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Freebie: A Galentine's Card Printable

Freebie: A Galentine's Card Printable

Just in time for Galentine’s, we made this minimal printable card for our besties! All you’ll need to do is to print this out on a color printer, on some...

Freebie: A Galentine's Card Printable

Just in time for Galentine’s, we made this minimal printable card for our besties! All you’ll need to do is to print this out on a color printer, on some...

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Episode 4: How I turned my calligraphy hobby into a business

Episode 4: How I turned my calligraphy hobby in...

I was on the hot seat on Episode 4 when I had to talk about how I turned my calligraphy hobby into a biz. This was part 2 of my...

Episode 4: How I turned my calligraphy hobby in...

I was on the hot seat on Episode 4 when I had to talk about how I turned my calligraphy hobby into a biz. This was part 2 of my...

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On Kobe Bryant + Free Printable

On Kobe Bryant + Free Printable

Life is truly fleeting. Honestly I couldn't believe the news when it came out on Sunday. I truly thought it was a hoax. I have been composing my story about...

On Kobe Bryant + Free Printable

Life is truly fleeting. Honestly I couldn't believe the news when it came out on Sunday. I truly thought it was a hoax. I have been composing my story about...

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Episode 3: Which Nib is Best for Me? 10-Nib Marathon + Free Nib List!

Episode 3: Which Nib is Best for Me? 10-Nib Mar...

Hi everyone! I hope you all enjoyed my nib marathon video, you got to see me write and test out 10 different nibs, writing the same word in the same...

Episode 3: Which Nib is Best for Me? 10-Nib Mar...

Hi everyone! I hope you all enjoyed my nib marathon video, you got to see me write and test out 10 different nibs, writing the same word in the same...

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Episode 2: Left Handed Calligrapher ft. Logos Calligraphy

Episode 2: Left Handed Calligrapher ft. Logos C...

Today you are in for a special treat, as we feature Younghae from Logos Calligraphy. She's an amazing left-handed Copperplate calligrapher, mom of 3 boys who also homeschools! We love...

Episode 2: Left Handed Calligrapher ft. Logos C...

Today you are in for a special treat, as we feature Younghae from Logos Calligraphy. She's an amazing left-handed Copperplate calligrapher, mom of 3 boys who also homeschools! We love...

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Red Pocket Printable

Red Pocket Printable

A simple DIY to make some super cute red pockets for Chinese New Year! To download the printable, just head here: http://writtenwordcalligraphy.com/red...

Red Pocket Printable

A simple DIY to make some super cute red pockets for Chinese New Year! To download the printable, just head here: http://writtenwordcalligraphy.com/red...

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Episode 1: Getting Started with Calligraphy

Episode 1: Getting Started with Calligraphy

In this video we go way back in time to tell my story of how I got acquainted with the arts, discovered calligraphy and my journey learning calligraphy. This is...

Episode 1: Getting Started with Calligraphy

In this video we go way back in time to tell my story of how I got acquainted with the arts, discovered calligraphy and my journey learning calligraphy. This is...

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Karla lim

@writtenwordcalligraphy

Hi, I’m Karla, welcome to Written Word.

This blog is where I share all things modern calligraphy, from practical how-tos to thoughtful reflections on creativity and practice. My hope is to help you learn calligraphy in a way that feels encouraging, unhurried, and sustainable.

New to calligraphy? Start with our Beginner’s Guide to Modern Calligraphy to learn the basics and begin writing with intention.

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