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Real Wedding: A Citrus Inspired D.C. Wedding with Grit & Grace and Adam Barnes

by Caroline Campbell | Jul 11, 2019 | Calligraphy, Real Weddings, Wedding Stationery

Orange you glad you came? What an amazing escort card installation executed by the Grit & Grace team – shout out to the wonderful planners & designers that we get to work with for our clients! Their creativity and ideas simply go above & beyond &... read more

Real Wedding: An Outdoor Pattern Play with Cheers Darling DC and Lisa Ziesing for Abby Jiu

by Caroline Campbell | Jun 27, 2019 | Calligraphy, Real Weddings, Reception Ideas, Wedding Stationery

We are so excited for our client’s elegant wedding to be featured in Washingtonian Weddings! We had the privilege of doing the wedding envelopes in our gold ink and citadel script. Cheers Darling Events and the entire vendor team did an outstanding job on this... read more

5 Things to Keep in Mind When Searching for a Calligrapher for Your Wedding Envelopes

by Caroline Campbell | May 23, 2019 | Calligraphy, Wedding Stationery

You’ve set the date, secured a venue, hired your wedding planner, photographer, florist, etc, and now it’s finally time to starting working on your wedding invitations! Like the rest of wedding planning, finding a calligrapher to address your envelopes and calligraphy... read more

Real Wedding: An Elegant Black-Tie D.C. Wedding with Eventi Floral and Events & Sarah Ingram

by Caroline Campbell | Apr 18, 2019 | Calligraphy, Decor, Real Weddings, Reception Ideas, Wedding Stationery

We are in love with our client’s beautiful D.C wedding featured in Martha Stewart Weddings. We were honored to be apart of their special day and had the privilege to do the table numbers, ribbon place cards and get away “just married” car sign!... read more

Most Frequently Requested Supply Recommendations

by Caroline Campbell | Mar 7, 2019 | Calligraphy, Learn Calligraphy, Uncategorized, Wedding Stationery

We are frequently asked about what tools I {Laura} am using, so we compiled this list of the most commonly requested supplies! We’ll continue to add here as you guys inquire. Desktop Accessories: Phantom Liner Gold Rulers Marble Desk Pad Grey Desk Pad Pink Desk... read more

How to Teach your Wedding Clients to Format their Lists

by Molly Paulick | Jul 26, 2018 | Business Tips, Calligraphy, Learn Calligraphy, Wedding Stationery

As a wedding calligrapher, it can be a real time saver to be sure your clients are formatting their mailing address lists in a way that you are best able to use it while you’re working on their order. It also helps your clients, too, because it’s possible that they... read more

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