Watercolour often seems like a ‘summertime’ medium to me. Somehow I feel more like painting when I see beautiful blue skies, green grass and flowers in bloom (instead of white snow and brown trees haha!) I only wish I lived close to a beach! I decided to paint “beach vibes” this week as your free […] Read more…
Since it’s a season of celebration, with graduations, weddings, etc., I decided to create a “best of luck” free printable worksheet. This phrase is also useful to congratulate someone on their next career move or journey in life If you’re new here, then welcome and thanks for dropping by! You can find out more about […] Read more…
ZOOOOOM!!!! There goes June! My e-newsletter is now in your inboxes. Click HERE to read and subscribe. This month’s free printable worksheet is a summery phrase: Sun & Fun! Click HERE or click the image above to download. To trace these words, you can use Kelly Creates Dream pens, Multicolor Small brush pens, the Deluxe […] Read more…
Let’s celebrate the arrival of summer by painting “Sweet Summertime!” I had to use my favourite summertime colour combo of Rose and Yellow Kelly Creates Watercolor Inks. These two watercolour inks blend beautifully together. I used my Size 2 lettering brush, daisy palette, and Canson 140 lb cold pressed watercolor paper. And guess what! My […] Read more…
Happy Monday! I’ve decided to offer a free printable worksheet to you every week! Today you can download and print this “hello Summer” template to practice your calligraphy. I wrote this phrase in a modern calligraphy ‘bouncy’ style that is really fun to learn. If you’re new here, then welcome and thanks for dropping by! You can […] Read more…
You know what will put you into a good mood instantly? Painting letters with yellow! Usually I use more than one watercolor Ink and blend them together to paint quotes, but this time, I thought I would just use a happy, bright hue – Yellow! The “Deep Yellow” Kelly Creates Watercolor Ink is so incredibly […] Read more…
Summer is coming, and that is a wonderful feeling! For all my May news, click HERE to read and subscribe to my newsletter. This month’s freebie will help you practice lettering ‘June’ in 2 modern calligraphy styles. Click HERE to download the worksheet or click the image below, Use the Kelly Creates Dream Pens and […] Read more…
I always enjoy painting beautiful quotes with my Kelly Creates watercolour inks – so relaxing. This week I pulled out the Rose and Cobalt’ watercolour inks and painted “Be Still & Know” in a script style. I did dilute both inks with water in my daisy palette but the colours came out a little more […] Read more…