Quick Picks : 7.10.14

July 10, 2014 // kristen // 1 replies

Cheers Toast Party Coasters (clever!) | Plumbum Letterpress

This Week’s Picks

♥ Brides and grooms, check out Bella Figura’s 2014 Do Good Contest and enter to win $1500 that you can use towards your save the dates, wedding invitations, stationery, or whatever paper goods your hearts desire!

♥ A wonderful, hand lettered watercolor print by Marie-Michelle Dupuis. – via

♥ Seriously cute packaging by Astro Studios for the Equil Smartpen (great concept, too!).

♥ Eep! A free printable paper island by Crowded Teeth for Mr. Printables. So cute and fun!

♥ Yummy ice cream party printables by Kirsten Bingham for You Are My Fave. – via

image from Plumbum Letterpress

Old Tom Foolery Cocktail Notes

August 19, 2013 // kristen // 0 replies

I always know that I’m going to have a good laugh when I browse through Old Tom Foolery’s shop, and their Cocktail Notes are cracking me up! The clever coasters are letterpress printed to look just like cocktail napkins, and each set includes 10 coasters, each of which features a different funny quip by humor writer, S.H. Carlyle.

images from Old Tom Foolery

Quick Picks Thursday : 12.20.12

December 20, 2012 // kristen // 1 replies

Modern Christmas Gift Packaging Concepts by Anna Trympali

This Week’s Picks

♥ Beautiful handmade paper lights, a video of the creative collaboration between artists, Lâm Quảng and Kestrel Gates.

♥ The Implied Line, a collection of incredible, hand cut cards by Kate Sears. – via All Things Paper

♥ A sweet, one color letterpress invitation and whimsical, illustrated wedding program from Lion in the Sun.

♥ Totally awesome letterpress printed vinyl record invitations for The Distillery.

♥ Such fun and festive holiday illustration work by Jenny Bowers for Bloomingdales.

♥ Clever O Christmas Tree letterpress coasters from Wild Ink Press.

image from Anna Trympali

Luxe Pattern Collection by Fine Day Press

July 16, 2012 // kristen // 0 replies

These gorgeous, gold foil stamped journals by Fine Day Press immediately caught my eye at this year’s National Stationery Show, and I’m so jazzed to see that the entire Luxe Pattern Collection, which includes beautiful, patterned and gold foil stamped thank you / birthday cards and patterned coasters, in addition to the swoon-worthy journals, is now available in the Fine Day Press shop.

images from Fine Day Press

NSS ’12 Preview : Haute Papier + Dabney Lee

May 17, 2012 // kristen // 0 replies

I can tell from these previews that the Haute Papier booth (#2046) is going to be an attention grabber. Two new lines will be on display, including a collaborative collection with Dabney Lee Stationery that features neon letterpress printed coasters and note cards with simple sentiments and eye-catching patterns: