Five Star Gift Ideas

For your mom who has a passion for calligraphy, there are plenty of meaningful gift options that can enhance her interest and bring joy to her birthday celebration. Here are a few ideas to consider:

1. Calligraphy Supplies: To support your mom's passion, consider gifting her a set of high-quality calligraphy supplies. Look for a variety of nibs, ink, a calligraphy pen, brush pens, and different types of paper. This will allow her to explore various techniques and styles in her calligraphy practice.

2. Calligraphy Workshop: If your mom is interested in refining her calligraphy skills, enroll her in a calligraphy workshop or class. This experience will provide her with the opportunity to learn from an expert, interact with other calligraphy enthusiasts, and gain new insights and techniques.

3. Personalized Calligraphy Art: Commission a personalized calligraphy piece that symbolizes a meaningful quote, her favorite saying, or a special message. This could be done by an experienced calligrapher or even commissioned as a custom print. Presenting her with a unique and personalized artwork will surely touch her heart.

4. Calligraphy Books and Magazines: There are many books available that delve into the art of calligraphy, providing a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. Look for books that feature renowned calligraphers, detailed techniques, history and style analysis, and beautiful calligraphy examples. Additionally, you can subscribe her to a calligraphy magazine that offers regular inspiration, tutorials, and industry updates.

5. Handmade Calligraphy Stationery: Create a personalized set of calligraphy stationery for your mother. It could include delicately designed notecards, letterheads, envelopes, and even personalized wax seals. This gift will allow her to showcase her calligraphy skills when writing letters, thank you notes, or invitations.

6. Calligraphy Art Frame: Find an elegant frame, and search for a beautiful piece of calligraphy art or a quote that resonates with your mother. The framed art can be hung in her office or home, serving as a daily reminder of her passion and the love and appreciation you have for her.

7. Calligraphy Retreat or Retreat Fund: Consider gifting your mom with a weekend calligraphy retreat where she can immerse herself in the art form, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and learn from renowned calligraphers. Alternatively, you can contribute to a retreat fund and help her save for a future experience she desires.

Remember, the most important factor in choosing a gift for your mom is knowing her preferences and interests. By catering to her love for calligraphy, you can truly make her birthday a memorable one.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”