Wedding Blog

Before I got engaged, I didn’t even know what letterpress was. Now, a mere seven months later, I’m a changed woman. I’ve suddenly become a letterpress fanatic who will buy *anything* letterpressed, from thank you cards to calendars to coasters (I don’t bother actually using the coasters on my Ikea coffee table. I just scatter them about and admire their loveliness). There is something about the tactile quality and visual goodness of letterpress than I cannot get enough of!

I’ve been feeding my addiction by perusing Etsy for beautiful letterpress goods. Here are some of my current favorites:

They have some truly creative holiday cards, from the graphic to the generic:

My favorite guilty letterpress indulgence: coasters! These monogrammed coasters would make a lovely hostess gift and the love coasters would be a romantic touch for a cocktail reception.

A gorgeous letterpress print– if someone else doesn’t buy this, I might!

Of course, Etsy also features a vast selection of letterpressed notecards. I love this gift pack– these floral designs are so delightful and it’s always smart to have pretty cards on hand.

For your little cabbage– so romantic and cute!

The perfect notecards for my beloved bees

For the truly committed letterpress addict, a letterpress menstrual calendar:

What are your favorite letterpress finds?

all images courtesy of Etsy