Hand lettering

Hand lettering ideas with templates for all kinds of surface

Decorative words and sayings are hugely popular right now, whether for greetings cards, pictures or notepads. The trend is called hand lettering – or just lettering, for short. This creative technique involves artfully drawing letters and playfully colouring them in. There are no strict rules – simply do what you like! With the right edding products and our tips and tricks, you’ll find learning this beautiful technique a breeze.

For magical moments

For magical moments

A glittery look for your party

For a successful party, the table decorations also have to be right  - whether it’s for a wedding, birthday party or New Year celebration. A…

Save-the-date card

Save-the-date card

Highly effective decoration

Before an actual invitation is given to guests, it’s usual to send friends and relatives a save-the-date card. By doing this, everyone is…

Happy Birthday!!

Happy Birthday!!

Shiny metallic shades for eye-catching birthday cards

This highly effective birthday card can be conjured up in a matter of moments using shiny metallic brush pens. The colours simply speak for…

Cards with a watercolour effect

Cards with a watercolour effect

Beautiful hand lettered motifs and sentiments

Even today, the nicest cards are handmade ones. That’s because their designs can be really personal and unique. What’s more, as you can see…

Chalkboard design statement

Chalkboard design statement

A beautiful focal point for your home

Greet your guests in style with a chalkboard that you’ve decorated with a welcome greeting, or simply use the chalkboard as a home…

DIY menu cards

DIY menu cards

Menu card that also serves as a cutlery holder

Invited people round for dinner and now looking for a special table decoration? Well, this could be just the idea for you: design your own…

Journal August: weekly spread

Journal August: weekly spread

Ice Ice Baby

Here’s a planner that’s enough to make your mouth water.... We’d like to show you our idea for designing a creative journal weekly layout…

DIY welcome door sign

DIY welcome door sign

Acrylic door hanger idea using gloss paint markers

This decorated welcome door sign is an easy craft idea and makes an eye-catching feature for your home. And when it comes to the design,…

Journaling January: New Year’s resolutions

Journaling January: New Year’s resolutions

A good way to get your resolutions to stick!

Journals are becoming increasingly popular. And it’s no wonder, because they’re such a brilliant way of tracking ideas and appointments,…

DIY colourful birthday calendar

DIY colourful birthday calendar

A bright and cheerful reminder

Never forget a birthday again, with this lovely DIY calendar! A perpetual birthday calendar serves as a daily reminder of the birthdays of…

No-sew T-shirt bag

No-sew T-shirt bag

A DIY bag made without needle and thread

This upcycling idea has a real summer feel to it, but a practical T-shirt bag can obviously also be enjoyed all year round. It seem such a…

DIY diary cover decoration

DIY diary cover decoration

Make your diary uniquely yours

A personalised diary is something you will enjoy using time and time again. You can use the stunning colours in the edding gloss paint…

Creative paper lunch bag designs

Creative paper lunch bag designs

Packed lunches have never looked so good!

This lovingly-designed paper lunch bag will have you longing for lunchtime. According to the well-known saying, “you eat with your eyes” -…

DIY meal planner

DIY meal planner

Design a creative food diary

These days, there are countless food tracker apps available for smartphones, but the scope for creativity is obviously very limited. The…

Creative journal

Creative journal

Make your diary your own

There are so many things you can record in your journal diary – play lists, memories, favourite films and quotes, to name just a few – and…

DIY sunset cushion

DIY sunset cushion

Dreaming of faraway places

It’s true that this lovely sofa cushion can’t conjure up real palm trees, but it is sure to bring about dreams of beautiful romantic sunsets…

Easy Easter crafts: table decoration

Easy Easter crafts: table decoration

Last-minute ideas for a pretty Easter table décor

Brighten up your Easter breakfast or brunch with these easy Easter table decorations. Stick decorations are really simple to make and can…

Hand lettering on pinboard

Hand lettering on pinboard

Decorative idea featuring your favourite quotes

Almost every day, we come across amazing quotes and sayings – on the Internet, in books and even on calendars – and some of them are well…

Handmade alphabet greeting card

Handmade alphabet greeting card

Make a designer card with hand lettering

There are umpteen occasions for sending cards – whether as a stylish invitation, for a birthday, a wedding or simply a friendly greeting to…

Journal Calendar

Journal Calendar

Creative journaling for your New Year’s resolutions

As each year draws to a close, we resolve to do something positive in the New Year – doing more exercise, for example, or going vegan twice…

Matching family T-shirts

Matching family T-shirts

Paint your own custom T-shirts

Dressing the same as mum (or dad!) is fun for kids, particularly younger ones. A blogger in Germany came up with this craft idea especially…

Make your own fridge magnets in hand lettering style

Make your own fridge magnets in hand lettering style

Statement magnets to spice up your fridge

DIY fridge magnets can help you give your fridge a truly unique flair. It’s easy with handy magnetic sheets! Magnetic sheets have paper on…

Light box for Christmas

Light box for Christmas

Create your own light box for truly magical moments

Light boxes are currently all the rage. Luckily, it’s easy to make one of your very own! Light boxes remind us of cinema ads from the 50s…

