Okay So Vellum Overlays Are Having A Moment Vellum paper overlays are basically those translucent sheets you layer on top of your actual invitation card and they look ridiculously elegant when done right. I’ve been working with them since like 2019 but honestly they became HUGE during the pandemic when couples wanted something special to […]
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Okay So Recycled Paper Invitations Are Actually Pretty Straightforward Look, recycled paper wedding invitations aren’t some crazy niche thing anymore. I’ve been doing this for almost two decades and around 2019 or so, every third couple started asking about eco-friendly options. The whole sustainability conversation just exploded and honestly it’s about time because the wedding […]
Okay so sustainable wedding invitations are actually way easier than you think The paper thing is where most people start and honestly it’s the most obvious choice. Recycled paper sounds boring but it’s come SO far since like 2015 when everything looked kinda beige and sad. I had this couple in spring 2023 who were […]
Okay So Weekend Itinerary Cards Are Basically Essential Now If you’re having a wedding weekend instead of just a single-day event, you need itinerary cards. Like, you really need them. I learned this the hard way back in spring 2023 when I had a couple who insisted their guests would “just figure it out” and […]
So digital wedding invitations, right? They’re not just the budget option anymore and honestly I’ve been pushing couples toward them since like 2019 because the design possibilities are actually insane now. You’ve got animated options, video invitations, interactive websites—it’s way beyond just a PDF attachment which thank god because those were kinda depressing. The Main […]
Getting Started with Handmade Paper Invitations So handmade paper invitations are absolutely gorgeous but also kinda a whole thing to figure out, especially if you’re working with artisan designs for the first time. I had this bride back in spring 2023 who insisted on handmade cotton rag paper with embedded flower petals and honestly it […]
Okay So Digital Rehearsal Dinner Invites Are Actually Pretty Smart Look, I’m gonna be straight with you—online rehearsal dinner invitations changed my entire workflow around spring 2023 when I had like seven weddings back-to-back and parents kept asking me if they needed to print formal invites for a dinner that was literally just the wedding […]
What Foil Pressed Invitations Actually Are So foil pressing is basically when you use heat, pressure, and a metal die to stamp metallic foil onto paper. The foil adheres to the paper where the die presses down, creating this raised, shiny design that catches light differently than regular printing. It’s not like those cheap foil […]
Getting Started With E-Wedding Cards So you’re thinking about doing digital invitations for your wedding and honestly it’s about time more people jumped on this because I’ve been dealing with printing nightmares since like 2015. E-wedding cards are basically electronic invitations you send via email, text, or through specialized platforms instead of mailing physical cards. […]
Getting Started with Vow Renewal Invitations Okay so vow renewal invitations are way different from your original wedding invites and honestly I wish more people understood this before they come to me panicking. The whole vibe is different because you’re already married, you’re not asking people to witness a legal ceremony, and usually—not always but […]










