I know I’ve been teasing the coming of an online chalk lettering class for a while now, but it makes me so happy to say that the time has come! My intro to chalk lettering class is launching in partnership with Brit + Co…
Today we released this brand new print on lilyandval.com, and I thought I would share a little behind-the-scenes peek into the process and the inspiration behind it! I’ve always been a bit of a homebody (which is why I created this), but it is especially true during…
One of my most frequently asked questions is about chalk and the brands that I use. From good old-fashioned chalk to chalk markers, I’ve tried many different products, and I’m excited to share my favorites. These products will give you some great options that will…
Friends, I am thrilled to have the opportunity to speak at Stationery Academy 2016 Session this March 6-9 in Pensacola, Florida! Stationery Academy is a 3 day, all-inclusive workshop specifically for makers, artists, and designers. One of my favorite parts about this conference is…
Happy new year, friends! I hope your holiday was wonderful and relaxing. As I sit here to write Lily & Val’s 2015 year in review, I am overwhelmed with gratitude. This year was exciting and filled with huge milestones for our little business. 2015 marked a…
At the beginning of December, Emily and I had the pleasure of attending a special two-day event held by Chalk Ink in Austin, Texas! It was a first time for both of us visiting Austin and we loved it! It was great to learn more…
Today is the day! Friends, I could not be more thrilled to introduce you to the Keepsake Kitchen Diary™. A project born out of my love of food and the memories associated with meals shared with family and friends! I truly believe the fondest…
It’s here!! I am so pleased to say the 2015 Lily & Val Holiday Collection has launched! It is filled with brand new chalk art designs, illustrated prints and cards, along with some surprises. (Hello, gold foil!) The line is meant to celebrate the mix…
It’s here….early! Guys, I am thrilled to say, The Complete Book of Chalk Lettering is now available wherever books are sold and signed copies have been added to the shop (while supplies last.) It’s time to toss the confetti! (A big thank you to…
Friends, I have some fun news to share! I will be teaching an online Chalk Lettering class on Big Picture Classes! It is a premium class that also includes Brush Lettering & Calligraphy lessons taught by two amazingly talented ladies: Amanda Arneill from Say It Pretty Designs and Heather…