One of the easiest ways to take your hand lettering to the next level is by learning to flourish! There are many different ways to do it, including the various descender letter flourishes we looked at last week. Some flourishes stand alone as artistic embellishments, while others are actually part of the letters themselves. Today,…
Basic Hand Lettering: Simple Swirls
Who’s ready for some more Basic Hand Lettering? Hands down, one of the top things you all have expressed interest in learning is flourishes and swirls. There are probably about a million different ways to make them, but it all starts with the same simple design. Today, we’re going to look at the most basic, simple…
Basic Hand Lettering: Whimsical Print
Hey, friends! It’s time for something new today to add to your hand lettering. Some of you may already be doing this, but I wanted to introduce a second font idea for you to use. So far, we’ve been working with a brush script style of writing {you can find the alphabet here, as well…
Basic Hand Lettering: Alphabet Practice
Friends, I am so excited about how many of you are trying your hand {literally!} at the art of hand lettering! I have loved seeing the photos you’re sharing with me via the One Artsy Mama and Friends Facebook group and email…keep them coming! Today, I wanted to address the most frequently asked question I’ve…