Monthly Archives: August 2009

You knew about the paper obsession, right?

Just try and tell me you don’t love this paper. New papers (including several gorgeous chiyogami papers like this one) got here on Saturday for an assortment of custom guest books, and to pair with the new invitation sets…plus a few that are just for fun!

New letterpress wedding invitation collection / Step 4

I spent about 7 hours printing on the Vandercook SP-15 at The Arm yesterday and man, oh man, do I have a lot of invitations to show for it! The current stats: I finished printing all the invitations; 3 designs and 4 color schemes, for 12 invitations in total, and several of each. I also

Custom travel journals and finished fill-in invitations

Map journals, in the works I’ve had a lot of requests lately for travel journals featuring vintage maps for the covers, both in Coptic stitch bindings, and as simple perfect bound journals. With almost any book, the cover options are endless, and one of my favorite sources, besides large reprints of old maps, is old

2010 letterpress calendars are coming!

I spent this afternoon printing the remainder of the new fill-in invitations, and you can check out a few shots of the last color scheme below. These are a goldenrod yellow ink with a pewter-y grey. These will be up on Etsy tomorrow…today just wasn’t happening! And, 2010 letterpress calendars are officially started! I printed

New letterpress wedding invitation collection / Step 3

We are back from a lovely weekend in Ann Arbor and Jill & Robert’s fantastic wedding…whose invitations I still need to share with you! The wedding was one of those celebrations that was the most wonderful combination of informal, personal, handmade, and fun. Jill made her dress, which was a gorgeous ivory-colored shantung silk, with