Hand Bordering

Few things match the elegance and artistry of hand bordered stationery. The craftsmanship of Crane 100% cotton hand bordered stationery has been honed over many generations, the secrets and techniques literally being passed down from mother to daughter and father to son.

With every order, the paper is carefully stacked and fanned in preparation for inking. Ink is applied to two edges at time with a soft sponge and a delicate touch. After a brief drying period, the process is repeated on the remaining two edges.

Many companies have attempted to duplicate the look of hand bordered notes with machinery but have ultimately failed to match the richness and precision of hand bordering.

Elegant and understated, hand bordered sheets, note, cards, and envelopes are appropriate for all types of personal correspondence. Hand bordered correspondence cards also serve as a welcome part of an informal business stationery wardrobe.