Laëla’s Calligraphy (DC/MD/VA/USA)

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About

I am DC based but serve most US clients. Awarded Thumbtack Top Pro 2025; 2021; 2020; 2018; 2017; 2016^ Celebrating 10 Years on Thumbtack 💫 My services include but are not limited to: School Certificates/diplomas/charters; Wedding invitation/RSVP/ Save-the-date envelope addressing; menu, table cards, escort cards, signage; thank you cards. Birthday/Anniversary envelope addressing; chalk boards, mirrors, etc. Specialty materials have included: magnolia leaves, marble tile, wooden anchors, and more. ^Top Pros are among the highest-rated, most popular professionals on Thumbtack.

Overview

Hired 188 times

Serves Washington, DC

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1 employee

12 years in business

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This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Check, Credit card, Square cash app, Venmo, and Zelle.

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Services offered

Invitation type

Wedding

Birthday party

Bridal shower

Baby shower

Service type

Preparing invitations for mailing (i.e. addressing)

Mailing invitations to guests

Special features

Cut-outs

Special ink

Embossing

Projects and media

Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, responsiveness, and professionalism.

Excellent 4.9

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Susannah W.

Mar 9, 2026

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Details: List • Personal/Individual • Wedding • 2-10 • At the pro’s location • Remotely (phone or internet)

Calligraphy

Belinda M.

Jul 13, 2025

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Thank you Laela for helping me with my best friend’s wedding cards. I reached out to you last minute with literally 3 days before she was leaving for Jamaica and you saved me! Not only did you the cards done in record time you also met with my on your own time and hand delivered them to her! I will be forever grateful and thankful to you for your service, kindness and professionalism! Blessings, Belinda

Details: Invitations (cards/envelopes) • Personal/Individual • Wedding • 51-100 • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc. • Remotely (phone or internet)

Calligraphy

Jessica C.

Oct 21, 2024

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Such a wonderful touch to my fiancé and I's wedding invites. We loved working with Laela and will absolutely keep her in mind for future events!

Details: Invitations (cards/envelopes) • Personal/Individual • Wedding • 11-50 • My home, venue, etc. • At the pro’s location

Calligraphy

Candice g.

Jun 29, 2025

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I can’t say enough about Laela’s work. Our guests have been receiving our invitations in the mail and saying they LOVE the calligraphy on the envelopes! She’s amazing, and will be doing future items for me in August!!

Details: Invitations (cards/envelopes) • List • Personal/Individual • Personal project • 11-50 • At the pro’s location

Calligraphy

Alexandra R.

May 9, 2025

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Laela was wonderful! I was able to meet with her the same day I initially reached out and the invitations she did were beautiful. If I have any calligraphy needs again it will be a no-brainer to call her.

Details: Invitations (cards/envelopes) • Personal/Individual • Wedding • 2-10 • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.

Calligraphy

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Laela Suddoo

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What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Expect competive pricing per region
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have over 15 years of calligraphy and graphic design hands on experience. I hold an Associates Degree in Graphic Design and a Bachelors of Arts Degree in Media Studies.
How did you get started doing this type of work?
I have been drawing since I can remember. I am a self-taught calligrapher/artist. I've always had a passion for drawing, lettering, calligraphy and graphic design.

Laëla’s Calligraphy (DC/MD/VA/USA)

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