Flora and Fauna Letterpress

I’m thoroughly enjoying all of the letterpress pretties from Los Angeles area letterpress shop, Flora and Fauna Press, who specialize in oh so pretty letterpress wedding invitations and greeting cards for all occasions. I’m loving the hummingbird card and the

Very Inviting Paper

I’m really enjoying the collection of cards and invitations from newly opened paper shop, Very Inviting Paper. They create note cards and invitations for all sorts of occasions — wedding, kids and baby, and everyday note cards, most of which

Subtle Glances Letterpress

Today, I’m all aswoon over the portfolio of Subtle Glances, whose fantastic calling card design for photographer Jerry Yoon initially drew me to their work. Their letterpress wedding invitation work is quite stunning, and their love for what they do

Tugboat Printshop

Absolutely amazing work coming from Paul Roden and Valerie Lueth, the artists behind Pittsburgh, PA based Tugboat Printshop. Tugboat specializes in incredibly intricate woodcut prints, like the gorgeous 4 color woodcut printed wedding invitations shown above. A bit more from

Wedding Invitations Galore, Part 2

Are you ready to feast your eyes on more gorgeous wedding invitations and save the dates? If you’re not, then you should look away now but, c’mon, I know that you want to look. If you missed it, you can

Wedding Invitations Galore, Part 1

I’ve spotted so many awesome wedding invitation suites in recent weeks, and my list of bookmarked favorites has gotten so long that I thought it might be time to do a little roundup. Of course, when I do roundups I

New Advertiser : Two Pooch Paperie

I’m excited to welcome the newest sponsor to Paper Crave. Two Pooch Paperie specializes in personalized invitations for events like baby showers, bridal showers, and all sorts of other fun parties, as well as thank you cards and personalized stationery.

Rifle Paper Co.

Hi, everyone! Hope you had a wonderful weekend and/or Thanksgiving holiday. I’m so excited to get back into the swing of things around here. My only issue around this time of the year is whether or not I’m going to

Seasonal Sales Roundup

I know that many of you are on the lookout for great holiday cards, and I wanted to share a few sales that will help you find fantastic greetings at fantastic prices! Modern Emotive has a special deal for Paper

Wedding Invitation Spotting

I never get enough of beautiful wedding invitation design. Here are several suites that have caught my eye in a big way over the past several weeks. Get ready for some terrific eye candy! Awesome invitations for Barbara and Antony’s

Olliegraphic Personalized Paper Goods

Sarah + Abraham just launched their new Olliegraphic line, which features all sorts of fun customizable paper goods. You can choose names, ages, hairstyles, hair colors, eye shapes and colors, and more for all of the retro style illustrated characters

Calligraphy : Red and Blue and I Love You

If you love gorgeous calligraphy, then you must head on over to Mr. Boddington’s Studio’s Lookbook blog to see their first calligraphy feature, “Red and Blue and I Love You”, which showcases the work of Paperfinger, Tara Jones, Calligraphics, and

Rigel Stuhmiller

Berkeley, CA based illustrator and printmaker Rigel Stuhmiller’s Etsy shop is a paper lover’s wonderland, filled with an amazing variety of wedding invitations, custom letterpress business cards, and block printed art in styles that range from vintage inspired to whimsical.

Bella Figura’s Election Day Sale

Bella Figura believes in the power of few to do good for the world and, in honor of Election Day, they’re offering a fantastic deal on orders placed in November. Brides and grooms, if you send Bella Figura a photo

New Advertisers : November 2009

I’m excited to welcome two new advertisers to Paper Crave this month: Give Studio and Spark Stationery! Give Studio has a lovely collection of letterpress greeting cards, card sets, and personalized stationery featuring modern, whimsical illustrations and hand lettering. They

French Vintage Lovelies

If you love French vintage loveliness, then you must head over to iDiY! Luzel has put together a series of French Vintage Goodies, which includes free printable table number card, place card, and label templates by Wedding Style Guide (shown

Love Notes by Wiley Valentine

My heart was set aflutter when I spotted the launch of the new Love Notes collection by Wiley Valentine over at Style Me Pretty. Pretty pinks, gorgeous type and illustrative elements, and a beautiful quote about love by Voltaire —

Jessica Claire’s Vintage Book Invitations

I was perusing recently relaunched blog, The Sweetest Occasion, written by Cyd Converse and filled to the brim with wonderfully inspirational party and wedding-centric eye candy, when I was stopped in my tracks. You see, I’d spotted the post on

Letterpresslove.com

Spark Stationery’s new website, letterpresslove.com, has the designer in me doing backflips of delight. These are metaphorical backflips, of course, since I don’t want to think about what would happen to my creaky body if I tried to do an

Erin Jang : Lianne + Jeong Poster Invitations

I’m completely taken with these super adorable wedding invitations created by Erin Jang for Lianne and Jeong’s special day. You can see beautiful photos of their wedding over at 100 Layer Cake, where you’ll spot cute coordinating cupcake toppers and

Neither Snow Calligraphy

I haven’t been able to stop gawking at the Neither Snow site since I first spotted Mara Zepeda’s absolutely gorgeous calligraphy work the other day on Oh Joy! I especially love the pieces where the lettering is allowed to fall

Keri + Carter Wedding Invitations

I spotted this lovely invitation suite, designed by Emory Cash, over at FPO the other day and just had to feature it here. The hand lettering, the ultra subdued color palette, the incorporation of pattern, the peacocks — wonderful, wonderful