TOOL TIME - SACG - February 2002

(*Indicates always needed)

*CARRYING CASES

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PORTABLE WRITING SURFACES

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STAFFS

Oblique
*Double ended wooden
Carrot
Plastic
*Speedball
Kohlinoor

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NIBS

*Mitchell (Instructions for preparing Mitchell Nibs)

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*Brause (EF66)
Speedball
Hiro
Tape

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TOOLS FOR HONING NIBS

*Magnifying Loop for examining nibs
*Crocus cloth

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WRITING FLUIDS

*Gouache - (Primary Colors) (Used with *Mixing pans, *Loading brushes, *Distilled Water, *Water Dropper & *Gum Arabic, Toothbrush for cleaning nib)

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Stick inks (Used with Gaken Dish, Bamboo holder)
*Dr. Marten’s Bleed Proof White
Bottled Inks
Dry Pigments (Used with grinding dish, and grinding rod)

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SPECIAL WRITING IMPLEMENTS

Ruling pen
Ruling writer
Moth pen
Butterfly pen
Kemper fluid writer – large
Kemper fluid writer – small
Glass pen
Quill pen
Automatic pens
Suede pen

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FLUIDS

*Pebeo or Miskit
*Gum Arabic
*Distilled Water
*Spray Fixative 

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WRITING PAPERS

*Grid pads (8 squares to inch)

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*Diploma Parchment
*Arches Text Wove

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MECHANICAL PENCIL & LEAD

*Holder 
Non-repro blue lead
*Soft & hard leads

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*Sharpeners

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RULERS & MEASURING DEVISES

T-square
Protractor
Dividers
*Linex ruler
*Linex Lining Guide
Metal Edged Ruler with Corked Backing

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ERASERS

*White vinyl eraser
Electric
Magic Rub

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CUTTING INSTRUMENTS

*Exacto --- #10 & #11 blades (Extra Blades)
Scalpel  (Extra blades)
*Cutting Mat Board (Self-Healing)
*Metal Ruler
*Scissors (large and small)

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BRUSHES

*Loading Brushes
*Pointed watercolor brush

¼” broad edge lettering brush
½” broad edge lettering brush
*Small pointed brush for acrylics
*Pentel colorbrush (or a quality water color brush or oriental brush for pointed brush lettering)

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TAPE

*Masking
*Drafting
*Removable
*Double Sided

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MISCELLANEOUS 

*Burnisher
*Paper towels
*Water Container
Shelf Liner Rubberized
Film Canister or small storage container
Loose Leaf Binder and Sheet Protectors
*Notebook
*Pen
*Pillow