Guide to Creative Handlettering

Learn how to use handlettering to create 20 beautiful works of art with this easy step-by-step guide.

Calligraphy and handlettering have never been more popular, and this useful reference guide will teach you everything you need to know. Get started with the comprehensive techniques section and hone your new skills with 20 step-by-step projects. Make birthday cards, wedding and party invitations, personalized gifts, home décor, and much more. Handlettering is perfect for beginners and more experienced crafters, as all you need is a pen, ink, paper, and some practice, and before you know it you will be creating beautiful works of art.

Fiona Graham-Flynn was born in Scotland; she has been a calligrapher and illuminator for thirty-eight years, and a teacher of calligraphy for the past sixteen years. She specializes in the Celtic Uncial and Irish Half-uncial, pigment colors, and vellum. She has co-written the book Celtic Ornament: Art of the Scribe with Courtney Davis, and Celtic Calligraphy, a book for children. Fiona is based in Dorset, UK, and her website can be found at www.tigon-crafts.co.uk.