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Musings Of A Stationery Designer

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Fabulous | Ness

Fabulous | Ness

Yes, fabulousness is not a word… but it is the only word that describes the photography work of Amy Beadle Roth. You can see her portfolio here or read and (drool) at her food blog with beautiful photography that is as delicious as her dishes at Minimally Invasive. Its wonderful having talented friends – and [...]

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Fun | Patterns

Fun | Patterns

I have brought back my vintage bicycle notecards… this time teaming them up with fun patterned liners and kraft envelopes. They come in your choice of 8 colors tied up with a vintage button and coordinating bakers twine!  

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All | The Extras

All | The Extras

Just wanted to let you know …. that I also do all the extras…. seating cards, table numbers, ceremony programs and menus if you need coordinating items… these are some I recently set up for my client Kerry for her October wedding at Nantucket.

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Pop | Art

Pop | Art

As a designer, especially a stationer, I work from client project to client project on tight deadlines and never have a day – or a few days – to create something new and fabulous.  I have decided to change things up a bit.. I am taking a day off every week and creating… no emails, [...]

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Paper | Dress

Paper | Dress

Today was day two of the National Stationery Show…  its been a nice change of pace to get out of the studio… besides getting sleep (YAY!) and eating delicious food everyday, the show is just fantastic! Today I was able to place orders for all of my paper for the coming year…. I bought some [...]

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Lettering | By Amy

Lettering | By Amy

I am so happy to introduce my clients to Amy Corrado, of Lettering By Amy. I worked with Amy and her fiance this winter to create a bespoke collection for their wedding. Amy did all of her own calligraphy and details for her wedding and is now offering her services to my clients. Amy is [...]

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Hillary | Joshua

Hillary | Joshua

My clients Hillary & Joshua are planning a beautiful wedding in late July in a bed and breakfast nestled in the Redwoods near Santa Cruz. They are pulling their inspiration and color palette from the wild flowers that surround the house and will be using an old wine cellar for dancing during the reception. I [...]

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Paper | Crush

Paper | Crush

I am smitten with these Sari vintage textile prints that find fresh appeal on 100% recycled cotton rag paper. I hope to find a client who thinks they are fabulous and will give me the opportunity to work with them. I just love the vibrant punch of color and think they would really step up [...]

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Pretty | Writing

Pretty | Writing

As the Spring and Summer wedding season is in full swing, I would like to introduce my brides and future clients to the fabulous Nellie Barker of NJWCalligraphy. I met Nellie through Etsy and we have been working together since last August. She has been the sole calligrapher I have collaborated with and my clients [...]

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Sneak | Peek

Sneak | Peek

Just wanted to show you a sneak peek of Katie &  Jeff’s Texas wedding that went to print today… this is just their roughs on a pasteboard but I’ll have better pictures when it is complete! These are their save the dates – they are having a fabulous wedding at Old Glory Ranch in Wimberley, [...]

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Novel | Idea

Novel | Idea

Imagine carrying your favorite novel down the aisle with you… how adorable is this paper bouquet made from a book.  Hope you are all having a fabulous weekend…  xo, Jenn inspiration courtesy of pinterest

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Phillip | Angela

Phillip | Angela

I just recently completed the bespoke wedding collection for  Phillip & Angela. The theme for their wedding is modern meets vintage and the main invitation was designed to look like a Penguin Hardcover Classic with a repeating pattern. Phillip designed silhouettes of the two of them and created the map – so it was a [...]

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Yellow | Wedding

Yellow | Wedding

Working on a collection for a wedding client with bright yellows and cool grays… wanted to share some inspiration. Hope you are all having a great week and keeping warm!  xoxo Jenn

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Blooming | Spring

Blooming | Spring

Lots of new Spring collections going up in the studio this week…. happy to be carrying the French Paper line and I love all of their fabulous floral papers that bring vibrant color to my stationery. My new Spring lines are all printed on smart white 110 pound heavy French Paper and printed with a [...]

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Fabric | Details

Fabric | Details

I am excited to start working with fabric for a lot of my new wedding projects ….. I will be using the fabric for envelope liners and dual siding on the back of the invites. Can’t wait to show you some completed projects…. and some fabric choices that I will be using this Spring and [...]

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Hello | Spring

Hello  | Spring
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Nautical | Navy

Nautical | Navy

In the mood for navy blue and nautical inspiration this evening – I am working on a May wedding for Valerie & Drew in Martha’s Vineyard at Edgartown Lighthouse…. do enjoy these gorgeous collections! xoxo, Jenn gorgeous inspiration via ohsobeautifulpaper blog

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Calligraphy | Love

Calligraphy | Love

I am working with one of my clients Amy on envelope colors, calligraphy and vintage stamps and found some fabulous samples on pinterest I thought I would share. I really love these vibrant envelopes as a substitute for the norm. xoxo, Jenn

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Red | White

Red | White

Spent my Sunday working in the studio.. new Valentine’s cards and wedding clients…. here are some of the new cards I added today! I am really excited about 2011 – love a new start! Save 15% on all of your Valentine Cards with coupon code VALENTINE during checkout! xoxo, Jenn

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Bridal | Party

Bridal | Party

It’s a New Year… so I am revamping a lot of my original cards in the boutique… I have started with my “will you be my bridesmaid” cards because they were very popular but needed to be able to work for the whole bridal party. They come in a build-a-set group or as individual cards [...]

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Tabernash | Colorado

Tabernash | Colorado

I just completed a save the date invitation and lodging card set for my clients, Erin & Mario. They are getting married this Summer at Devils Thumb Ranch in Tabernash, Colorado. Erin had me use shades of green and brown and we paired her save-the-dates with dark chocolate envelopes. She and Mario also had me create [...]

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Spring | Weddings

Spring | Weddings

I’ve been working this weekend on my current Spring/Summer wedding clients and rolling out some new ideas for my Spring 2011 collection. Here is a sneak peek of what I have been working on. My goal with the new line is to have some really strong typography pieces that are accompanied by vintage floral prints [...]

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Wednesday | Work

Wednesday | Work

I spent my Wednesday gearing up for Valentine’s day and creating some new greeting cards and stationery collections for the boutique. Keep an eye out in the studio – new products are being launched every week. I have also been working on some fabulous wedding projects for my clients and can’t wait to show you [...]

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Blog | Love

Blog | Love

Thankful to the girls and guys who feature one of my holiday cards or boutique items in their weekly blogs and holiday round ups. I am so appreciative! It makes me feel great to work hard and for someone to notice me! Thank you so much… xoxo, Jenn I am featured at number 3 here…. [...]

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