Invitations by Ajalon - Trish J's Blog – May 2010 Archive (15)

Affordable Letterpress Should be Every Bride’s Reality

Many brides believe that affordable letterpress wedding invitations are impossible to find. Letterpress

invitation printing is an artisan craft that does require a little

extra expertise, but it does not have to cost an arm and a leg. Finding

affordable letterpress wedding invitations just requires knowing how to

shop and what to…

Nothing Leaves an Impression like Letterpress (no pun intended)

If you are looking for a wonderful way to make a bold first impression with your wedding invitations, then you have come to the right place. Letterpress



wedding invitations designs hold an understated elegance that is

impossible to beat with any other printing method. When thinking about

your guest’s first impressions of…

Alternative and Custom Wedding Invitations

Part of why I love writing about letterpress wedding invitations is it provides me with an opportunity to search around the internet and see what cool and innovative things that brides and couples are doing for

their wedding invitations designs. People come up with the most creative

ideas for wedding invitations and then post their ideas for the world

to see, it’s amazing!

So I recently stumbled upon a…

Wedding Invitations Cards with Hindu Inspiration

There is nothing I like more than new Indian style letterpress wedding invitation card designs. Over the

past couple months we have been hard at working preparing for the

upcoming wedding season. Including letterpress printing, hot foil

stamping, blind impressions and many different colors of ink and paper,

these 4 new Indian themed…

If You Love Letterpress As Much As I Do...

Then you should know the industry secrets to make sure you get the highest quality and lowest price on your letterpress wedding invitation designs. Most printers do not want you to know this because it can make

their jobs more difficult, but when it comes to your wedding invitation

cards, you are the boss.

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Don’t be satisfied with a simple Google search and pick the first letterpress…

Wedding event planning can be a complicated and time-consuming process. With everything from caterers to flower arrangements, brides do not have that much time to waste when it comes to their wedding

invitations. So for those of you brides out there that already have your

letterpress



wedding invitations, this is going to be a really simple guide that

outlines the general etiquette for the…

Not All Letterpress Wedding Invitation Printers Are Alike

When searching around for that perfect letterpress wedding invitation design online there are several important

details that many brides are never told to look for. In order to get the

best deal on a quality, artisan style letterpress wedding invitation

set I have decided to tell you the three most important things when…

Using photographs of you and your fiancé is a great way to personalize your wedding stationery. In fact, many photographers include an engagement photo session as part of their wedding photography

packages. Here are some ways to use your photos:

Engagement Party Invitation/Save the Date Card

Incorporating your photo on your engagement party invitation or save the date card is a great way to share your photos with…

All The Places You Can Put Your Photos

Have any of you seen the birthday cakes that they put pictures on? If you bring a picture to the right supermarket or specialty bakery, they will use different colors of frosting to “print” the picture onto the

top of the cake. I have no idea how it actually happens, but I still

find the process rather fascinating.

I was at a wedding about a year ago where the bride and groom did this. First they had a professional…

Autumn Trends for Wedding Ceremonies

Fall is just around the corner so for all you brides that will shortly be saying “I Do” it is already time to start doing some wedding planning. One of the first orders of business is ordering wedding invitations. Every bride needs them

and wants theirs to be extra special and make a strong impression upon

their guests.

To help you get the…

All this talk about letterpress wedding invitation designs has got me hungry! So today I decided it

would be a great time to talk about another very important aspect of

your wedding (as much as I try to tell myself otherwise, there is more

to a wedding than amazing letterpress invitations), the cake!

Actually, I wanted to talk more about the alternatives to the traditional cake. Many…

What will the Wedding Invitations Look Like?

So I have to admit, I was watching the Ellen DeGeneres Show recently and Carrie Underwood announced some amazing news. Her and her beau Mike Fisher are getting married this summer, though they would not say

exactly when. While I do not typically like celebrity gossip, Ellen is

my guilty pleasure and Carrie Underwood has some terrific songs. So

obviously I was excited about her summer wedding plans.

A…

Between wedding planners and overly enthusiastic parents, finding out what type of wedding invitation you really want can be a difficult task. From different printing methods (letterpress, offset, digital) to

wedding invitation designs, I understand how confusing and time

consuming choosing your wedding invitation can be.

That is why when you find a printer that not only has excellent customer service and one of the widest selections of…

Chris and I are very close to both of our families. Each of us has experienced a painful loss within our immediate families in the past. My father passed away in August of 2005, and Chris sadly lost his

brother unexpectedly a few years before that. We wish they could be

with us to celebrate our special day with us, but since they aren’t

able to, we planned to do something special to honor them at our

wedding.

Chris and I are very close to both of our families. Each of us has experienced a painful loss within our immediate families in the past. My father passed away in August of 2005, and Chris sadly lost his

brother unexpectedly a few years before that. We wish they could be

with us to celebrate our special day with us, but since they aren’t

able to, we planned to do something special to honor them at our

wedding.