{"id":714,"date":"2021-05-05T03:29:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T03:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pack-blog.packola.com\/blog\/?p=714"},"modified":"2026-11-11T00:10:26","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T00:10:26","slug":"written-word-calligraphy-the-art-of-exquisite-elegance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/written-word-calligraphy-the-art-of-exquisite-elegance\/","title":{"rendered":"Written Word Calligraphy: The Art of Exquisite Elegance"},"content":{"rendered":"<main id='bde-main'><section class=\"bde-section-714-100 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bde-image2-714-101 bde-image2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/creative-calligraphy-journey-box.jpg\" alt=\"creative calligraphy journey box\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/creative-calligraphy-journey-box.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/creative-calligraphy-journey-box-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/creative-calligraphy-journey-box-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/creative-calligraphy-journey-box-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\"><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-714-102 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-rich-text-714-103 bde-rich-text breakdance-rich-text-styles\">\n<p><i>Karla Lim\u2019s pursuit of art led her to start a business which has brought beauty and creativity into the lives of her students.<\/i><\/p><p>Of all the arts, calligraphy is one of the most commonplace yet is also one of the most elegant. More than just a way of decorating everyday items, it has also become a means of self-expression as well as a way of adding a hint of luxury to daily living.<\/p><p>Through her business <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.writtenwordcalligraphy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Written Word Calligraphy<\/a><\/strong>, Vancouver-based entrepreneur Karla Lim is helping others discover both the pleasure and the creative satisfaction of getting into this most unique of hobbies.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-714-104 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><h2 class=\"bde-heading-714-105 bde-heading\">\nCreative Pursuits\n<\/h2><div class=\"bde-rich-text-714-106 bde-rich-text breakdance-rich-text-styles\">\n<p>\u201cAll my life, I have pursued various forms of art,\u201d Lim replies when asked about what made her think about putting up her unique atelier seven years ago. \u201cI found calligraphy and illustration to be a meaningful space where I can express myself and create beauty in the simplest of things. I am intensely passionate about creating thoughtful calligraphy and illustration that brings out the best of each single stroke.\u201d<\/p><p>Lim\u2019s Written Word Calligraphy is a boutique calligraphy and design company that specializes in custom wedding invitations and recently introduced calligraphy classes for those wanting to get into the art. The company also offers a Semi-Custom Collection that allows for a smaller amount of customization on the part of its customers, day-of details, stationery for both personal and commercial use, logo\/branding services, as well as calligraphy demonstration for events.<\/p>\n<\/div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bde-image2-714-107 bde-image2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/elegant-calligraphy-kit-still-life.jpg\" alt=\"elegant calligraphy kit still life\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/elegant-calligraphy-kit-still-life.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/elegant-calligraphy-kit-still-life-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/elegant-calligraphy-kit-still-life-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/elegant-calligraphy-kit-still-life-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\"><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-714-108 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><h2 class=\"bde-heading-714-109 bde-heading\">\nDiscovering Packola\n<\/h2><div class=\"bde-rich-text-714-110 bde-rich-text breakdance-rich-text-styles\">\n<p>It was when the calligraphy classes started that Lim thought about packaging the kits for her students in beautiful yet functional boxes that would capture the understated elegance of the art of calligraphy. She needed a <a href=\"https:\/\/packola.com\/products\/mailer-box\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">custom mailer box<\/a> that would capture the refined sensibilities of her brand and her chosen craft, and also \u2013 more importantly \u2013 safely carry kits featuring fragile items like inkwells, pens, and practice pads to her customers.<\/p><p>\u201cI discovered Packola when I was looking for custom packaging for my calligraphy starter kits for my new online calligraphy course,\u201d she recalls. \u201cThis box has truly elevated the experience of my students, worldwide, and I've gotten so many reviews from all over the world on how much they love the attention to detail we had in creating it.\u201d<\/p><p>More than just another calligraphy and engraving company, Written Word Calligraphy is bringing out the creative side of so many people, one kit at a time.<\/p><p>Written Word Calligraphy is just one of numerous small businesses that Packola has helped through the creation of eye-catching, durable, and sustainable custom packaging which has set them apart from their competitors.<\/p><p><i>Do<\/i> <strong>you<\/strong> <i>have your own #PackolaStory to tell? Share it with our growing number of creative packaging enthusiasts at<\/i> <strong>community@packola.com<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-714-112 bde-section packola-post-cta\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-div-714-113 bde-div\">\n              \n  \n  \n\t\n\n  <div class=\"section-background-overlay bde-section-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-div-714-114 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bde-image2-714-115 bde-image2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/cta-badge.png\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(max-width: 88px) 100vw, 88px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bde-image2-714-116 bde-image2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Logo.svg\" loading=\"lazy\">\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-div-714-117 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"bde-heading-714-118 bde-heading toc-ignore\">\nCustom mailer boxes that make every <span>delivery memorable!<\/span>\n<\/h2><div class=\"bde-text-714-119 bde-text\">\nQuality Packaging. Your Design.\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-button-714-120 bde-button\">\n        \n    \n    \n    \n    \n            \n                    \n            \n            \n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <a class=\"breakdance-link button-atom button-atom--custom bde-button__button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/products\/mailer-box\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\">\n\n    \n        <span class=\"button-atom__text\">GET YOUR MAILER BOXES<\/span>\n\n        \n        \n                <\/a>\n\n    \n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><\/main>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karla Lim\u2019s pursuit of art led her to start a business which has brought beauty and creativity into the lives of her students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":1603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-customer-stories"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=714"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1787,"href":"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714\/revisions\/1787"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packola.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}