

Since mid-2019 we have been developing our range of large format products, with an eye to keeping them as eco-friendly as possible. And to that end this year we have designed, produced and installed our first eco-friendly large format Christmas trees for Specialized Cycles.
Climate change is a serious problem and it is not going to go away unless we all take steps to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide (greenhouse gasses) released from the burning of fossil fuels. Going totally carbon neutral would be almost impossible to achieve, but seeking out and using carbon neutral products is a great way to start.
The origins of Fairtrade is to help producers in developing countries achieve better trading opportunities at the same time as promoting sustainable farming. Fairtrade Fortnight is an annual campaign to promote and increase awareness of Fairtrade products and the aims of the foundation. In the UK this this year it runs from 26th February to 11th March 2018.
We first introduced our kraft printed products way back in 2014 and since then we have continued increase our range of new and exciting products. And in many ways the kraft products now available on our website are thanks to the customers who have contacted us with their specific enquiries – such as kraft notebooks, kraft wedding invitations and kraft folders.
Before you know it we will be in December and suddenly all the time that we thought we had to prepare for Christmas will begin to disappear rapidly! One thing that we can help you with is getting your personalised Christmas cards printed and on their way to you in plenty of time to make the last post. But don’t be fooled in to putting it off – your bespoke Christmas cards need your attention now!
There is no getting away from it – printing on kraft board and paper has been inspirational and injected a new lease of life in to more than just the eco and craft movement. Its traditional appearance has been embraced by the hippest and most contemporary of designers who have used the retro brown material as a counter to their modern designs. And it works brilliantly well. From packaging to invitations and flyer printing, kraft board has found a new place in the world of print.
No matter what quantity you are considering, your brochure printing can benefit from thought at the initial design stage to ensure that the cost involved is money well spent. There are tips and tricks to make sure you get the best value for money without compromising on design or quality.
We have been using recycled paper for our website products since 2006 and have seen a few changes to the material in those 10 years. For many of our customers printing on recycled paper is what led them to us in the first place, but there is still an element that has a fear that printing on recycled paper is going to be inferior. Allow me dispel that unfounded myth forthwith!
We are often asked if we can print wrapping paper on kraft paper - and the answer has always been no. Until now. Prompted by an obvious desire for kraft wrapping paper printing we have come up with the cheats answer - print the background in a kraft style. Obvious really :) There are many benefits to this. Read on for more information.