Posts in Lettering Tips
From Simple To Stylised Lettering - Practice Your Lettering Style Video Tutorial

If you feel that you’ve been neglecting your lettering practice lately, this tutorial will help you to get right back into it and maybe even make you discover some new ideas for your own lettering style!

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Pointed Pen Calligraphy Tips - Scratchy Nibs

Hello calligrafriend!
I’ve put together this blog post to help you learn and navigate your calligraphy journey. Perhaps you’ve started learning and have been feeling a bit frustrated, running into issues like ink bleeding, nib catching, inconsistent ink flow and have been thinking of giving up? Don’t just yet. It’s the natural learning process and the more issues you encounter and work through, the better and more experienced you will become!

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Best Shiny Metallic Paints for Lettering - How to use Finetec Palettes

When it comes to shine and shimmer, I have to admit that I’m all in for that, and I’ve done a lot of research on finding the best supplies for gold and silver lettering on dark backgrounds.
I’ve tried lots of different brush pens, here are my favourites:

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Best White Ink for Brush Lettering and Calligraphy

In this video I'm sharing my favourite white pens for brush lettering on dark backgrounds. Have you tried lettering on some black, burgundy or navy card?
The result is just beautiful!
Dr Martins Bleedproof White is known to be the most opaque white ink for lettering, and I'll share some tips and tricks on how to mix it up to ensure your lettering looks its best!

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4 Day Letter Connection Challenge

I really enjoyed running our ‘Perfecting Connecting’ lettering challenge in our Calligraphy Beginners Facebook group.

I thought I’ll recap it here, so other people can join in and learn.
Letter connecting is one of the biggest struggles to all calligraphy newbies, and I’m here to help you get it right.

You’ll get a free brush lettering workbook, a full supply list and a daily video for guidance sharing so many useful tips and tricks - It’s completely free to join! Are you in?

Let’s get to it!

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Preparing Brand New Calligraphy Nibs For Lettering

Have you got yourself some brand new calligraphy nibs and know that they need to be treated, but don't know how?
Or maybe you started lettering straight away and realised that the ink flow isn't very good?

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Best Beginner Friendly Lettering Supplies

I’ve created a list of my favourite lettering supplies that I’ve tried over my 6 year calligraphy journey!
This is what I use every day for most of my projects, and I’m so happy to share these to improve your practicing! Experimenting with new pens, inks and paper can help you to develop your own style and have more fun and colourful projects!

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