Tag: 300g
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(Bar) Harbor-side Wedding
In her words, Adrien and her mother “always had a ‘thing’ for wedding invitations.” When envisioning the big day, invitations were job one — and an important job, at that. According to Adrien: “We believe they fully set the tone for the wedding, long before the actual day arrives. They create all the anticipation for…
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Timeless Black on White
Michelle and Stephen weren’t familiar with letterpress when they began planning their black tie wedding, but a love of elegant invitations had been instilled in Michelle an early age. Her grandmother used to frame beautiful invitations she received, and Michelle had always admired those with simple black calligraphy on a white note card. Parklife’s Vignette…
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Amore e matrimonio: Italiano e Inglese
Kevin and Francesca were looking for an invitation to echo the embroidery on the bridal gown. They found what they were looking for, basing their set on Parklife’s Franklin design. The springy floral motif was also reflected in the design of the wedding cake and in the floral arrangements. The other major requirement for the…
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Grand Tetons
Laura and Graham love skiing and love the mountains. Both their families were very connected to Jackson Hole — a beautiful spot in Wyoming nestled in the valley of the Teton Range — and so they knew they wanted to have their wedding there. They also wanted to incorporate the famous landscape in their invitations.…
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New England Coast
This was a set we printed for a couple in Maine who designed their own invitation. It was printed on Pearl White paper and featured bermuda edge paint. Helkin and Jamie both work in the online world so they planned to provide most of the details on the Web — but they still wanted a…
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A New Year’s Swirl of Silver and Gold
Katie and Seth were getting married on the eve of New Year’s Eve, in Portland, Maine. They wanted a simple, elegant look — and getting married so close to holidays, they knew they wanted invitations that looked wintery without looking Christmas-y. They found the Whirl design and knew it would work well with their wedding…
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A Handful of New Letterpress Business Cards
We’ve added some great new cards to our business gallery. Take a look… These double-sided cards for Cedarly, a media and web branding company in North Carolina, feature their logo printed with a tinted white ink. We could have just as easily blind-pressed the logo (no ink at all), but the tinted white helps it…
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Durham, Via …
Megan and Ted had a bold, simple look in mind for their invitations. Both loved the clean look of the Futura typeface, which captured the wedding’s modern and traditional blend of styles. They first grabbed their guests’ attention with a save the date card, featuring a custom illustration by Travis, which traced the couple’s route…
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Minimalist in Long Island City
After seeing the Parker invitation design featured in Martha Stewart Weddings, Liz and Adriel were drawn to the classic look of the invitation. They knew they wanted letterpress invitations; in Liz’s words, they were “choosing to send physical invitations in a digital world,” so the texture of the imprinted text and the feel of the…
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A Letterpress Wedding in Aurora
Kristin and Alex’s set was a lot of fun to print. We started with save the date coasters featuring custom pen and ink drawings (by Travis) of the wedding venue printed on our 600g cotton paper. Save the dates are often less formal and more playful than the actual invitations, so it seemed like the perfect…