How I Utilize Etsy to Sell More Wedding Invitations
Discover how I use Etsy to boost my wedding invitation sales! From selling samples and maximizing “Share and Save” links to leveraging Etsy ads, I’m sharing my top tips for attracting clients and keeping fees low. Learn how Etsy can elevate your stationery business—even in a crowded market.
3 Expert Tips for Perfecting Your Wax Seals Every Time
Learn how to create perfect wax seals with these three expert tips from a wedding invitation designer and wax seal enthusiast. Discover the best tools and techniques to elevate your wax seals, achieve professional-quality results, and add a touch of elegance to your stationery projects.
Unlocking the Full Potential of Your Foil Press: What the KSF3 Can Do
If you’re venturing into the world of foil printing, you might be asking yourself, “What can my foil press really do?” The answer isn’t just about the basics—it’s about unlocking the full potential of your machine to create stunning, high-quality prints that stand out. Whether you’re a hobbyist looking to elevate your craft or a professional aiming to impress clients, understanding the capabilities of your foil press is key.
How to Create Custom Dies for Your Hot Foil Press
Learn how to create dies for hot foil printing, including the process of die making, turning digital designs into metal plates, and the benefits of ordering foil dies for printing.
Letterpress and Foil Printing: Should you DIY or Outsource?
Deciding whether to learn letterpress or foil printing, or outsource it can be a big decision for any creative business. Learning letterpress offers greater control, faster turnaround times, and the satisfaction of bringing your ideas to life from start to finish. But it also requires a significant investment in equipment, time, and skills. Here is how you can decide.
Elegant and Eco-Friendly: How to Send Luxury Invites Without the Waste
Want luxury invitations while also being sustainable and eco-friendly? Read my top 4 things to consider to achieve elegant yet sustainable wedding invitations.
10 Things You Can Make with Foil Printing
Want to foil print? Here are 10 things you can create (and sell) with a foil printer.
3 Myths About Mailing Wax Seals
Wax seals are a beautiful way to add embellishments to your wedding invitations or snail mail. But will they make it safely through the post office? Let’s get into the biggest myths I hear about wax seals.
How to Assemble Envelope Liners
Want to learn how I assemble my envelope liners? This blog will walk you through step-by-step how to properly insert your envelope liners into your envelopes.
What is ‘Makeready’?
Although the definition of make-ready is fairly simple, to me, the word holds a deeper and more significant meaning.
Letterpress VS. Foil
Need help distinguishing between letterpress and foil? This blog has got you covered!
Which Letterpress is Right For You?
Which Letterpress is right for you? Take my quiz to find out!
The Best Letterpress for Beginners
The C&P Pilot Press is the best letterpress for beginners learning how to print. Here are the reasons why I love this press so much!
What exactly are vintage stamps?
What are vintage stamps, exactly? Simply put, vintage stamps are stamps from the United States Post Office that are no longer in circulation on the USPS website.
5 Vintage Stamps I’ll Never Use Again
Vintage stamps can get to a point where they are so popular, that they become crazy expensive and really hard to find. There are some trendy stamps that I will never use again because of this. Here are my top 5!
The Best Press for Your Small Business
My Metallic Elephant KSF3 foil press has been the best printer for my small business. I use this press to create beautiful, handmade wedding stationery and greeting cards. It’s compact in size and super easy to learn!
Sample Color List
A full list of all colors used in our sample suites, in case you would like to create something similar for your own invitaitons.
Why I charge for 90 cents (currently) of vintage postage
If you are interested in ordering vintage stamps, you will see that I currently charge for 90 cents of postage. Here I explain why!