S3 E2: How to Make Ink with Mr. Fox of Fox and Quills
May 10, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 2
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Episode description
- Do wine, beer or beetles go into inks?
- Why do metallic inks need to be stirred frequently?
- Is Iron Gall ink actually bad for your nibs?
- Are chemical reactions part of ink-making?
- What kind of ink should we use if we want to create something for our great-great-great-great-great-grandkids?
We bring Mr. Fox of Fox & Quills on the show to answer all these questions, and lots more!
New ink announcements: Fox & Quills
Check out Fox & Quills' ink collection.
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Christen's Summer of Script Intro to Copperplate
Michael Sull's Spencerian Saga by Washington Calligrapher's Guild
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