Learn how to draw Flower Letter A in the Joie de Vivre style with a free step-by-step video tutorial and printable practice worksheet.

Flower A: Free Video Tutorial & Printable Worksheet
Learn how to draw Flower Letter A in the whimsical Joie de Vivre style. Inspired by French flower gardens and decorative Gothic Tuscan typography, this floral letter features elegant serifs, blooming flowers, curling vines, and charming ornamental details.
Follow the step-by-step video tutorial to draw the letter from start to finish, then download the free printable worksheet to practice on your own. Whether you’re creating monograms, decorative alphabets, or simply exploring a new lettering style, this floral lettering tutorial is a fun way to add floral flair to your artwork.
How to Draw THE Flower Letter A Step-by-Step
The basic steps for drawing a letter are the same for nearly every letter and style you’ll draw.

FREE PRINTABLE PRACTICE SHEET
Download the free practice sheet as a PDF + Procreate file below.
Flower Letter A Practice Sheets
Prefer an EASY single download option?
While this is a free series, I also offer a collective workbook option that includes all 26 letters in a single, easily downloadable PDF. The free series will focus on uppercase letters. You can learn the lowercase letters exclusively in the workbook, plus learn ideas for customizing this style!
It also includes a Procreate file so you can practice these digitally.
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HELPFUL LINKS
Stamps and brushes you see me using in this video are as follows:
- Flower Stamp 15 from my Modern Folk Art Stamp Kit for Procreate
- Stardust Stamp 12 from my Stardust Stamp Kit for Procreate
- Gradient Texture Brush from my Coquette Bow Stamp Kit for Procreate
- Monoline from my Original Brush Kit for Procreate
- Joie de Vivre Procreate Color Palette (free download)
How to Download & OPEN Files
Each post of this series will feature a set of free worksheets. Here’s how to download the files.
If you’re using a computer:
- Download the ZIP file.
- Double-click the ZIP file to unzip it, which creates a standard folder containing the files.
- Open the folder, then locate the .procreate file and/or the PDF.
- Send to your iPad using AirDrop, iCloud Drive, Dropbox, or email.
- On your iPad, tap the file and select “Open in Procreate” to open the Procreate file, or tap the PDF to open it in your preferred app.
If you’re doing it directly on your iPad:
- Download the ZIP file and open the Files app.
- Go to your Downloads folder or the location where you saved it.
- Tap the ZIP file once. The iPad will automatically unzip it into a new folder.
- Open the new folder and tap the .procreate file.
- Tap Share → Open in Procreate (or it may open automatically).
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I draw Flower A?
Start with the basic Gothic Tuscan serif structure, then add flowers, vines, leaves, and decorative details. Follow the video tutorial and practice using the free worksheet.
Is there a printable Flower Letter A worksheet?
Yes. Download the free worksheet above to trace and practice drawing Flower Letter A at your own pace.
Do I need Procreate to draw these floral letters?
No. While I’m showing you how to draw it in Procreate in the video lesson, you can draw this floral letter with pencil and paper, markers, brush pens, or anything you have on hand.
Where can I find the rest of the Whimsical Flower Letters alphabet?
Visit the Flower Letters Alphabet Hub page to access tutorials and worksheets for letters A to Z.
Can I use these letters for commercial projects?
No, these letters are my original design. I’m sharing them with you for education and practice purposes only. I encourage you to take what you learn and create your own flower lettering for commercial projects or anything you intend to sell. Check out my Top Tips for Creating Custom Lettering as well as my Tips for Creating New Lettering Styles.
HELPFUL LINKS
- Practice the next letter: Flower B (link will work once the post is published)
- Series Hub Page: Whimsical Flower Letters A-Z
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- The Anatomy of Letters: An A-Z Guide
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- Modern Penmanship Tips for Calligraphy and Lettering Lovers
- Cursive Alphabet: Free A–Z Practice Sheets
- How to Draw Bubble Letters A-Z
- Playful Block Lettering A-Z
HELPFUL LINKS
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- Ready to level up? Check out my 12 Playful Lettering Styles!
Enjoy Drawing the Flower Letter A!


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