Archive for the ‘Paper Gifts’ Category

Illustrated Book Proposal

February 24th, 2010

A little over a month ago, illustrator Joel Kimmel let me know about the marriage proposal that he had illustrated for his own proposal to his girlfriend, Chantal. I’ve been meaning to post about it but, honestly, I think that I was just so overwhelmed by how beautiful this proposal is that I couldn’t seem [...]

 

Old School Stationers Camping Circa 1960’s Collection

February 22nd, 2010

Old School Stationers knows how to make a bold statement with color, and I’m really digging the retro vibe in their Camping Circa 1960’s collection. The 4 color letterpress cards and prints feature a palette of muted mustard, seafoam, orange, and brown with hand drawn illustrations of camping scenes (love that slick VW bus).
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Invisible Creature Posters & Prints

February 22nd, 2010

I’m coveting an obscene number of posters and prints from the oh so awesome Invisible Creature shop. Below is just a smattering of my favorites, and I’ve discovered that they’re having a spring blowout sale right now — many of their posters are available for a limited time for only $8-10 each — so now [...]

 

Doe-Eyed Bad Fruit Prints

February 15th, 2010

It’s already been established that I’m a sucker for anthropomorphic fruit, so is it really any surprise that I was instantly enamored with this collection of “Bad Fruit” prints by Doe-eyed? Nothing ruins your day like someone taking a bite out of your head, indeed. – via French Paper

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Trolley Cards

February 15th, 2010

I was recently introduced to a new card service called Trolley Cards, which carries greetings from a number of fantastic shops, including Egg Press, Hello! Lucky, Louella Press, Pancake & Franks, Paper*Ink, Red Cap Cards, Smock Paper, Snow & Graham, and Two Piglets.
Trolley Cards allows you to choose a card for whatever occasion is appropriate [...]