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In this classic TPK tutorial, Anna Maria Locke walks us through how to paint gorgeous loose watercolor flowers. These simple instructions will inspire you to add florals to all of your paper projects, from greeting cards to gift tags!
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If you’re feeling creative, try this watercolor cactus + quote artwork tutorial! It will give you practice blending watercolors, planning lettering layouts, and using your dip pen. The most obvious perk, though, is the vibrant and unique result. (If you’re drawing intimidates you, don’t worry! You can use a free printable template to trace the…
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In today’s tutorial, I’ll show you how to create an eye-catching basil watercolor painting! You can scroll down to the end of the article to download + print the painting featured in this tutorial for free.
In this tutorial, I’ll go over a quick technique to make personalized letter art that makes a great gift. We’ll also talk about how to remove “oops” ink from paper — and I’ve got a special surprise for those who are interested in hand lettering!
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This mid century modern password sign offers guests vital information … in style. At first glance, the sign catches the eye as artwork, which makes it a great addition to any room. All the little triangles can take a while to draw, so if you’re short on time, you can use the free printable template…
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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