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What are the Rules of
calligraphy Flourishing?
A must for beginners - learn the 4 rules to easily improve your flourishing skills! Understand how to apply each rule with examples from my beginner days.
LATEST blogposts
3 Types Of Calligraphy Pen Holders – A Beginner’s Guide
A beginner’s guide on calligraphy straight & oblique pen holders – how to use them, what nibs you can use, and my personal recommendation on which to get.
New To Calligraphy Flourishing? Here Are 3 Tips To Make It Easier.
New to calligraphy flourishing and feeling lost? Here are three tips to make learning and mastering flourishing easier.
4 Easy Valentine’s Day Cards
Here are four easy Valentine’s Day cards you can make with a pointed pen. Includes traceable templates!
Prepping Your Pointed Pen Tools & Getting Into Position
Part 3 of Calligraphy 101 – How to prepare your pointed pen calligraphy tools, how to hold an oblique holder and what’s the correct position for writing. Includes videos!
4 Tools To Get Started with Pointed Pen Calligraphy
Part 1 of Calligraphy 101 – a beginner’s guide to calligraphy. And what better way to start than by defining calligraphy?
What Is Calligraphy? (And What It’s Not)
Part 1 of Calligraphy 101 – a beginner’s guide to calligraphy. And what better way to start than by defining calligraphy?
These 2 Books Transformed My Life as a Creative
From believing that I had no artistic talent, I now celebrate my creativity and can proclaim with pride that I’m an artist!
My Top 3 Lessons as a Calligraphy Beginner
The three biggest lessons in my calligraphy journey, and how I grew and improved from being a complete beginner.
about me
oh hi there!
I’m Dawn from Singapore.
After leaving a corporate job in the throes of the pandemic, calligraphy has given me more than a hobby and a creative outlet.
Calligraphy challenges me to keep learning, helps me to calm down and focus, and has connected me to so many calligrafriends around the world.
If you love calligraphy too, let’s be friends!