Modern Christmas Calligraphy

About this event

A One-day workshop creating fabulous things for the festive season using unique Modern calligraphy and hand lettering. Tutor Rosie will teach you how to write in the modern calligraphy type and harness your own style, using loads of different mediums and surfaces. This course Will help give you the confidence to use your new calligraphy skills for a Wide range of festive uses such as personalised gifts, decorations, cards Gift tags and more! Start By learning to write each letter in capital and lower case in the calligraphy style. Rosie will demonstrate each swirl, swoosh and flick that makes a Calligraphy alphabet look impressive and you'll practise how to give each Letter its own identity before starting to join the letters up to make words. Give each word flare and add embellishments to create your calligraphy’s Unique look. Once You've harnessed the letters and words we'll start being really creative and Think about what we'll use them for: greetings cards, tree or wall Decorations, beautiful quotes or names for personalised pressies, gift tags and wrap to really make your gifts special and more. Learn how to make them Look professional yet personal, using a range of drawing/wr

Event details

Date

Friday, 11 December 2026

Start time

10:00

Venue

Attenborough Arts Centre

University of Leicester, Lancaster Road, Leicester, LE1 7HA

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