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Something I've Been Working On Hi Friend! Late last year, I had the incredible chance to chat with a good number of you to brainstorm and talk about possibilities for...
Your Story Matters to Our Community!
Something I've Been Working On Hi Friend! Late last year, I had the incredible chance to chat with a good number of you to brainstorm and talk about possibilities for...
đď¸ New ink restock: Dusty Blue + Dark Gray
Hi Friend! Weâve restocked Dusty Blue and Dark Gray ink - two of the most-loved colors from our former Cool Tone Muted Ink. Collection. Last year, we sold out of...
đď¸ New ink restock: Dusty Blue + Dark Gray
Hi Friend! Weâve restocked Dusty Blue and Dark Gray ink - two of the most-loved colors from our former Cool Tone Muted Ink. Collection. Last year, we sold out of...
Why we have Calligraphy Pens vs Markers
Modern Calligraphy vs. Brush Lettering Hi Friend, Last week, I posted this on Instagram because someone had asked why we used an oblique calligraphy pen, nib and ink vs just markers, especially...
Why we have Calligraphy Pens vs Markers
Modern Calligraphy vs. Brush Lettering Hi Friend, Last week, I posted this on Instagram because someone had asked why we used an oblique calligraphy pen, nib and ink vs just markers, especially...
Missed Out? Year of the Horse Seals Sold Out!
Yep, the Horse wax seals have sold out! Hi Friend, Honestly, I didn't expect to have sold them out so quickly - just last week wiped out more than half...
Missed Out? Year of the Horse Seals Sold Out!
Yep, the Horse wax seals have sold out! Hi Friend, Honestly, I didn't expect to have sold them out so quickly - just last week wiped out more than half...
The Thing I've Been Quietly Working On
We're so excited to announce the Write Slowly Collective, a space for you to practice modern calligraphy, open for labels.Â
The Thing I've Been Quietly Working On
We're so excited to announce the Write Slowly Collective, a space for you to practice modern calligraphy, open for labels.Â
For Christmas Delivery: Order by these dates đ
Want to Get Your Orders in Before Christmas? Hi friend, Just popping in with a quick holiday shipping reminder so you can get your goodies and gifts in time for...
For Christmas Delivery: Order by these dates đ
Want to Get Your Orders in Before Christmas? Hi friend, Just popping in with a quick holiday shipping reminder so you can get your goodies and gifts in time for...
Gifting An Experience - at 50% off!
A Timeless Gift Idea: An Experience! Hi friend, One of my favorite things to gift my own children is an experience - or a trip. My son, Chase, particularly loves...
Gifting An Experience - at 50% off!
A Timeless Gift Idea: An Experience! Hi friend, One of my favorite things to gift my own children is an experience - or a trip. My son, Chase, particularly loves...
Final day of our Grateful Sale (thank you again!)
Just a Little Reminder: Sale Ends Tonight! Hi friends! Just a little note as we head into the week: our Grateful Sale (our biggest sale of the year!) is ending tonight,...
Final day of our Grateful Sale (thank you again!)
Just a Little Reminder: Sale Ends Tonight! Hi friends! Just a little note as we head into the week: our Grateful Sale (our biggest sale of the year!) is ending tonight,...
Before the Black Friday rush⨠+ A Thank You fro...
Happy Thanksgiving! Hi Friends! Before all the inbox chaos of Black Friday hits tomorrow, I just wanted to send a quiet, heartfelt note of gratitude. This year has stretched us...
Before the Black Friday rush⨠+ A Thank You fro...
Happy Thanksgiving! Hi Friends! Before all the inbox chaos of Black Friday hits tomorrow, I just wanted to send a quiet, heartfelt note of gratitude. This year has stretched us...
Itâs not too late for your Advent â¨
Still Need a Gift or Two? Hi Friends! If you've been eyeing the Brush Calligraphy Advent Calendar but feel like you're going to miss December 1st - this is your gentle reminder...
Itâs not too late for your Advent â¨
Still Need a Gift or Two? Hi Friends! If you've been eyeing the Brush Calligraphy Advent Calendar but feel like you're going to miss December 1st - this is your gentle reminder...
Our Grateful Sale is on ⨠+ Advent Calendar Update
Our Biggest Sale of the Year! Hi friends! Our Grateful Sale is officially on - and before you shop, I just wanted to share a few quick updates: First, our Brush Calligraphy Advent...
Our Grateful Sale is on ⨠+ Advent Calendar Update
Our Biggest Sale of the Year! Hi friends! Our Grateful Sale is officially on - and before you shop, I just wanted to share a few quick updates: First, our Brush Calligraphy Advent...
Save the Date! Evergreen Pop-up December 20
Save the Date: December 20 - Calligraphy Workshop + Evergreen Pop-up I'm so excited to be hosting an in-person workshop this December 20 at the Evergreen Pop-up at Another Studios,...
Save the Date! Evergreen Pop-up December 20
Save the Date: December 20 - Calligraphy Workshop + Evergreen Pop-up I'm so excited to be hosting an in-person workshop this December 20 at the Evergreen Pop-up at Another Studios,...
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Hi, Iâm 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.
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