Blog | DeBord Studios: Calligraphy, Private Music Lessons

Jul 1, 2019

What to Look For In a Calligrapher

I get it -- you're not an expert in calligraphy! And you shouldn't have to be. So how do you choose a calligrapher when you decide on...

Jun 3, 2019

[More] Adventures in Bookbinding

I'm sitting here with all the windows open in the studio, basking in the beautiful sunshine and warm air. The birds are singing, and I...

Apr 15, 2019

Types of Calligraphy Pens: Explained (Part 2)

Welcome back to our deep dive into the types of calligraphy pens and tools! If you missed Part 1, you can check it out here. This week, we&#

Apr 8, 2019

Types of Calligraphy Pens: Explained (Part 1)

If you're new to calligraphy, deciding what pen to use can be a difficult hurdle. With all the different calligraphy tools available, ho

Mar 25, 2019

Kind Words and An Invitation

I want to take a moment to share this beautiful recommendation letter from a parent of one of my former students. She wrote this when I left

Mar 18, 2019

Behind-the-Scenes: My Recipe Book!

I've been using a recipe box FOREVER, but currently it's overflowing with good recipes, and I hate how messy it looks! I was about

Mar 11, 2019

The ONE Tip That Will Completely Change The Way You Practice

I'm sharing the ONE tip that I've learned, that completely changed the way I approach my practicing.

Feb 25, 2019

Music Lessons Don't Have To Be A Chore!

Raise your hand if you took private music lessons as a child! If your hand is in the air, tell me: what did your lessons look like? Wait,

Feb 18, 2019

How To Design A Calligraphy Project

Have you ever thought about adding calligraphy decor to your home, but didn't know where to start? You're not alone. I think we al