How hard is it to learn calligraphy?
I learned for free. I bought the Schaeffer calligraphy set and a bunch of books on the subject. Then like all kids forgot about it and it set past the first day I played with it, It sat and sat , Then I had a break up with my boyfirend of 4 years, I locked myself away for 2 weeks and just practiced calligraphy. Then I met the love of my life, so away went the pens and books for another 3 years. Now flash forward, I was a hostess in a restaurant and I had switched pocket books, lo and behold on the bottom of the bag was that old calligraphy pen. It was a slow winter day so I just copied the specials of the day in calligraphy to amuse myself when the owner walked behind me. He loved it and from th at day on I had to do all of the signs for the restaurant and also three copies of the specials of the day for both Lunch and DInner everyday. Needless to say I got quite good. You can learn but not as fast as you are thinking . P.S. The pens come with a little book that explains how to write t