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Today’s tutorial doesn’t require any special tools besides watercolor, a pencil, and a black pen. What it does require is a little bit of time and patience! If you have an hour or so, give this birthday card and envelope pair a try. You’ll absolutely love the artistic results.
This tutorial will teach you how to create a delightful handmade gatefold birthday card with a monogrammed sash. It’s the perfect vehicle for fun inserts and a kind birthday message!
Today’s tutorial will teach you how to create a personalized watercolor card featuring the recipient’s initial and decorative elements. Pair it with a customized envelope for a thoughtful, long-lasting birthday surprise!
Confetti colors and bubbles reminiscent of soda or champagne make this DIY watercolor birthday card perfect for any birthday! This article includes detailed instructions (plus a video tutorial) to teach you how to make this festive card.
Hand lettering is an approachable form of self-expression that anyone can create with a bit of guidance! Today, I’m sharing my favorite hand lettering projects to get you excited about creating eye-catching words.
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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