ALOHA! I’m so grateful to be invited back to teach lettering workshops for HouseMart Ben Franklin stores in Honolulu, Oahu. The gracious welcome that I received last year was so heartwarming. I received fresh flowers and leis every day, and the kindness and warmth of the people I met and taught was beautiful. From […] Read more…
Today on my blog, we welcome Erica Marcum (@ericalligraphy2), a talented lettering artist whom I admire in my Facebook group “Kelly Creates Art & Calligraphy.” Erica always creates really cool effects with my Kelly Creates pens, so I asked her to share a tutorial with you. Enjoy! (Read more about Erica at the end of […] Read more…
4 years ago, I picked up a brush pen for the first time, and one year later, in April 2016, I launched my printable digital worksheets in my new online shop. So many people all over the world have used my downloadable worksheets to learn calligraphy, and I am amazed that these sheets are still […] Read more…
So many people love the ‘bouncy’ style of modern calligraphy. Stephanie (@simplystephlettering) has a quick photo tutorial to help you learn her cute bounce lettering style with brush pens for a card or other project! Happy February! Even though it is below freezing temperatures outside, I am feeling warmth and love in my heart because it […] Read more…
Finally! The bouncy worksheets for capital letters are here! There are 2 new sets in the shop: Uppercase for Large brush pens and Uppercase for Small brush pens. Click images below to see them in my Shop. You can download and print these digital worksheets and start practicing today! Also, I have added […] Read more…
So what exactly is “Bouncy” lettering? It is a more relaxed and playful style of brush calligraphy where the letters don’t always sit in a row on a baseline, but rather appear to ‘bounce’ up and down in an appealing way. If you would like to try out a free alphabet sheet, click HERE to […] Read more…