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Happy Friday! This week at the Tombow Blog the Design Team is showcasing their favorite products! My favorite Tombow Product is the Tombow Dual Brush Pens! There are so many techniques I can do using these fabulous markers! But today I will focus on three things they can do! […]

Tombow Dual Brush Pens: Designer’s Favorites by Jennie Garcia

June 5, 2015 in Adult Coloring / Design Team / Handlettering tagged Jennie Garcia / Tombow Dual Brush Pens / Tombow Mono Twin Permanent Marker by Jennie Garcia

Happy Friday everyone! I hope you are enjoying this mixed media week. For my project I made this little space scene using the Tombow water soluble Yo-i Crayons. Night Inspired Mixed Media by jenniegarcian on Polyvore The first thing I did was sketch the Moon using Tombow Drawing Pencils. […]

Mixed Media Moon By Jennie Garcia

May 22, 2015 in Design Team / DIY Decor / General / Handlettering tagged Drawing Pencil / Fudenosuke Pen / Jennie Garcia / Mixed Media / Tombow Dual Brush Pens / Yo-i Crayons by Jennie Garcia

Good Monday Morning and WELCOME to the Tombow USA May Flowers Challenge! This month of May we are handing down a new challenge with a new theme – MAY FLOWERS! We want to see all of your flower projects of any color, any shape, any size and any medium. […]

May Flowers Challenge – Watercoloring with Tombow Dual Brush Pens

May 11, 2015 in Cards & Papercrafting / Design Team / DIY Decor / Giveaways / Handlettering tagged Beth Watson / Monthly challenge / Tombow Dual Brush Pens by Beth Watson

When I think of the rain, I think of the color blue. I drew inspiration for the card I’m sharing today from the yellow on the April Showers Mood Board created by Daniella Hayes earlier this week. Join our Inspiration Challenge! Just visit THIS BLOG POST, create something inspired by […]

How to make glitter lettering

April 1, 2015 in Cards & Papercrafting / Design Team / Handlettering tagged Card / Easy / Glitter / Lettering by Jennifer

This week the Tombow USA Blog has a challenge for you! Get your umbrella! It’s time for April Showers! Tombow April Showers Challenge by daniella-hayes7 featuring a bone china For this challenge you will be inspired by this Mood Board, created by Daniella! Make anything you want using this […]

April Showers Challenge!!

March 30, 2015 in Cards & Papercrafting / Design Team / Giveaways / Handlettering tagged Card / Daniella Hayes / Monthly challenge / rain by Daniella Hayes

If one week of lettering just wasn’t enough for you, don’t despair! We have a Lettering Pinterest board you can follow, and we routinely share amazing handlettering on our Instagram account (follow us @tombowusa). If you’ve been inspired by our Guest Designers and Design Team members to take up handlettering, we […]

3 Steps to Getting Started with Lettering

March 17, 2015 in Handlettering by Tombow USA

Happy Sunday Everyone! This is the last day of Lettering Week! So sad when it ends but what an amazing week! Thanks to our designers and our Guest Designers Abby Guempel and Maia Then! We are closing this week with another Instagram Favorite @magicmaia! Make sure to follow her beautiful […]

Bye Lettering Week with Guest Designer Maia Then!

March 15, 2015 in Guest Designers / Handlettering tagged Dual Brush Pens / Fudenosuke Pen / guest artist / guest designer / Instagram by Jennie Garcia

Hi Lettering Fans! Today I want to share with you an easy technique to dress up your lettering! It’s all about the layering! Start with the lightest color of Tombow Dual Brush Pen and keep adding darker colors one in top of each other. You could use the colorless blender at the […]

Dress up your lettering with Marie Browning

March 15, 2015 in Design Team / Handlettering tagged Hand lettering / Lettering / Marie Browning by Jennie Garcia

Happy Friday! This week we have been inspired by lettering! Go check out the rest of the posts this week! I love seeing the different directions everyone took! For my projects I got inspired by music and quotes. I am always listening to music and I read everyday, even if […]

Lettering Quotes by Jennie Garcia

March 13, 2015 in Design Team / Handlettering tagged Doodling / Dual Brush Pens / Jennie Garcia / Lettering / MONO Glue Pen / MONO Twin Permanent Black Pen by Jennie Garcia

Today I will be sharing more creative ways that you can get lettering. I am a former Architect so my lettering style is much more linear, geometric and clean. Not too many swirls and strokes. I want to show you how you can make your simple lettering fun by adding […]

Lettering takes shape

March 12, 2015 in Design Team / Handlettering by Latrice Murphy

Uswe font doodling to ease into the art of lettering and to help you retain information better while listening to a lecture, conference call, or podcast. — Lettering and drawing is one of the things I really want to improve this year. One of the keys to learning how to do something new or improving a skill is to set aside time to practice. I’ve also seen research that states that doodling while listening to a lecture […]

Doodle While You Listen – Font Doodling – Lettering Week ...

March 11, 2015 in Design Team / Handlettering tagged Doodling / font / Lettering by Jennifer

Lettering is definitely something that I LOVE, but don’t spend enough time DOING, so I was super excited when we were given this assignment. One of my favorite songs is “You are my Sunshine”, so taking that as my inspiration, I created this art piece featuring the words to […]

Lettering Week with Beth Watson – You are my Sunshine!

March 10, 2015 in Design Team / DIY Decor / Handlettering tagged Beth Watson / Bright Set / Home Decor / MONO Twin Permanent Black Pen / Muted Set / Song Lyrics / Tombow Dual Brush Pens / Tombow Dual Tip Blender Pen / Tombow MONO Drawing Pencil Set / You Are My Sunshine by Beth Watson