Floral French Drop Cap F

I's been a long, long time since I last posted any capital letters, so this Floral French Drop Cap F is long overdue: I love this golden initial, with pretty lilly-of-the-valley, little butterflies and even a tiny cottage 🙂 I have made it into a PNG-file (transparent background), making it easy for you to include it…

French Initials Tags

Are you one of the peeps who simply don't know how to embroider? Or are you looking for some ready printable tags with no effort on your part? Here are some French Initials Tags to help you out: INSTRUCTIONS: Print the tags onto matte photo paper (mine is 170g paper) or cardstock Glue the sheet…

DIY Embroidered Numeral Tags

I've been totally on a roll with the Alphabet tags, and you will now find ALL the letters in the download folder 😀 I also designed tags with numerals for you, are they not cute: And I found the p-e-r-f-e-c-t thread for these: it's TWINE 😀 It is super easy to embroider with, the natural…

DIY Embroidered Alphabet Tags

I had fun designing my own set of Embroidered Alphabet tags today, in stead of folding laundry like I had originally planned... 😛 (Sheri: GOT does not mean what you think...lol)   This is so easy to embroider, even a child could do it...;-) It took me maybe one hour to cross stitch 6 letters.…

Summertime Bunting Vintage Style

I love bunting!! It's not very common in Norway, but I use it as much as I can. However, some seasonal variations are appropriate... and I just realized I don't really have a garland for summer... so of course I set out to make one 😀 The small garland is printed on one sheet of…

Vintage Alphabet – Vectorized and PNG

Have you been missing my drop caps/capital letter posts? I'm trying to make up for it today! I'm learning to vectorize, and must confess I'm not an expert yet, but I'm getting the hang of it, and it's a blast!!! My mind is overflowing with ideas on everything possible with vector images...!!! This absolutely stunning…

Capital G

REAT news for all you guys waiting for more drop caps. I could not resist creating one for you from yesterday's Rose card Click on the image for high quality PNG file (transparent background).

Letter G: Drop Cap – Initial

REAT news for everyone waiting for more drop caps letters 🙂 I have prepared a letter G for you, from a 16th century alphabet found in the commons: Feel free to use this in any way you like 🙂 Love & Light Gunnvor Karita

Drop Caps Capital Letter A

NOTHER drop cap for you today 🙂 I love how old books use drop caps, and I wish we would see it more. But with typography being mainly a digital craft today, anyone can write up a document, and is expected to do so. Adding drop caps and other advanced typography takes complex skills that…

Capital T 1881

    ODAY you are presented with my first drop cap letter. I love reading old books, and internet has made it possible to find oh so many. For the researcher in me it's like a bottomless treasure box. This beautiful capital T caught my attention immediately, because my youngest daughter's name starts with a T.…