I’ve wanted to create a calligraphy family tree for years, and my mom’s birthday gave me the excuse I needed! Today, I’ll walk you through the steps I took to make a frame-worthy family tree for my mother. My hope is that you’ll feel empowered to try making one, too!
The Calligraphy Ampersand Art Tutorial first appeared on the TPK blog in January of 2016. It’s one of my very favorites, so I decided to give it a 2020 revamp! In this version, you’ll find brand-new photos, specific instructions, and examples of ampersands past. I know that you’ll love making this meaningful project that doubles…
Ready to level up from the Cheater’s Illuminated Letter Tutorial? I’ve got a new and intricate alphabet printable for you today, a glamorous color scheme, and a few key tips. Give this project a try the next time you’ve got a couple of hours to devote to creativity!
‘Tis the season … to be thinking about menus, travel logistics, gifts, and finishing up 2019 goals before January 1st! It can be a lot. But, hopefully this list will give you a little bit of help figuring out one big holiday stressor: presents! Today, I’ll share my nine favorite holiday gift ideas — both…
In this article, I’ll show you how to wrap a gift that stands out from the rest! As you’ll see, some unique wrapping paper, sealing wax, and ribbon can go a long way in making a gorgeous gift presentation.
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!
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