I sell simple illustrated family trees on Not On The High St. They’re a favourite for 80th birthdays and 60th wedding anniversaries! And often, they’re ordered in a bit of a hurry. Top tip: if your Mum or Dad, Nan or Grandad, favourite auntie or uncle is celebrating a milestone birthday in the next month …
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I am finally full of the joys of summer! It’s been a long old wait, but the sun is shining and the bees keep popping in to my calligraphy studio. Since the end of wedding season is approaching fast, it felt like the right time for a lovely summer sale in my Etsy calligraphy shop! …
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It doesn’t happen often, but my personalised handwritten baubles are a product I’m absolutely besotted with. They’re a joy to make, they look lovely and I have the best time making and writing them. They’re also really special – that one-of-a-kind Christmas present I can imagine people giving, knowing they’re made with love. The care …
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Choosing a really special gift for a big occasion just got a little easier! I sell lots of lovely family trees to couples celebrating their ruby, diamond and gold anniversaries. They’re such a thoughtful idea to give – a beautiful piece of calligraphy art, made entirely by hand, and including all of the family. My …
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As embarrassing as this is, it tickles me that calligraphy baubles have taken six years for me to figure out. I can finally say this because I’ve launched my first collection of personalised baubles this year! To celebrate, I thought I’d share the journey with you, along with some tips on how to write your …
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The prettiest box, beautiful sketch floral design, and a bunch of calligraphy videos… This one’s for the ladies… or anyone who likes delicate, pretty things! Stationery fans will LOVE it! Unboxing this modern calligraphy gift set is a treat. The slimline, hinged gift box has shiny gold lettering – it’s a place to always keep …
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It’s ok, the instagrammers will know what we mean… Our letterbox calligraphy sets made their appearance in 2020 or so, when – for some reason – calligraphy gifts by post become super popular! We poured our hearts into creating this lovely calligraphy kit, and we hope you’ll love it too. It’s slinky and elegant, and …
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I’ve always been 95% boy – it’s a bit of a standing joke in our home. I like heavy music, darkly beautiful song lyrics and grungey guitar bands – always have. And yet I spend my days crafting beautiful flourishes with a traditional calligraphy pen and ink. So I had a brainwave: I’ve combined the …
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