Kansas City Live Celebrating World Calligraphy Day with Pen Place KC LIVE Staff 3:22 PM – KSHB


Kansas City Live Celebrating World Calligraphy Day with Pen Place KC LIVE Staff 3:22 PM – KSHB

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Posted: 3:22 PM, Aug 14, 2019

Updated: 2019-08-14 16:22:59-04

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Today is World Calligraphy Day, and we are celebrating with the help of Pen Place. Katie Morris joins us with some tips on writing calligraphy and to explain its benefits.

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KANSAS CITY, MO — Today is World Calligraphy Day, and we are celebrating with the help of

Pen Place

. Katie Morris joins us with some tips on writing calligraphy and to explain its benefits.

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