Even though foil stamping is a classic staple in stationery design, Persnickety has watched this printing technique skyrocket in popularity within the last year. Brides can’t get enough foil, and we can’t exactly blame them! Foil-stamping is an intensive…
invitations
This spring, we had the pleasure of creating Save the Dates, Invitations & Day-Of Accessories for David & Lee. David is not only a friend of mine, but a fellow wedding professional whose work I have long admired. We…
What’s an easy way to dress up your invitation set? Adding an envelope liner, of course! This simple addition to the inside of your mailing envelope is the perfect way to incorporate a pop of color, a unique texture,…
Cupid’s arrow has struck Persnickety, and we keep falling in love over and over again with Natalie and Derrick’s wedding day from September 2016 at The Bond in downtown York! So, naturally, we had to write a Real Weddings post…
Let your wedding day stationery be a cut above the rest with an intricate and elegant laser cut design from Persnickety Invitation Studio. Laser cutting is a special technique in printing where a laser is used to cut tiny…
The 2017 Pantone Color of the Year is making it so easy to be green. Persnickety is channeling all things natural, earthy, and eco-friendly with the introduction of 2017’s color of the year, Greenery. It’s such a unique shade of…
We’re flying back in time with one of this year’s hottest wedding and stationery trends with Persnickety’s current crush . . . steampunk! What is steampunk? Steampunk is both a fashion style and literary genre that dates back to…
Now that the holidays are over and the decorations are going back into the attic, do you have a stack of thank you notes to write for all the fabulous gifts from family and friends? Are you putting it…
If a completely elegant and luxurious invitation is your wedding dream, consider having your wedding stationery created with the classic printing techniques of painted – or, hand gilded – edging. Crane & Co. are the master artisans when it comes to…
Gold is one of the hottest trends shining through in wedding stationery this year, and it’s not hard to see why. This classic colorm found in a beautiful digital flat ink, raised thermography, or bright foil, offers a chic,…
Say Aloha to Persnickety’s current crush in stationery- the pineapple! This timeless symbol is popular for both 2017 wedding stationery and personal correspondence stationery. The pineapple is the ultimate symbol of hospitality, warmth, and friendship, and this prickly yet…
L’amour is in the air! Is there anything more romantic than a Parisian wedding theme? We’ve said “je t’aime” to these chic, vintage invitations and their classic Parisian elements that you can incorporate into your wedding day stationery. These…
In a world that often seems overrun by technology, it’s such a splendid treat to produce an invitation suite that features stunning, hand-done calligraphy. Miriah knew from the outset that she wanted her invitation suite lettered by Tim Blair of Well-Written…
Why do we love polka dots on wedding stationery? Let us count the ways. Incorporating this fun, timeless pattern into your paper suite is an excellent way to flaunt a distinct style, and it is so easy to play…
After a long, bitter winter, summer is finally here, and everywhere you look, flowers are blooming…including on wedding stationery! Though adding florals on wedding invitations has always been a timeless classic, brides are particularly drawn to them this year. It…
Even though Valentine’s Day has come and gone, Persnickety is still feeling the effects of all the love in the air, and the arrival of the brand new Jean M. Love + Paper album might have something to do with…
Wedding show season is nearly upon us! January and February are host to a number of wedding shows. Attending wedding shows is fabulous for brides—it trims down the amount of time it takes to select vendors and is an…
One of our favorite things is to get together with a great group of professionals to create a truly beautiful reception setup, and this past weekend’s Bridal Show at Linwood Estate in Carlisle was no exception. This beautifully redone 121-acre estate…