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44 | Is Calligraphy A Luxury Or Non-Essential? 4 Reasons This Underrated Art Brings Focus, Fun And Creativity For Mamas

Do you feel you don't have time for Calligraphy? Is Calligraphy too expensive to learn?
On today's episode I dive into 4 great benefits of Calligraphy, for moms! I talk about why Calligraphy isn't too expensive to learn and why handwriting still matters in this digital age. I share a how Calligraphy have helped me in my motherhood.
I'll show you how Calligraphy can improve your handwriting and be a blessings to your friends and family. It's time to pick up your pen and see the beauty you can create!
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
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Ways you can learn Calligraphy:
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43 | Basic Strokes 101: Why You Shouldn't Start Learning Calligraphy With Writing Words (Complete Guide To Calligraphy Series)

 Are you practicing Calligraphy with words and seeing slow progress?
Mama, this is a COMMON mistake to beginners who haven't had a good understanding of what Calligraphy is. In this episode, I introduce the basic strokes and why they take your Calligraphy to the next level.
After listening to this episode, you'll understand the benefits of practicing the basic strokes first and next steps you can take learn them in an effective manner.
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
 
Ways you can learn Calligraphy:
⭐ Start Calligraphy Coaching!
⭐Become an Email Insider! wildplainscalligraphy.com/insider
⭐Join my FREE Community group, The Calligraphy Club wildplainscalligraphy.com/community
⭐ Script Kids Box:  www.scriptkidscalligraphy.com Use Code: HCPodcast for 50% off your first box with an 6 or 12 month subscription
 
Related Episodes:
27 | Modern Vs.Traditional Calligraphy: Find Your Calligraphy Style For Creative Moms
 
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42 | How To Encourage Others In Their Faith When You Are Feeling Discouraged

 Are you feeling so overwhelemed and discouraged by life? Did life shock or surprise you with a gut wrenching event?  But even in the place of running empty emotionally do you feel God calling you to help someone?
In this episode, I give 3 reasons why we should take the little we feel we have emotionally and spiritually and still help others that are in need. Even while we are in need ourselves!
After listening to this episode, you'll understand the benefits that God blesses his children with when they give and biblically example of women who gave out of lack. I even include a Calligraphy bonus!
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
Ways you can learn Calligraphy:
⭐ Start Calligraphy Coaching!
⭐Become an Email Insider! wildplainscalligraphy.com/insider
⭐Join my FREE Community group, The Calligraphy Club wildplainscalligraphy.com/community
⭐ Have a homeschooler? Sign up for Homeschool Connected and get my Calligraphy mini class for kids here!
⭐ Script Kids Box:  www.scriptkidscalligraphy.com Use Code: HCPodcast for 50% off your first box with an 6 or 12 month subscription
 
Related Episodes:
22 | Ready To Learn Calligraphy Mama? Start by Renewing Your Mind With Romans 12
 
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41 | Need To Rest And Slow Down? How Calligraphy Warm Up Drills Transitions You To Reducing Stress And Play (Complete Guide To Calligraphy Series)

 Would you like your Calligraphy to be more smooth? Do you wonder if you only need more practice to improve?
In this episode, I answer the questions above, and give you many reasons why warmups should be included in your Calligraphy practice routine
After listening to this episode, you'll understand the benefits of warmups and how it helps you transition from a stressful day to a time for play. If you are looking to improve fast and make your practice more efficient, this one is for you! Looking forward to your peaceful Calligraphy practice.
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
 
Mentioned in this episode:
⭐ Calligraphy Coaching with me!
⭐Become an Email Insider! wildplainscalligraphy.com/insider
⭐Join my FREE Community group, The Calligraphy Club and get the Dandelion Warmup  wildplainscalligraphy.com/community
 
 
⭐ Script Kids Box:  www.scriptkidscalligraphy.com Use Code: HCPodcast for 50% off your first box with an 6 or 12 month subscription
 
Related Episodes:
23 | How To Learn Calligraphy: The Complete Guide
 
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My first workbook is availiable on Etsy 

40 | Pointed Pen Materials 101: How To Write Elegantly With The Proper Tools For Time Saving Moms (Complete Guide To Calligraphy Series)

