The Simple Art of Japanese Calligraphy: A step-by-step guide to creating Japanese characters with 15 projects to make

Create beautiful gifts, stationery, and decorations that incorporate the elegant, centuries-old art of Japanese calligraphy.

Developed since the sixth century, practiced by the royal elite and Buddhist scholars, and packed with spiritual meaning, Japanese calligraphy has its own style: simple, elegant, and gentle. Starting with a history section that illuminates thousands of years of calligraphy with inspiring examples, the core of the book is a clear step-by-step guide to creating stunning...