ThistleWork Design Calligraphy Studio

ThistleWork Design is a private calligraphy studio in Framingham, MA, owned and operated by Diane Desautelle, a calligrapher with a graphic design background. The studio operates by appointment only. Diane works closely with couples to create unique and original designs tailored to their vision, whether elegant or rustic. All envelope addressing is executed in traditional dip-pen calligraphy using either Copperplate script or a hand-modified style to complement the fonts on printed invitations. Diane is a fine artist experienced in working on diverse materials including wooden boxes, fabric, and mirrors, enabling creative possibilities for wedding decor and gifts. Her commissioned work often incorporates Celtic knotwork and includes wedding vows, hand-bound wedding books, family trees, name plaques, certificates, and monograms. The studio's portfolio showcases her calligraphy and design work across multiple applications.