If you’ve just dipped your toes into the world of wedding invitations, you’ve probably noticed there are a lot of opinions out there about when to start. As a calligrapher and stationer who has helped dozens of couples bring their wedding paper to life from save the dates to day of signage, I’ve learned that a clear, simple timeline makes everything easier. From historic Charleston venues and Hilton Head seacoasts to the Asheville and Blue Ridge Mountain regions. No matter w

When you start wedding planning, everyone (and I mean EVERYONE) suddenly has an opinion about what you need  to do. From budget hacks to color schemes, it can feel like you're getting pulled in a dozen different directions. As someone who's helped countless couples design their wedding invitations and day-of details over the past few years, I’ve heard just about every myth out there. I’m Kelli, the calligrapher and designer behind Swirls & Script, and I’ve seen how the right

There’s something extra special about a wedding favor that guests don’t just take home but get to experience being made just for them. That’s exactly what made Ciara and Charles’ wedding at The Edinburgh West in Greenville, South Carolina  such a joy to be part of. I had the honor of joining their wedding day as a live engraver, adding personalized touches to custom glassware for each of their guests. Custom Engraved Wedding Favors, Made On-Site For their favors, Ciara and Ch

Planning a wedding comes with a million decisions. There are the flowers, the catering, The venue and, of course, invitations to make...

When you think of wedding invitations, you might picture a single card with the who, what, when, and where of your big day. But a...

Your wedding invitation is the first thing your guests see. It gives them a little peek into your special day and helps set the tone for...

In a world where you can order wedding invitations with the click of a button, it’s easy to wonder: “Do I really need custom stationery?"...

As a wedding calligrapher, I’ve had a front-row seat to the details couples are loving for 2025. And let me tell you—this year is...

Your wedding should feel like you in every single detail. From the way your guests find their seats to the elegant menus at their tables...

Wedding signage is more than just functional; it’s an essential part of your wedding story. As a calligrapher based in South Carolina...

Now that we are officially into 2025 and preparing for the year ahead, I can’t help but reflect on all the amazing weddings I had the...

The holidays are here, and you’re determined to find gifts that scream thoughtful , unique , and not last-minute . (Looking at you,...

Alright, let’s get one thing straight: your wedding day is basically a big, beautiful, magical show starring you and your sweetheart....

I've spent 3 years as a South Carolina wedding calligrapher and the little details are my love language. I've noticed over the years so...

Hi lovelies, it has been quite a while since I have caught up on my blog things, but it has been anything but slow for Swirls and Script!...

As a South Carolina calligrapher for 3 years I am deeply passionate about infusing love and personalization into everything I do. I...

Planning a wedding comes with about a million little decisions: from finding the perfect venue and dream dress to debating between the...