Do you wish to create elegant letters with the pointed pen? Do you want to do Calligraphy with ink? Are you wondering what tools you should get?
In this episode, I give you all the tools you need to start learning Pointed Pen Calligraphy and to make it portable. As a busy mom, we need more flexiblity, cleanliness and portability and our tools should be aligned with this.
After listening to this episode, you'll know exactly what to buy and what details to look out for. If you're one that likes to have good information before buying tools this one is definitely for you. I can't wait to see your pointed pen Calligraphy
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
 
Mentioned in this episode:
Beginner Pointed pen: https://www.johnnealbooks.com/product/moblique-pastel-dual-penholder?aff=15
INKMETHIS PEN HOLDER for hand pain: 
Favorite Nibs: https://www.johnnealbooks.com/product/tachikawa-g?aff=15 , https://www.johnnealbooks.com/product/hunt-101-nib?aff=15
Foldable Water cup: https://www.johnnealbooks.com/product/clic-and-go-foldable-water-pot?aff=15
Dinky Dips: https://www.johnnealbooks.com/product/small-screw-top-dinky-dip?aff=15
Walnut Ink: https://www.johnnealbooks.com/product/daniel-smith-walnut-ink?aff=15
Sumi Ink: https://www.johnnealbooks.com/product/moon-palace-sumi-ink?aff=15
Transfer Pipetts: https://www.johnnealbooks.com/product/transfer-pipettes-pack-of-9?aff=15
Paper Pad: https://www.johnnealbooks.com/product/jnb-copperplate-engrossers-pads?aff=15
Container to hold nibs: https://www.johnnealbooks.com/product/slim-line-case-6-bin?aff=15
Clear Mesh Bag: https://www.johnnealbooks.com/product/mesh-bag-with-handles-12-x-16?aff=15
Clear Pencil Case: https://amzn.to/3Y4JXon
 
⭐ Calligraphy Coaching with me!
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⭐Join my FREE Community group, The Calligraphy Club  wildplainscalligraphy.com/community
⭐ Script Kids Box:  www.scriptkidscalligraphy.com Use Code: HCPodcast for 50% off your first box with an 6 or 12 month subscription
 
Related Episodes:
37 | Shaky Hand? Painful Writing? 5 Quick Fixes For Pain-Free Calligraphy
33 | Short on Time And On A Budget? Pencil Calligraphy Is The Fun And Relaxing Way to Make Beautiful Letters
23 | How To Learn Calligraphy: The Complete Guide
 
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39 | Uncertain Whether The Issue Is Your Tools Or Technique? 3 Quick Hacks To Help You Figure It Out!

Mama are you trying to do Calligraphy and it's not working out? Are you having a hard time getting ink to flow? Or letters to look ok? It's so frustrating to spend time trying to diagnose an issue rather than writing beautiful letters!
In this episode, I give 3 quick hacks you can do to help you decide if it's your tool or something that you are doing wrong. These are the first things I check when I run into a snag and I want to share then with you!
These hacks will give you an easy way to diagnose the problem and know if you need more help. If you want to spend less time with issues and more time writing, this episode is for you!
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
Mentioned in this episode:
Email me: Joanna@wildplainscalligraphy.com If these tips helped or you would like 1:1 coaching
 
⭐ Join the Free Community Group! wildplainscalligraphy.com/community
⭐ Become an Email Insider! wildplainscalligraphy.com/insider
⭐ Have a homeschooler? Sign up for Homeschool Connected and get my Calligraphy mini class for kids here!
⭐ Script Kids Box:  www.scriptkidscalligraphy.com Use Code: HCPodcast for 50% off your first box with an 6 or 12 month subscription
 
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My first workbook is availiable on Etsy 
 

38 | How God Gifted A Mom Of 12 With The Joy Of Scripture Calligraphy With Angenise Rawls

Do you dream of writing scripture beautifully? Would you love to gift others with beautifully written scripture? Or would you want to learn how to write scripture Calligraphy to decorate your house?
In this episode, I interview Angenise Rawls who shares her beautiful journey of how God guided her to learning Calligraphy. And how she now has ministry blessing others with her skill.
You will gather so much on what it's like to be a Calligraphy beginner and relate to Angenise's path of being a mother of 12 while learning a new skill. She shares some avenues that didn't work for her in learning and how joining a community made a big difference. If you love God stories, you don't want to miss this one!
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
Mentioned in this episode:
Angenise Rawl on Instagram and TikTock: @thegracefulpenstudio
Her Website: https://www.thegracefulpenstudio.com/
www.pinterest.com/thegracefulpenstudio
www.youtube.com/thegracefulpenstudio
 
