Mistake #1 – Not learning the Basic Strokes Though calligraphy may look like cursive writing or regular handwriting, they are not the same.   In calligraphy, each letter is a combination of ‘strokes’. We have to first learn these basic strokes and how to combine them to form a letter before moving on to letters and […]

As the name suggests, faux calligraphy means duplicating the look of calligraphy. It is a fun technique you can use when you do not have a brush pen/marker, or you are new to calligraphy but want faster results, or you want to do calligraphy on surfaces like mugs, canvases, wall, etc where a regular brush […]

My creative journey is rooted in a promise that I will always be brave enough to try something new. One of the ways I have found to challenge myself on decorative lettering is to design personalized mugs utilizing different available mediums. Howdy, DIY’ers! This is Didith from KnickKnacks Creative and I’m back to share another […]

Hello crafters! It’s me Khushboo from Mumzy Notebook. It’s a new month and time for a  new theme at Pretty Paper Studio. This month at Pretty Paper Studio we’re putting our spot light on punches. Now, I am sure you all have a hole puncher at home or your office for all the paper work […]

Hello crafters! This is Zeyna from Mummy On My Mind back with another Mom & Child craft, this time creating a project for March. The theme for March is “Punches”, the stationary kind. Punches come in all sorts of different shapes and sizes, and Pretty Paper Studio stock a wide range of them. I decided to […]

Hello crafters! This is Zeyna from Mummy On My Mind back with another Mom & Child craft, this time creating a project for February. The theme for February is…yes, you guessed it: “Love”. How could it not be, right? Between my husband and I, we don’t exactly celebrate V-day, but I did love exchanging cards with […]

Hiya! I am back as a Design Team Member of Pretty Paper Studio after what seems like ages! I think the last time I was a DT Member was back in 2013.         Why did I add myself back in? Well, mainly because I feel like I haven’t been doing much crafting […]

It’s LOVE month, everyone! In the Philippines, this is another season for flowers. There, you’d spot women being surprised at work with a package of a gorgeous arrangement of bouquets from their special guys. While teenage girls would receive a stem or two of roses from their earnest admirers. Still, others would get flowers from […]

Among all sorts of preparing that I do, the season of Advent has always been my most favorite as it leads up to… Yay! CHRISTMAS! Putting the tree up. Making various lists. Wrapping of gifts. Going to church and catching up with family and friends. Ahh, that indescribable spirit! Howdy, DIY’ers! I’m Didith, by the way, […]

Hello there, hope you are all well and at your creative best. This is Ujjwal and today I am sharing yet another simple to make but a unique mini album with you all. I have to say, I truly enjoyed working on this one. The album though looks like any regular mini album but actually […]

Hello everyone! I am Ishani from Quillish and I am thrilled to be here amongst you all talented people and honoured that Nielouphar gave me this opportunity. Thank you very much for having me here! A little about me, I live in Pune, India and after having served in the Indian Air Force for ten […]

Hello crafters! It’s me, Khushboo, once again with a Mom & Child craft for the month of October. Thank you so much for loving my previous craft where I designed 3 Home Décor frames with stamping techniques, along with the assistance of my daughter. Together, we had so much fun and were excited to craft […]