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X-WR-CALDESC:Jane Lappage is your Local Calligrapher. Learn calligraphy with Zoom workshops and classes. Bortoletti pens, gifts & unique greeting cards. Beautiful hand written invitations.
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SUMMARY:Northern Pen Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:\nI’m excited to announce that Calligraphy Arts will once again be exhibiting at the UK Pen Show — and this year I’m bringing something new!\n\n\n\nAlongside my full range of calligraphy supplies — including Coliro Pearlcolors, Bortoletti glass and feather dip pens, premium papers, and wax sealing accessories — I’ll be running quick, hands-on taster workshops right from the stall.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMini Modern Calligraphy Workshop\n\n\n\nPerfect for complete beginners\n\n\n\nDiscover the joy of modern calligraphy in a relaxed, friendly session. In just a few minutes, I’ll guide you through basic strokes and letter shapes using a dip pen and metallic ink. You’ll create your own name tag or small decorative piece to take home.\n\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn:\n\n\n\n\nHow to hold and angle a pointed pen\n\n\n\nSimple modern calligraphy strokes\n\n\n\nHow to join letters and build beautiful words\n\n\n\n\nNo experience needed — just curiosity and enthusiasm!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWax Seal Stamping Mini Workshop\n\n\n\nCreate a beautiful wax seal to take home\n\n\n\nLearn how to melt wax, use a wax stamp, and finish your seal with a metallic highlight. I’ll show you simple techniques that give stunning results — ideal for envelopes, gift tags, wedding stationery or journaling.\n\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn:\n\n\n\n\nBest way to melt sealing wax safely\n\n\n\nHow to press the stamp to get a crisp impression\n\n\n\nOptional finishing touches using metallic wax cream\n\n\n\n\nAll materials are provided — just drop in and have a go.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVisit the Calligraphy Arts Stall\n\n\n\n\nTry out dip pens, nibs, and inks\n\n\n\nExplore Coliro Pearlcolors — including new and limited-edition shades\n\n\n\nSee demonstrations throughout the day\n\n\n\nAsk questions and get advice on choosing the right tools and materials\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re new to calligraphy or already obsessed with paper and pens, there’s something inspiring to discover.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCome and say hello — have a play with ink, try out wax sealing, and leave with something beautiful you’ve made yourself.\n\n\n\nI can’t wait to meet you at the Northern Pen Show!\n\n\n\nThe ‘Northern’, now one of the longest running Pen Shows, has always been one of the busiest of our regional UK Pen Shows. Always a favourite show for visitors and dealers alike.\n\n\n\nWe will have over 70 top pen dealers, pen makers and accessory suppliers at the show. Get free advice and valuations from the experts. As well as lots of vintage pens and new pens from world famous brands ranging in price from £2.00 to many hundreds of pounds. Pens and stationery for every budget.\n\n\n\nThe Crowne Plaza Chester is a great venue with easy communications.\n\n\n\nThe show opens at 10:00am and closes at 4:00pm, admission online and at the door is £7.00 for adults, children under 13 get free entry when accompanied by an adult. You can also buy early entry tickets for entry in at 9am for £12\n\n\n\nCHESTER CROWNE PLAZA, Trinity St, Chester CH1 2B\n\n\n\n\nBuy Your Tickets Here\n\n
URL:https://www.calligraphyarts.co.uk/events/northern-pen-show-2026-04-25/
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CATEGORIES:Complimentary Calligraphy,Craft & Gift Fairs
LOCATION:Trinity St, Chester CH1 2BD
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