My First #renmadeblog Post!
Photo Credit: Roxy Photography I have always loved writing… The kind where you type and the kind where you manipulate a pen, so it just makes sense for me to use my newfound love of lettering to...
View ArticleThe week of #tombowlikealefty and envelopes galore!
It has been a seriously, jam-packed week over here, filled with envelopes and projects galore! My hope is that this blog will be a place I can not only share tutorials and tips for lettering and crafts...
View ArticleHow Chalk Markers Save my Life
From the title of this post you probably gathered that I have a slight obsession with chalk markers. You would be correct. Is it a stretch that they save my life… Maybe, but they are one of my most...
View ArticleMy TYPE of Pumpkin
Wow! It’s beginning to be that whirl wind time of the year where every few weeks is a new holiday and every single day is jam packed with fun and busy times! It’s also super exciting to decorate this...
View ArticleMy TYPE of Pumpkins: Brushlettering Fall Favorites
One of my favorite lettering tools is the Tombow USA Fudenosuke hard tip brush pen. I love the small tip and how easy it is to control. It was fitting, when I decided to create a fall favorites...
View ArticleA #renmadehalloween: Candy Cones
Trick or treaters are going to be here before you know it! Want to be the best neighbor ever?! Make some sweet candy comes to stash your goodies and give the kiddos who show up at your doorstep a...
View ArticleThe Lefty Letter: 5 Things to Definitely Do When Starting Brush Lettering
Dear Lefty Friends- Not too long ago… 8 months to be exact, I picked up my very first brush pen and about 10 seconds later I put it down and thought I’d move on to pointed pen, which also seemed...
View ArticleFrom White to Bright: A Gender Reveal Party
Hey, friends! The following post is FULL of fun tutorials for a project that I did as a FINALIST for the 2016 Tombow Design Team! What an honor it is to be able to create using products I love with...
View ArticleThe Heart of Why I Letter
Hello Everyone! I hope that you are off to a great new year! Things have been crazy but wonderful around here! I wanted to kick off my 2016 blog posts with a short but real post about the REAL REASON...
View ArticleTombow USA and Stampendous! Blog Hop
Hello and welcome to the Tombow USA and Stampendous! Blog Hop! You probably came here from Jamie’s Blog. If you stumbled across my blog go to the Stampendous! Blog to start. I completed two fun...
View ArticleAltenew & Tombow USA Blog Hop
Hello and Welcome to the Tombow USA and Altenew Blog Hop! We have a great day of inspiration ahead of us. Make sure you leave a comment on all the blogs for the chance to win one of 4 prizes! Today...
View Article2 Ways to Watercolor with Tombow Dual Brush Pens
Tombow Dual Brush Pens are perfect for creating watercolor effects in hand lettering and art. There are two easy ways that these versatile pens can be transformed into watercolor masterpieces with...
View ArticleThree Ways to Letter with Faux Calligraphy & Stamps
Hello, Lovely! Today the Tombow Design Team is teaming up with Lawn Fawn‘s Design Team to show you some awesome ways to use Tombow and Lawn Fawn products! You may have landed on my post from Melissa...
View Article4 Three Step Projects Using Tombow MONO Permanent Adhesive +
No matter what I create, one product, outside of my normal go-to lettering stash, that I often adore using is Tombow MONO Permanent Adhesive +. Often what you see on social media is the amazing color...
View ArticleRen’s Ten in OCTOBER: DIY Foil Lettered Clutch with Leather Tassels
Have you ever been inspired by so many things that you wanted to incorporate all of them into one project? Well that’s what I will be doing once a month on the blog through a series I’m going to call...
View ArticleRen’s 10 in November: Holiday Happy Mail
When the holidays roll around, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by that stack of Christmas cards that need to be addressed and mailed, so why not get a little inspired while marking this massive task off...
View ArticleCreating DIY Lettering Projects with Mixbook
Hey there, lovelies! I’ve always loved creating fun projects with lettering, but my friends at Mixbook have taken it to a whole new level for me! I often find myself creating lettering projects on my...
View ArticleRen’s 10: Ten Lettering Tools and Practice Ideas for Beginners
It’s not a secret that I am in love with all things Tombow, and I’m excited to bring you my favorite lettering products for beginners along with 10 creative ideas for how to practice. MY 10 FAVORITE...
View ArticleBlend Your Lettering 3 Ways with Tombow’s XL Blending Palette
Blending your lettering just got a whole lot easier with the creation of the new XL Tombow Blending Palette! If you know me , you know I love to create fun and bright lettering. Blending is one way to...
View Article3 Steps to a Simple Monoline Lettering Composition
Hey there lovely! A lot of time and planning can go into a beautiful lettering piece, but it can also be very simple to craft an eye catching composition using monoline lettering. WHAT YOU’LL NEED...
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