This calligraphy Christmas ornament is the perfect holiday keepsake! Make it on hardy 140 lb. watercolor paper, and it will last for many holiday seasons to come.
I’m thrilled to feature calligrapher and artist Phyllis Macaluso here on the TPK blog for another creative card tutorial! Today, Phyllis will walk us through how to make a unique fold-out holiday card that opens to reveal intricate pointed pen work.
TPK’s 2020 Holiday Calligraphy Worksheet will improve your dip pen skills and get you comfortable with flourishing! The exercises in the worksheet can be used to make gorgeous holiday goods, which I’ve included several examples of in this article. Happy holidays, and I hope you enjoy this fun practice!
This Halloween envelope combines flourishing, hand-lettering, and a classic color combination to celebrate the season! While the motif may look complicated, a couple of TPK resources make it completely doable.
Today’s Halloween card tutorial taps into the holiday spirit with excerpts from Washington Irving’s The Tale of Sleepy Hollow and a time-honored Halloween color scheme! With the help of a free printable, you’ll be well on your way to making an elegant and spooky greeting that will delight your loved ones.
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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