Lettering might seem like an odd thing to discuss when it comes to making, but there are lots of great ways that you can include lettering with making. If you have read any of my makerspace posts, you know that I have mentioned how my teens tend to be into more traditional arts and crafts as well as technology, so we work hard to find ways to combine the two. And some of those ways include lettering.
I’ll be honest, the ideas all stemmed from my love of these books on lettering from Quarto Books.
I’ve already shared a post about some of our chalkboard related activities, which you can find here:
TPiB: DIY Chalkboard Fun
Making Text Transfer Chalkboard Speech Bubbles
MakerSpace: Button Maker Challenges
TPiB: MakerSpace Poetry
And we do a lot of stuff with Sharpies. And I mean a lot. You can find some of those activities here:
