Calligraphic Card Design

With DIY craft kit delivered to you

Three-week Calligraphy Card Design Course, starting on June 11th and ending on June 25th.



2 hours Class size 1 to 10 guests       £139 (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

How it works


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We'll send a ClassBento Box to you (a craft kit with what you'll need). Shipping in the UK is free, and you'll get your box delivered in time for your class. We ship nationwide.
Enjoy the online class - after booking, you'll get a link to join the interactive class.
The aim is to provide a comprehensive understanding of how you can use your calligraphy skills to create beautiful greeting card designs. If you are a beginner, book a beginner class first to gain an understanding of the foundations of calligraphy.
Embark on a creative journey with Rosie as she guides you through the delightful fusion of calligraphy and greeting card design. In this engaging online course, you'll discover innovative yet accessible ways to use calligraphy. Over three sessions, Rosie will share her expertise, providing practical tips and hands-on activities to bring your messages to life.
Session 1: Foundations of Calligraphy (2 hours)
  • Essential Tools and Materials: Learn about the pens, inks, and paper that will bring your designs to life.
  • Basic Strokes and Techniques: Master the fundamental strokes that form the basis of beautiful calligraphy.
  • Create a Layered Card Design: Use the drills and letterforms you’ve created in the session.
Session 2: Creating Drama with Flourishing (2 hours)
  • Calligraphic Styles: Dive into different styles, look at the message they bring to a design, and how to keep your calligraphy beautiful while still easily legible.
  • Adding Personal Flair: Discover the art of flourishing to enhance your lettering with decorative elements.
  • Off the Edge Designs: Work on different-sized cards using this technique to add drama to your card layouts.
Session 3: Designing Stunning Calligraphy Cards (2 hours)
  • Conceptualisation and Planning: Learn how to brainstorm ideas and plan your calligraphy card designs.
  • Alternative Materials: Use paint to write from the nib in colours that pop on Kraft and dark cards. Learn methods to help prepare different card surfaces to allow the nib to flow over them.
  • Critique and Feedback: Share your creations with the class for constructive feedback to refine your designs.
Course Highlights:
  • Hands-On Project: Apply your skills to create a set of personalised calligraphy cards, guided by the instructor.
  • Interactive Learning Environment: Engage in live demonstrations, ask questions, and receive personalised feedback from the instructor.
  • Community Engagement: Connect with fellow participants through a dedicated WhatsApp group to share ideas, experiences, and inspiration.
This course will allow you to create stunning calligraphy cards that leave a lasting impression. Join us and unlock the artistic potential of your pen!
Missed a session? Catch up at your own pace with session recordings made available to participants.
What you'll get in your craft kit
Your kit box will be posted the week before the course.
Knowledge required
Suitable for beginner and intermediate calligraphers.
What you'll need
Have a jar of water and a napkin on hand.

FAQ

Are the sessions recorded?
Yes the sessions are recorded and so you will have access whenever it suits you to rewatch.
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The Modern Calligraphy Co
The Modern Calligraphy Co

5.0 (66)

The UK's leading modern calligraphers will lead you through fun, relaxing workshops to learn how to create beautiful, dynamic lettering.
Whether you’re a complete beginner looking for a mindful activity, or an experienced creative adding another string to your bow, we will teach you the tips and tricks to turn your hand to modern calligraphy whatever your skills.

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