Shannon DeBordAug 5, 201910,000 HoursIf you want to master a skill, Malcom Gladwell tells us that it takes 10,000 hours of deliberate practice. Whether you agree with his figure
Shannon DeBordFeb 11, 2019If You Ever Sit Down to Practice Calligraphy, and Wonder Where to Start...This Post is for You!I'm sure we all know the feeling: you block out some time to practice your calligraphy, grab your supplies, sit down and excitedly open
Shannon DeBordOct 29, 2018New In the Shop: Thank You Cards and Ornaments!Show your appreciation with these handmade Thank You cards, now available in my shop! Cards measure 4-7/8" x 3-1/2" ("Annouce
Shannon DeBordOct 15, 20183 Myths About Learning Calligraphy...DeBunked!I've been teaching calligraphy for nearly 2 years now, and I've heard a few different myths about learning calligraphy from my stude
Shannon DeBordSep 10, 2018Behind The Scenes: How To Address An Envelope with Straight Lines AND No Erasing!Do you ever wonder how all those beautiful envelopes that circulate Instagram and Pinterest are created? Have you learned a bit of calligra
Shannon DeBordApr 16, 20185 Things I Wish I'd Known When I Started Learning CalligraphyWe all start out at square one, and there's no shame in being a beginner! Today, I'm sharing 5 things I wish I'd known as I was