Time & Location
Sun 17 November 2024, 10:30am - 1pm
Santosa Wellness Centre , 21 Albert street, Edinburgh, EH7 5LH.
 
About the event
Join me at Santosa for a 2.5 hours festive calligraphy workshop where you will learn the essentials of modern calligraphy using a brush pen to create beautiful and unique hand lettered gift wrap and gift tags.
 
 You will learn:
how to set up your space / hold pen and paper for comfort
the basic strokes that form letters
practising writing the alphabet,
joining letters to form words, 
practising writing festive words and phrases.
Using the technique you've learned, you will add festive words and phrases to the provided gift wrap and gift tags.
 
All materials are provided and for you to keep to continue your practice at home. A Coffee/Tea and a cake from Santosa is also included.
Your calligraphy kit includes:
workbook with practice sheets, templates and guidelines 
1 black brush pen (medium nib)
wrapping paper
gift tags 
1 Kraft paper bag with handles
There will be different sizes and colours of brush pens to use during the workshop.
 
The workshop is suitable for beginners and it doesn't require neat handwriting or drawing skills. You will be guided through the essentials of modern calligraphy with demonstration and 1-2-1 guidance.
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
You will not receive any paper ticket through the post; you will be sent an email confirmation with your order number, which will suffice in case of enquiry. Select the WORKSHOP - No shipping option in the delivery section at checkout.
Please note, tickets cannot be refunded. If you are unable to attend, please let me know 48 hours in advance. If I am able to fill your place I am happy to exchange your ticket for a future session that has space. The detailed cancellation policy is available on the T&C section.Thank you for understanding.