If you’re looking to send elegant birthday greetings, look no further than this medallion calligraphy birthday card tutorial! It utilizes gold watercolor, white ink, and an intricate motif to result in a display-worthy piece.
When it comes to calligraphy practice, people often run into a rut. Today, I’ll share 25 unique tutorials with you that have a strong dip pen focus! All of these tutorials have “real life” applications as gifts or home décor.
What happens when tasteful 1980’s inspiration meets amazing hand lettering? This birthday card! Give it a try, even if you’ve never hand lettered before! This really is a difficult project to mess up regardless of skill level. 🙂 Just make sure you wait long enough for the white ink to dry before you erase any…
Today, we’re putting on our flapper dresses and bringing our gold watercolor to life to create an art deco-inspired birthday card! You’ll need to get a little cozy with a ruler to make it, but the glamorous result is well worth the trouble!
I often find myself short on time but full of reasons to send cards — from thank yous to thinking of yous, I send out at least one card per week. If you’re anything like me, though, you probably don’t have hours to put in to making a beautiful DIY greeting card every time the…
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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