If you’ve ever wondered why envelope calligraphy is so expensive, this article and its accompanying video will offer clarity! Skill, time, and physical toll all play into what a calligrapher charges. This is also a must-read for anyone considering using their calligraphy skills to start a business.
Consider this a cozy coffee date conversation that gives you the update on what TPK is about right now. Among other things, we’ll talk about who keeps it going, how the website generates income, and what’s in store for the future! Thanks for being a part of this wonderful rabbit hole.
In today’s article, you’ll learn how things work behind the scenes at The Postman’s Knock and how this site got started.
In early 2014, I made a simple calligraphy worksheet for people to download and print. That worksheet was the spark that made the TPK website what it is today, and it likely inspired printable calligraphy worksheets beyond TPK as well!
Most calligraphers eventually decide to take on an envelope addressing project, usually at the request of friends or family. When that day comes for you, look no further than this article! In it, we’ll talk about ten steps you can take to ensure a smooth and streamlined envelope calligraphy process.
Lindsey Bugbee
designer + illustrator + calligrapher
The Postman’s Knock is a blog focused on teaching creative techniques and offering guides to learning modern calligraphy and illustration. I hope you enjoy reading my blog as much as I enjoy writing it!
If you are new to calligraphy, check out the Beginner’s Guide to Modern Calligraphy!
TPK’s starter kit includes all the supplies you need to ensure pointed pen success! Pair it with The Beginner’s Modern Calligraphy Online Course for the ultimate learning experience.
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