Margaret Morgan Bücher

An introduction to the creative and artistic use of lettering that will inspire you to go beyond traditional calligraphy.

Learn the ancient art of illumination and hand lettering to create beautiful journal pages, invitations and cards.

Designed for churches and public institutions, this memorial book provides a dedicated page for daily remembrances. Its unique feature is the specially commissioned calligraphy, which enhances its aesthetic appeal while serving a practical purpose. Additionally, customization options are available through the publisher, Canterbury Press, allowing for a personalized touch.

Designed as a tribute to lost loved ones, this elegant volume features dark blue leather binding and handcrafted calligraphy. It provides ample space for personal remembrances, making it suitable for both individual and institutional use. The fine-blade cartridge pages enhance its quality, creating a meaningful keepsake for commemorating public figures, family members, or friends.

Set in 1799, the story follows a widowed midwife and herbal healer who has dedicated her life to caring for her disabled son and the impoverished community. While she provides essential support through cooking and healing, her efforts clash with the Bishop's strict views on charity and community aid. Amidst the challenges of mysterious pregnancies and child abuse, she grapples with her need for a partner, unaware that a potential husband has been patiently waiting for her.

Once used primarily for fishing, netting now works beautifully as a base for filet lace. While many lacemakers use commercially available varieties, Margaret Morgan wanted unique sizes and colors. So she began to make her own. Here she explains the equipment she uses and the traditional techniques she's learned, and provides 40 patterns with instructions for creating different shapes and edgings.

If you've ever wanted to learn the techniques of hand lettering, Calligraphy gives practical advice and guidance on materials, tools, and methods. Containing four alphabets and 12 step-by-step projects, you'll be able to create stunning cards, calendars, letterheads, and wall hangings.