http://www.bymoonandtide.com Recent blog posts from my shop. en-US Wed, 23 Apr 2025 06:19:44 -0400 https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1368423498779/a-very-special-calligraphy-poem https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1368423498779/a-very-special-calligraphy-poem?pub=1745403584 Mon, 17 Mar 2025 09:26:49 -0400 https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1066912405084/hymn-to-demeter-a-very-special https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1066912405084/hymn-to-demeter-a-very-special?pub=1742218009 This colourful family tree travels with me to calligraphy workshops around Cumbria as an example of modern calligraphy! I adore it - the shine of the Coliro inks makes it really special. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 07:25:36 -0400 https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1353896406667/an-unusual-calligraphy-family-tree-with https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1353896406667/an-unusual-calligraphy-family-tree-with?pub=1741605936 Learn modern calligraphy with me at a class in Cumbria in Spring 2025. Absolute beginners always welcome :) Workshops just 30 minutes from Carlisle, Kendal and Lancaster Wed, 05 Mar 2025 07:34:25 -0500 https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1356132246630/learn-swirly-pointed-pen-calligraphy https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1356132246630/learn-swirly-pointed-pen-calligraphy?pub=1741178065 My new favourite thing is these place card scrolls! They're a gorgeous trend for 2025 weddings and a dream to write in calligraphy. They're on recycled card made from grape harvest waste - perfect for your sustainable wedding. Fri, 21 Feb 2025 09:14:26 -0500 https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1353254189444/new-wedding-place-card-scrolls-on https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1353254189444/new-wedding-place-card-scrolls-on?pub=1740147266 Photographs of a popular modern wedding reading in elegant and simple calligraphy: Love is Friendship Caught Fire Mon, 27 Jan 2025 06:32:14 -0500 https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1066969817612/simple-modern-calligraphy-wedding https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1066969817612/simple-modern-calligraphy-wedding?pub=1737977534 I was asked to write a version of the Serenity Prayer in calligraphy, gilding the words God and Jesus with 23 carat gold leaf. Mon, 20 Jan 2025 06:42:23 -0500 https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1089366131923/serenity-prayer-with-gold-leaf https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1089366131923/serenity-prayer-with-gold-leaf?pub=1737373343 Pictures of a calligraphy commission for Roosevelt's Citizen in a Republic speech (it is not the critic who counts) in a modern style, available for commission Mon, 13 Jan 2025 06:39:01 -0500 https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1066912115546/a-bespoke-calligraphy-commission-for https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1066912115546/a-bespoke-calligraphy-commission-for?pub=1736768341 Modern calligraphy is an affordable hobby - here's an honest list of the basics you'll need to get started, and some curated gift sets for calligraphers this Christmas! Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:38:27 -0500 https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1323939201774/what-do-you-really-need-to-start-modern https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1323939201774/what-do-you-really-need-to-start-modern?pub=1731494307 A traditional family tree with red ink calligraphy and border illustration, commissioned by the Fleming family from Claire at By Moon and Tide Calligraphy, UK Tue, 29 Oct 2024 06:35:17 -0400 https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1318700502878/a-traditional-family-tree-in-calligraphy https://www.bymoonandtide.com/post/1318700502878/a-traditional-family-tree-in-calligraphy?pub=1730198117