THE GIFT OF CALLIGRAPHY

THE GIFT OF CALLIGRAPHY is an easy-to-follow guide to learning the art of calligraphy, with 25 gorgeously photographed projects that use calligraphy to make beautiful gifts and home décor.

Calligraphy and hand lettering have surged in popularity as people rediscover traditional handicrafts as a creative outlet and way to relax. Unlike other hand lettering books, this book shows you how to use your calligraphy skills to create invitations, wrapping paper, framed art, decor for nurseries, personalized stationary, book plates, and more.

Maybelle Imasa-Stukuls, who has 30k followers on Instagram and has taught sold-out workshops in the US as well as Australia, Japan, and Singapore, brings her signature modern style to this traditional craft. The first quarter of the book provides a primer for creating a simple alphabet and how to find your own personal style of lettering, followed by wonderful projects that will delight your family, impress your friends, and beautify your homeall accompanied by clear step-by-step photography and inspiring shots of the finished pieces from the photography team of Thuss + Farrell.

MAYBELLE IMASA-STUKULS is a highly sought after artist, designer, calligrapher, and author of Belle Calligraphy, a giftable calligraphy kit published by Chronicle Books in 2015. Maybelle teaches sold-out calligraphy workshops in the U.S. and worldwide and her work has been regularly featured in magazines such as Martha Stewart Weddings, Sunset, and Better Homes and Gardens, and on blogs such as Oh Happy Day, The Design Files, and Design*Sponge.