Dressy and refined, the Primrose Ribbon Birth Announcement pairs elegant Spencerian-style calligraphy with clean, structured typography for a look that feels both classic and modern.
The flowing script gives baby’s name romantic presence, while the crisp sans serif details keep the design balanced and beautifully legible. The result is expressive yet tailored — heirloom in spirit, but fresh in execution.
Finished with a hand-tied ribbon detail, this version offers timeless presentation without the mounted top card, creating a polished and versatile keepsake.
Especially lovely for baby girls, Primrose feels feminine without excess ornamentation — graceful, elevated, and subtly fashion-forward.
Many families choose to include a wallet-size photograph tucked into the envelope rather than mounted, allowing loved ones to frame or keep the photo close.
Tip from Jody: I love how the Spencerian script feels beautifully dressy, while the clean sans serif keeps everything modern and easy to read. It’s such a thoughtful balance.
A sophisticated introduction designed to grow with her.
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Birth Announcement FAQ
Suggested wording, etiquette, and frequently asked questions
What Makes This an Heirloom Announcement
Details
Size: 3.5" x 4.875" — a classic, traditional announcement size
Paper: 120# Italian laid paper in a soft, creamy white with rich texture and archival quality
Ribbon Finish: Hand-tied ribbon detail for a traditional, heirloom presentation
Printing Options: Choice of hand-engraved printing or classic flat printing
Ink Colors: Ten signature ink options thoughtfully curated by Jody — a refined interpretation of traditional baby colors
Hand Border: Optional coordinating hand-applied border for an old-world finish
Turnaround Time:
21 business days (standard)
26 business days with hand-applied border
Rush service available when schedule permits (typically unavailable October–December)
Envelopes: Coordinating envelopes included with complimentary return address printing. Extra envelopes provided for peace of mind.
Proofing: Digital PDF proof provided prior to printing
Guest Addressing: Optional guest addressing service available
Concierge Assembly: Optional assembly service available — we can stuff, stamp, and seal
Craftsmanship: Made by hand in the South. Never mass produced. Printed on archival paper with lasting keepsake quality.