Lettering on leather is just the thing to create personalised, unique, gifts and products through by adding beautiful modern calligraphy. In this 11-min Skillshare class, Joy Tay will teach you how to create lettering on leather for that classy touch to your leather pieces.

For this class, you will be taken through a step-by-step approach for selecting supplies which work best for lettering on leather. Get foolproof methods to create these elegant calligraphy leather pieces that attract compliments every time.

The class is great for all levels; whether at the -

Intermediate level: Familiarity with the modern calligraphy style would be great for best results; or as
Beginners: No experience in lettering or calligraphy? No worries! Get a similar look with your own style of lettering using supplies readily available at art supply stores.

What You'll Learn

The right supplies. Joy will take you through her tips for selecting the most appropriate supplies that can showcase your beautiful calligraphy work, and selects two of her favourite ones, specially for working with a porous material like leather.

Lettering on leather. Adding upstrokes ain't easy on leather, but I got ya! Joy shares her go-to tips and tricks when working with surfaces that has some "give" like leather, so that your lettering process is much smoother.

What You'll Be Creating

A leather lettering project on your chosen leather piece using the calligraphy and lettering techniques learnt from this class.

Now let's get creative; the possibilities are endless!

Interested in working with other materials like fabric and chalkboard? Check out my other Skillshare classes here. You can also can download these resources FREE on my Skillshare profile page:

(A) 20-page Guide to Lettering & Calligraphy On ANY Material

(B) 21-page Curated List of Pens and Inks

Bushra Hakim

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