Hand Lettering for Happiness: An Introduction to Hand Lettering & Calligraphy Techniques—Designed to Spark Joy!

Hand letter your way to happiness with these 50 joyful projects that highlight uplifting quotes and provide a variety of techniques to learn and practice.

Learn intricate designs and styles as you invite joy into your life with Hand Lettering for Happiness. Here, you’ll learn how to illustrate beautiful pieces of art alongside quotes and affirmations all about happiness. Hand letter with intention as you hone in on the meaning behind blissful quotes, and internalize the messaging behind positive affirmations.

From wreathes and accents to bolding, banners, leaves, and more you’ll practice tracing beautiful, handcrafted pieces of art before creating the personalized final project on your own paper—or use the blank pages with designed frames at the end of the book to create art you can keep forever or gift to loved ones! In today’s hectic world, it’s more important than ever to slow down, and what better way to do so than to spend time making each detail perfect on happy quotes and beautiful affirmations that you’ll want to frame and hang on your wall.

About The Author

Brenna Jordan is the author of The Lost Art of Handwriting. She has been exploring the art of lettering since receiving her first calligraphy pen in sixth grade and has studied with IAMPETH (International Association of Master Penmen, Engrossers, and Teachers of Handwriting) and the Colleagues of Calligraphy. Brenna is known for her ability to meld traditional technique with modern flair. She offers customized calligraphy services through her studio, Calligraphy by Brenna, in Duluth, Minnesota, where she lives with her family. She enjoys running, skiing, and jumping in the chilly waters of Lake Superior.