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Send Some Sunshine! 3 Spring Mail Art Tutorials
Send Some Sunshine! 3 Spring Mail Art Tutorials
Projects, Mail ArtKimberly ShrackMarch 26, 2020 Comment
Let's Stay In: 3 New Ways to Learn Calligraphy While You're Social Distancing
Let's Stay In: 3 New Ways to Learn Calligraphy While You're Social Distancing
Kimberly ShrackMarch 15, 2020Comment
FREEBIE: Sherlock Holmes Calligraphy Workbook
FREEBIE: Sherlock Holmes Calligraphy Workbook

It’s elementary, dear letter lovers! To celebrate the birthday of the world’s greatest consulting detective, I’m sharing a free Sherlock Holmes mini workbook. Cheerio!

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Kimberly ShrackJanuary 6, 2020 Comment
DIY Christmas Countdown Calendar (Plus a Not-So-DIY Download)
DIY Christmas Countdown Calendar (Plus a Not-So-DIY Download)
ProjectsKimberly ShrackNovember 18, 2019christmas, holiday, advent, calendar, diy, tutorial, christmas countdownComment
TUTORIAL: Showstopping DIY Thanksgiving Place Cards
TUTORIAL: Showstopping DIY Thanksgiving Place Cards

Learn how to make show stopping place cards for your Thanksgiving table with items you may already have for your holiday feast!

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Kimberly ShrackNovember 11, 2019Comment
FAQ: How much should I tilt my paper?
FAQ: How much should I tilt my paper?

Not sure how much you should tilt your paper? Girl, I got you! Read on to learn more.

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Learn CalligraphyKimberly ShrackNovember 5, 2019faq, angle, paper, troubleshooting Comments
#HooplaHalloween: Spooky Phrases Practice Workbook
#HooplaHalloween: Spooky Phrases Practice Workbook

Practice your calligraphy with a free download of the Halloween Phrases Calligraphy Practice Mini Workbook!

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Freebies, Learn CalligraphyKimberly ShrackOctober 22, 2019halloween, workbook, worksheet, freebie, download, calligraphy practiceComment
#HooplaHalloween: DIY Spooky Mail Art
#HooplaHalloween: DIY Spooky Mail Art

Give your postal carrier a fright with 3 spooky mail art tutorials.

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ProjectsKimberly ShrackOctober 15, 2019halloween, mail art, envelopes Comments
#HooplaHalloween: How to Create a Calligraphy Pumpkin + Giveaway
#HooplaHalloween: How to Create a Calligraphy Pumpkin + Giveaway

Let’s celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with a tutorial… and a giveaway!

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ProjectsKimberly ShrackOctober 7, 2019halloween, fall, pumpkin, calligraphy, fauxlligraphy, fauxligraphy, letteringComment
FREEBIE: National Tequila Day Practice Workbook
FREEBIE: National Tequila Day Practice Workbook

Celebrate National Tequila Day with an agave-themed calligraphy practice mini workbook! And a margarita, obviously.

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Freebies, Learn CalligraphyKimberly ShrackJuly 24, 2019tequila, cocktails, calligraphy practiceComment
Tricky Letters: The Double S
Tricky Letters: The Double S

Some letter combinations are a walk in the park. Others… not so much. Today, I’ll show you 2.5 ways to conquer the dastardly double s combo!

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Learn CalligraphyKimberly ShrackJuly 12, 2019tricky letters, demo, tutorial, s, letter sComment
I Could Write On That: Watermelon Edition
I Could Write On That: Watermelon Edition

Introducing a new series called I Could Write On That. First up — calligraphy on a watermelon!

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ProjectsKimberly ShrackJuly 3, 2019I could write on that, watermelonComment
FREEBIE: New 4th of July Chalkboards!
FREEBIE: New 4th of July Chalkboards!

Let’s celebrate our nation’s birthday with parades, cookouts, fireworks and… chalkboards! I’ve got two new 4th of July themed chalkboard templates for you - including a freebie.

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Freebies, Chalk ArtKimberly ShrackJune 28, 20194th of july, chalkboard, freebie, chalk, chalk art, holidayComment
TUTORIAL: Rainbow Watercolor Pride Quote
TUTORIAL: Rainbow Watercolor Pride Quote

We’re celebrating PRIDE Month with a super fun project! In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create your very own piece of rainbow watercolor quote art.

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ProjectsKimberly ShrackJune 20, 2019watercolor, brush calligraphy, pride, quotesComment
En Plein Air: Taking Your Calligraphy Outdoors
En Plein Air: Taking Your Calligraphy Outdoors

Let’s take this outside… our calligraphy, that is! Read on for tips and tricks to help you practice your calligraphy in the fresh air without a table.

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Learn CalligraphyKimberly ShrackJune 3, 2019outdoors, outside, en plein air, brush calligraphy, beginner, intermediate, advanced, blending, layouts, calligraphy practice, learn calligraphyComment
Girl, you need a hobby
Girl, you need a hobby

When it comes to free time, we don’t have much of it. And when we do, we tend to spend it in front of the TV. But having a creative hobby like calligraphy can have some serious benefits.

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Learn CalligraphyKimberly ShrackApril 30, 2019
FREEBIE: Game of Thrones Practice Phrases
FREEBIE: Game of Thrones Practice Phrases

Whether you’re Team Targaryen or inexplicably rooting for Cersei to stay on the Iron Throne (why?!), you’ll love scripting these phrases from Westeros.

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FreebiesKimberly ShrackApril 12, 2019Comment
Brush Pen Review
Brush Pen Review

Before you say “take all my money” to Big Brush Pen (that’s a thing, right?), give this video a watch. These are - IMHO - the best brush pens for beginners in calligraphy.

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Tools & SuppliesKimberly ShrackApril 1, 2019Comment
FREEBIE: You're All Welcome Here Print
FREEBIE: You're All Welcome Here Print

You’re all welcome here. Period. This PDF freebie includes that sentiment in English, Spanish and Arabic.

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FreebiesKimberly ShrackFebruary 6, 2019
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