maybelle the calligrapher

a sneak peek of a day in the life of maybelle imasa-stukuls artist. calligrapher. designer. entrepreneur. world traveler+mother to boy-girl twins!

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Testing out mock book cover designs! Visit @rarebirdfonts for a link to @myfonts to preview your own book titles (or bride/groom names, brand names, menu items, etc.) in Specimen I, my font! . . 🐇 illustration by @tristanb . . . . #moderncalligraphy #calligrapher #rarebirdfonts #calligraphy #lettering #weddingfont #design #graphicdesign #typography #typedesign #handlettering #dailytype #dslettering #branding #brandidentity #goodtype #thatsdarling #flashesofdelight #ohsopretty #designlovers #typelover #typophile #perfectlyimperfect #artdirector #womenentrepreneurs #dailytype #bookcover #bookdesign #bookcoverdesign #dslettering #perfectlyimperfectcalligraphy #perfectlyimperfect

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Triskaidekaphobia: fear of the number thirteen...however, it’s my lucky number! Happy Friday the 13th everyone! ✍🏼 . . . . #13 #triskaidekaphobia #lucky13 #fridaythethirteenth #superstitious #calligraphyvideo #calligraphy #moderncalligraphy #letteringpractice #brausenib #mappingpen #pointedpen #brause515 #letteringvideo #dslettering #thedailytype #wordoftheday #calligraphylove #writtenbyhand #calligrapher #modernscript #calligraphyart

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<----> swipe for more @rarebirdfonts is about to launch ‘the world’s most beautiful font foundry’. I am so thrilled to be part of this project and give away one font license of my new font to THREE lucky winners.To enter to win follow @rarebirdfonts and tag a friend in the comments (both you and your friend will win!) Additional chances to win-Go to the Rare Bird Font Foundry site (link in their Insta bio) and sign-up for their mailing list, one of the winners will be announced via the newsletter. International entries welcome. Winners will be chosen at random Wednesday 10/11. Good luck! This giveaway is not affiliated with Instagram. . . . . . #moderncalligraphy #calligrapher #rarebirdfonts #calligraphy #lettering #weddingfont #design #graphicdesign #typography #typedesign #handlettering #dailytype #dslettering #branding #brandidentity #goodtype #thatsdarling #weddinginspiration #flashesofdelight #ohsopretty #typespire #fontfoundry #designlovers #typelover #typophile #perfectlyimperfect #artdirector #maybelleimasastukuls #maybellecalligraphy

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<----> swipe for more @rarebirdfonts is about to launch ‘the world’s most beautiful font foundry’. I am so thrilled to be part of this project and give away one font license of my new font to THREE lucky winners.To enter to win follow @rarebirdfonts and tag a friend in the comments (both you and your friend will win!) Additional chances to win-Go to the Rare Bird Font Foundry site (link in their Insta bio) and sign-up for their mailing list, one of the winners will be announced via the newsletter. International entries welcome. Winners will be chosen at random Wednesday 10/11. Good luck! This giveaway is not affiliated with Instagram. . . . . . #moderncalligraphy #calligrapher #rarebirdfonts #calligraphy #lettering #weddingfont #design #graphicdesign #typography #typedesign #handlettering #dailytype #dslettering #branding #brandidentity #goodtype #thatsdarling #weddinginspiration #flashesofdelight #ohsopretty #typespire #fontfoundry #designlovers #typelover #typophile #perfectlyimperfect #artdirector #maybelleimasastukuls #maybellecalligraphy

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every child is an artist. the problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. -pablo picasso. always inspired by my daughter age 7 --❤ this botanical drawing on chinese restaurant placemat🌿🌷🌸 . . . #drawlikeachild #botanicals #botanicalillustration #showyourwork #inspiration

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scrolling through photos of past classes in australia are making me so excited for this july+august 2017! you don't need to live in oz to attend! @aluxecontraband lives 25 minutes away from me here in california and she's making a vacation out of it! others have flown in from brunei, auckland, and tokyo! {link in my profile to sign up} brilliant styling for all workshops by @megan_morton hosted by @theschoolinstagram 🇦🇺 #maybelleattheschool

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a few notes a previous workshop @poketo ! i am so thrilled to be back again in los angeles on saturday jan 14 2017 for beginner + advanced workshops. ☝🏼️to sign up click link in profile use code POK3515 friends and family discount when booking your room @thelinehotel click on the link above for workshop details hope to see you there ✍🏼️ . . . . #calligraphyworkshop #maybelleworkshops #artforyoureveryday #calligraphy #handwriting #calligraphykit #poketo #learnsomethingnew #perfectlyimperfect #thingstodoinlosangeles #penmanship (at The LINE Hotel)

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hello los angeles! i'll be back in the new year saturday, jan 14 2017 for beginner + advanced workshops with @poketo at the line hotel click on the link in my profile☝🏼️for more information @thelinehotel #maybelleworkshops #calliraphy #learnsomethingnew #perfectlyimperfect

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another great gift idea for the holidays! belle calligraphy kit published by chronicle books is back in stock! i love the way nily documented the experience of opening her kit for the first time 🎥: @decaflatte * * * * * you can order your kit at the following places @chroniclebooks @anthropologie @amazon @bookdepository <--- ships worldwide #bellecalligraphykit #calligrafia #calligraphy #calligraphykit #giftsforher #giftsforme #giftsforteachers #giftsforchristmas (at Anthropologie & Co.)

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🎥re-post ✍🏼️from @darcymiller book signing today with today @anthropologie #celebratewithdarcy #celebrateeverything (at Anthropologie & Co.)

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hello everyone! i am so thrilled to offer 15% off my entire #maybelleformarkandgraham holiday line using the promo code: MAYBELLE15🌲check out the link in my profile to see the entire collection! ---------------------------------------------*Offer valid through Friday October 28th at 11:59 pm PT with code: MAYBELLE15 Not valid on prior purchases. Offer cannot be combined with other discounts, markdowns, or offers

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saturday morning tiny vintage stamp painting #perfectlyimperfect #schminckewatercolor #calligraphy

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behind the scenes of my "studio" shoot for @markandgraham was recreated by renting a corner at @ohhappyday beautiful new light filled space in the mission since my current creative space is under construction. 📷: @ashleysharm styling: @dagmar.herbstreuter

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my dream collaboration with @markandgraham launches today!

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maybelle calligraphy sets in a keepsake wooden box (with free custom laser cut monogram) find them at markandgraham.com side note: each box is carefully crafted by my husband #madeinoakland #mymarkandgraham #calligraphy

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linen details @markandgraham holiday tea towels available at markandgraham.com #mymarkandgraham #perfectlyimperfect #calligraphy #holidayseason2016

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so thrilled to unwrap my holiday 2016 designs for @markandgraham shooting today at @ohhappyday beautiful space!