No one likes scratchy and uncomfortable fountain pen nibs that skip or dig into paper. Using the tried and true methods in this video, you will learn how to fix misaligned tines and remove sharp edges and burs to get the best writing experience from your fountain pens.
Thank you to @Yoseka @appelboompennen @stiloestile04 and @CBSNewYork
Footage from @CBSNewYork is as seen in https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cy2jOghaAr0
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The tools and supplies in this video are available at a number of online retailers. Here are some links:
Belong Loupe:https://belomostore.com/belomo-10x-triplet-loupe.html
Micromesh: https://micro-surface.com/product/micro-mesh-nail-buffer/
Indy-Pen-Dance offers an excellent nib smoothing kit: https://indypendance.com/products/fountain-pen-nib-smoothing-kit
Nib smoothing kit with practice pens:
https://indypendance.com/products/fountain-pen-nib-smoothing-workshop-kit
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Uncapped is created by Joshua Lax, proprietor of the J.J. Lax Pen Co., which specializes in nib repairs and modifications.
Find out more at:
jjlaxpenco.com
Instagram: @jjlaxpenco
Reddit: u/jjlaxpenco