first, we dream

the internet is a rabbit warren of creativity.

below are my favourites on instagram.

Type & Title (@typeandtitle | @_maggielea)

• Who: Maggie Lea Waller (based in San Diego, US)
• What: 'calligraphy and design for inspired romantics'

The Poetic by Type & Title

Plume Calligraphy (@plumecalligraphy)

• Who: Aileen Fretz (based in Toronto, Canada)
• What: 'modern calligraphy, hand-lettering, and design'

by Plume Calligraphy

Olive Branch & Co (@olivebranchandco)

• Who: Melissa Chan (based in Montreal, Canada)
• What: 'calligraphy creations for peace, with much love'

by Olive Branch & Co 

Our Heiday (@ourheiday)

• Who: Patricia Shen (based in Los Angeles, US)
• What: bold hand lettering on painted abstract blends and illustrations

Poppies Thank You Card by Our Heiday

May And Baz (@mayillustrator)

• Who: May Leong (based in Sydney, Australia)
• What: 'cute and quirky paper goods and homeware design'





Baby Went To Amsterdam by May And Baz

Liekeland (@liekevandervorst)

• Who: Lieke van der Vorst (based in Helmond, Netherlands)
• What: whimsically heart-warming illustrations

by Liekeland

Loui-Loui (@louiselj)

• Who: Louise Ljungberg (based in Stockholm, Sweden)
• What: pretty photos of flowers, food, nature and travel

by Loui-Loui

and the lady who started it all:

Belinda Love Lee (@belindalovelee)

• Who: Belinda Love Lee (based in Cardiff, UK)
• What: 'a petite design & illustration studio' - simply gorgeous...

lettering by Belinda Love Lee (for me!)

cal·lig·ra·phy

: the art of making beautiful handwriting

high on my list of 'things to learn'.

(watch this space.)

(we all begin somewhere.)