Custom Namiki Falcon Resin Fountain Pen modified by John Mottishaw. He ground the nib (14k) extra fine and added flex to it (Spencerian customization). The nib requires medium pressure.
Spencerian calligraphy, in action
- Americans shower their loved ones w flowers + chocolates for #ValentinesDay but the Welsh like to do things differently to show they care. In #Wales, #lovespoons are a labor of love + symbol of togetherness + unlike flowers and chocolates,...
Craftsmanship Org - The act of sitting at his workbench day in, day out, diligently perfecting his craft, brings #woodworker + master furniture maker #GaryRogowski a level of satisfaction no #computer ever could.
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Read “A Woodworker’s Tale” on purpose, craft, + lessons learned
... - Research shows that over 50% of us are unhappy at work. In our latest story, "Could Co-ops Solve Economic #Inequality?”, we explore why #workers who belong to #coops identify more strongly with their work than those in traditional #workplaces. Read...
Craftsmanship Org - The employees at @enMONDRAGON, both men and women have #payequality for the same work—which is not the case almost anywhere else, including the U.S. How? The workers are part of a #cooperative where the employees have the same power as...
Craftsmanship Org - Blending thousand-year-old desert crop varieties with water-saving approaches, @Ferhat9282468 modest, arid plot offers a glimpse of how we could sustain ourselves in an era of chronic #drought and increasing #climate chaos Read, "Food Shift" here 👉 https://t.co/iSUHGfdzun
Craftsmanship Org - In our latest story, “Could Co-ops Solve Economic Inequality?” our author, Robert Lovato, visits Spain’s Basque country to see whether the world’s largest worker-owned #cooperative—@enMONDRAGON—can offer useful lessons for the U.S., and beyond. 👉 https://t.co/E3u2vq8dZ5
Craftsmanship Org - Can you believe that the future of work may have been predicted by an #artist/artisan/poet 150 years ago! So says @Vitolae in a fascinating take on the future of work and the lessons we can learn from the #ArtsandCrafts movement....
Craftsmanship Org - As motorcycles continue to add more electronic components - some riders are being pulled to vintage bikes instead. We explored what makes the 1970’s Japanese models so special. Read the full article here 👉 https://t.co/XJcPB6BXT0 #OHanlonMotorcycles https://t.co/R7KhDocqDN
Craftsmanship Org - On a small island near #Venice, the fine art of hand-sewn #lace somehow remains alive. In “Women Who Embroider the Air,” we visited with the master #craftswomen of Burano to learn their history and the prospects for their future.
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Click... - Can you turn craft into a high impact career and a whole lot of creative #socialchange? In a new article below from @Daily_Good: Tracy L.Barnett explores how craft and activism can come together to create an international movement called #Craftivism.
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... - Owen Edwards wasn’t searching for the perfect #spoon when he found it. So perfect in fact, that he had to sneak it out of the restaurant in his pocket.
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Have you found your version of the perfect spoon?
Read about... - The Japanese word “Ikigai” translates to “the meaning of life.” Many people struggle to know exactly what their purpose is, which is why it’s important to never stop exploring. #Ikigai #craftsmanship #goexplore
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https://t.co/URqICVVc0k - In Venice, Italy, a city built for endless walking, a determined young woman named Daniela Ghezzo has mastered the rare art of simultaneously beautifying and comforting the human foot.
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https://t.co/5ZaTXbxcmg #bespokeshoes #AtelierSegalin #italianshoes
