Posts Tagged ‘brush lettering’

Brand New Digital Workshops

You may remember me introducing you to my own brush lettering workshops over here on the blog, back in November? A big thanks to all you lovely people that have booked on to the eight classes I’ve taught already under The Lovely Drawer. As ever I’ve really been enjoying teaching but I also wanted to take…

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Brand New Brush Lettering Workshops

Well the day has finally come! I’ve just launched The Lovely Drawer Brush Lettering Workshops and couldn’t be more excited. Any of you who follow along on social media will know I’ve been teaching regularly for a while and doing various different events here, there and everywhere but this is the first time it’s all…

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New Products & Event Dates

Exciting new things have landed in my shop! If you follow me on Instagram you may have already been seeing peeks of the new product I’ve been designing and recently had back from print. I always love escaping the screen and general to do lists and setting aside a few creative days to get my inks…

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A Whirlwind Trip To Venice

If you’ve been following along on my instagram or snapchat then you’ll know that last week I spent 3 days in Venice with Jo Malone for their global meet up. They had a day of various different workshops and hired me to teach them brush lettering as just one alongside scentology, badge making, flower garlands…

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Big Birthday Giveaway

Well friends it’s my birthday today and the final year of my twenties (sob sob). Knowing this fact is a massive improvement on a few months ago when I whole heartedly told someone I was 26. Oh dear, what a shock to realise that wasn’t the case when I did the maths! Anyone else struggle…

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Say ‘Hello’ To My New Site

Well, my new website is finally here, after so many months of back and forth and pestering my web designer husband to keep cracking on in any spare minute he had. Building a new website is like being led down a rabbit warren. Changing one thing means you realise you need to change something else which…

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Printable Valentine’s Love Notes

Hello hello! It’s about that time when I whip up some free printable Valentine’s treats, don’t you think? Well, that’s exactly what I’ve done with these mini brush lettered notecards and matching envelopes. They’re perfect for writing sweet or slushy love notes to the object of your affection this Valentine’s day. Why not use them…

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Behind the Screen: What a Year!

I love the time between Christmas and New Year, where life is slow and without the ‘to do’ lists and usual routines, there’s space to ponder the year that’s just flown by. I think it’s so important to give thanks and at the same time take stock for the upcoming year. Me and my husband…

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12 styled days of Christmas: Day 1

I’m so excited to be kicking of this Christmas blog series and excited to reveal all the other bloggers I got involved each of the 12 days. Thanks to West Elm for supporting the series and making it even sparklier. It seems logical to start with myself so here goes. And don’t forget you can…

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the 12 styled days of Christmas

Happy Friday folks! I guess I should say happy Black Friday but that sounds a bit weird. Remember you can get 15% of in my Etsy shop on all prints and cards through today and tomorrow with the code BLACKFRIDAY. Just enter at the checkout. Back to the point of this post and I’m so excited…

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Styling The Seasons: November

This month has been manic which I haven’t kept a secret from any one. It’s left me totally overwhelmed most of the time and feeling like I’m doing a very bad job at juggling 20 balls in the air. My November Styling The Seasons shots hopefully give you a peak inside my head with things…

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Making with Etsy

A few weeks ago I had the absolute pleasure of teaching a talented group of bloggers how to brush letter. I was over the moon that Etsy asked me on board for the Making With Etsy blogger event and doubly happy when I saw the stunning location for the afternoon. If you haven’t been to Bourne &…

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Personalised kitchen storage

If you follow me on Instagram you probably already know I’m a brush lettering fanatic and teach classes with Quill London to help other people perfect the technique. It’s such a satisfying, not to mention therapeutic discipline that translates into so many different applications and is a great skill to have, particularly with all the potential…

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new to the Etsy shop

Since arriving back from Budapest it very feels like it’s time to take the bull by the horns and throw myself head first into the run up to Christmas. I can’t live in denial any longer. To kick things off I’ve added a bunch of new products to the shop! I’m excited to reveal a new…

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something for your screen

Wow, it’s that time of the month again! Time for some more free desktop wallpapers and this month I’ve kept it simple with my trusty watercolours and a limited colour palette. Both sets of text seem particularly relevant to me at the moment. Summer was definitely a time of learning to say ‘no’. When you start out…

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behind the screen

Last time I talked about making the jump to freelance and perhaps the word jump is an understatement, at least for what it felt like at the time. In this post I’ll talk about the day to day of setting up on your own and the great bits as well as the many challenges. Hopefully…

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something for your screen

I just made it! It’s nearly the end of the month but  July’s free desktop wallpapers are up! This time around I decided to brush letter some encouraging phrases to spread some creative love. It’s always nice to be met with something inspiring when you face your screen at the beginning of the day…or the middle…or the end for…

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Etsy Supper Club

Event styled by Knot & Pop // All images by Gary Didsbury bar the last one which is from Sara Waiste  Well hello! No need to panic, I’m still alive and kicking! I say this as the one who’s fully aware I haven’t posted in over a week, whilst realising you probably haven’t even noticed. Throw a holiday…

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Spreadshirt Giveaway

…And breathe! The bank holiday weekend is here! I am in fact working today, leading the very first two brush lettering classes open to the public with Quill London which I’m really looking forward to. Although I’m rather looking forward to a work free Sunday and Monday too! To celebrate, I’m running this awesome giveaway with…

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New work & the Etsy Wedding Fair

Good news, I’ve finally gotten / made a moment to add my brand new wedding set to my Etsy shop and it’s feels very Summery indeed! Meet ‘Watercolour Meadow’. I fancied creating another floral design but this time looser and fully designed with watercolour and ink. I had such a fun day creating the original…

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