A hand-crafted lettering kit with a comprehensive workbook, 2 brush pens, exemplar sheet and guideline sheets in a folder sealed with a wax seal. Available in the online Shop.
Start learning brush lettering with this printable workbook
Products & Services, Learn CalligraphyCommentSince I regularly teach beginners’ modern calligraphy at my workshops, I have slowly put together an in-depth workbook as part of the kits given out to the students. And now you can get the printable version of this workbook, print out the PDF file and start practicing with your brush pens immediately. Available now in my Shop.
Recap: Sunday-brunching and lettering at the Gin Festival
Workshops & EventsCommentI collaborated with The Sourcing Factory to put together a fun-sized lettering activity during the roaring Gin Festival, organised by Food Talk India in September in Delhi. In the middle of a secret, invite-only Sunday brunch at the gorgeous Grammar Room (and before the gin started flowing), brunch-ers got a quick crash course in using brush pens.
Recap: a two-day workshop at my alma mater, NIFT New Delhi
Workshops & EventsCommentIt was a special feeling to be invited back to my old college, National Institute of Fashion Technology, six years later. The workshop was for third semester students of my old department, Fashion Communication, as part of their Letterforms module. It spanned two days and was a wholly fulfilling experience.
Recap: Pretty little kits and a happy vibe at the April workshop
Workshops & EventsCommentMy second workshop of the year happened on 29 April, this time at the newly-opened Agenc Colab studio. It was a bright and open space in Delhi, perfect for zoning out and getting lost in calligraphy. We learned to use brush pens and did an almost crash-course in modern calligraphy. I finally managed to put together some comprehensive workbooks for use at the workshops and the students loved them.
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Learn Calligraphy1 CommentRecap: Pointed pen Calligraphy Workshop in Delhi
Workshops & EventsCommentBuy a victorian-style personalised letter for a handmade Valentine's gift
Products & Services, DIY & CraftCommentIf you're looking for the perfect Valentine's Day gift for your boyfriend or girlfriend, make it extra thoughtful with this delicately hand-crafted personal letter. Distressed by hand and written in traditional calligraphy, with a floral, victorian theme. Get in touch for availabiltiy.
Buy a handmade Hogwarts acceptance letter—the perfect gift for a Harry Potter fan
DIY & Craft, Products & ServicesCommentHow to start a Bullet Journal: Feature in Better Homes & Gardens
Planning & JournalingCommentI talked to the Better Homes & Gardens magazine recently about how to start a Bullet Journal in 2018 for their DIY section. It was quite a fun experience. I made some fresh bujo (short for bullet journal) layouts in a blank grid notebook. And we had a shoot at my home-studio. I even (very) awkwardly posed for a portrait.
7 ideas to up your modern calligraphy game this year
Learn Calligraphy1 CommentRecap: Brush calligraphy workshop for The She Sessions by Project Eve
Workshops & EventsCommentHow I handmade my business cards: 3 DIY designs
Stationery, DIY & Craft3 CommentsRecap: (Wo)Manning a Calligraphy Booth at the HomeGrown Brunch
Workshops & EventsCommentThis day was my definition of an ideal Saturday: sit and do calligraphy for hours in a beautiful, sunny setting surrounded by some wonderful women. The beautiful brunch titled “The Lost Art of letter Writing” for women who write, was organised by HomeGrown in the perfect location possible—the courtyard of Olive Bar and Kitchen.
New Watercolour Brushes for Procreate
Products & ServicesCommentA bundle of 6 brushes for the Procreate app on iPad including calligraphy and lettering, outlining, painting, doing washes and more. Buy from my Creative Market Store (or the Etsy shop)
https://creativemarket.com/thescratchynib/1890474-Watercolor-Procreate-6-Brush-Bundle
Recap: Calligraphy Workshop at St. Stephen's College
Workshops & EventsCommentI took a small brush calligraphy workshop at St. Stephen's college on August 23. The enthusiastic turnout was super heartening! I had such a wonderful time teaching and just being on campus. Thank you Fine Arts Society, St. Stephen's College for having me!
How to assemble a copperplate starter kit
Learn Calligraphy, Stationery6 CommentsWhich copperplate guideline sheets to use: the 3 best options
Learn Calligraphy3 CommentsThe guideline sheets best for you depend on your familiarity with the copperplate script. Beginners need more descriptive larger guidelines, while advanced students need a no-fuss one. There's a LOT of options available online, each a little different. Here's 3 of the best free printable PDFs for each stage of your progress, including my own custom sheet.
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Stationery1 CommentNew lettering brushes: Calligraphy bundle for Procreate
Products & ServicesCommentNow that I have 4 different Procreate brushes in the Shop, I've made a bundle out of them, so you can get all 4 hand-crafted calligraphy brushes for ₹170—12.5% less than their cumulative price. These are all brushes I use myself in all my projects.