I love brush pens! Over the past couple of years I have accumulated quite the collection. Every time I step into an arts supply store they are one of the first items I look for. I now have so many brush pens that I can't seem to keep track of them all so I decided to create a comparison guide to not only help myself but also anyone wondering which brush pen they should invest in first. The brush pens I have compared have all been in my possession for a while so some may seem a bit more worn down than if I had tested them when they were brand new. I think though that this provides a better indication as to whether they will serve you well for the long haul.
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Creating a calligraphic artwork is daunting. There's a lot of pressure to fill that blank page with something amazing. Most times you don't even know where to start and a lot of people end up avoiding creating them altogether. I didn't want to be that person so on Saturday I attended a 'Layout & Design' workshop with Debbie Longfield to learn some 'simple techniques to guide you through the steps to achieving a beautiful layout.'
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