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TORONTO CALLIGRAPHER

Hi, I am Minnie.

​I am the artist behind A Grateful Note. I am a professional Toronto Calligrapher and Engraver. I offer Calligraphy, Hand-Engraving Calligraphy, Calligraphy Painting and Pyrography Services for On-Site Event and In-Studio Commissions. Whether grand or petit, I want to be a part of your event and provide a memorable experience to you and your clientele. 
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A Toronto Calligrapher provides hand calligraphy service on Moet & Chandon Champagne Bottle for Holiday Activation 2023
Complimentary Calligraphy Service on Champagne Bottles for a Moet Holiday Activation

Toronto On-Site Calligraphy Service

My PR-friendly calligraphy services include a variety of offerings, ranging from complimentary hand-lettering and engraving calligraphy for branded events to creating on-site seating charts for weddings for couples. With experience working with luxury brands across multiple industries, I collaborate with event planners and marketing stragetists to provide these exclusive services, ensuring that your guests are entertained and engaged with your event from start to finish. Read more...
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Collaborators

Citizen Watch logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
CBOE logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
DWF Group logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Living Beauty logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Fidelity Investment logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Browns Shoes logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
UGG logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Michael Hill Jewellery logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
ALHI logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Tromba Tequila logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
The Bone & Biscuit Co. logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Cotton Candy Inc. logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Ferragamo logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Mark Anthony Wine & Spirit logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
High On Love logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Michael Kors logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Traveller Whiskey logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including parent's company name
Saje Natural Wellness logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
National Hockey League (NHL) logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Hyundai logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Astley Gilbert logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Charton Hobbs logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Moet & Chandon logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
LCBO logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
First Aid Beauty logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Sephora logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Proctor & Gamble (P&G) logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Daniels Home logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
National Basketball Association logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Cloud Flare logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Ortus Club logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Patron Tequila logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Purolator logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website
Bulova logo as A Grateful Note's previous event client, including website

Perfume Hand Engraving Service

Our Perfume Bottle Hand Engraving Service transforms fragrance into a personal keepsake through refined calligraphy. Each name or message is engraved by hand, creating a timeless, elegant detail that makes every bottle uniquely meaningful. 
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Pricing: Starting at CAD 60.00 per first name/date engraving on perfume, liquor bottles and more. 
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Brands We Engraved

Tom Ford logo as A Grateful Note's previous engraving projects, including website
Chloe logo as A Grateful Note's previous engraving projects, including website
Chanel logo as A Grateful Note's previous engraving projects, including website
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Paris logo as A Grateful Note's previous engraving projects, including website
Dior logo as A Grateful Note's previous engraving projects, including website
YSL logo as A Grateful Note's previous engraving projects, including website
Johnnie Walker logo as A Grateful Note's previous engraving projects, including website
Cincoro logo as A Grateful Note's previous engraving projects, including website
Patron Tequila logo as A Grateful Note's previous engraving projects, including website
The Kraken logo as A Grateful Note's previous engraving projects, including website
Fortress Rum logo as A Grateful Note's previous engraving projects, including website
Gibson's Finest logo as A Grateful Note's previous engraving projects, including website
Jack Deniel's logo as A Grateful Note's previous engraving projects, including website
J.P Wiser's logo as A Grateful Note's previous engraving projects, including website
CB2 logo as A Grateful Note's previous engraving projects, including website

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: ​Do you offer live on-site engraving or calligraphy for corporate and luxury brand events?
A: Yes. We specialize in live personalization experiences for brand activations, retail pop-ups, client appreciation events, and weddings across Ontario. Travel fees may apply outside the GTA.
Q: What is required to secure a live event booking?
A: A signed service agreement, a non-refundable retainer or full payment are required to reserve your date. Dates are not held without payment or signed contract.
​Q: Can you accommodate NDA or confidential events?
A: Absolutely. We regularly work with private clients and brands. An NDA service fee may apply for restricted publicity events.
Q: Do you offer wedding guest personalization stations?​
A: Yes — live engraving or calligraphy personalization for favors such as perfume bottles, wine glasses, ornaments, and keepsakes is one of our signature services.
Q: Can you engrave fragrance bottles purchased from another retailer?​
A: Often yes, provided the bottle structure is compatible. Photos are required before confirmation.
Q: Do you offer design proofs before engraving?
A: For custom typography or layout-sensitive pieces, digital proofs are provided prior to production approval.
Q: What happens if there is an error in the spelling provided by the client?
A: ​We engrave exactly as submitted in approved proofs. Clients are responsible for final review prior to production. Please double check prior approval to avoid any mishap. 
Q: What services do you offer? 
A: We specialize in hand written calligraphy, on-site engraving and calligraphy services, and personalized gifting experiences. From custom signages to luxury perfume bottle engraving, every project is crafted with intentional beauty and care.
Q: ​Do you take custom orders?
A: Absolutely! Custom orders are the heart of what we do. Whether it's your name, quote, or keepsake gift, we'd love to help you bring it to life. Just send us your idea and we’ll guide you through the process.
​Q: How far in advance should I book?
A: For event services and custom pieces, we recommend booking at least 4–6 weeks in advance. Last-minute requests may be accommodated depending on availability. 
Q: ​Do you travel for live events?
A: ​Yes! We offer on-site calligraphy and engraving within the Greater Toronto Area, and we’re happy to travel further for special events—just let us know the details.
Q: What’s your turnaround time for custom orders?
A: Most custom orders take 4–10 business days, depending on the complexity and volume. Rush service is available for an additional fee.
Q: ​Can you Write/ engrave or hot foiling on any surface?
A: We work with a variety of materials including leather, faux leather, glass, metal, acrylic, and some coated plastics. If you're unsure, just ask—we’ll confirm if it's suitable for application for each project. 
Q: ​What’s the best way to get started?
A: Simply fill out the inquiry form or send us a message with your project idea/ inspiration photos. We’ll respond within 1–2 business days to discuss your vision and next steps.
Q: What is your minimum order requirement?
A: There is no minimum order requirement for in-studio services—whether your project is grand or petite, we’re happy to take it on. However, please note that on-site services require a minimum booking of CAD 800.00 for up to 3 hours per event.
Q: Do you collaborate with other artists or planners?
A: Yes. We frequently partner with event planners, florists, wedding stylists, and brand creative teams.
Q: Are you available for retail in-store engraving activations?
A: Yes. We provide full on-site setup for luxury retail personalization events.
Q: What payment methods do you accept?
A: We accept e-transfer, credit card, and PayPal (processing fees may apply).
Q: Do you offer refunds?
A: Due to the custom nature of our work, all personalized items are final sale. However, if a mistake is made on our end, we will replace/redo the item with no additional cost to you. For on-site booking, we do not offer refunds of deposit or full payment if the event is cancelled/ rescheduled. 

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