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2012 Wedding Collection Pt. 1

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Whenever I meet invitation designers, I often wonder about their business cards. No doubt, I’m curious about the stock they used, the print process they selected and the fonts they felt represented their creativity. But what I’ve been intrigued by most is their job title. Is she an “Artist” who paints or creates custom illustrations? Does he consider himself a “Graphic Designer” who uses the latest software to design invitations that reflect his client’s personality? Or does she fearlessly don the title “Purveyor of Great Taste,” encompassing everything that results in swoon-worthy invitations?

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Looking for Paper Charming

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As invitation designers we are continuously in the habit of falling in love. A new font makes us swoon; a new pattern can cause our heart to skip a beat, while new colors and textures can make us tipsy. We daydream of pairing stock with type, color and texture. We are hunters and gatherers, always looking for the next meal.

And while we can be fiercely loyal and committed in every other way, you could say that in our own sumptuous world where inspiration is always on tap, we are happily and unequivocally “paper ho’s”;  we love ‘em and leave ‘em and love ‘em again.

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Introducing the Trellis Collection featuring hand-painted artwork by Kristy Rice for Envelopments

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When you’re shopping for a wedding dress, you may already have something in mind. You may not know which designer you’d be wearing, but you know you’ve got to have a sweet heart neck line, or a dramatic lace collar, or a sea of ruffles. When we started thinking about our 2012 Collection, we knew we wanted to incorporate a handmade quality to our patterns. Enter Kristy Rice of Momental Designs. Kristy, joined our network of Dealers/Designers in August 2007 and completely impressed our team with her amazing artwork. She brings the idea of custom wedding ensembles to another level by hand-painting each invitation.

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Envelopments NEW improved JIGster is in the house!

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One of the most time consuming and frustrating parts of doing custom invitation work is mounting one layer on top of the other, keeping the border perfect…for each and every invitation. Over the years we have seen a variety of invitation studios create cardboard jigs that would help the process.  You too could make a custom jig for each and every project.  But why when you can get the JIGster?!

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Holiday Inspiration Recap

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Look no further for eye-catching holiday greeting cards, party invitations, custom postage and seasonal projects. Just in time for the season, we’d like to recap our favorite holiday inspirations to help you spread the cheer.

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    Deb Head

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    Envelopments has always shared. That’s who we are as people and as a business… willing to share the last tasty tidbit that will put a smile on your face. We have had many defining moments in our lives that make us who we are. Our blog will serve up appetizing morsels you can chew on to help you define your special moments. Bon appetite!