We've come to the end of another #LettersInMyStyle challenge and I've had so much fun creating content this week. The prompts were created to tie in with Mental Health Awareness Week and the challenge was sponsored by STAEDTLER, who know all about how creativity can enhance your wellbeing. Participants were encouraged to share their own… Continue reading #LettersInMyStyle May 2022 wrap up #ad
Tag: hand lettering
#LettersInMyStyle Mental Health Awareness Week challenge prompts #ad
Welcome back to the #LettersInMyStyle challenge! In case you're new around here, let me give you a little overview: once a month or so I set a series of prompts for us all to letter along. Anyone can take part, regardless of location, experience, or skill level. It's all about having fun and being part… Continue reading #LettersInMyStyle Mental Health Awareness Week challenge prompts #ad
12 Days of Christmas giveaways: Faux Calligraphy Kit from Blink Lettering #ad
I was sent a Faux Calligraphy Kit for review purposes and an additional box to give away When I set out to really work on my brush lettering at the start of the year, it was the Blink Lettering resources and community which really made a difference for me. I completed the Better Brush Letters… Continue reading 12 Days of Christmas giveaways: Faux Calligraphy Kit from Blink Lettering #ad
Improving my lettering with Blink Lettering’s Better Brush Drills
Disclosure: I'm an Ambassador for Blink Lettering and have free access to resources. All thoughts are my own. This post also features affiliate links Teaching yourself to letter is hard. You see pretty pictures on Instagram and dive straight in, quickly growing frustrated and asking yourself why your version doesn't look the same. It's so… Continue reading Improving my lettering with Blink Lettering’s Better Brush Drills
Tried and tested: Lettering resources
This post features affiliate links I've dabbled with lettering on and off for a couple of years but this year one of my goals is to actually master a technique or two. I've started to take it more seriously over the last couple of months and thought I'd share the resources I've used and note… Continue reading Tried and tested: Lettering resources
Book review: Hand Lettering Ledger
[Ad - review. I was sent this book for review purposes and all thoughts are my own. This post features affiliate links] If you're a regular around these parts, you'll know that I'm on something of a lettering journey this year. I'm on a mission to learn some techniques and I'm sharing all of my… Continue reading Book review: Hand Lettering Ledger
A Craft Stash wish list
This post features affiliate links It wasn't until I heard that Craft Stash were stocking Simply Lettering that I realised they're pretty much a one-stop shop for all things hand lettering and bullet journal. FYI, if your local newsagents aren't stocking the mag, you can get it here (and check out my initial review here… Continue reading A Craft Stash wish list
A few of my favourite things #92
This weekly update is a chance for me to share the little lifestyle updates that don't really sit within the usual books and stationery posts. Typically they feature the things that have made me smile over the last seven days but last week was pretty uneventful. In fact, I almost didn't post this week's update.… Continue reading A few of my favourite things #92
Hand lettering with Spectrum Noir
[I was gifted these items at Stationery Show London with no obligation to write about them. This post contains some affiliate links] As you probably already know, one of my goals this year is to learn hand lettering. I'd love to be able to create my own greetings cards and prints but I've always lacked… Continue reading Hand lettering with Spectrum Noir
My goals for 2018
A couple of weeks ago I reflected on the goals I set for 2017 and, while I had a good stab at some of them, there are some I want to carry forward into the new year. I realised that these are the things I want to consistently do more of: 1. Make more time… Continue reading My goals for 2018