From Pen to Paper: What to Expect in Our Calligraphy Workshops
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From Pen to Paper: What to Expect in Our Calligraphy Workshops

Introduction  I started running creative workshops because I’ve always loved the experience of sitting down to make something with my...

Celebrating the art of penmanship on ‘National Handwriting Day’
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Celebrating the art of penmanship on ‘National Handwriting Day’

What is National Handwriting Day? It was started in 1977 by the Writing Instrument Manufacturers Association, an organisation that’s based...

8 topics to help you write more letters
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8 topics to help you write more letters

Writing a letter is such a thoughtful way to express your feelings, and something that the recipient will cherish so...

8 reasons why using a fountain pen can improve your writing experience
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8 reasons why using a fountain pen can improve your writing experience

Most of you may hear the words ‘fountain pen’ and are instantly taken back to memories of school and the...

Guest blog – Dr Fiona McMaster, on the psychological benefits of writing
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Guest blog – Dr Fiona McMaster, on the psychological benefits of writing

In the stack of 10 or so letters you’ve just picked up by your front door, there’s one that stands...

The importance of writing letters
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The importance of writing letters

What with the launch of our new Ethereal Collection, it seemed fitting for our next little blog post to be...