CalligraPhilly
CalligraPhilly offers fine art calligraphy, engraving and design, as well as workshops, private lessons and on-site services for corporate and private events.
Hi there! I'm Emily and I started to teach myself calligraphy in preparation for my upcoming wedding. Little did I know that I would fall in love and want to continue creating beautifully addressed envelopes and placecards for other people!
02/23/2026
Snow days and calligraphy on pillowy cotton RSVP cards; a perfect match.
Die-cut, blind emboss, and gold foil:
Design and calligraphy:
02/18/2026
Love a dramatic moment in gold and black ✨
12/17/2025
When the photos feel like stepping back in time…
Portraits by the incomparable
Gown by
10/10/2025
The sweetest little es**rt cards you ever did see, (and their inspiration at the end) 🐾
Photography: Mario Oliveto
Planning & Florals: Arrangements Unlimited
Ceremony venue: private home
Reception venue: The Pump House
Stationery and calligraphy: CalligraPhilly
Hair: Up Your Do
Makeup: Cheekadee Makeup
Bride’s dress: Kinfolk Bride
Groom’s suit: Indochino
Rings: Benari Jewelers
10/06/2024
The work you don’t see, from behind the scenes- sometimes certain envelopes and projects require a full set of sketched guidelines, which takes many hours before the calligraphy even starts!
These deep green-blue envelopes are part of an upcoming suite by the fantastic .
04/30/2024
Classic flourished initials with silver inlay on a matte black fragrance. The lovely little tray in the background is from local Philadelphia favorite !
04/21/2024
A little teaser of another upcoming design project…
04/17/2024
Can you think of a more romantic way to personalize your wedding day fragrance? 🥰😍
03/02/2024
Some classic white on black place cards in my “work in progress” Spencerian/Spence-Copperplate accidental hybrid script- they may not be historically or technically accurate but they sure are pretty!
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Philadelphia, PA
19106