‘Tentōmushi’ Glass Dip Pen | Cherry blossom magic!

USD $31.23

In stock

Dip into any ink to create with!

Clean in water

Create super-fine lines!

A beautiful artist gift!

Handmade Glass - Handle with care

This amazing glass dip pen celebrates spring and the birth of cherry blossoms all over Japan. Tentōmushi is ‘Ladybird” in Japanese and my favourite little insect.

The glass dip pen, crafted to resemble a delicate sprig of cherry blossoms adorned with two vibrant red ladybird beetles, embodies both beauty and practicality.

Handmade with intricate precision, each pen is a testament to artisanal skill and creativity. The cherry blossoms symbolise fleeting beauty and the ladybird beetles, known for their luck and protection, add a whimsical charm to the pen. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the glass dip pen offers a smooth and effortless writing experience, allowing ink to flow gracefully onto the page.

Whether used for calligraphy, sketching, or personal correspondence, the glass dip pen becomes a cherished tool that inspires creativity and elevates the act of writing to an art form.

Whether used for calligraphy, sketching, or simply jotting down thoughts, the glass dip pen invites creativity to flow freely, transforming the act of writing into an enchanting experience.They can create the most delicate and fine lines.

Every Take-a-Dip pen is individually hand crafted in Dichroic glass that sparkles magically in the light.

The whole pen is hand-made from glass, and to preserve the fine tip simply take care when handling the pen as it can easily be damaged with rough or unmindful use.

Each ‘Take a Dip ‘ glass pen, pen rest and ink bottle is packed safely into a foam-lined and handmade presentation box. It makes for a beautiful gift!

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What Jane says

Indulge in the Art of Writing: Discover the Fabulous World of Glass Dip Pens and Inks

Step into a realm where writing transcends mere utility and becomes an exquisite art form. Welcome to the enchanting world of glass dip pens and inks, where every stroke is a brushstroke of creativity, and every word dances gracefully upon the page.

At the heart of this magical experience lies the glass dip pen, a masterpiece of craftsmanship and elegance. Handcrafted with precision and care, each pen is a work of art in its own right, boasting intricate designs and captivating details. From whimsical motifs to timeless classics, there’s a glass dip pen to suit every style and personality.

But the true magic happens when the glass dip pen meets its ink counterpart. Our curated selection of inks offers a kaleidoscope of colors and finishes, from rich, velvety blacks to shimmering metallics and vibrant hues. Made with the finest ingredients and pigments, our inks deliver smooth, consistent flow and exceptional saturation, ensuring that every word leaps off the page with brilliance and clarity.

Whether you’re a seasoned calligrapher, a devoted journaler, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the written word, glass dip pens and inks invite you to embark on a journey of creativity and self-expression. With their effortless glide and unparalleled versatility, these tools empower you to explore new realms of artistic possibility, whether you’re crafting intricate designs, composing heartfelt letters, or simply jotting down your thoughts and dreams.

But the allure of glass dip pens and inks extends far beyond their practicality. They’re more than just tools; they’re gateways to inspiration, catalysts for imagination, and conduits for emotion. With each stroke of the pen and swirl of the ink, you breathe life into your words, infusing them with passion, depth, and meaning.

So why settle for ordinary writing instruments when you can elevate your writing experience to extraordinary heights with glass dip pens and inks? Join us on this journey of creativity, exploration, and self-discovery, and unlock the true magic of writing with the timeless elegance of glass.

Your INKredible inks are a perfect match, but any ink will work with a dip pen. Just make sure to rinse your pen after use.
Our recommended INKredible inks are here: Original scented or New unscented.

I love using them with INKredible inks and mixing in a touch of Fairy Dust Pigment!