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A white bookmark rests on an open book. The text on the bookmark is hand-written in black calligraphy, reading, "You pierce my soul... I have loved none but you." Below the calligraphy is a line drawing of a sailing ship which has been painted in bold watercolors.

A picture looking straight down at blue circular place cards feature white modern calligraphy with the names, Katie, Kelly, Paula, Sheryl, April, and Mary. A teacup sits at the edge of the top left corner.

A picture looking straight down at light blue, circular place cards. The cards feature traditional copperplate calligraphy with white ink, and the names Jason, Molly, Darryl, Andrew, Jessica, Miranda, John. A blue hydrangea sits at left.

A white, round gift tag is tied to a gift sack with gold string and a bow. The gift sack features reflective gold stripes and gold accented tissue paper. The gift tag has the name Michelle written in gold modern calligraphy.

Five bright red place cards rest on a white background and feature modern calligraphy in gold ink. The cards are square, and are scored in the center so they may be folded and tented for place settings. The names read, from top to bottom: Danielle, Ryan, Katie, Rachel, John. There is a sprig of Christmas greenery the right, with red berries.

On top a floral tablecloth rests a dusty blue colored place card with matching blue ribbon tied to the lefthand side. The place card features the word Bride written in large hand lettering. At the top of the frame is a white and blue teacup, some greenery to the left, and a white rose just resting on the saucer of the teacup, to the right.

A large gift tag reading Wild One fills the frame. In the center is a painting of wildflowers in various colors: yellow, pink, blue. There is jute string and a metal eyelet at the top of the gift tag, which also features a scalloped edge at the top. It appears to be tied to a brown gift sack.

A bookmark made of white watercolor paper rests on a tiled surface. The hand lettered quote on the bookmark reads You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you. Below the quote are three, pink, handprinted flowers with long stems. The bookmark features a burgundy colored tassel at the top and the hole is reinforced with a gold colored grommet.

A blue colored bridal greeting card it sitting, folded open, atop a wooden desk. The card has several layers of cardstock matted on top of each other, and a painting of a wedding cake on a blue colored pedestal. The cake is topped with pink flowers and greenery. Below, written in white calligraphy ink against the blue card base is the word, Congratulations

Wood & Acrylic

A wooden, rectangular sign is stained a medium shade of golden brown. Written in white paint is the phrase, Life's An Adventure, with the first two words printed and the word adventure written large in modern calligraphy. The table top is green and behind the sign is a painting of fir trees.

A hexagon shaped Christmas ornament hangs from an artificial tree via a sheer white ribbon. The phrase Oh Holy Night is written in white calligraphy on the plastic ornament's slightly frosted surface.

A tabletop is decorated for a wedding. The tablecloth is white and draped with a blue, crinkled table runner. There are two vases with white flowers in the background. In the foreground are two acrylic signs. One is rectangular in landscape orientation and reads, Reserved in white calligraphy. The other is also acrylic and has an arched shape, in portrait orientation. It reads, Table 4. Both signs have a slightly frosted appearance and a wooden base. There is a blue tea light holder, also in the foreground.

A wooden, rectangular sign is stained dark brown and written upon it in white paint pen is the scripture, The one who remains in me and I in him will bear much fruit, John 15:5. There are some green leaves on a vine painted to the left of the writing.

Digital Calligraphy

My digital products start out the old-fashioned way- from paper & pencil, to pen & ink, to scanner, to computer, to digitally smoothing out every line for an image that displays beautifully on your computer and prints cleanly at any size!

A screenshot of the process of vectoring a hand lettered ampersand in Inkscape software.

The Process

Once scanned, I can smooth the lines using editing software.

A green hand lettered ampersand against a floral background.

The Result

The vectorized calligraphy is ready for your stationery project!

Envelopes

Samples and Selections Coming Soon!

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