Ink Comparison – Impromptu
It has been a very long time since I posted new content to the blog. For those that don’t know I am engaged in post-graduate studies. These are a big […]
Defining Your Win
This is an updated version of a post I made in 2013. How do you define your win? This is a question that catches some people off guard. The answer […]
Writing With Period Ink
On Saturday February 4, 2017 I posted about making ink from a period recipe book. The redacted recipe. To Make Ink for Writing on Parchment (A Booke of Secrets: Shewing […]
Ink Recipe 1596
I’m working on making ink from a recipe from the following long titled book A Booke of Secrets: Shewing diuers waies to make and prepare all sorts of Inkes and […]
Draw a Circle in Ink
The tool to draw a circle is called a compass. In case you have not seen the tool. There are many variations of this drawing tool. The compass in some […]
Online Information Resources for Scribes
The internet has resources that are very useful for historical scribes. I have put together a list of resources that I have found useful. These include general information, glues, binders, […]
Digital Manuscript Sources
Want to find manuscripts online? Here is a starting list for you. Map of Digitized Medieval Manuscripts in Europe 15th Century Book of Hours Bodleian Library – Western […]
