Calligraphy – Latin Practice

I have been following a lot of the “dark academia” instagrams lately and they post a lot of good quotes that I have been using. I started a new style with a lot of flourishes this week. Flourishes are quite scary. Ink: WatercolorNib: Brand new Nikko GPaper: Vellum

Thank You Card

I ran a hackathon at work this past week and wanted to thank our guest judges with something rather pretty, and I always love the Postman Knock’s tutorials on cards and did my best to copy by hand the illustrations. I definitely got in over my. head with this one, but I thought it turned

Calligraphy – Shakespeare

I have been following all those Dark Academia blogs on tumblr and instagram lately and saw this quote and really liked it. The lettering is done in Magnolia Style which is quite dramatic with many flourishes, but I feel like it deserves more than it got. I put in an order for some Iron Gall

Calligraphy – Sartre

Nib: Nikko GInk: Sumi Ink

Calligraphy – Birthday Card

My little sister’s birthday is coming up soon so I thought I’d try this tutorial with my unruly “calligraphy ink” that often spots. I am also really obsessed with folding my own envelopes. So I am making a million excuses to send mail. Nib: EF66 BrauseInk: Martin’s Bombay India Ink (I will try to get

Calligraphy – 0701 – Gintama

We’ve been rewatching Gintama lately and my cousin gifted me this beautiful notebook with nice vellum paper, so I thought I would open it with a good quote. Hopefully I can track my progress a bit better if I post photos often? Nib: Nikko-G Paper: Vellum Ink: Sumi Quote: Gintama S1E12