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At An Artful Mom, you’ll find lettering, calligraphy and craft projects, DIY tutorials for your home and garden, journaling ideas, photography tips, and more. Creativity takes many forms! My goal is that you leave here inspired to be creative in all that you do. Click here to learn more about me.
Latest in Lettering & Calligraphy
Pointed Pen Calligraphy for the Beginner
Would you love to learn how to do modern calligraphy with a pointed pen and/or more traditional pointed pen calligraphy styles like Copperplate? This post will get you started with tips on supplies, books, and more. Pointed pen calligraphy lends itself to so many projects – letters, notes, wall art, envelope art, tags, invitations, card…
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Easy Christmas Crafts
If you’d like to add some creative fun to the Christmas season, crafts are a great way to do that. It’s also a way to spend some time together with family or friends. This is always a favorite time of year for crafting, so here are some easy Christmas crafts for you to enjoy. This…
Latest in Home & Garden
How To Create an Inspiring Environment in Your Home
There’s a reason artists and other creatives like to spend time designing a studio space that caters to them. It’s because creative inspiration is often affected by our environment. A comfortable, stimulating space can make a big difference in our mindset and productivity. There are many ways to create an inspiring environment in your home….
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Pilot Vanishing Point Decimo Fountain Pen Review
Over the past few years, I’ve gradually become a true fountain pen collector. I was warned that would happen! I think that’s how it is with collections, though, isn’t it? They do tend to grow. I’ve had some fountain pens for years, but I’ve become more and more appreciative of the fact that there are…
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How to Improve Your Photography
In this post, I thought I’d give a little summary of some things you can do to improve your photography. (I go into a bit more detail in some of my other photography posts, but here I’d just like to touch on a few important things to consider.) And, no, you don’t need the latest…