These modern calligraphy invitations were perfect for James and Jeff’s formal wedding at the Castle Hill Inn in Newport, Rhode Island. Wedding invitations with calligraphy are often very traditional, but the contemporary lettering paired with the classic black and ecru color scheme added a modern ... Read More about Modern Calligraphy Invitations for Rhode Island Wedding | Jeff and Jamie
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Unique ways to use wax seals in your wedding invitations | The Wedding Stationery Guide
Wax seals are on trend for wedding invitations right now! The wonderful thing about these seals is how versatile they can be. Wax seals aren't just for envelopes anymore, and in this post, I'm sharing unique ways to use wax seals in your wedding stationery. ... Read More about Unique ways to use wax seals in your wedding invitations | The Wedding Stationery Guide
Custom Wax Seal Invitations for New York Wedding | Andrea and Dennis
These custom wax seal invitations for Andrea and Dennis's New York wedding were filled with elegant details like rose gold foil and dusty purple letterpress on thick cotton paper. A vellum wrap held the invitation suite together, and we used dark purple envelopes with white ink printing to wow ... Read More about Custom Wax Seal Invitations for New York Wedding | Andrea and Dennis
Minted Holiday Cards 2019
It’s the most wonderful time of year – if you’re a stationery designer! While everyone else is looking forward to summer, the past few months I’ve been listening to holiday music and watching Christmas movies, trying to get in a festive spirit. Below are some of my submissions to Minted’s annual ... Read More about Minted Holiday Cards 2019
Stress Free Wedding Stationery | Top 5 tips for wedding stationery
Overwhelmed with all the information out there about wedding stationery? In this post, I'm breaking down my top 5 tips for dealing with wedding stationery so you can tackle your invitations quickly and focus on checking off the rest of the items on your wedding planning to-do list. ... Read More about Stress Free Wedding Stationery | Top 5 tips for wedding stationery
Custom Invitations for Crossed Keys Estate Wedding | Julie and Lavi
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 ... Read More about Custom Invitations for Crossed Keys Estate Wedding | Julie and Lavi
Insert Card Wording Samples | The Wedding Stationery Guide
So you've tackled your wedding invitation wording, figured out your RSVP by date and reply card wording, and decided whether you need a reception card or not. But where do you put your wedding website? And what about hotel accommodations, directions, and the welcome dinner details? Getting ... Read More about Insert Card Wording Samples | The Wedding Stationery Guide
Funny Christmas Cards | 2018 Holiday Collection
Sometimes your Christmas photo shoot doesn't go quite as planned, and your little angels are looking less than angelic in the picture for your annual Christmas card. This set of funny holiday cards is a great way to make the best of a frustrating situation! Play up the "naughty or nice" angle, poke ... Read More about Funny Christmas Cards | 2018 Holiday Collection
Birth Announcement Christmas Cards | Holiday 2018 Collection
Celebrating a baby's first Christmas is such a joyful occasion! Share your joy (and photos of your newborn!) with birth announcement Christmas cards this holiday season. Any of these designs would work as a birth announcement for your newborn, or simply to highlight that it's your baby's first ... Read More about Birth Announcement Christmas Cards | Holiday 2018 Collection
Holiday Save the Dates and Newlywed Christmas Cards
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 ... Read More about Holiday Save the Dates and Newlywed Christmas Cards
How a Font Change Can Transform a Design | Wedding Stationery Guide: Fonts, Part II
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 ... Read More about How a Font Change Can Transform a Design | Wedding Stationery Guide: Fonts, Part II
Pregnancy Announcement Christmas Cards
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! ... Read More about Pregnancy Announcement Christmas Cards
Wedding Stationery Guide: Fonts, Part I
Looking for a swirly script for your wedding invitations? Or maybe you want something with an art deco flair or a traditional serif? No matter your preference, I’ve got you covered. Typography is an obsession of mine, and I have the font library to prove it!) So, while you probably haven't given ... Read More about Wedding Stationery Guide: Fonts, Part I
Using Metallic Gold in your Invitation Suite | The Wedding Stationery Guide: Colors Part IV
Gold, and other metallics like copper and rose gold, are a favorite with brides right now. Metallics are a great addition to any wedding color palette-- they're sophisticated and glamorous, but still classic and elegant. So how can you incorporate these shiny shades in your wedding invitations? ... Read More about Using Metallic Gold in your Invitation Suite | The Wedding Stationery Guide: Colors Part IV
How Many Wedding Invitations Should I Order?
Want to know the number one most asked question I get in my inbox? "How much?" Okay, so it's usually phrased more politely, but price is a valid concern when you're shopping for anything. While I'd love to be able to give a quick and easy answer to every price inquiry, there isn't a ... Read More about How Many Wedding Invitations Should I Order?
Tips for Choosing Your Invitation Colors | The Wedding Stationery Guide: Colors Part II
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 ... Read More about Tips for Choosing Your Invitation Colors | The Wedding Stationery Guide: Colors Part II
Blind Letterpress and White Ink Printing | The Wedding Stationery Guide: Colors Part II
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 ... Read More about Blind Letterpress and White Ink Printing | The Wedding Stationery Guide: Colors Part II
How to Choose the Right Color for your Wedding Invitations | The Wedding Stationery Guide: Colors Part I
Choosing a color palette was likely one of the first wedding-related decisions you made. And with good reason! Since many elements of your wedding are dependent on color, establishing a cohesive color palette will ensure a seamless style throughout your celebration. ... Read More about How to Choose the Right Color for your Wedding Invitations | The Wedding Stationery Guide: Colors Part I
