Nib Tailor will offer in-person grinds, tuning, and repairs of fountain pen nibs to suit your handwriting. Custom work can be done to any brand of pen that you own.
Nibwork reservation scheduler activates April 19th. (Subscribe to Newsletter for notifications.)
JC is also conducting the "Nibs 101: Nib Anatomy, Smoothing and Adjusting Techniques" workshop for those who learn best by getting their hands involved, Nib Tailor will guide participants through fountain pen nib anatomy and manipulation to better understand the fundamentals of what makes a nib write well. Please bring the best quality 10x loupe that you have access to (Any power from 7x to 12x should work.)
$30 per person for the "hands on" workshop of twelve participants. The fee includes necessary nib maintenance materials which you will take home at the end. When possible, free auditing of the workshop can be done from the back of the room so long as it does not interfere with the "hands on" learners.
In-person nibwork and Nibs 101 workshop reservations open April 19th. (Subscribe to Newsletter for notifications.)
[27 Apr. 2024 Update: Workshop moved to the Salt Creek room.]
[22 Apr. 2024 Update: Tinterías now have their own table at the show! (Though I will miss having my friends with me.)
[20 Apr. 2024 Update: Workshop is full. Link will remain open in case of cancellations, “no appointments” means all seats are still claimed.]
[19 Apr. 2024 Update: In-person nibwork & workshop registrations is now live.]
[18 Apr. 2024 Update: Workshop to be held in the Poplar Creek room.]