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PILOT Parallel Calligraphy Pen Set, 6.0mm Nib with Black and Red Ink Cartridges (90053)

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Brand PILOT
Writing Instrument Form Fountain Pen
Color Red/Blue
Ink Color Assorted
Age Range (Description) Adult

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  • Pilot Parallel Calligraphy Pen: Pilot's breakthrough nib design features 2 parallel plates & allows for sharp, monoline writing with the narrow edge, & expressive, calligraphic writing with the broad edge.
  • Mix and Match: Refillable with a wide variety of ink colors and available in 4 nib widths: 1.5 mm, 2.4 mm, .38 mm, 6.0 mm. Touch the nibs of two Parallel Pens together to meld the ink colors and create ombre designs
  • Express Yourself: Whether you're bullet journaling or working on other creative projects, you'll want to try Pilot's full line of calligraphy and hand lettering pens, brush markers, fountain pens and more
  • Trusted Quality: We've been making pens for over 100 years. Whether you're taking notes, stocking up on school or office supplies, or writing in a bullet journal, Pilot has the perfect pen for you
  • Power To The Pen: Pilot makes exceptional writing instruments to suit all your needs. We have fountain, ballpoint, retractable, erasable and gel ink pens, whiteboard markers and more for every writing style

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Words are simple, yet have the power to provide focus and inspire action. One word, written in a journal, on a goal-list or over and over again in the margin of a favorite book, can help plant the seed for something extraordinary. Choose your words, choose your pen, choose your future.

Pilot Pen

We believe in the power of the written word.

Pilot's spirit of innovation has always focused on serving consumers' unmet writing needs, making writing a pleasure with exceptionally-designed, smooth writing pens. In a digital age where we have gained immediacy but lost intimacy, Pilot helps you express yourself effortlessly and connect through the written word.

We believe in the power of the written word.

We believe in the power of the pen.

  • We make exceptional writing instruments for everyday use and special occasions.
  • Made with the same quality craftsmanship and unparalleled performance of the #1 selling G2, FriXion, and Precise brands, Pilot’s breadth of offerings will meet all your writing needs.
  • Available in gel ink, rolling ball, ball point, fountain pen, erasable, permanent marker, dry erase marker, paint marker, recycled, highlighter, or mechanical pencil options.
  • Reliability and comfort are core to every line of pens.

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Ball point ink is an oil-based ink that writes smoothly and dries quickly. Pilot’s high-quality, durable ball point pens are comfortable to write with and offer smear-resistant, clean lines. Whether you’re a fast writer or left-handed, Pilot has the perfect ball point pen for you.

Dry Erase Markers

VBoard Master is Pilot’s refillable whiteboard marker. VBoard Master markers contain 91% recycled content, offer brilliant ink colors, erase cleanly and are refillable up to 4 times. Let your imagination run wild!

Permanent Markers

Make your mark last with Pilot’s permanent markers. Pilot’s 400 Permanent Markers are ideal for tough conditions across a wide range of surfaces. The 400 Permanent Marker uses a specially-formulated ink that resists UV fading and extreme weather with bold, vivid color that won’t dry out. Be ready to take on any project with Pilot’s permanent markers.

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Product Description

A breakthrough in calligraphy pen design, this pen features a nib that consists of two parallel plates, allowing the writer to produce lines sharper than existing calligraphy pens. Ink cartridges can be switched in the pen to create gradated color lines and mixed colors. Each set comes with a Parallel Pen, one black and one red ink cartridge, a pipette to clean the pen and a nib cleaner. This calligraphy pen is refillable. Additional Parallel Pen ink cartridges are sold separately. Nib width is 1.5MM, the thinnest of the Parallel Pen line.

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4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6 out of 5
1,420 global ratings

Customers say

Customers like the flow, quality and ease of use of the writing instrument. They mention that it writes smoothly, is of great quality and is perfect for beginners. They also like the design, size, and value of the product. That said, some complain about the ink capacity and mixed opinions on the inking converter.

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57 customers mention54 positive3 negative

Customers find the product easy to use. They mention that it's much easier to use than other calligraphy pens, and it'd be perfect for beginners. The pen works like any traditional ink pen, and the black inks are very enjoyable to write with.

"...the parallel and I've found that very cheap, black inks are very enjoyable to write with because they are translucent and have a watercolor effect..." Read more

"This is a great pen to get started on calligraphy...." Read more

"The parallel pen is very easy to use , reliable, sliding well on paper...." Read more

"...I think someone stole it because it’s the most practical and fun pen.I miss the old packaging and color." Read more

40 customers mention40 positive0 negative

Customers are satisfied with the quality of the writing instrument. They say it's the best calligraphy pen ever made, a great starter pen, and an amazing piece of engineering. Customers also appreciate the reliable pen and the top of the line calligraphic tools.

