Calligraphy Crafts featuring Kelly Klapstein from Kelly Creates

Hi everyone, Kelly Klapstein here today on the Creative Scrapbooker Magazine blog. One of the reasons I love calligraphy and hand lettering is because it comes in very handy during special occasions and entertaining. For Thanksgiving, I made these pumpkin place cards, which are quite simple and fast.

Calligraphy Crafts - Thanksgiving Cards - Kelly Creates | Creative Scrapbooker Magazine — SUPPLIES: Paper trimmer, watercolour paper, scissors, **Kelly Creates** Deluxe Lettering Kit (using pencil, eraser, fine liners, ruler, brush pens), **Kelly Creates** Aqua Brush pens, water brush or paintbrush, water

In fact, I made them a couple of hours before my guests arrived for dinner! They are perfect for any Fall theme event aside from Thanksgiving, like Halloween, a Country theme dinner, or even a rustic wedding. If you’re not confident about your writing on these place cards, then just stamp the names or print the names on the computer and glue them on.

Here is a video tutorial to help you make these: