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Wedding Calligraphy & Stationery Timeline

by Caroline Campbell | Nov 7, 2019 | Business Tips, Calligraphy, Calligraphy Business 101, Reception Ideas, Wedding Stationery

You’re engaged, congratulations! Now what? The first steps most couples take once they are engaged, after soaking up the “just engaged” glow together and then letting their friends and family know the good news, are thinking about the venue, date, photographer and... read more

Calligraphy Tutorial Roundup: What’s New On Patreon

by Caroline Campbell | Aug 1, 2019 | Business Tips, Calligraphy, Calligraphy Business 101, Learn Calligraphy

We have been loving the response to our video tutorials now exclusively featured on Patreon. It is motivating to hear how helpful they have been, and we are excited to continue creating educational content for our Patrons. In addition to the videos we release two to... read more

We’re hiring at LHC! Join us.

by Molly Paulick | Apr 30, 2018 | About Laura, Calligraphy, Calligraphy Business 101

We’re hiring at Laura Hooper Calligraphy!! We believe in sharing this beautiful art form with the world & are in need of a top-notch self-starter to join in the daily tasks of what it takes to run a thriving calligraphy business. Not a skilled calligrapher?... read more

5 Truths About Working From Home

by Molly Paulick | Oct 12, 2017 | About Laura, Business Tips, Calligraphy Business 101

One of the greatest things about being a full time calligrapher is the freedom to work from home and another is of course being your own boss. The flexible schedule, the ability to manage your projects and clients the way you want to, and the freedom to focus on what... read more

5 Tips for Time Management

by Molly Paulick | Sep 14, 2017 | Business Tips, Calligraphy, Calligraphy Business 101, Learn Calligraphy

I have grown A LOT in the 15 years of managing my own business. I learned a lot in the beginning through good ole fashion trial and error and even more in today’s world thanks to creative entrepreneur podcasts as well as sharing/absorbing tips through creative... read more

Resources for Getting Started with your Calligraphy Business

by Molly Paulick | Jul 27, 2017 | Business Tips, Calligraphy, Calligraphy Business 101

We frequently receive emails from aspiring calligraphers looking for advice on where & how to get started with their calligraphy business. When I started Laura Hooper Calligraphy over 15 years ago, it consisted of a LOT of googling for useful information, trial... read more

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