Calligraphy is one of the few crafts where everything you need fits on a kitchen table and the early progress comes quickly. This is a working manual rather than a book to admire, taking a beginner from how to hold the pen through the individual scripts, with photographs of each stroke and the order it goes in. Meant to be propped open beside you with the ink out and a sheet of practice paper going.

• 160 pages
• 8.5" x 11"
• Ages 12+