Personalised family tree print

20 unique Christmas gift ideas for hard to buy for people!

My speciality is unique gift ideas for people who are hard to buy for. I LOVE Christmas shopping but I know every year there will be a couple of names on my Christmas shopping list who I’ve just drawn a blank on! It happens every time! older couples who have everything they need dads, granddads …

Silver tray of wedding place names in calligraphy with floral buttonholes for a wedding

How much does it cost to hire a calligrapher?

I’ve had some lovely calligraphy price enquiries this week, and taken some very exciting commissions. This afternoon will be spent painting flowers and writing some beautiful words. But this morning I wanted to answer one of your biggest questions: how much does it cost to hire a calligrapher? I’ll break down my current prices to …

How I make my personalised name baubles for Christmas

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 …

Calligraphy workshops, potatoes and wet pants

I’ve had the loveliest working weekend, starting on Friday at Beetham Nurseries and finishing at Shed 1 Gin on Sunday afternoon. These were my autumn-themed calligraphy classes, with fab people who took to calligraphy like ducks to water. We wrote trick or treat, we flourished wildly, loved and hated z and b, and one of …

Introducing… my beautifully gift boxed modern calligraphy set

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 …

Calligraphy kits – a comparison guide

I’ve been selling curated calligraphy kits for a decade, and over the years they’ve been tweaked and perfected, with new additions added to our calligraphy set collection! I now have five calligraphy sets available to buy, all perfect as an introduction to modern calligraphy. The newest is a Christmas calligraphy set, which I’ve been using …

10 gorgeous gifts for Grandmas from Not On The High St

Have you seen the fabulous Not On The High St has changed its logo and shortened its name? I love the new look and I’ve been really excited to see all of the changes at Noths in the run up to Christmas. It’s absolutely wonderful to be a partner of Not On The High St …