8 Lettering Ladies On Instagram

The field of hand lettering has gotten quite popular lately, and these women are kicking ass. They are talented, creative, successful women who are working hard doing what they love and inspiring everyone who sees. Take a look below and get some inspiration on your Instagram feed by following them today!

1. Emily McDowell

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Emily McDowell has been "chronicling the human condition since 1976." She describes herself as a writer, illustrator, designer, business lady, and team captain. On Instagram, Emily intermixes photos of her work with photos of her life, including her cat, Stanley.

2. Marlene Silveira

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Marlene Silveira is a Toronto based designer, illustrator, and letterer. She runs on coffee and is usually working rather than sleeping. Her Instagram is post after post of lettering goodness.

3. Alexandra Nelson

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Ali Nelson is a self proclaimed road warrior. She lives life travelling from place to place and creates as she goes. Ali documents her thoughts and her work (wherever she is) largely through Instagram. She also has a mail subscription where you can get pieces of what she's working on in the mail! You may have seen Ali's work through the 2014 TWLOHA calendar.

4. Carla Hackett

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Carla Hackett is an Australian letterer. She works in a shared studio called Little Gold Studios in Melbourne. Carla does lettering for a number of different creative fields where she brings back the human element to design.

5. Jill De Haan

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Jill De Haan is a letterer with a love of vintage styles and nature. She draws upon these inspirations while working out of Salt Lake City, Utah.

6. Lauren Hom

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Lauren Hom is the creator of some illustrative writing you've seen for Zzzquil and Starbucks cups. Her work is bright and bubbly, just like she is! Lauren's Instragram chronicles her travels, the work she's doing, and life in Brooklyn, NY.

7. Marla Moore

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Marla Moore works in lettering, branding, and illustration. She describes herself as "Florida-born, Kentucky-raised, Washington-based, and Earth-bound." You can follow her adventures in life and lettering through her Instagram. (You can also see her cute dog- an aussie named Reesie!)

8. Mary Kate McDevitt

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Mary Kate McDevitt is woman of many trades. She is a letterer, illustrator, graphic designer, author, speaker, and artist. However, off all these things, there is one constant: typography. Mary Kate has a love for letters that transcends bounds of methods. She is always doing something new and you can follow the journey through her many forms of social media.