Toronto Calligraphy by Barbara Kua http://barbarakua.com/blog The blog of a Toronto Calligrapher Sat, 03 Mar 2012 18:46:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Weddingbells Special Edition http://barbarakua.com/blog/2012/03/03/weddingbells-special-edition/ http://barbarakua.com/blog/2012/03/03/weddingbells-special-edition/#comments Sat, 03 Mar 2012 18:46:10 +0000 Barbara http://barbarakua.com/blog/?p=1929 Back in December I was asked to contribute an invitation for a very special edition of Weddingbells Magazine. The invitation was to be based on the shade »»]]> Back in December I was asked to contribute an invitation for a very special edition of Weddingbells Magazine. The invitation was to be based on the shade Cerise, which is a hot colour for this year. The magazine hit newsstands last month and it’s gorgeous! There are no Ads which is a rare treat.

]]> http://barbarakua.com/blog/2012/03/03/weddingbells-special-edition/feed/ 0 Megan + Jonathan http://barbarakua.com/blog/2011/12/08/megan-jonathan/ http://barbarakua.com/blog/2011/12/08/megan-jonathan/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:18:34 +0000 Barbara http://barbarakua.com/blog/?p=1908 We had the pleasure of working with a lovely bride, Megan, this past year. We designed her invitation suite by hand, which she then had printed »»]]> We had the pleasure of working with a lovely bride, Megan, this past year. We designed her invitation suite by hand, which she then had printed at a local print shop in Utah. Thanks Megan for sending over a copy of the finished product!

]]> http://barbarakua.com/blog/2011/12/08/megan-jonathan/feed/ 0 Featured in South Asian Bride Magazine http://barbarakua.com/blog/2011/11/09/featured-in-south-asian-bride-magazine/ http://barbarakua.com/blog/2011/11/09/featured-in-south-asian-bride-magazine/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 17:23:42 +0000 Barbara http://barbarakua.com/blog/?p=1898 Check out the South Asian Bride Magazine for a beautiful creative shoot I participated in back in the summer. The shoot “embodied both western influences and »»]]> Check out the South Asian Bride Magazine for a beautiful creative shoot I participated in back in the summer. The shoot “embodied both western influences and eastern traditions” and gathered inspiration from the film Tuck Everlasting.

Photo Credit: Life Images

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Credits:
All Photos by: Alex Albojer of Lifeimages / Vintage Rentals + Styling: Hazlitt Vintage Rentals / Wardrobe: Cabaret Vintage / Jewelry: Tara Fava Jewelry / Hair + Make-up: Dawna Boot + Michelle Porowski of Onare Salon / Wedding Cake + Dessert Table: Truffle / Stationery: Barbara Kua Calligraphy + Pulp and Pearl / Floral Design: Wild Thyme / Event Planner + Styling: Sweet Beginnings Wedding & Event Planners / Location: Benmiller, Ontario

]]> http://barbarakua.com/blog/2011/11/03/ontario-inspiration-shoot-featured-on-smp/feed/ 1 Featured in Weddingbells Fall / Winter 2011 http://barbarakua.com/blog/2011/10/13/featured-in-weddingbells-fall-winter-2011/ http://barbarakua.com/blog/2011/10/13/featured-in-weddingbells-fall-winter-2011/#comments Thu, 13 Oct 2011 19:25:18 +0000 Barbara http://barbarakua.com/blog/?p=1868 Our LOVE cupcake wrapper and matching flag can be seen in the latest issue of Weddingbells Magazine.

]]> Our LOVE cupcake wrapper and matching flag can be seen in the latest issue of Weddingbells Magazine.

]]> http://barbarakua.com/blog/2011/10/13/featured-in-weddingbells-fall-winter-2011/feed/ 0 Latest Work http://barbarakua.com/blog/2011/10/11/latest-work/ http://barbarakua.com/blog/2011/10/11/latest-work/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2011 01:24:23 +0000 Barbara http://barbarakua.com/blog/?p=1856 Here’s some of the calligraphy work I did over the summer. The last one is extra special Happy Fall everyone!!

]]> Here’s some of the calligraphy work I did over the summer. The last one is extra special :) Happy Fall everyone!!

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