Current Crush: Foil-Stamping

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…

Real Wedding – David & Lee, April 2015

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…

Current Crush: Envelope Liners

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,…

Laser Cut Love

  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…

Pantone Color of the Year: Greenery

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…

Current Crush: Steampunk

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…

A Little Note of Thanks

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…

Favors: Falling In or Out of Favor?

Do I really have to give wedding favors to my guests? This is one of the most frequently asked questions our brides ask when coming in for their appointments. One of the great services we offer here at persnickety…

Painted Edge and Hand Gilded Invitations

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…

All That’s Gold

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,…

Quinceañera and Sweet Fifteens

Weddings aren’t the only thing we do here at Persnickety. We also have a huge demand for Quinceañera invitations. The Quinceañera is a Latin American tradition and a celebration of a young woman’s fifteenth birthday, a symbolic age to mark her…

Current Crush: Pineapple

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…

Ask the Etiquette Masters: Divorced Parents and Wedding Invitations

Traditional etiquette plays an enormous role in how Persnickety words every piece of a bride’s invitation suite. Even brides who opt for more unique or modern wording are interested in the tradition behind their wedding invitation, and there are…

Paris Match

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…

Golden Opulence

There’s only one trend that our 2016 brides have been asking Persnickety for over and over again: gold glitter. It’s not hard to see why this trend shines above the rest. Glitter is such a versatile element when it…

REAL WEDDING: Miriah and Paul • June 18, 2016 • York, PA

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…