Well folks- the word is out... I am going to be married this summer! And despite the success of My Big, Fat, Greek Wedding- I'm taking an alternate route!! My beau and I have been together for over six years and have finally decided to tie the knot. We're opting for a small family affair at our summer cottage in upstate NY.So now that it's "my turn" I'm going to share a bit on my blog, posting...
We can't wait to receive a beautiful new collection of invitations we will be representing in Columbus... from designer Lillywillow Paper and Press. Here's just a few of the nature oriented invitations that will be in their way cool wood covered binder.
And if outdoors-y is not what you have in mind for your perfect day- fear not! The collection (25 designs in all) will also have some classic and...
Back in the day- a proper wedding invitation was always black engraving on ecru cardstock. And if you wanted to step it up a notch- black engraving on white stock. While times have indeed changed and almost anything goes when it comes to color driven invites- the classic color combo is making a comeback. Black says drama like no other color- and paired with a crisp white- it can tone even the...
In our new monthly feature called "Ink Spot" we'll spotlight a particular company of our affection.
This month it's Arabella Papers- a relatively newcomer to the retail wedding market.
Arabella Papers uses an exquisite printing technique called the Bellpress. It is similar to engraving in that it is raised, is capable of reproducing intricate detail and gorgeous saturated color. Unlike engraving...
Swash motif at the top of a Save-the Date card
Acorn used as a typographical ornament to break sections of type
Multiple motifs create a modern classic. Note round spacers between words.
Everyone loves motifs- they add flair to the simple and an air of sophistication to any invitation. They have been popular on party and wedding invitations for some time and never seem to go out style. Perhaps...
