by Jenni Cabrelli | Jan 5, 2026 | Calligraphy Tutorials
How to fix shaky lines in calligraphy If your thin strokes feel shaky and your brush lettering looks inconsistent, you are not doing anything wrong. This is one of the most common issues for new calligraphers, especially in the early stages of learning brush control....
by Jenni Cabrelli | Nov 17, 2025 | Calligraphy Tutorials
3 Ways to Perfectly Transfer Your Calligraphy Designs Everytime If you have ever created a design you absolutely love, then tried to transfer it onto a card or final piece only to find it wonky, off centre or just not quite right, you are definitely not alone....
by Jenni Cabrelli | May 29, 2025 | Calligraphy Tutorials
8 Unexpected Places to Find Calligraphy Inspiration Let’s be honest—some days the blank page just stares back at you. You want to letter something, but your brain feels as empty as the paper. The good news? Inspiration is often hiding in plain sight. We just need to...
by Jenni Cabrelli | May 22, 2025 | Calligraphy Tutorials
How to Learn Calligraphy on a Budget (or Even for Free!) When you’re just starting out with calligraphy, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. There are so many tools out there, from brush pens to nibs to specialty papers, and let’s not even think about how many...
by Jenni Cabrelli | May 6, 2025 | Calligraphy Tutorials
5 Common Brush Lettering Mistakes Beginners Make So you’ve picked up a brush pen, opened your notebook, and you’re ready to start creating beautiful letters—only to find that your “o” looks wobbly and your “m” looks like a squashed caterpillar. Don’t worry—you’re not...
by Jenni Cabrelli | Apr 2, 2025 | Calligraphy Tutorials
My Top Tools for Lettering Beginners Calligraphy and lettering is a very popular skill to learn, with thousands of videos online and on social media of artists using countless different pens, nibs, brushes and inks. So much so, when you’re just getting started...