Smock will be closed Tuesday December 24th through January 1, 2025. Normal operations resume on January 2nd. We wish you a joyful holiday and look forward to working with you in the coming year.
We worked with Write on Sarasota to create these Avignon inspired gold foil wedding invitations for Hannah and Zachary. They kept the gold foil border as well as the font combination from the original design. However, they changed the design up by incorporating Raspberry letterpress to each piece within the suite. The raspberry ink certainly adds a pop of unexpected color in all the right places. Finally, the gold matte envelope liner in our Narcissus pattern brought in a botanical element to this set.
Navy letterpress is such a classic look that it pairs beautifully with almost any of our inks. We love how Judy Paulen Designs chose raspberry as the accent color to this letterpress wedding invitation suite. The couple also had a matching hang tags created as a miniature thank you note – a great way to say thanks at your reception!
inks: navy + raspberry| fonts: lawrence + ruby | paper: 2-ply white | size: S7 | edge painting: raspberry | liner: Windermere in Navy | customization #: 19125
We’re loving the ode to John Lennon’s Imagine on these dreamy letterpress holiday cards. Thanks to Ecru Modern Stationer for helping us bring these creative cards to life!
ink: peacock + pewter + raspberry | fonts: gertrude + cooper + spencerian | paper: 2-ply ivory | offset back pattern: granby in raspberry | printing: letterpress + offset | offset liner: gala in peacock | size: S5 | customization #: 16124 |
In silver and raspberry letterpress inks, this rendition of Lashar is still very classic and formal, but with just a touch of pizazz provided by the lush raspberry ink. Thanks to Nota Bene for sending this set for us to print!
We love how festive these letterpress Christmas photo cards are from Byrd + Bleecker. Our grass and raspberry inks are just right for this design (and there’s even room for a photo!).
inks: grass + raspberry | fonts: inigo + spencerian calligraphy font | paper: 1-ply white | printing: letterpress + offset | offset back pattern: everette in grass | size: S8 | customization #: 16213 |
These recently printed letterpress Delano Bat Mitzvah invitations have become an instant favorite! These charming invitations were submitted to us our wonderful friends at Paper Studio in Ottawa, Ontario. We don’t doubt that you’re also going to fall head over heels for this charming suite. Pairing our raspberry and persimmon inks together is heavenly – and makes this suite all the more brilliant. So brilliant it’s hard not to be enthusiastic about a Bat Mitzvah invitation that helps mark such an important milestone in a young girl’s life. The charm is carried through onto the two color information card and the beyond gorgeous letterpress belly band. As far as Bat Mitzvah invitations go, this is definitely one of the most lively and radiant sets we’ve seen in quite some time – and we are smitten!
inks: persimmon + raspberry | fonts: mack + leighton | paper: 2-ply white | printing: letterpress | liner: the granby pattern in raspberry | letterpress belly band | invite size: S8
We have been printing a lot of Bat/Bar Mitzvah sets in our shop lately. Thanks go out to Amy at Monograham for sending us this hip Delano customization. This set was offset printed on our bamboo 1-ply ivory paper in Raspberry and Orchid inks. The outer and response envelopes were letterpress printed in Orchid. This set is completed with an offset printed folio; our Cayman pattern in Orchid on the interior and our Fleming pattern in Raspberry. If this special day was half as fun as this suite was, we all missed a great party.
Courtesy of Village Invites in New York, NY this custom letterpress wedding invitation order was fun to see come to life! The vibrant colors (raspberry and turquoise inks) and reverse-printed bellyband created a very unique invitation set for a destination wedding. Jaye and Nathalie are a joy to work with and we are happy to showcase their work when they ask for something that looks this good.
inks: raspberry + turquoise | fonts: stockton + smock harrison | paper: 2-ply white | printing: letterpress | letterpress belly band | square invitation: 7 x 7 |
It’s easy to get swept away with this charming letterpress invitation customization made to our Burstell design submitted to us by our friend Ailbhe from Pretty as a Picture in Ireland! This modern text based invitation has clean lines and the right amount of flourishes to add a touch of elegance to this set. We love the luscious raspberry on the interior of the folio even more because it is probably not something guests will be expecting! The exterior of the folio is printed in our virelles pattern which looks positively nature inspired! Pretty as a Picture always sends us the coolest customizations-and it’s safe to say this will be another crowd pleaser!
Created for our friends at Nest Paper Studio, we printed these cute custom letterpress holiday invitations for a fun Christmas Cordials party. They were printed in raspberry and grass inks and feature our cool new Harrison calligraphy font. We love the petite size and the fun color combination. Not to mention, this sounds like such a fun party – we’d love to get invited!
