Trying to figure out gifts for a calligrapher can be a tough task. In the guide below, you’ll find my best calligraphy gift ideas, organized by how much experience the … More Guide to Gifts for a Calligrapher
The final piece looks so sharp in the frame with the custom double mat you cut for it! So juicy, you just have to get a photo. But the glass . . . … More 5 Tips for Taking Photos of Your Calligraphy
Below is the process for this special gold sign I created for my friends, Fred and Jodean. You’ll see behind-the-scenes photos of how it all came together, and the order … More Hand Lettered Sign with Gold Leaf
This was probably my favorite part of this process. I have always loved working with graphite and I looked forward to . . . … More Ornate Gold Letter with Calligraphy
It’s so fun to get holiday cards into the mail each year, but the envelope addressing part might make you want to skip it altogether. Crooked lines of text, addresses … More Top 3 Tips for Envelope Addressing
Leslie was getting settled after just having moved to Arizona, while as planning her daughter’s bridal shower in New York! A member of the bridal party volunteered to do the … More Bridal Shower Bottle Calligraphy
I signed up for five days of classes, but most of my learning was unexpected. … More My First Calligraphy Conference
Want to take your calligraphy skills from practice pages to practical pieces? Keep reading for my best tips for developing your lettering inspiration into finished calligraphy artwork. … More Tips for Creating Your First Calligraphy Art Piece
Centering text is hard. The hints I’m about to share will help you to … More 3 Tips for Centering Text
In the pursuit of learning calligraphy , we sometimes overlook the importance of letter and word spacing. This invisible tool is . . . … More Calligraphy Letter and Word Spacing