Illustration of children decorating paper crowns and ornaments at a long table with a helper (West Midlands: Christmas Calligraphy Taster Day 2026)
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West Midlands: Christmas Calligraphy Taster Day 2026

Participants learn two distinct styles of lettering to create handmade Christmas cards, gift tags, and gift wrap. The morning session covers pointed nib calligraphy techniques, followed by an afternoon focused on brush pen lettering. Working with provided templates, attendees practice using shimmering metallics, flourishes, and decorative embellishments, taking all supplies and worksheets home.

Sat, Nov 14, 2026

Plan Your Visit

Food & Drink

Refreshments are provided on arrival; lunch can be purchased at the onsite café or brought from home.

Parking

Ample free parking is available.

Location

Ruskin Glass Centre Café · Wollaston Road, Amblecote, DY8 4HE Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ (2/5)

Best For

People interested in learning seasonal calligraphy

Vibe

Creative and festive

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Bring your own lunch if you prefer, as the onsite café also sells lunch.
  • Use the provided templates to practise both lettering styles and create cards, tags and gift wrap.
  • You can take the materials, worksheets and templates home for further practice.
  • Allow the full day for both the morning pointed nib session and the afternoon brush pen session.
  • Use the onsite free parking if you are driving to the workshop.

Links & Contact

Run by The Modern Calligraphy Co

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Frequently Asked Questions

What will participants learn?

The workshop covers pointed nib calligraphy in the morning and brush pen lettering in the afternoon.

What will participants make?

You will work on Christmas cards, gift tags and gift wrap, using templates, metallics, flourishes and decorative embellishments.

Are materials provided?

Yes. Materials, worksheets and templates are included, and you can take them home.

Can I buy lunch at the venue?

Lunch can be purchased at the onsite café, or you can bring your own. Refreshments are provided on arrival.

Is parking available?

Yes, ample free parking is available.

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