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Coated & Uncoated Cardstock for your Invitations & Stationery | Cardstock refers to thick paper, having certain ‘paper weight’ that makes it fit for many specific applications. The paper is commonly used for making business cards, flat card invitations and greeting cards, different papercraft work, scrapbooking, as a mounting surface for printouts and various other applications. Cardstock come in a variety of colors and surfaces and are great material for ...

Understanding Paper Weight & Thickness | Paper is produced by the amalgamation of cellulose composed vegetable fibers that are subsequently held together by close bonding. The fibers that are used are natural in origin, but several synthetic fibers such as polyethylene and polypropylene can be incorporated into paper to impart certain desirable physical properties. Wood pulp from pulpwood trees, especially ...

Printing Resolution Revealed | The final result of any print obtained using a modern printer, whether of the offset, laser, dot matrix or some other type, would depend on the dpi of the printed image. The term 'dpi' or dots per inch is one that is of misconstrued or misunderstood and is mostly confused with the term 'ppi' or pixels per inch. Before embarking on any further deliberation, it is essential to understand ...

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Super Bowl Party | Super Bowl Sunday is a great time to give a party. I love giving a Super Bowl party every year for two reasons: I don’t have to plan entertainment - It’s a casual affair with simple food and drink. If you’ve never hosted a Super Bowl party, here are a few “musts” for your party planning ...

Valentines Party Invitations | Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate the love that you share with your significant other, family members, and friends. Why not send each of them an invitation to your home for a Valentine’s Day party? What better way to say “I love you” than to spend time with them? Your party ...

Mardi Gras Party Invitations | February means Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras (which means Fat Tuesday) is celebrated all over the world on the day before Ash Wednesday, which is the beginning of Lent. However, in New Orleans, where the biggest Mardi Gras celebration in the world is held, the partying goes on for weeks ...

St. Patrick’s Day Party Invitations | Why not invite some family or friends to join you on March 17th for a St. Patrick’s Day party? Although it started out as a holiday for the Irish, your heritage is no longer critical to your participation! It is a wonderful time to teach the culture of another country to all of those around ...

Easter Brunch Party Invitations | Easter is a great time of year to host a get-together. Spring is in the air, the flowers are blooming and the birds are singing. We’re ready to get out of the winter doldrums and address the new season with a social event. One of the best ways to welcome spring and celebrate Easter is ...

Patriotic Party Invitations | If you are hosting a daytime 4th of July party, look for stationary that has a flag on it. If your party will be an evening party and include fireworks, look for stationery that has “bursts” of fireworks on it. Be sure to indicate the nature of the activities when inviting people, and request that they wear red, white and blue ...

Barbeque Party Invitations | Warm weather invokes thoughts of the days gone by and stirs in most the desire to “fire up the grill”. Why not plan to have some friends over soon, to share a Barbecue with you? Invitations touting pictures of smoking grills and cooks dressed in barbecue aprons automatically cause the recipient to start thinking of the aroma of the ...

Pool Party Invitations | You don’t need to own a pool to host a party. Consider renting a nearby facility for an afternoon of fun for people of all ages! Most everyone loves to go to a pool party! Purchase creative invitation cards that cause the recipient to be anticipating the fun! Stationary with pictures of people swimming ...

Tea Party | We Americans sometimes give the tea party a bad rap. In our minds, it’s often a stuffy affair designed for rich women who have nothing else to do all day. It’s the British version of the “ladies who lunch”. But, nothing could be further from the truth. A tea party is a wonderful way to celebrate a birthday, host a wedding or baby shower, or just catch up ...

Picnic Party | Picnics are a favorite pastime that denotes lazy afternoons of days gone by. Usually picnics are held during warm summer months; however that is not the only time that one can be held. Indoor picnics, held in the living room floor, are a wonderful way to deal with “cabin fever” that winter months often bring ...

Thanksgiving Party Invitations | Thanksgiving was first instituted by the Pilgrims as a day set aside to thank God for providing for them and allowing them to successfully settle in the new land. Later, the 4th Thursday of November was officially designated as a day to be set aside each year, for celebrating all of the good things ...

Halloween Party Invitations | People of all ages enjoy the chance to dress up in costume and be someone else for the afternoon or evening. The great thing about a Halloween Party is that it can be a family event, or one just for a specific age group ...

Planning a Successful Christmas Party | If you’re planning your first Christmas party, the task can seem somewhat overwhelming. However, with a little organization, you can have a wonderful party put together without too much effort. Here are the things you’ll need to consider ...

Planning Bar/Bat Mitzvah Mitzvah to Remember | Your child’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah is the most special birthday party. And as you probably already know, planning this party is second only to planning a wedding. Start early because planning a Bar/Bat Mitzvah can take some time, particularly if you have a particular place, caterer or disc jockey that you simply must have. So ...

New Year’s Party Invitations | New Year's is a great opportunity to invite friends over, share laughs and reflect on the past year. Invite a dozen, two dozen, even three dozen over to celebrate with you. Fireworks, ticking clocks, die cuts of the pending year (e.g. 2008) and the ball dropping all are symbols of New Years Eve. Here at MyExpression.com, you will find a variety of ...

Single Party Invitations | A single party or a theme party is built around a specific theme that determines the guest or host behavior. It is one of the most interesting ways of planning and organizing a fun time with friends. There are a number of single party themes such as pajama parties, tea parties ...

Spa Party Invitations - Break from the Ordinary Girl’s Night | If you're ready to host a girl's night (or day) out, but you want to try something new and different, consider hosting a spa party. A spa party can be a relaxing way to catch up with your friends. Trust me; this is an invite that no woman will turn down ...

Martini Party Invitations | No drink is more chic and urbane than the martini. And, hosting a martini party is a fun twist on the familiar cocktail party. Plus, a martini party is appropriate for any time of year, any occasion. So, get out your guest list, and let’s plan a great martini party ...

Casino Party Invitations | Invite anyone who enjoys the casino atmosphere and will add life to your party! This is the type of party that is not limited to a small number of people. Invite as many as will fit in your home or party space! Remember that guests will be spread out throughout the building, therefore more will fit comfortably ...

Birthday Invitation Etiquette for Grown-Up Parties | Children’s birthday invitations sometimes involve plenty of etiquette issues, but it doesn’t get much better when you’re all grown up and wanting to throw a party. Below is some advice on two common birthday invitation issues you might face ...

Stress-Free Birthday Ideas for Kids of All Ages | Since the first child decided to invite his or her friends over to celebrate a birthday, parents have been scrambling to put together fun events their little ones with enjoy and remember for a lifetime. Below are a few examples of stress-free parties used by parents...