do it yourself – NLD x Swapna

5 Instagram Accounts to Improve Your Handlettering Game

I realize I sound a little snooty when I say I’m a “self-taught artist.” But the truth is, I’m cheap. I’ve seen plenty of lettering workshops in my area and online, and I’ve heard plenty of artists saying, “Invest in yourself! Take a class!” But. I don’t have the time or money for that. WhatContinue reading “5 Instagram Accounts to Improve Your Handlettering Game”

DIY Chalkboard Canvas in 6 Easy Steps

In the winter of 2012, I was in my second year of living alone–my family and fiance were 300 miles away in Dallas while I was working in Lubbock–and at the height of a stressful year of wedding planning. By that time, I had learned to love living alone, but I still craved time withContinue reading “DIY Chalkboard Canvas in 6 Easy Steps”