Super Simple Hand-Lettering Projects: Techniques and Craft Projects Using Hand Lettering (Design Originals) 15 Step-by-Step Projects for Faux Calligraphy on Fabric, Wood, Glass, Chalkboard, and More - Softcover

Kiley Bennett

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1497204518 ISBN 13: 9781497204515

Publisher: Design Originals, 2020

Synopsis

The exciting follow-up from Kiley in Kentucky!

• 15 step-by-step projects for cutting boards, coasters, signs, holiday accents, clothing, decorative chalkboards, and more
• Over 300 photos and drawings take you through each hand-lettering project in detail
• Hands-on project book for practiced hand letterers to personalize gifts, add to your home décor, and let your letters shine
• Learn how to use different surfaces, such as chalkboard, fabric, and glass, not just paper
• Endless inspiration from popular author, teacher, and professional brush-lettering artist Kiley Bennett

If you have mastered Kiley's first book, Super Simple Hand Lettering, then Super Simple Hand-Lettering Projects will take your talents to the next level!

So, you already love to letter and have a favorite alphabet? Then this project guide will keep you inspired, lettering on just about everything, and allow your calligraphy skills to shine! Discover ways to hand letter on a variety of surfaces and materials in order to create amazing and appealing works of art, whether you want to give them as gifts, sell them in your Etsy shop, or decorate your home.

Filled with 15 simply gorgeous projects for making, displaying, and gifting, this book will help you discover all the amazing ways you can take your skills to the next level. Featuring helpful tips for lettering on fabric and wood, lettering with chalk on a chalkboard, lettering on a curved surface, and more, these accessible projects will have you creating a stunning collection of charming holiday ornaments, cake toppers, inspirational signs, functional items, and even clothing—all featuring your own personal touches. With step-by-step instructions, beautiful photography, and design templates, this book is the ultimate source of inspiration for lettering lovers!

Created for the experienced hand-letterer, Super Simple Hand-Lettering Projects contains a quick introductory course on lettering basics just to refresh your memory. Then, the easy-to-follow instructions, high-quality photography, material lists, helpful tips, and expert guidance from Kiley will encourage you to pick up your pens and get lettering!

The second book from the author of the wildly popular Super Simple Hand Lettering, Kiley Bennet (@kileyinkentucky on Instagram), Super Simple Hand-Lettering Projects is the ultimate source of inspiration for passionate hand letterers to keep going!

"Super Simple Hand-Lettering Projects is filled with beautiful ideas and projects that are inspiring for all skill levels. I especially loved how Kiley incorporates lettering with things you can use and enjoy every day. The jean jacket and the grocery bag are just a couple of my favorites! Kiley is not just a talented artist, but a passionate, skilled teacher with a heart for bringing joy into the world through creativity."
—Lauren Ibach, Hand Lettering Artist, @lauren.ibach

About this title

About the Author

Kiley Bennett is a professional brush-lettering artist, teacher, podcaster, Etsy shop owner, and TombowUSA Brand Ambassador. She is the hand letterer and blogger behind Kiley in Kentucky (kileyinkentucky.com) and has a large following on Instagram. Kiley teaches hand lettering online via her YouTube channel, as well as in-person classes to students from around the world. She runs her business from her home in Southern Illinois. Though Kiley is no longer in Kentucky, she will always have a serious love for all things Bluegrass.

From the Back Cover

Let your letters shine!

Pick up your pens and get lettering! From professional brush-lettering artist and teacher Kiley Bennett comes a follow-up to her best-selling book, Super Simple Hand Lettering. This new project guide will keep you inspired and lettering on everything! Filled with 15 simply gorgeous projects for making, displaying, and gifting, discover all of the amazing ways you can take your skills to the next level. Featuring helpful tips for lettering on fabric, wood, chalkboard, and glass, you'll create a collection of Christmas ornaments, cake toppers, signs, décor, functional items, and even clothing—all featuring your own personal touches! With step-by-step instructions, beautiful photography, and design templates, this book is the ultimate source of inspiration for lettering lovers!

What's inside:

• A quick introductory refresher course on lettering basics to get you started
• A charming array of 15 projects on various materials that include cutting boards, coasters, signs, holiday accents, clothing, decorative pieces, and more
• Easy-to-follow instructions, high-quality photography, material lists, and helpful tips
• Expert guidance and endless inspiration from best-selling author and professional artist Kiley Bennett (Kiley in Kentucky)

"Super Simple Hand-Lettering Projects is filled with beautiful ideas and projects that are inspiring for all skill levels. I especially loved how Kiley incorporates lettering with things you can use and enjoy every day. The jean jacket and the grocery bag are just a couple of my favorites! Kiley is not just a talented artist, but a passionate, skilled teacher with a heart for bringing joy into the world through creativity."
—Lauren Ibach, Hand Lettering Artist, laurenibach.com, @lauren.ibach

Edition details

• Publisher: Design Originals
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1497204518
• ISBN 13: 9781497204515
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 128