Calligraphy for Kids: Learn Lettering Skills

This great little art activity package for kids, shows them the basics of calligraphic lettering. The hardcover, spiral-bound book features a slide-out box in its sturdy spine€”and the box contains a special calligraphy pen with two nibs of different widths for practice in writing different styles of the alphabet. Fun-to-do exercises begin with correct ways to hold and angle a pen, then follow with instructions in practicing letter shapes and strokes, making Italic and round-hand letters, and aligning letters in a symmetrical layout. Finally, the book suggests fun calligraphy projects, including making stencils, decorating tee shirts, and designing Valentines and party invitations. Here€™s the gateway to an enlightening activity that€™s sure to give boys and girls many hours of creative enjoyment.