| Illuminated lettering is an art form from medieval times that maintains its allure and beauty today. Combining calligraphy, painting, and gilding, illuminated lettering is a skill that's surprisingly easy to learn. With this kit, you have everything you need to create your own illuminated masterpieces, perfect for holidays, as birthday gifts, or to adorn your home. The Illuminated Lettering Kit: Mastering Materials, Techniques, and Projects for Decorative Calligraphy includes an easy-to-follow instruction book with alphabets and templates to trace and varied project ideas, and all the materials to get you started.
Includes bottle of black ink, calligraphy pen, five tubes of paint (red, blue, white, yellow, and gold), paintbrush, and 16 sheets of cartridge paper. Project inside: making a bookmark, a gift box and tag, a greeting card, and illuminated lettering for framing.
By George Thomson. The Ivy Press, 2004. ISBN 0811844889
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