I am IN LOVE with Chasity’s Holiday Home Decor project…that tartan lettering is so eye-catching and the snowy numbers with the iridescent and bright red watercolour inks look amazing! Kelly Creates Supplies: Moonlight Marker, Dream Pens Set 2, Multicolor Small Brush Pen Set 2, Multicolor Fineliners, Black Fineliners, Deluxe Lettering Kit, Watercolor Paper Pad, Warm Watercolor Inks […] Read more…
UPDATE: Contest Closed. WINNERS have been emailed: Sandra D(grazing Board), Allyssa Leah (Candles), Debbie M (Hand Dyed Ribbons), Julie Bea (Pen Pouch), Kim D. (Rust+Wire Ornament). It’s time for my favourite blog post of the year…. my annual “Handmade Holiday Gift Guide!” Being a ‘maker’ myself, I come across so many artisans online who are […] Read more…
With Chasity’s wonderful place card tutorial, you can make your table settings shine for any special occasion, including Thanksgiving. As a time saver, she has included a free printable for you to use! Kelly Creates Supplies: Dream pens Set 1 and Set 2, Multicolor Small Brush pens Set 1 and Set 2, Multicolor Bullet Tip […] Read more…
I’m happy to announce my next online workshop – Watercolour Christmas cards! We will be learning how to draw and paint 8 different designs…and if you’re nervous about drawing, then you can use the provided 33 printable templates! The templates are 2 sizes for each card design so you can turn your watercolour Christmas cards […] Read more…
I’m really excited to announce my next online workshop: Christmas Watercolour Wreaths & Lettering! As you know, I have decided to try teaching some online workshops in private Facebook groups. Well, I was blown away by your support and interest in my first group class, Fall Watercolor Botanicals Workshop, so I decided to create another […] Read more…
UPDATE WINNER: Congrats to Lena Oswald!! Happy New Year and welcome to my blog! This is where I share my crafty ideas, art adventures, plus lots of calligraphy and hand lettering. A big shout out and thank you to Latisha Yoast for organizing this event for the past 8 years!! The past decade has taken […] Read more…
Have you visited or subscribed to my Youtube channel? I upload 2 videos per week, and I share lots of lettering tutorials, plus even some crafty ideas. This week I uploaded new Christmas theme videos. If you would like to try your hand at drawing these simple doodles, I give step by step instructions to […] Read more…
Melissa Clarkson (@letterbystarlight) is back with a beautiful watercolor holiday wreath & lettering tutorial! Kelly Creates Supplies: Practice Dot or Grid Pad Black Fineliner #08 Dream Pens Set 1 Dream Pens Set 2 Blending Kit (Palette) Other Supplies: Mix Media or Watercolor Paper Small Bowl, glass or compass Pencil & Eraser Water brush or paint brush […] Read more…