March 10th, 2010
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 truly shows in the details. I’m also digging the monkey and banana birth announcements that [...]
March 9th, 2010
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 the Tugboat Printshop portfolio:
You can purchase select prints in the shop on the Tugboat site, [...]
February 24th, 2010
One of my features in the first issue of Nonpareil was all about diy favor boxes, and one of the boxes in the feature was adorned with a neato vintage brooch that I pulled from the stash of brooches, earrings, and other costume jewelry that my grandmother and other relatives have been kind enough to [...]
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 [...]
February 19th, 2010
I’m loving these super cute letterpress prints from Yee Haw Press, featuring illustrations of wonderful wedding cakes with sweet birdie cake toppers by Peggy Hambright of Magpies Bakery in Knoxville, Tennessee. Available in a set of four, with kraft envelopes for mailing.
image from Yee Haw Press