One of the most frequently asked questions I get asked about lettering is, “what pens or markers do you recommend?” My answer is always the same. I recommend that everyone from beginner level to pro needs at least these two basic tools: Tombow Dual Brush Pens and the Tombow Fudenosuke. The Dual Brush Pens are…
Countdown to Christmas Ornament: Cross Country Christmas
Believe it or not, friends, we’ve reached the end of the Hallmark Channel Countdown to Christmas! If you missed some of the premieres, never fear, they’ll be streaming all day on Christmas Day, so you can catch up or re-watch your favorites. The final movie of the countdown, Cross Country Christmas, starring Rachael Leigh Cook…
Countdown to Christmas Ornament: A Christmas Carousel
The next-to-last movie premiere of Hallmark Channel’s 2020 Countdown to Christmas is A Christmas Carousel starring Rachel Boston and Neal Bledsoe. If you enjoy feel-good stories with plenty of Christmas cheer plus a royal family, you’re in for a treat. Lila (Boston) and her dad are restoration professionals who receive an invitation to the nation…
Countdown to Christmas Ornament: Christmas Comes Twice
Friends, with all the busy-ness of the holidays, I’ve gotten a little behind in my Hallmark movie watching and ornament making! Time to get caught up, starting with Christmas Comes Twice, starring Tamera Mowry-Housley and Michael Xavier. Cheryl Jenkins (Mowry-Housley) is an astrophysicist who works for the National Science Foundation reviewing grant applications for projects,…
DIY At-Home Mid Mod Mugs
Friends, I am SO excited to bring you my latest hand lettering off the page adventure and invite you to join me in creating your own set of Mid Mod Mugs from the comfort of your own home! This year, we are all looking for fun things we can still do even when it…
DIY Snow Globes with PolyPellets
Nothing says winter decor quite like a snow globe. Here’s a super-simple, inexpensive way to create your own DIY Snow Globes, using any figurine you want inside! Take a look… You’ll need: small jars (mine were from the Target Dollar Spot) your choice of ornaments or figurines PolyPellets clay OR permanent adhesive/glue confetti glitter fine…
