Five black calligraphy inks available in the UK, what I think of them, and where to get them.
Being a calligrapher in the UK, it can seem like we have so few new shiny things (like inks) to experiment with compared to our friends over in America. There’s always the option of importing of course. But as we either know (or can assume), that can quickly become prohibitive due to the associated shipping and import fees, whether you import yourself or buy through a retailer in the UK. So instead of fixating on what’s difficult to get hold of, let’s take a look at what’s mo