Calligraphic designs that tell a story

For those who want to add a touch of meaning to their unique creations

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Hi,

I’m Claudia. Through federfrey Design, I bring together my love of ink and pen with a fascination for cultural stories and modern aesthetics.

My designs tell stories – sometimes hidden, sometimes abstract – and create a bridge between our roots and the present.

Get inspired and discover patterns and illustrations that bring your ideas to life.

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Here you’ll find stories behind my designs, tips on the techniques I use, and inspiration for rediscovering the joy of handwriting. Dive into the fascinating world of lettering and see how it connects and inspires us.

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Siren’s Lure – Enchanting Patterns

In the late 15th century, during the splendid wedding celebrations of Duke Albrecht IV of Bavaria and Kunigunde, daughter of Emperor Maximilian, a young and […]
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Tinted Tales – Worlds of Color, Stories to Tell

How does a letter sound when you take away the word? What story remains when only its shape is left behind? With Tinted Tales, I […]
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Heron Poise – Patience in Motion

The Inspiration The elegance of a heron lies in its calm presence – in the way it waits attentively, and in the quiet grace of […]
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Ready to create something meaningful together?

Whether you want to build on one of my ideas or are looking for unique designs for your next collection – I’d love to hear from you. Together, we’ll bring stories to life on fabric and other products.

Let’s work together