Looking for the best beginner calligraphy nib? Try the Nikko G! It’s strong and flexible — the perfect nib for learning the art of perfect pressure exertion.
Ever wondered what you can do with metallic watercolors? The possibilities range from glittery and festive holiday calligraphy to black and white floral illustrations with just the right amount of shine. In today’s article, I’ll show you several pieces of metallic watercolor project inspiration and share a tips for using these luxurious art supplies.
I’ve wanted to make a hand-drawn kitchen conversion chart for several years now. With a freshly remodeled kitchen on the horizon, I finally found the time to put one together! If you like my chart, feel free to download a printable version from the TPK Catalog (or make your own).
Dark (and, if we’re lucky, stormy!) October nights call for some wicked creativity. TPK’s new Halloween Fun Art + Calligraphy Worksheet Set will keep you entertained and help you to tap into the spirit of the holiday! In this article, we’ll discuss the new worksheet set, and I’ll demonstrate a tutorial from within its pages.
Calligraphy beginners are often encouraged to write calligraphy with sumi ink — but why? Today, I’ll answer that question and several others in a YouTube video and a written article!
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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