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Commissions
Poems and quotations
A poem, quotation or other text that has personal meaning for the recipient, can be written in the form of a small intimate book, a card or as a piece to be framed and hung on the wall. The use of a style of writing, colour of ink and appropriate materials that are true to the words of the text, will produce a gift that will be treasured forever.
- Leaving or long service award
Certificates or pieces of calligraphy using words provided by you, to create a special gift for your staff. The work can be mounted and framed.
- Family trees
The family tree written in calligraphy is a talking point when displayed in your home and a piece of history to hand down to future generations.
Celebration pieces
Individual pieces to celebrate a new baby, wedding anniversary or another special occasion.
Proposals of marriage or wedding vows
Make that special person feel extra special. Have your own words written in beautiful calligraphy in the form of a book, a piece to be framed or a scroll.
To save you the trouble and worry, framing or printing services can be arranged through excellent local providers.
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"I am utterly thrilled with it! THANK YOU SO MUCH – IT LOOKS FAB! I was so excited I ripped it open and showed the postlady! And then I was so pleased with it I ran over to my neighbour and she was moved by it too!" Abigail C. Berkshire. October 2011. Abigail asked for a poem to be written that she had read at her goddaughter's christening. An illustration accompanied the poem.
"Delivery came on Saturday morning, I have to tell you that I am absolutely thrilled with what you have done. It is exceptional and I cannot thank you enough. I would have no hesitation in using you in the future." Andy P. Solihull. August 2011. Andy commissioned a poem and illustration for his daughter's wedding. The work was framed and posted.
"Just ringing to thank you for the invitations. They are absolutely fantastic. Considering I haven't spoken to you or discussed them with you they are remarkable. I will probably be back in touch with you soon for something else." Ansaphone message. Deborah H. London. September 2010. Deborah ordered individual handwritten invitations and envelopes for her birthday party.
"Hello Christine, just wanted to say a huge thank you for the brilliant, perfect work you did for my friends 21st birthday present. The calligraphy was amazing and the symbols were far better than what I could ever have wished for. The gilding was outstanding and the layout you proposed looks fantastic along with the framing. It was received quickly and packaged like Fort Knox and would definitely recommend you to others and use you again. Once again, many thanks." Brett S. West Midlands. July 2010. Brett commissioned calligraphy as a 21st birthday present. The work was framed and posted.
"I just wanted to send you a quick e-mail to thank you for the Leaf book. It is absolutely amazing & looks even better than I imagined it would!! You have done a fantastic job. Thank you so much." Mark W. Nottinghamshire. December 2009. Mark commissioned a handmade book as a present for his girlfriend. The book contained leaf prints and hand written quotations provided by Mark.
"The parcel arrived in good condition today. Thank you for the wonderful work, I am more than delighted with the finished piece. I am sure my wife will appreciate your talent when I present the gift to her in Italy. Many thanks again!" Patrick O. Cambridgeshire. September 2009. Patrick commissioned a first anniversary present for his wife - wedding vows written in calligraphy with a drawing of his wife's favourite flower.
"My grateful thanks for your beautiful calligraphy re the Shakespeare sonnet 18. Merle was 'over the moon'." Freddie B. Suffolk. August 2007. Freddie commissioned the sonnet to be written for his wife's 70th birthday present.
"I am ringing to thank you for producing the family tree for us. The work is now framed and we are delighted with it." Richard E. Suffolk. December 2007. Richard commissioned his family tree to be written in calligraphy. The framed work was a Christmas present for his son and family.
"The packet arrived this morning. The work is beautiful and is very much in line with my high expectations. I am thrilled, thank you." Dominic G. Italy. December 2007. Dominic commissioned two poems to be written in calligraphy for his wife's Christmas present. The poems were bound into a handmade book using speciality papers.
"I received the completed work today and I am thrilled with it. Many thanks for such a professional piece of work, so efficiently executed. I shall certainly remember you in future if I ever need anything else." Sue F. December 2007. Sue commissioned the school's mission statement to be written in calligraphy and framed.
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