• Reviews around plastic (1.80 of 5)

    STAEDTLER calligraphy pen set, Complete 33 piece tin, ideal for all skill levels, 899 SM5

    • Fairly obviously made of cheap plastic
    • The plastic of the pens feel like the plastic for Barbie toys
    • On the picture the pens looked great, but they were cheap plastic material and ink blurs
    • The pen bodies feel like cheap plastic while seeming otherwise from first look.
    • Cheapest plastic possible.
    • Cheap plastic, too
    • The inks are terrible, the nibs dont write, the plastic casings break when you twist and tighten the barrel
    • Bad plastic bad nibs just not worth it at all
    • Made of cheap materials plastic.
    • The pens are cheap plastic and the "practice paper" came with the corners all bent up
    • The pens are good looking, but plastic and not of the highest standard making this kit good for basic calligraphers or beginners
    • cheap plastic, ink is weak and seems like it is watered down, nibs are cut too wide and the ink dries in the pen quickly, the converter is terribly cheap and barely works, wish I didn't buy it, much better writing pens on amazon for cheaper
    • The plastic swirly light cheap feel of the pen itself,
    • The nibs are extremely cheap and the outer casing is made out of chintzy plastic
    • The pen casings work well enough and are made of a cheap plastic that could easily be broken if mistreated
    • Cheap plastic
    • Bad plastic bad nibs just not worth it at all
    • The pens are cheap plastic, and the nibs are extremely runny, so as soon as you touch the pen to paper you'll get a pool of ink where you wanted precise calligraphy
    • The ink was dried out when I got it and the pens are a flimsy plastic
    • Cheap plastic bodies
    • Cheap and light plastic
    • My only comments are that the material of the pens is quite bad (very cheap plastic) and the ink dries poorly.
    • The pens are made of cheap plastic and you can feel the unfinished edges of the cap and the pen itself
    • Cheap plastic shells for the pens themselves, though still managed to do the job
    • Cheap plastic pieces, some dried out cartridges.
    • I do not recommend this product as it is cheaply made with flimsy plastic, uncomfortable to hold while writing, and the ink flow doesn't even work right
    • The pens are made of a very cheap plastic
    • Ink did not flow, the barrels were cheap plastic and all-in-all, the set was horrible
    • And the pens are cheap plastic, with loose parts
    • The pens are good looking, but plastic and not of the highest standard making this kit good for basic calligraphers or beginners
    • The plastic is incredible
    • It came with a booklet/instructions on how to use as well as to practice your lettering
    • It is great for me as a
    • I bought it because I like to use this type of pen to write my notes for class, as well as, working on my architecture products
    • I purchased this product at Office Depot, truly against my better judgement b/c the reviews are so terrible.