Five Star Gift Ideas

For a son who enjoys practicing calligraphy, there are several meaningful gift ideas that can further inspire and enhance his artistic talent. Here are a few suggestions that he might appreciate:

1. Calligraphy Set: Consider getting him a high-quality calligraphy set that includes different types of nibs, ink pots, and a stylish pen holder. This will allow him to experiment with different styles and techniques, and he will surely appreciate the professional tools.

2. Handmade Calligraphy Practice Book: Look for a handmade calligraphy practice book that features beautiful and durable paper. This will give him an elegant canvas to practice his skills and try out new calligraphy scripts.

3. Calligraphy Classes: Enroll him in a calligraphy workshop or classes taught by a professional calligrapher. This will provide him with the opportunity to learn advanced techniques, gain insights from experienced artists, and meet other calligraphy enthusiasts.

4. Inspirational Calligraphy Books: Gift him a collection of calligraphy books by renowned calligraphers. These books can serve as a source of inspiration, showcasing different styles and providing exercises to improve his skills. Some popular titles include "The Art of Calligraphy: A Practical Guide to the Skills and Techniques," and "Mastering Copperplate Calligraphy: A Step-by-Step Manual."

5. Personalized Calligraphy Supplies: Consider getting him personalized calligraphy supplies, such as a custom-made pen engraved with his name or initials. This will make his tools more special and unique, adding a personal touch to his artistic journey.

6. Calligraphy Art Prints: Find some beautiful calligraphy art prints that he can hang on his wall or use as motivation during his practice. Look for quotes or phrases that hold special meaning to him, or opt for elegant and visually appealing designs that will inspire his creativity.

7. Calligraphy Subscription Box: Explore the option of gifting him a calligraphy subscription box. These boxes typically contain curated calligraphy supplies, practice sheets, and inspirational material. Subscribing him to such a box will keep him engaged and motivated throughout the year, with new supplies and materials arriving on a regular basis.

Remember, the best gift is one that shows your understanding and support for his passion. By considering his love for calligraphy, any of these gift ideas will undoubtedly convey your thoughtfulness and encourage his artistic growth.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”