From calligraphy practice → finished compositions
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If you’ve ever practiced your calligraphy and thought: My letters look good, but how do I turn this into something "finished"? You’re not alone! Creating a composition is more challenging than simply writing letters and words. With letters, you have a clear structure to follow. But with layouts, you have endless possibilities. To make it feel less overwhelming, we created a simple, repeatable process you can use with any quote. If your lettering looks good on practice sheets, but you’re not sure how to turn it into a final composition, this will help you! Happy lettering, P.S. If you want help doing this step-by-step, we’re running a 7-day composition challenge inside Calligraphy Together. Each day, you’ll get one small, simple task and a fun group of calligra-friends to share it with. It starts on May 1 and we’d love to have you Reader 💜
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Happy May Reader 🌷 Every month we send In the Loop to our email subscribers to share calligraphy resources, spotlights, and updates. In this month's newsletter, you'll find: "May" in Calligraphy examples and prompts Info for our free workshop next week Calligraphy Together Member Spotlight Life Lately (personal updates) Glad to have you here! -Jordan & Jillian May in Calligraphy May is the shortest month (in terms of number of letters), but there’s still tons of room to add style when writing...
Hi Reader😊 If you watched the video we sent yesterday, you saw how fun it can be to turn a quote into a finished calligraphy piece. But here’s where most people get stuck: They get overwhelmed and can't figure out which small step to take next. That’s where our 7-Day Composition challenge comes in 🪄 Each day, you'll get a clear step with: A short, simple lesson An assignment that takes 5-10 minutes An idea bank with examples A place to share your work (even if it’s not perfect!) We just...
Hi Reader, Jordan and I are teaching a free online class on Monday! It's about Getting Started with Calligraphy and 547 people have already registered. The event will take place inside our Calligraphy Together community on Monday, February 2 at 12pm Eastern (will be recorded). Register for free: 👉 Click the purple RSVP button here You'll be able to type questions and comments during the class, but if you can't make it live then it'll also be recorded. No supplies or experience needed for this...