We hope you’re all keeping safe and you’re finding the time to calm the mind with lettering and journaling. To help you while the hours of lockdown and exercise your…
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Get into metallic lettering with issue 10 of Simply Lettering
We’re a little later than we wanted to be but the brand-new issue of Simply Lettering is all done and will be out in shops across the UK from Thursday….
Win £300 of calligraphy goodies from Scribblers plus much more
In issue 9 of Simply Lettering, our friends at Scribblers Calligraphy have given us two gorgeous prize packages worth over £150 each to give away. These must-have collections come with…
Discover the mindful benefits of calligraphy with Kirsten Burke
Professional calligrapher Kirsten Burke of The Modern Calligraphy Company shares the inspiration behind her Little Book of Calming Calligraphy “Calligraphy can be the perfect escape. You become so completely absorbed…
Turn your lettering into personalised gifts with the Brother ScanNCut
One of the most exciting aspects of lettering is that once you have learned the basics and started to develop your own style, you can turn those skills to anything…
Try your hand at ribbon lettering with Andra
Ribbon letters are fun to create and they can really pop out in your design. With Christmas just around the corner, Andra Danciu has shared her process for creating beautiful…
Get creative with our 2020 Designer Calendar
No house would be complete without a beautiful wall calendar to log your important dates and help you cherish every day. With issue 3 of Simply Lettering, you’ll receive a…
Meet the team – hand-lettering artist Sue Smith
Hello! I’m Sue Smith, one of the contributors to Simply Lettering Magazine. I’d like to introduce myself to you and talk about my personal lettering style… I’m living in the…
Create a beautiful bookmark with Andra
Today Andra is showing us how to make this bookmark which could be created as a treat for yourself or a gift for someone else. She has used: Daler &…
Learn to use dip pen calligraphy on parchment
In issue 1 of Simply Lettering, Leanne Cork shares a selection of beautiful projects that she has created using dip pens and tracing paper to create a soft and romantic…
The most powerful tool in your calligraphy stash
For this week’s guest designer blog, modern calligrapher Vera Silva – aka The Preposterous Pigeon – discusses the most powerful tool available to any would-be calligrapher Tooling up When someone…
Tips and tricks for left-handed lettering
Being left-handed needn’t stand in the way of trying hand lettering and achieving super results. In this video, Lou Collins explains a few tips and tricks on how to get…