Posts from the ‘Calligraphy’ Category

  • Hunger Games on Style Me Pretty

    Hunger Games Gone Viral!

    March 30th, 2012 | Blog, Calligraphy, Inspiration, Weddings | Jessica | 3 Comments

    Last week I worked with Connecticut Wedding Planner Stacie Shea on a Hunger Games themed Inspiration Shoot out at the Horsefly Farm in North Salem, New York. Since the shoot took place, the amazing images from Carmen Santorelli Photography have gone viral! We were so honored last Friday to be featured on Style Me Pretty on the [...]

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  • Oh So Beautiful Paper Calligraphy 2

    Featured on ‘Oh So Beautiful Paper’

    February 27th, 2012 | Blog, Calligraphy | Jessica | No Comments

      We’re so excited to be featured today for our first time on Oh So Beautiful Paper, Nole Garey’s daily love letter to amazing invitations and paper goodies. When Emily Ley asked me to calligraph invitations for her son Brady’s first birthday ‘Southern Picnic’ themed party, I was more than thrilled to help out. She assembled [...]

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  • Angled Calligraphy Holiday Invitation

    Holiday Trends: Party Treats

    November 18th, 2011 | Blog, Calligraphy, Holiday | Jessica | No Comments

    A great holiday party is only as good as the treats that are served. As we head into this holiday party season we’ve scoured the web for some great recipes and party inspiration. Check out these easy-to-make and deliciously sweet holiday bites that are easy to serve at your holiday soiree. Dress up your party [...]

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  • Just Married Pick Up Truck

    Baja Style Shoot Featured on Wedding Chicks!

    October 27th, 2011 | Blog, Calligraphy, Weddings | Jessica | No Comments

    So excited to be featured on Wedding Chicks today! Last month I was thrilled to participate in Stacie Shea Events Baja Mexico themed style shoot in Greenwich, Connecticut! We started the morning at Bar Taco in Port Chester, New York, a great Mexican restaurant right on the waterfront, and continued to Greenwich Beach for some [...]

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  • I mixed up the perfect shade of pink to dress up these baby shower envelope addresses in flourished Copperplate calligraphy

    Project Color

    September 16th, 2011 | Blog, Calligraphy, Weddings | Jessica | No Comments

    My fingers have gone numb from all the different calligraphy projects I’ve been working on this week! I love the use of color in both of these projects. Blending multiple tubes of gouache to mix the perfect shade of pink to make Lisa’s pink and charcoal gray baby shower invitation really pop. For Abbe and [...]

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  • Thursday's Wall Street Journal not only showcased the rise of Stationery in it's front page border, but Steve Jobs headlined the morning news with his resignation from as Apple's CEO

    Calligraphy and Steve Jobs

    August 26th, 2011 | Blog, Calligraphy, Inspiration | Jessica | No Comments

    Stationery, Letterpress Printing & Twitter… Steve Jobs’ the Calligrapher? These are not your typical front page stories for the daily Wall Street Journal. But on Thursday, old fashioned letterpress printing and hand lettered calligraphy were front and center on the daily financial journal. It’s nice to see the financial big wigs of the world paying [...]

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  • I incorporated the Nautical theme into the invitation design and turned the card stock into a sailboat itself and used a navy and white striped envelope liner to complete the look!

    And the Party Continues…

    June 21st, 2011 | Blog, Calligraphy, Stationery, Weddings | Jessica | 5 Comments

    Since Dave and I held our wedding in Arizona in my hometown, we held a second party in Maryland this month to include all of his friends and family who couldn’t make the trip west. We held the party in Annapolis on Whitehall Creek bordering the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. Given the location – [...]

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  • A look at our stationery suite at our reception - Photo by Melissa Jill Photography

    Wedding Recap Part I: Invitations

    June 1st, 2011 | Blog, Calligraphy, Stationery, Weddings | Jessica | No Comments

    Today is the first edition of our “Wedding Recap” blog series I’m going to be posting every Wednesday throughout the summer. For most brides, a wedding is the biggest party they’ve ever thrown – myself included – and there are seemingly endless details and decisions to make along the way. Not that I claim to [...]

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  • We found the perfect navy for the envelope and backing!

    We lovingly introduce…

    January 28th, 2011 | Blog, Calligraphy, Stationery | Meredith | No Comments

    When the hustle and bustle of life in the NFL brought yet another cross-country move earlier this month, the sending of Avery’s birth announcement was pushed back just a bit. The planning for it, however was not. We spent quite a bit of time over the past couple of months tossing different ideas around for [...]

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    Crafting a Shower Gift!

    September 24th, 2010 | Blog, Calligraphy, Calligraphy, Weddings | Jessica | No Comments

    I spent this past weekend in Annapolis, Maryland at a bridal shower and bachelorette party weekend with 20 other girls. We cooked out, ate lunch and drank champagne while boating around the harbor, and then held a backyard bridal shower before sending the bride-to-be out with a bang and a night out on the town! [...]

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