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
- While wildfires and other “natural” disasters mount globally, a growing number of experts have found remarkable, untapped opportunities to limit these troubles. Read the full story by environmental author @judithdschwartz in "The New Water Alchemists". https://t.co/xK5fVswiud https://t.co/JHg7MBRhif
Craftsmanship Quarterly - “Tomorrow’s Library”: In a simple, residential San Francisco neighborhood, a former Christian Scientist church has been transformed into the library of the future. Behold the @internetarchive, the world’s only repository of its 279 billion web pages. https://t.co/BCpCSE8thX https://t.co/Qh5fu5cMDk
Craftsmanship Quarterly - "Could Small Still Be Beautiful?", written by @brycetbauer, explores the legacy of E.F. Schumacher, a German-born, British economist who argued that the push for endless growth was destroying the foundations of meaningful work. @Center4NewEcon
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Read Story: https://t.co/FrMQSghaSh https://t.co/YhbJn0uled - “Cuba: Madres (y Padres) of Invention”: No cultural trip to Cuba would be complete without acknowledging the artists, craftspeople, and self-taught engineers who have helped keep the country running while technological time stood still.
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Read Story: https://t.co/KFmFzZ28JK https://t.co/wMMeoNIC6L - Congrats to our sustainable fashion correspondent @AldenWicker for making it into the 2019 Editor’s Picks @longreads with “Argentina’s Textile Crusader”. https://t.co/VyNnQX3gqQ
Craftsmanship Quarterly - “The Future Is Handmade”: A Dutch archaeologist finds artisans and thought leaders who are redefining craft, skill and, ultimately, the real meaning of a knowledge economy: https://t.co/tetWhs68pj
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https://t.co/XGVHWZD6bC https://t.co/SNXRHYf15T - The @nytimes recently published a story about a program in the Appalachians helping drug addicts recover through craftsmanship: https://t.co/Bqs0iidsaC
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We also published a similar story in 2019 — The Healing Power of “Bello”: https://t.co/naHwrinIYu - “The Perfect Pen”: Fountain pens have always served as the quintessential combination of beauty, tradition, and dexterity. But did you know they’re also tools of environmental consciousness?
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Read Story: https://t.co/kC5a1X0Tpw https://t.co/fE57Owbrgv - Meet Jack Mauch, the newest member of our growing family of “Craftsmanship’s Young Turks.” At age 32, Mauch is already creating breathtaking examples of craftsmanship in everything from furniture-making to ceramics and metalwork: https://t.co/dZawkbCmVv
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https://t.co/qbvYGWpSUD https://t.co/Xd2G1N40KK - We’re excited to see our recent feature “Greece’s Secret to Perfect Honey” on @TheWeek!
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Read Story: https://t.co/Uqqhs21fFC - In Italy, the age-old vermouth giant Martini & Rossi practices what might be called industrial spirits craftsmanship; in the U.S., a new breed of distillery is popularizing more irreverent spirits. Our correspondent visits both in search of their essences. https://t.co/67sI5pVAQJ...
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