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Learn Hand-Lettering (with a free printable!)

Hand lettering, aka fake calligraphy or fauxligraphy, is a great first step into the world of calligraphy. (I usually call it hand lettering.) If you’ve ever thought about trying calligraphy, start here! It’s so simple, and there’s really only a few steps and a couple of supplies required.   Supplies:  A writing utensil – you […]

July 17, 2020

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Free July Calligraphy Practice Worksheet

It’s time for this month’s free calligraphy practice worksheet! I love creating these worksheets for you to get some practice in. I know when I first started learning calligraphy, I was dying for practice sheets like this! Most things typically cost money or weren’t exactly what I was looking for. So I decided to put […]

July 3, 2020

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Free June Calligraphy Practice Sheet

I love creating these calligraphy practice sheets each month! I know when I started learning calligraphy, I wished there were more free printable worksheets out there. My hope is that these worksheets help you gain the confidence to start learning calligraphy or to continue practicing your calligraphy skills! Whether you’re a beginner or have a […]

June 2, 2020

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Learning Calligraphy: 5 Things You Might Not Know

  We all need hobbies and creative outlets to help our minds take a break. Calligraphy has been such a release for me! When I started learning calligraphy back in 2015, I had no idea what the art would open up for me. Calligraphy is an outlet for me during times of stress or sadness. […]

May 29, 2020

Calligraphy Education

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My Favorite Beginner Calligraphy Supplies

When quarantine began, I got temporarily laid off from my part-time job. Honestly, I was a little relieved! Fortunately, my husband has been able to work from home so we haven’t experienced a huge lapse in income. But I was excited to spend time creating and diving into some things I’ve had lying around my […]

May 14, 2020

Calligraphy Education

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How I Got My Start as a Calligrapher

One of the most helpful things for me when I started learning calligraphy was hearing the stories of other calligraphers. It was so cool to see where they started, how their skills evolved, and how they were able to take their hobby and passion and turn it into a business. This a little bit of […]

April 15, 2020

Calligraphy Education, Personal/Lifestyle, Stationery and Calligraphy

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