Crossed Keys Estate is the perfect, historic location for an elegant countryside wedding, and Julie and Lavi’s invitations were the perfect way to set the stage for their black tie wedding. Navy ink was paired with blind letterpress on double-thick cotton paper for a luxurious invitation suite. Julie fell in love with the Harmony blind […]
I absolutely love Christmas cards that serve a dual purpose, and these holiday save the dates and newlywed Christmas cards are a perfect example of that! If it works out with your wedding stationery timeline, using your Christmas card as an engagement announcement or save the date is so smart! And what better way to […]
Sometimes you fall in love with an invitation design, but wish that the font was a little different. Maybe you have a fancier script in mind, or a mid-century sans-serif to compliment your art deco theme. No matter what you’re looking for, font change is included with every wedding invitation order at Banter & Charm! […]
If you’re expecting a bundle of joy in the new year, why not share the news of your pregnancy with a pregnancy announcement Christmas card? I’ve rounded up my favorite holiday pregnancy announcements below, and many of the designs could serve as a Christmas birth announcement too!
Incorporating a bride’s color palette into her wedding invitations has become one of my favorite puzzles to solve! There are so many ways to combine colors through the various pieces in an invitation suite, and something as simple as using a colored envelope for the RSVP card can have a huge impact on the overall […]
When you’re choosing colors for your wedding invitation suite, you might stop when you get to “Blind” and “White” as color options. Blind doesn’t sound like a very pretty color, and how would you even see white ink? Sound confusing? Don’t worry, I’m going to clear up the mystery about printing with these two “colors” […]
Choosing the color palette for your wedding invitations is one of the most exciting steps in the design process. Color sets the tone, hints at the style of your celebration, and gives guests a first glimpse of what to expect. But with so many colors to choose from, deciding which ones to use can feel […]
While letterpress will always be my favorite style of printing, there are some things it is simply not suited for. That is where flat printing comes in! In this installment of The Wedding Stationery Guide, I will be sharing details about the digital printing process and how it can be used in your wedding invitation […]
Chances are you have never given much thought to envelopes. While they’re not the main focus of your wedding stationery suite, envelopes are the first thing your guests see when the invitation arrives. You want to make your first impression a lasting impression, so a boring non-descript envelope is not going to cut it. Think […]
If you’ve been researching wedding invitations for any time at all, you’ve likely come across an image of a design with gorgeous, shiny, gold foil pressed into cotton paper. It’s eye-catching, elegant, and adds a luxurious, formal feel to any invitation suite. You’re not sure what exactly it is, or how it’s printed, but you […]