This week, I took my calligraphy on the go and created mail art at a coffee shop. Today, I’ll show you the simple but pretty envelopes that came out of that blissful field trip! We’ll also chat tips for creating art outside of the house and protecting watercolor envelopes.
I love two things this chilly time of year: eating citrus, and thinking about being in places where citrus grows. Since traveling to the tropics with two small children is a little daunting, I’ll embrace the next best thing: painting oranges. In this watercolor birthday card tutorial, I’ll walk you through how to make an…
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This vibrant collection of Christmas calligraphy and art tutorials will help to jumpstart your creativity this holiday season! Every tutorial on the list will offer you an artistic respite, and any loved one will be delighted by the fruits of your labor.
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If you need a little bit of creative “me time” in the midst of the hectic holiday preparation, this tutorial is for you! This circular Christmas card is lovely, fun to make, and functional in that you can send it to a loved one once you’re finished. In short, it’s a win-win type of project…
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Around this time every year, I like to think up fresh DIY holiday card ideas. This is one of my favorite concepts! It involves an ornament cut-out that the recipient can simply push out of the card and incorporate into his or her holiday decor.
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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