Got Cake? Bonnie Peters (@diamondandwillow) has a sweet tutorial on how to make a hand lettered cake topper! Kelly Creates Supplies: Deluxe Lettering Kit, Multicolor Fineliners, Floral Stamp Set, The Beauty of Lettering Quote pad, Multicolor Small Brush Pens Other Supplies: scrap paper, ink pad, adhesive, stamp blocks, bamboo skewers, scissors I began by pencil sketching […] Read more…
Stephanie Rooney (@simplystephlettering) is on the blog with an awesome tutorial on how to use hand lettering to make your own calendar! I can’t believe it is January, the start of a new year! One thing I like to do to set myself up for a successful year is to create and fill in my […] Read more…
Today on the blog, Bonnie Peters ( @diamondandwillow ) is sharing a colourful botanical envelope art and stationery design tutorial. SUPPLIES from the Kelly Creates Hand Lettering product line: Tracing Paper Pad – design work Project Pad: Silky Smooth White Cardstock – envelope Blank Practice pad– design and stationary Dream Pens Multicolor Small Brush Pens Metallic […] Read more…
UPDATE: Winners have been chosen! Congratulations to all! Cathryn Hanson won the Clair Ashley bracelet. Kim Gowdy won the True Leaf Collection bag. Laurel won the Cara Rosalie watercolour art. Denise Bryant won the Terre Ferme mug. I have a deep love of all things handmade. I value and cherish the artistic expression, care and […] Read more…
Pinners Conference is so much fun! I will be presenting a 1-hour free workshop called The Art of Brush Lettering. To Register, click HERE and use the Discount code KELLY. WHERE: South Towne Expo Center, Sandy, UT WHEN: 12 – 1 pm, Friday, Nov 3, 2017 Read more…
Lately I have been teaching a lot of Beginners in my Facebook groups and in person, and I have been telling them that lined guide sheets are a very important part of practice. Actually, I have come across a very common question of “How do I write straight on blank paper?” My answer is “Don’t use blank paper.” People […] Read more…
I have always been an avid reader. I learned to read when I was 4 years old when my brother was in Grade 1. I would take his readers he brought home from school, and my mom would help me. When I started school a couple years later, I could read so well, that I was placed in […] Read more…
When you have the full set of 96 Tombow Dual Brush Pens, there are LOTS of green colours to choose from if you’re writing anything with a Spring theme! I have been practicing my flourishing and decided to add some swashes and loops when I wrote the word “March.” Then I thought of St. Patrick’s Day, and […] Read more…