"...to write with (its grabs and picks up pair fibers) All in all a very handy tool." Read more

"...] The parallel pen is very easy to use , reliable, sliding well on paper. I am very, very happy with this purchase!" Read more

"I have bought this pen a few times from Amazon, and the pen is good for people who have gone through the rigors of calligraphic training...." Read more

"These Pilot Parallel pens are incredible. They come in variety of sizes and all write smoothly in both the wide aspect and also either corner...." Read more

32 customers mention32 positive0 negative

Customers are satisfied with the flow of the pen. They say that the ink flows smoothly, and they can easily rotate the nib as they drew a line. The pen is a great choice for inking lettering, and produces crisp, clear strokes. The mixable refills in 12 colors are easy to insert.

"...The thing is though, it also writes like an Escalade drives and is a very smooth, high performance, durable pen...." Read more

"...The ink flowed so smoothly, and I could easily rotate the nib as I drew a line...." Read more

"...It's in no way, shape or form easy but it is a lot of fun. The pen writes perfectly (once you've figured out how to hold it) and the strokes are..." Read more

"...and i will say for a beginner this is the best pen i have found.its smoothe and the design of the nib helps a lot with not making a mess whereas..." Read more

22 customers mention22 positive0 negative

Customers like the design of the pen. They say the ink colors are very vibrant and saturated, making them perfect for gothic calligraphy. The pen is a fun toy in the pen hobby and is able to do cool logos. It is also great for filling in big sections of and is weighted evenly. It's also useful for ideas for art projects and thread work.

"...very enjoyable to write with because they are translucent and have a watercolor effect with the 6mm and when you cross or double back over existing..." Read more

"I love the boldness of the pen strokes, and the instruction guide to help me create wonderful lettering." Read more

"...Drawing with these is incredibly fun.I also bought a box of the Pilot Mixable Ink cartridges in all colors...." Read more

"Such a beautiful flow nice and clean" Read more

20 customers mention15 positive5 negative

Customers like the value of the writing instrument. They say that the pens and ink are cheap, but good coldpress paper can be pretty expensive. Some say that it's expensive, but worth it.

"...quick with the 6.0 mm size but that is quite large and cartrages are pretty cheap so its not that big of a deal...." Read more

"...They're so easy to use and you really can't beat the price for all the cool stuff these pens can do...." Read more

"...The cost is truly pennies per serving, taking into account the time my daughter has spent using these pens, and the pleasure she gets from making..." Read more

"My son loves it. He enjoys drawing with this pen. Good design, good price. A perfect gift" Read more

11 customers mention8 positive3 negative

Customers like the size of the pen. They mention that the 6mm width is huge, and it is useful for large writing. The pen comes in a variety of sizes and all write smoothly in both the wide aspect and the narrow aspect. Some customers think the 3.8mm is better for calligraphy, while others think the 6 mm point is great for beginners.

"...The 6mm is perfect for practice, since it exaggerates the size and shape of the scripts so you can get used to the proper strokes and gain muscle..." Read more

"These Pilot Parallel pens are incredible. They come in variety of sizes and all write smoothly in both the wide aspect and also either corner...." Read more

"...The nib is much broader than I expected and I think the 3.8mm is better for calligraphy. It comes with red and black ink cartridges." Read more

"...my only complaint is that the cartrages are a bit small and they seem to run out fairly quick with the 6.0 mm size but that is quite large and..." Read more

7 customers mention3 positive4 negative

Customers are mixed about the ink converter. Some mention that it comes with a converter that lets them use their own ink, while others say that it didn't come with.

"...it says that it comes with a "converter." But it does not come with a converter...." Read more

"...and bleeds through alot of papers, which is ok bc it also comes with a converter which lets you use your own ink...." Read more

"...These ones did not come with a converter...." Read more

"...It comes with two ink cartridges and no ink converter, but it is easy to turn into a eye dropper pen and get massive ink capacity...." Read more

25 customers mention6 positive19 negative

Customers are dissatisfied with the ink capacity of the pen. They mention that the inking process is fast and the innk runs out quickly. Some customers also say that the pen runs through ink fast.

"This pen has a very broad nib and BLOWS through ink like a Cadillac Escalade goes through gas...." Read more

"...I haven't had to replace the cartridge yet but the ink in the tube is almost done and I've only played around with it for 2 days...." Read more

"...The ink has a lot of flow and the ink cartridges last for about as long as you expect..." Read more

"...is that the cartrages are a bit small and they seem to run out fairly quick with the 6.0 mm size but that is quite large and cartrages are pretty..." Read more

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I love this parallel pain for calligraphy. But if you’re only practicing, get bunch of ink cartridges.
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5.0 out of 5 stars Excellent for gothic calligraphy
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The parallel pen is very easy to use , reliable, sliding well on paper. I am very, very happy with this purchase!
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