Wow, Friday already?!  Although this week has mostly flown by, I’ve been feeling a little run down and uninspired these last few days, so I’m looking forward to a mostly quiet weekend.  And while we’ve had the mildest winter I’ve ever experienced in DC, I can’t wait for spring.  Spring in DC is such an inspiring time of year with all of the cherry blossoms, daffodils, and my favorite – lilacs.  Sigh.  But in the meantime…

Photo Credit: Yours Is The Earth

…a few links for your weekend!

• Sweet new wedding invitation designs from Hello!Lucky
• Save the date!  The 2012 Ladies of Letterpress Conference in Asheville, North Carolina
• A visit to an 18th century print shop
• Enter to win wedding invitations from Paperfinger!
• I love these baby announcements from Ink + Wit
• A view of NYIGF from the booth of Albertine Press/May Day Studio/Carta, Inc.

This week on Oh So Beautiful Paper:

• Kelly + John’s magnet save the dates and kraft paper wedding invitations
• Modern baby shower invitations and intergalactic space theme announcements for Baby Bennett
• Pretty office stationery in aqua + gold
• Sweet cards + prints from Paper Parasol Press
• My final recaps from the NYIGF Winter 2012 market: Part 4, Part 5, and Part 6

As usual, we have a fun cocktail coming up for you this afternoon, so check back a bit later for the recipe!  I hope you all have a wonderful weekend, and I’ll see you back here on Monday!  xoxo