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Holiday Gift Guide

by Caroline Campbell | Nov 29, 2018 | Calligraphy, Decor, Holiday, Learn Calligraphy

The holidays are in full swing here at Laura Hooper Calligraphy! Calligraphy starter kits and supplies are shipping out daily, so be sure to get your orders in by December 17th to ensure that they make it under your tree by Christmas. This is such a fun time of year... read more

Small Business Saturday Pop Up Shop

by Caroline Campbell | Nov 15, 2018 | Calligraphy, Decor, Holiday

Save the date to get a jump start on your shopping for holiday, calligraphy and all occasion gifts, candles, entertaining supplies and more. Please help up spread the word and share with friends, we can’t wait to see you in Old Town! xo Laura read more

Introducing Alphabet Exemplars + Video Tutorials

by Molly Paulick | Feb 17, 2018 | Calligraphy, Decor, Holiday, Learn Calligraphy, Party & Lifestyle, Wedding Stationery

I bet you woke up this morning asking yourself what is an alphabet exemplar….who doesn’t? Okay, most people don’t dream of alphabet exemplars, but they just don’t know what they’re missing out on! So, what is it then? An alphabet exemplar is a sheet with the full... read more

My 4 Best Tips for Writing on Perishable Items

by Molly Paulick | Dec 14, 2017 | Calligraphy, Decor, Holiday, Learn Calligraphy, Party & Lifestyle, Wedding Stationery

It’s no secret that I love to write on all sorts of objects and surfaces. My clients come up with the most creative ideas like these recent Himalayan salt glasses I did for a wedding designed by Laura Ritchie of Grit & Grace, Inc.If I can add whimsy to a... read more

How to Throw a Festive a Fall Fête

by Molly Paulick | Oct 26, 2017 | About Laura, Decor, Holiday, Party & Lifestyle

– It’s that time of year when we’re thinking about long tables filled with friends, family and good food. I absolutely adore the autumn season here in Virginia where we get a true changing of the seasons.[/fusion_text] – As much as I love being... read more

How to use Calligraphy on Ribbon

by Molly Paulick | Oct 5, 2017 | Calligraphy, Decor, Holiday, Learn Calligraphy, Party & Lifestyle, Reception Ideas

Lettering on beautiful ribbon is one of those projects you see online & it looks gorgeous, but when it comes time to attempt it yourself, you often find a lot of ink bleeding. But…you can beat the system with these simple steps! SUPPLIES YOU’LL NEED Wax... read more

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