 
							
					
															
					
					 by Heather | Dec 20, 2019 | Calligraphy, Meet the Calligraphers
I want you to meet my friend Mindy Christiansen, of @thewritingcardigan. Mindy and I have connected on Instagram over our shared interests of calligraphy, knitting, family, and scripture. One thing Mindy has encouraged me in is slow living. I think you will see some...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Heather | Dec 16, 2019 | Calligraphy, Tutorials, Worksheets
One of my favorite ways to make a gift more special is to attach a handmade gift tag with a beautiful ribbon or cord.  In this tutorial I’m going to show you how to make a unique gift tag using the calligraphy skill of offhand flourishing. Of course you can use...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Heather | Dec 13, 2019 | Calligraphy, Meet the Calligraphers
I’m honored to introduce you to a calligrapher from San Jose, California, whom I find ever-encouraging and full of helpful advice and beautiful inspiration. You may know her as @GinkgoArts…Jane Matsumoto. To start our interview today, I want to give you a quote Jane...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Heather | Dec 7, 2019 | Calligraphy, Tutorials
This is the time of year when people address more envelopes than at any other time. Whether or not you’re using a pointed pen, it is still desirable to have straight lines that are fairly centered between the margins. In this post, I’m going to show you my...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Heather | Dec 7, 2019 | Calligraphy, Meet the Calligraphers
Welcome to the very first post in my Meet the Calligrapher series! This is one of my favorite parts of this new blog, and I can’t wait for you to hear all the great stuff your fellow calligraphers have been sharing with me about themselves. To start this series...