From letterpress to blind press, escort cards versus place cards, the wedding stationery world can be a confusing place if you’re not familiar with the terminology. On today’s episode, I talk to a stationery expert and together we give you a crash course on all things wedding paper. No matter where you are in your wedding planning journey, or even if you’re a vendor listening along - you’re going to want to listen to today’s episode. I promise you will learn something new that will help you prepare for your wedding, or at least tell you the difference between an escort card and a place card. This episode was packed with so many amazing tips from our guest. Meet Allison Jackson [02:38]How do you suggest couples figure out how many invitations are needed? [04:45]What about printing methods and how they should go about choosing or finding the right wedding stationery designer for them? [05:35]How much do they spend for invitation for 100 people? [07:23]A quick paper terminology segment so our guests know what we’re talking about when it comes to the different elements? Digital /Flat Printing [08:30] Embossed Printing [09:05]Letterpress Printing [09:47]What is the difference escort cards and place cards? [10:50]What about some accents or details that would help couples in their stationery journey:Vellum [12:11]Seals [12:47]Outter Envelopes [13:44]Inner Envelopes [14:12]Envelope Liner [15:49]What is the timeline for ordering stationery - from save the dates to day-of wedding stationery and signage - When should couples start working with a stationer? [20:31]A quick list of the different pieces that couples should be thinking about that they might need for their stationery. Save-the-date [25:56]Invitation Suite [26:45]Day-of stationery [27:45]What is your feeling with those and do many of your couples opt to go with either electronic reply cards or incorporating QR codes? [29:36]What new techniques or trends or methods or details are you excited for when it comes to stationery that couples might want to incorporate into their own stationery? [31:06]Is there anything else you wanted to share that we haven’t covered on today’s episode? [33:27]What myth would you like to debunk about  what you do? [34:15]This or That [35:25]Connect with Allison JacksonKindly Delivered websiteInstagram: @kindlydeliveredPinterest: @kindlydeliveredFacebook: Kindly DeliveredLinks Mentioned in the ShowUltimate Wedding Planning ChecklistTHANK YOU TO OUR PODCAST SPONSOR! ASK THE PLANNER Wedding Planning Templates Shop –  (Use code PODCAST10 for 10% off!)For the episode show notes and links, go to verveeventco.com/95Connect with the show!? Leave us a Voicemail: (585) 210-3467 IG: @asktheplannerpodcastTikTok: @asktheplannerpodcast?: http://asktheplannerpodcast.com/?: asktheplannerpodcast@gmail.com