Today, we’ll explore eleven Christmas mail art concepts that are beautiful, inspiring — and bite-sized enough to take on during this busy time of year!
For over two decades, The Graceful Envelope Contest has been a cherished tradition, bringing together the best in envelope design and calligraphy. This year, I had the honor of exploring the 2023 entries, each brimming with innovation and artistry. Join me in celebrating the envelopes that embody the spirit of this beloved contest!
The fall weather brings cooler, shorter days for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere. That presents the perfect opportunity for sending written correspondence and making mail art! Today, I’m sharing all of TPK’s fall mail art examples with you, including several Halloween gems.
In this article, you’ll find calligraphy progress photos that serve as a reminder that everyone starts off as a beginner! With some practice and optimism, your calligraphy will improve. As you’ll see in a moment, mine certainly has!
One of the most rewarding aspects of running this website is seeing the ripple effect of creativity. It’s one thing to provide a tutorial, but it’s a unique joy to see that knowledge absorbed and transformed by someone. Today, we’ll dive into several TPK-inspired projects that capture the spirit of art and community.
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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