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in ReviewsInformations about Wood Burning Stencils
Writing with fire – what an amazing concept! Known as ‘pyrography’ this exquisite art form is believed to predate recorded history, with today’s tools dating back to the 17th century. From the Greek words pyr, meaning ‘fire,’ and graphos, meaning ‘writing,’ this expressive craft has limitless applications that create beautiful works of art scorched onto wood or […] More
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in ReviewsCalligraphy Sets for Beginners
One of the most impressive things in these fast-paced, digital, and modern times is a letter written in calligraphy. Not only is calligraphy beautiful for the reader, it is also a great stress-reliever for the writer. While calligraphy is a rare skill that can take quite a bit of time and practice to obtain, someone […] More
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in ReviewsPyrography tools – Buying Guide
Looking to start this new craft? Are you an expert and want to improve your pyrography tools? The best pyrography tools should be able to make you an artistic goddess. But wait, some of us probably do not know what pyrography tools are. Pyrography is the art of drawing, writing, or burning impressions on paper, […] More
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in ReviewsCalligraphy practice book – Buying guide
Calligraphy is an ancient craft that combines artistic expression with the practical skill of writing. Though more developed in some cultures than others, calligraphy is a universal visual art that continues today. Practice is the basis of success in calligraphy. Simply engaging in this living art is rewarding no matter the final purpose. To further […] More
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in ReviewsBuyer’s Guide for Chinese Calligraphy Set
Calligraphy emerged in Chinese culture during the Han dynasty. Back in those days, all men were expected to know how to write Chinese calligraphy, but interestingly enough, even some court women were also allowed and expected to know the art. It was Chinese artisans that perfected some of the basic materials that are still used […] More
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in ReviewsBest Calligraphy Set – Buying Guide and Reviews
Calligraphy is a form of writing that dates back hundreds of years. Many people and cultures have looked at calligraphy as an art form, and people of all ages have worked to master the beautiful writing style that has been used to document countless historical documents. There are a lot of people that believe that […] More
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