Last year, I took an unused storage room and slowly converted it into my dream “studio space.” I named it Mr Snugglebunny’s Office. Mr Snugglebunny is the weighted bunny rabbit I sometimes cuddle. Instead of calling it an Office or Studio, which felt too formal, I let the room be whimsical and flexible. He’s always… Read More How to Set Up a Calligraphy Studio
Calligraphy is more than beautiful handwriting—it is an art with distinct skill standards. Knowing the levels of calligraphers helps clients choose the right artist and guides calligraphers in their career progression. There are four main levels, from hobbyists to masters. – Hobbyists Hobbyists form the foundation of the calligraphy world. At this level, passion drives… Read More Understanding the 4 Levels of Calligraphers
To someone outside of the profession, the oblique pen can look unusual. The nib sits off to the side, held in place by a small metal flange. It seems eccentric. In truth, it is simply intelligent design. Reason One: To see what is coming out of the nib Calligraphers use an oblique pen because it… Read More Why do calligraphers use a funny looking pen (oblique pen)?
Are you looking to hire a calligrapher? Whether it’s for invitations, signage, or custom artwork, understanding the process can make your experience smooth and enjoyable. As a freelance calligrapher just starting out in 2026, I’m doing a lot of research how to create the clearest and most professional workflow for clients. Step 1: Define Your… Read More How to hire a Calligrapher?
Choosing a wedding calligrapher is about more than beautiful handwriting. It is about trust, reliability, and style alignment. Your stationery sets the tone for your entire celebration. 1. Look at Style First Every calligrapher has a distinct style. Some specialise in modern, minimal scripts. Others work in traditional copperplate or romantic flourished lettering. Make sure… Read More How to Choose a Wedding Calligrapher in Brisbane
