairly sharp point. The Gillott 303 is a favorite of many professional calligraphers....
€1.15
Leonardt General
A must try! When I tried out this pen on smooth paper, I thought: what should I do with this !? No ink came from the nib at all. I had almost given up until I tried different paper. The...
€1.15
Leonardt Principal
Leonardt Principal is a flexible nib and very popular among calligraphers. A sharp point for very fine lines and a nice contrast to the thick lines.
Suitable nib holders: all pen holders with flexible metal attachment
€2.25
Leonardt 111EF
Leonardt IIIEF is not a flexible pen, but nice to write, for example, minimalist manuscripts.Suitable nib holders: all straight pen holders, and Nikko G Oblique holders(price per nib)
€1.15
Mitchell Elbow
The Mitchell Elbow Calligraphy nib ensures that you can write Copperplate Calligraphy with a normal pen holder. The base of the pen is a bit longer, so that you can place it firmly in your pen holder.Suitable nib holders: all...
€2.25
Kalligrafie nib Zebra G Titanium
This Zebra G Titanium calligraphy nib is an upgrade of the Zebra G nib. The standard Zebra G is made of chrome-plated steel. The titanium version lasts approximately 4x as long.Suitable nib holders: all straight pen holders, except the tachikawa...
€6.25
Gillott 170
The Gillot 170 is a fairly sturdy nib. Great for writing on structured paper like watercolor paper.
Suitable nib holders: all pen holders with flexible metal mountingPrice per nib.
€1.15
Leonardt 300
Leonardt 300 is actually a ballpoint nib, you can see that at the point that bends slightly at the end. Not a big difference between up and down strokes.Suitable nib holders: all straight pen holders, and Nikko G Oblique holders(price...
€1.15
Brause Index nibs
I particularly like the Brause Index nib for its shape. Perhaps you can tell by the writing that the nib is not flexible at all. Therefore you just keep a thin line. Suitable nib holders: all straight pen holders and Nikko...
€1.50
Brause 511
The Brause 511 is a semi-flexible, fairly small, calligraphy nib. This calligraphy pen is perfect for smaller writing and fine lines.
€1.75
Tachikawa No 600
This Tachikawa No 600 performs similar to the G nibs when it comes to applying pressure. The Tachikawa No 600 is semi flexible to sturdy.
I recommend the Tachikawa pen holders for this calligraphy pen.
€1.95
The best kalligrafie nibs
Are you looking for a supplement for the beginners nibs: to make it even easier for you, there are now two sets of calligraphy nibs online!The must have sets contain the following nibsZebra G, Nikko G, Tachikawa G, Gillott 170,...
€32.50
Brause 513B
The Brause 513 produces fine hairlines, which makes it well suited for smaller writing. The Brause 313 is similar to the Gillott 303 calligraphy nib.These are the pen holders that I recommend for the Brause 513.
€1.75
Gillott 1068A
The Gillott 1068 is a must-try! It's a fairly sturdy nib, also lovely to use when you're an advanced beginner. There's not a lot of difference between the thick and thin lines.
Suitable nib holders: all pen holders with flexible metal mounting.
€1.15
Gillott 1290
The Gillot 1290 is a fun nib to try, very suitable for small writing.
Suitable nib holders: all pen holders with flexible metal mounting.Price per nib.
€1.15
Gillott 1950
The Gillott 1950 is fun to try if you're an advanced calligrapher. I wouldn't recommend this one for beginners.
Suitable nib holders: all pen holders with flexible metal mountingPrice per nib.
€1.15
Gillott 850
I do not recommend the Gillot 850 for beginners. Perhaps nice to try if you are an advanced calligrapher.Suitable pen holder: Nib holder for mapping nibs.Price per nib.
€1.15
Gillott 290
Gillott 290 is a very difficult pen to write with! May be suitable if you are a trained calligrapher.Suitable nib holders: all pen holders with flexible metal mountingPrice per nib.
€1.15
Gillott 2788
The Gillot 2788 not so well-known nib because it is quite challenging to write with. A good experiment for the experienced calligrapher!Suitable pen holder: Nib holder for mapping nibs
€1.15
Gillott 659
The Gillot 659 isn't recommended for beginners. Perhaps nice to try if you are an advanced calligrapher.Suitable pen holder: Nib holder for mapping nibs.Price per nib.
€1.15
Gillott 291
With great pain and effort, I have succeeded in writing with this pen. I do not recommend the Gillot 291 one for beginners, or anyone actually. Hmm, can someone tell me what I did wrong with this? So this one ended up...
€1.15