Elevate your event with live in-person calligraphy, engraving or heat foiling
Corporate Events | Brand Activations | Weddings | Promotions | Conferences | Product Launches | Other Special Events
Glass engraving for Jameson Whiskey at Cains Ballroom in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Live event calligraphy is a way to give your guests a personalized, unique experience. An item of your choice is personalized on-the-spot, in minutes leaving your guest with a custom keepsake to take home from your event. Choose from calligraphy, engraving or heat foiling. Servicing Tulsa, Oklahoma City and beyond.
Personalization Methods
Calligraphy
With this service, various surfaces including paper, plastic, leather, glass and more are customized using ink or paint. Perfect for notebooks, luggage tags, cards, gift tags, place cards and more.
Engraving
Glass, metal, stone, and some plastic surfaces can be engraved by hand, leaving a permanent etching into your desired item. Engraving is done on the spot using a small, quiet micro-drill. Ideal for fragrances, alcohol bottles, glassware, etc.
Hot Foiling
Heat-activated foil is applied using a heat pen. Ideal for leather surfaces such as luggage tags, card holders, wallets, leather notebooks and jewelry boxes.
On-site calligraphy at Kendra Scott in Utica Square
FAQs
-
Choose from hand engraving, calligraphy, heat foiling or wood burning. Select engraved items can be filled with a gold or silver finish.
Items are personalized on-the-spot and can be completed quickly. Personalization can include custom monograming, initials, dates and/or sometimes a short quote or phrase if space allows.
-
Almost everything. Paper, glass, metal, ceramic, and some plastics can be personalized. This includes wine bottles, perfume bottles, jewelry trays, candles, ornaments, luggage tags, thank you cards, shot glasses, makeup bags, card writing, tumblers, mirrors, pumpkins, wine glasses... I could keep going but I’ll spare you! Scroll further down to the surfaces section for more ideas!
If you are unsure about a specific item, please contact me to discuss!
Please note: absolutely NO carbonated beverages can be engraved due to the risk of the bottle exploding. This includes champagne bottles, beer bottles, sparkling wine, etc. Paint pen calligraphy is a safe alternative to engraving and looks just as great!
-
I provide all of the tools needed to complete the personalization. This includes any ink, paint, engraving supplies, hot foil, and anything else necessary. However, my clients typically provide the items/surfaces that will be personalized. I can also help source items if needed.
-
Typically for live calligraphy events I will only need a table, chair and sometimes access to an outlet depending on the set up and lighting. If you have a question or have specific set up requirements please let me know so that we can discuss!
-
No, I am based in Tulsa, Oklahoma but am happy to travel for your live event if needed. Please fill out the inquiry form at the bottom of this page and include your location for a quote!
1. Quick sketch of design with a pen or pencil
2. Engrave the design using a small, quiet micro drill
3. Fill with gold or silver wax (optional)
4. Custom engraving complete!
