4 Brush Pens Tested: Which One Wins for Beginners?
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The best brush pens for calligraphy beginners! In this video, I break down my top 4 picks and share honest opinions on each pen. You'll get detailed insights into every brush pen's features, pros, and cons, along with practical tips to help you choose the perfect tool for your calligraphy journey.
Whether you're just starting out or looking to upgrade your calligraphy supplies, this video is packed with information to help you choose the best brush pen for your calligraphy journey.
Want to practice calligraphy? Join my Patreon community for monthly calligraphy and hand lettering worksheets, doodling guides, and coloring pages! https://patreon.com/VialDesigns
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✍🏻TOOLS I USED ON THE VIDEO:
Tombow Fudenosuke Brush pen - hard tip https://amzn.to/2CZOGRQ
Zebra Funwari Brush Pen https://amzn.to/30Lkcee
Tombow Dual Brush Pen: https://amzn.to/4b4ZJ80
Karin Brush Marker Pro: https://amzn.to/4b9wRvj
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📝 Learn even more about calligraphy? Check out my website!
https://www.vialdesigns.com/
📒 Shop my calligraphy, lettering, and doodling workbooks:
https://shopvialdesigns.com/
✍🏻FAVORITE CALLIGRAPHY & BULLET JOURNAL TOOLS:
Archer and Olive Notebooks: https://bit.ly/3qVsU6T ➡️ USE CODE VD10 to save 10% off your order
Amazon Store Front: https://www.amazon.com/shop/vialdesigns
Best Brush Pens for Calligraphy: https://amzn.to/3LXuqSc
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About Vial Designs:
Welcome to my channel! I'm Maira. On this channel, you'll learn Modern Calligraphy, Hand-lettering, and doodling for beginners with simple and easy-to-follow tutorials.
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NOTE: This description may include affiliate links where appropriate, which means that if you purchase a product or service using these links, I may receive a small commission to support creating more resources like this one. There is no additional charge to you! That being said, I will never suggest supplies that I do not personally use and fully recommend.
00:00 Intro
00:26 Things to consider about brush pens
00:46 Comparison between brush pen sizes
01:05 Best Brush Pens for Beginners
01:21 Top 2 small tip brush pens for beginners
03:08 Top 2 large tip brush pens for beginners
03:20 Comparison between the Tombow Dual Brush & Karin Marker Pro
04:34 Brush Pen Comparison
05:07 What to use when you don't have brush pens
Whether you're just starting out or looking to upgrade your calligraphy supplies, this video is packed with information to help you choose the best brush pen for your calligraphy journey.
Want to practice calligraphy? Join my Patreon community for monthly calligraphy and hand lettering worksheets, doodling guides, and coloring pages! https://patreon.com/VialDesigns
I appreciate every subscriber. It's free and easy to subscribe -- just click here: https://bit.ly/3lWzF40
✍🏻TOOLS I USED ON THE VIDEO:
Tombow Fudenosuke Brush pen - hard tip https://amzn.to/2CZOGRQ
Zebra Funwari Brush Pen https://amzn.to/30Lkcee
Tombow Dual Brush Pen: https://amzn.to/4b4ZJ80
Karin Brush Marker Pro: https://amzn.to/4b9wRvj
–––––––
📝 Learn even more about calligraphy? Check out my website!
https://www.vialdesigns.com/
📒 Shop my calligraphy, lettering, and doodling workbooks:
https://shopvialdesigns.com/
✍🏻FAVORITE CALLIGRAPHY & BULLET JOURNAL TOOLS:
Archer and Olive Notebooks: https://bit.ly/3qVsU6T ➡️ USE CODE VD10 to save 10% off your order
Amazon Store Front: https://www.amazon.com/shop/vialdesigns
Best Brush Pens for Calligraphy: https://amzn.to/3LXuqSc
–––––––
👋🏻 Say Hi on Social:
Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/vialdesigns
Pinterest | https://www.pinterest.com/vialdesigns/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vialdesigns
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VialDesignsStudio
About Vial Designs:
Welcome to my channel! I'm Maira. On this channel, you'll learn Modern Calligraphy, Hand-lettering, and doodling for beginners with simple and easy-to-follow tutorials.
–––––––
NOTE: This description may include affiliate links where appropriate, which means that if you purchase a product or service using these links, I may receive a small commission to support creating more resources like this one. There is no additional charge to you! That being said, I will never suggest supplies that I do not personally use and fully recommend.
00:00 Intro
00:26 Things to consider about brush pens
00:46 Comparison between brush pen sizes
01:05 Best Brush Pens for Beginners
01:21 Top 2 small tip brush pens for beginners
03:08 Top 2 large tip brush pens for beginners
03:20 Comparison between the Tombow Dual Brush & Karin Marker Pro
04:34 Brush Pen Comparison
05:07 What to use when you don't have brush pens