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Violet Letterpress Printed Wedding Invitations

Violet Letterpress Printed Wedding Invitations

The Violet Suite is modern letterpress printed wedding suite. A calligraphy style font is letterpress printed on crisp 100% cotton paper.  The bride and groom’s first names are the centerpiece of this invitation. The deep aubergine & slate ink provides a

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Empire Letterpress Printed Wedding Invitations

Empire Letterpress Printed Wedding Invitations

Your guests will fall in love with your skyline with these letterpress printed wedding invitations. The Empire Suite features grays and silvers that allow the Chicago skyline to announce your wedding. The vintage fonts used bring an element of the

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The Verbena Suite: Letterpress Printed Wedding Invitations

The Verbena Suite: Letterpress Printed Wedding Invitations

The Verbena Suite is a romantic letterpress printed wedding invitation. The swirling font dances across the invitation drawing the readers eyes to the important details of the wedding day. The rounded edges and 100% cotton paper bring a soft touch

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Thank you note etiquette for your wedding gifts

Thank you note etiquette for your wedding gifts

You will be flooded with gifts and kindness throughout your wedding celebration. The sudden influx of gifts will also bring in an equal flood of thank you notes for you to write. Don’t drown in them, by following these simple

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Monogram Etiquette

Monogram Etiquette

We’ve all been there. You find the perfect item and you want a monogram on it. You are ready to check out and then the mental debate starts…”What is the order is the order of my monogram????” The sweat starts

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The Found Art of Thank You Notes (Reblog)

The Found Art of Thank You Notes (Reblog)

This is a reblog from The New York Times. For the full article on The Found Art of Thank You Notes, please visit them online. When Jimmy Fallon sits down to write his weekly thank-you notes on “The Tonight Show,”

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Hot Pink and Gold Wedding Invitations

Hot Pink and Gold Wedding Invitations

I just knew these Hot Pink and Gold Wedding Invitations would be fun as soon as I met Vanessa. Vanessa and Grant were planning a “daytime chic” brunch wedding in the adorable Ian’s Chapel at Camp Lucy in Dripping Springs,

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Preppy Monogram Wedding Invitation

Preppy Monogram Wedding Invitation

This Preppy Monogram Wedding Invitation is the epitome of cuteness. Alexis had a friend design this invitation for her wedding celebration at Grace on Brevard in Charlotte, North Carolina. It’s adorned with a gorgeous calligraphy font, their monogram, polka dot

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Spring Green Wedding Invitations

Spring Green Wedding Invitations

It’s the first day of Spring (HOORAY!!) and I couldn’t think of a more appropriate day to share these Spring Green Wedding Invitations with you! Allison and Jeffrey wanted a minimal, modern design for their letterpress wedding invitations for their

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Casual Beach Wedding Invitations

Casual Beach Wedding Invitations

Amy and Robert are getting married next month on beautiful Sorrento Beach in Western Australia and they came to Dinglewood Design and Press looking for custom designed casual beach wedding invitations. They were looking to portray a light, airy look

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Letterpress Calligraphy Save the Dates

Letterpress Calligraphy Save the Dates

Last month I was contacted by Sissy, an old college friend in need of letterpress calligraphy save the dates. She had already had an amazing calligrapher design them for her but when it came time to print, she knew that

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Mint and Gold Modern Wedding Invitations

Mint and Gold Modern Wedding Invitations

Wendi and Jimmy were such a great couple to work with as we created their mint and gold modern wedding invitations. They planed a destination wedding to Camp David Ranch in Santiago, Dominican Republic for the fourth of July. Their

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