⭐ Join the Free Community Group! wildplainscalligraphy.com/community
⭐ Become an Email Insider! wildplainscalligraphy.com/insider
 
⭐ Script Kids Box:  www.scriptkidscalligraphy.com Use Code: HCPodcast for 50% off your first box with an 6 or 12 month subscription
 
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My first workbook is availiable on Etsy 
 

37 | Shaky Hand? Painful Writing? 5 Quick Fixes For Pain-Free Calligraphy

Are you tired of hand pain? Have your kids been complaining that their hand hurts? Are you nervous about your shaky hands?
In this episode, I talk about 5 fixes that are easy and quick to do to reduce both hand pain and shaky hand. Anyone can implement these fixes including you kids!
Get ready to improve your writing so you can write longer and more comfortably. Mama I want to keep you pain free! If you love to reduce pain and improve your ergonomic positioning, this episode is for you! These tips will boost your focus and make it easier to write. 
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
Mentioned in this episode:
Pad pucks: To make a slant table: https://amzn.to/3XfSIM7
Sumo grip mechanical pencils with thicker grip (highly recommend): https://amzn.to/3QzTvn9
Artline Stix (My fav marker for kids with a thick grip): https://amzn.to/4gXFV7Z
Kestrel's INKMETHIS thick grip pen holder
 
 
⭐ Join the Free Community Group! wildplainscalligraphy.com/community
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⭐ Script Kids Box:  www.scriptkidscalligraphy.com Use Code: HCPodcast for 50% off your first box with an 6 or 12 month subscription
 
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My first workbook is availiable on Etsy 
 

36 | Slouching At Your Desk? 5 Tips For Creating An Efficient And Comfortable Handwriting Space

Have you wondered how to setup up your desk to do Calligraphy well? Are you struggling with shoulder, back, knee or neck pain when writing? Are you looking for a more comfortable position to write in? Where is the best place to put your lamp?
In this episode, I give you 5 basic tips you have NOT thought about when setting up your Calligraphy space. I talk about how to reduce pain, how high you should sit, why the size of your desk can matter and the optimal place to put your light source.
If you love to reduce pain and write in the proper position, this episode is for you! These tips will boost your focus and make it easier to write. Looking forward to your comfortable focus time.
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
Mentioned in this episode:
My lamp: https://amzn.to/41rJGxP
foot/leg stool: https://amzn.to/4k4Mdp4
 
 
⭐Email me your practice to enter in my mini giveaway at joanna@wildplainscalligraphy.com
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35 | The Benefits of Brush Pen Calligraphy For Busy Moms And The Tools You Need To Get Started (Complete Guide To Calligraphy Series)

Are you hoping to use Calligraphy in Bible journaling, greeting cards and your other artistic projects? Are you looking for a quick way without risking spilling ink? Or are you just looking for a style that's more approachable in this season of your life?
In this episode, I give you all the tools you need to start learning Brush Pen Calligraphy. It's easy to get stuck buying multiple type of brush pens and not knowing which ones will work or not. 
After listening to this episode, you'll know exactly what to buy and what details to look out for. If you're one that likes to have good information before buying tools this one is definitely for you. I can't wait to see your brush pen Calligraphy
Your Calligrafriend,
Joanna
Mentioned in this episode:
Pentel Touch Sign Fude Pen
Tombow Fudenoske
Rhodia Notebook
Artline Stix
 
⭐ Become an Email Insider! wildplainscalligraphy.com/insider
⭐Join my FREE Community group, The Calligraphy Club  wildplainscalligraphy.com/community
 
⭐ Script Kids Box:  www.scriptkidscalligraphy.com Use Code: HCPodcast for 50% off your first box with an 6 or 12 month subscription
⭐ Join Stef Gass's Free Podcasting Bootcamp NOW and let them know I sent ya: stefaniegass.com/bootcamp
 
Related Episodes:
33 | Short on Time And On A Budget? Pencil Calligraphy Is The Fun And Relaxing Way to Make Beautiful Letters
12 | Origin Story: How I Became A Calligraphy Teacher For Kids
 
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My first workbook is availiable on Etsy