The Journal

This is part twenty-four of a series called One a Day in May, where we will review one wedding stationery term every day in May! Ever see a dark card, maybe black or navy blue, with a beautiful, almost-glowing, gold design on it? I can say with almost 100% certainty that it was created using […]

This is part twenty-three of a series called One a Day in May, where we will review one wedding stationery term every day in May! White-ink printing is becoming increasingly popular due, in some part to trends, but also because there are more ways than ever before to achieve this beautiful effect. White-ink printing was […]

This is part twenty-one of a series called One a Day in May, where we will review one wedding stationery term every day in May! Centuries ago, paper was made by beating scraps of linen or wood fibers to a thick pulp that was mixed with water and spreading it out on a sieve-like framed […]

This is part twenty of a series called One a Day in May, where we will review one wedding stationery term every day in May! Think of a duplex home; two separate homes sharing a central, structural wall. Duplexing stationery is basically the same! The two “homes” are two pieces of paper or cardstock and […]

This is part eighteen of a series called One a Day in May, where we will review one wedding stationery term every day in May! It seems simple enough to say that lightweight paper is thin and heavy-weight paper is thick, but there is actually a lot of work that goes into determining the precise […]

This is part sixteen of a series called One a Day in May, where we will review one wedding stationery term every day in May! These gorgeous dark green envelopes not only had fun constellations printed on the front but, using variable printing, we were able get all the addresses printed in coordinating typefaces to […]