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Calligraphy & Sumi Brushes

55 calligraphy & sumi brushes from Corciosy, Qi Ming Wen Fang, Kuretake and more.

Recommended Calligraphy & Sumi Brushes

Marspark

Multicolor

+Twelve-piece set covers many brush needs
+Includes a roll-up bamboo holder for storage
+Set includes sumi watercolor for painting
−Multicolor finish listed, not a performance feature
No price recorded yet.
Ahandmaker

Black

+Reusable practice book uses water instead of ink
+Water paper needs no ink for practice
+Reusable design for repeated practice sessions
−Practice only works with water, no permanent marks
No price recorded yet.
Befiy

Green

+Suitable for writing, drawing, and watercolor ink work
+Designed for Chinese and Japanese kanji styles
+Made with bamboo brush handles
−Green finish listed, no other specifications given
No price recorded yet.
Buart

Gray

+Thirteen-piece set includes brush, ink, paper, and inkstone
+Portable design suits carrying to practice sessions
+Includes writing paper for immediate use
−Gray finish listed, no other specifications given
No price recorded yet.
BangBoom

Red

+Three-piece set offers several brush sizes
+Resin handle is listed for durability
+Suitable for kanji and sumi drawing
−Red finish is the only other listed feature
No price recorded yet.
Corciosy
+Large brushes suited to character sizes of 7 to 16 cm
+Adjustable holder included for brush support
+Three-piece set for different stroke sizes
−Large size is less suited to fine detail work
No price recorded yet.
Corciosy

Brown

+Twelve-piece set includes watercolor and sumi brushes
+Suitable for Japanese kanji writing
+Includes ink for immediate use
−Brown finish is the only other listed feature
No price recorded yet.
Kuretake

White

+Thick brush supports bold, broad strokes
+White hair brush head suits calligraphy work
+Number 3 size fits mid-sized characters
−Single brush, so no set of sizes
No price recorded yet.
CA Society

Black

+Reusable water writing cloth reduces ink use
+Includes mi-grid practice guides for alignment
+Includes paper sheets and liquid ink
−Black finish is the only listed feature
No price recorded yet.
Huakaile

Black

+Metal body is sturdy for everyday carrying
+Refillable design allows repeated ink use
+Flexible brush tip suits varied line widths
−Metal body adds weight compared with plastic pens
No price recorded yet.
Kuretake

Blue

+15mm large tip makes broad washes easy
+Water-based design works for watercolor painting
+Long body suits outdoor sketching
−Large tip limits fine detail work
No price recorded yet.
Kuretake
+Three-piece set includes ink stick and glass inkstone
+Glass inkstone is easy to clean and wipe
+Traditional sumi ink stick for authentic grinding
−Requires grinding ink with water before use
No price recorded yet.
Stone&Ink
+Large brush suits big characters and couplets
+Weasel wolf hair blend suits Chinese calligraphy
+Single brush suits Spring Festival and Fu characters
−Only one brush in the pack
No price recorded yet.
Tiusuta

Blue

+Four-brush set covers flower, bird and line work
+Large 30.7 by 15 inch canvas for big paintings
+Reusable water-painting canvas needs no paint
−Large canvas takes up more storage space
No price recorded yet.
Megrez
+Reusable cloth lets you practice without ink
+Includes 32 grids for repeated character practice
+Four-piece set includes brush pen and water dish
−Water-only practice leaves no lasting marks
No price recorded yet.
Patikil
+Fourteen-piece set gives a wide range of supplies
+Large 17 x 13 inch reusable writing cloth
+Includes blank magic paper for water writing
−Water-only cloth leaves no permanent marks
No price recorded yet.
Qi Ming Wen Fang
+Couplet brush suited to 12 to 14 cm font size
+Single brush for focused writing practice
+Designed for Chinese calligraphy writing
−Single brush, so no range of sizes
No price recorded yet.
Tiusuta

Brown

+Set of 10 brushes for varied calligraphy strokes
+Includes a roll-up bamboo case for storage
+Bamboo-based design suits traditional brush practice
−Brown color is the only specification given
No price recorded yet.
Zisqerts

Brown

+Three-piece set for varied stroke widths
+Named for beginners, suited to learning brush technique
+Traditional brush style for Kanji and Japanese sumi work
−Brown color is cosmetic and does not change performance
No price recorded yet.
Qulkws
+Three sizes offer range for different strokes
+Suitable for Chinese painting and traditional writing
+Set of four brushes for multiple uses
No price recorded yet.
Corciosy

Multicolor

+Thirteen-piece set with roll-up holder for storage
+Bamboo material for the holder
+Suitable for Chinese watercolor and Japanese kanji
No price recorded yet.
Corciosy

Blue

+Set includes 4 sumi brushes
+Includes ink stick and ink stone
+Ink stick weighs 120g
No price recorded yet.
Eorbow

Black

+Set includes 16 calligraphy brushes
+Comes with roll-up bamboo holder for storage
+Bamboo holder keeps brushes organized and portable
No price recorded yet.
FancyWolf

White

+Rewritable water writing cloth
+Includes brush rack and water dish
+Quick drying cloth
No price recorded yet.
Flmouce

Multicolor

+Pack of 3 brush sets
+Suitable for writing, drawing, and Japanese kanji
+Sheep-hair style brushes
No price recorded yet.
Flydom Art
+2-pack of brush pens
+Made with weasel and goat hair bristles
+Suited for Japanese sumi painting
No price recorded yet.
Hbasyp

Multicolor

+Pack of 5 large brushes
+Suitable for Chinese traditional calligraphy and watercolor drawing
+Large brush size for broad strokes
No price recorded yet.
Marspark

Multicolor

+Six-piece set covers several brush needs
+Includes a roll-up holder for storage and transport
+Named for kanji and Japanese sumi use
No price recorded yet.

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