Travel journal idea

Travel journal idea

Cherish your favourite memories of the year gone by with this colourful travel scrapbook

Anyone who likes travelling and scrapbooking is bound to love this travel journal idea. Unlike a traditional photo album or photo book, this…

Journal mood tracker

Journal mood tracker

Indulge your creativity: use beautiful colours to track your feelings on paper

Mood diaries, also known as ‘mood trackers’, are the latest trend in journaling. Like habit trackers which allow you to display your eating…

Decorate crafting boxes

Decorate crafting boxes

Stylish boxes to jazz up your home

These boxes are far too beautiful to be kept in the cupboard! You can decorate fabric boxes and use them in a variety of ways. Whether you…

Create your own picture frame complete with quotes

Create your own picture frame complete with quotes

A great decorative idea for your hallway

This beautiful picture boasts a lovely expression that’s perfect for the entrance to your home. The hallway is where you welcome friends and…

Welcome your guests with this DIY welcome sign

Welcome your guests with this DIY welcome sign

Hand-lettered welcome sign for an inviting hallway

A successful party doesn’t start with the first glass of champagne, but with a warm welcome on your doorstep. Of course, it’s best to…

Decorating glass jars

Decorating glass jars

A fresh new design for a summer party

Offer your guests delicious summer drinks in beautiful matching mason jars. You won’t just have fun painting – you’ll make everyone want a…

DIY hand-lettered wedding bunting

DIY hand-lettered wedding bunting

Letter bunting for a dream wedding

Everything is planned and organised for the long-awaited big day. You want everything to be as perfect as possible, with nothing left to…

Journal ideas

Journal ideas

Creatively style your schedule

Journals are conquering the world. Anyone who wants to bring structure to their life, plan their schedule and exercise their creativity will…

Make your own silhouette art

Make your own silhouette art

A hand lettered table decoration

Homemade table decorations are always the nicest because they’re so personal. And this time we’ve come up with something quite novel: a…

DIY garden lights

DIY garden lights

Decorate lanterns with personal messages for a romantic atmosphere on a summer’s evening

What could be nicer than relaxing on the balcony or patio on balmy summer evenings, leaving all your cares behind? And as you unwind,…

DIY light box letters - No Drama Llama

DIY light box letters - No Drama Llama

Light up your messages, sentiments and quotes

Retro style light boxes are hugely popular right now. They remind us of those illuminated cinema signs dating back to the 50s. What’s more,…

Design your own lettering artwork

Design your own lettering artwork

Learn hand lettering and put your favourite sayings centre-stage by playing with different lettering techniques

Hand lettering can help you playfully give cards, invitations or wall pictures an expressive, personal touch by emphasising individual…

Kitchen notice board

Kitchen notice board

Creative and eye-catching lettering with chalk markers

A trendy black chalkboard can have many uses in a kitchen – as a memo board for the whole family or simply as an eye-catching and creative…

Plate clock DIY

Plate clock DIY

Stylishly decorated with hand lettering

Hang these classy porcelain wall clocks on your wall at home, and they’re sure to attract plenty of compliments! To emphasise the elegant…

Flamingo table decor

Flamingo table decor

Design your own flamingo party decorations with this colourful tray and place cards

If you can’t make it to the Caribbean for your celebration, then why not bring a tropical Caribbean feeling into your home with this lovely…

Birthday card decoration

Birthday card decoration

Handmade birthday card with hand lettering

These upbeat birthday cards come with a guaranteed wow factor, and will be sure to delight any recipient. What’s more, making the cards will…

Photo album decoration with brush lettering

Photo album decoration with brush lettering

A memory book of the year’s best moments

What could be more delightful than capturing holiday highlights or special memories from the past year and preserving them in a photo album…

A soft pastel look for your walls

A soft pastel look for your walls

Elegant in black and white

With brush lettering, you can add a really personal, expressive touch to cards, invitations and wall art, giving them a fun twist. It’s a…

Handwritten lettering artwork

Handwritten lettering artwork

Brush lettering for fun

The art of brush lettering simply brings style into our lives, lending a very personal, expressive touch to cards, invitations and wall art.…

Hand lettering on concrete

Hand lettering on concrete

Concrete home decor is becoming increasingly popular

And that should come as no surprise, because concrete is a versatile material that can be cast into almost any shape – like this little…

Wall art with hand lettering

Wall art with hand lettering

Easy DIY hanging wall art

With spring on its way, we can look forward to the fresh colours of the new season – both outside in nature as well as inside the home. But…

Decorate a chalkboard

Decorate a chalkboard

Hand lettering on any surface – with edding

One of the latest trends is to take hand-made greetings cards, add some wording embellished with illustrations, frame them and then mount…

Bathroom wall decoration

Bathroom wall decoration

A wall design that will amaze your visitors

Are you in need of some creative inspiration for decorating a bathroom wall? Then look no further than this creative and original idea. Let…

Living room wall decorations

Living room wall decorations

Creative wall art decor for the living room

Whether you use quotes or poetry, our idea for wall art decor for a living room is guaranteed to set the right scene - and it's easier to…

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