Our personalized Carpenter silk photo albums are hand-bound in shimmering Japanese silk, and completely personalized with coordinating designs, handcrafted in paper and fine satin ribbon.
Mounted on the front of the photo album is a custom printed plate made of layered archival paper and satin ribbon, in your choice of colors to make it uniquely yours.
How will you use the album? It's up to you!
The heavy soft white cardstock pages are ideal for mounting photos and keepsakes, and are also suitable for writing directly on the pages. Many customers choose this book to use as a photo guest book for events, with both photos and handwritten messages on the pages. The book is also perfect for use as a traditional album, with photos arranged on the pages in any way you like! For wedding photos, birthday gift, travel album, bar and bat mitzvah, baby album...the possibilities are endless!
Small Album Features:
- Dimensions: 10" x 10"
- Usable page area: 9 1/2" x 9 3/4"
- Page count: 30 pages (60 sides)
- This album will hold one 5x7 photo, or two 4x6 photos per page
- Use photo mounting corners or glue dots to affix photos to the pages.
Large Album Features:
- Dimensions: 12" x 13"
- Usable page area: 12 1/2" x 11 3/4"
- Page count: 50 leaves (100 sides)
- This album will hold one 8x10 photo, two 5x7 photos, or three 4x6 photos per page
- Use photo mounting corners or glue dots to affix photos to the pages.
Be sure to click the "how to order" tab to see all your options...Here are a few popular color combinations to help you get started
A matching guest book is available.
To mount your photographs, choose our
photo mounting corners or glue dots for memory books, recommended for mounting photos in your album. Slide-on plastic page protectors can be purchased separately.
Use our versatile personalized photo album to capture and keep your special memories. It's so easy to create your custom photo album! Review your choices by clicking "how to order" and make your selections above.
Here's how it works: Make your selections using the drop-down menus above.
1. Choose a photo album color and size
We offer the photo album bound in shimmering Japanese satin in your choice of ivory or black. The small measures 10" x 10" and the large measures 12" x 13".
2. Choose an accent color
This color will be used for the two colored borders as well as the printing ink. Our color palette is shown below.
3. Fill in the blanks for your personalized inscription
Feel free to get creative. It's your book, so say anything you want! Your inscription will be typeset in our script font, as shown in the sample photos above.
4. Unsure about your color choices? Don't worry!
Your purchase includes two
FREE digital proofs. Once we have your order, we will prepare and email a digital proof for you to review how all your choices look together. If you want to make changes once you see the proof, just let us know and we can re-work it for you. If you require more than two proofs, these can be created for you at an additional cost of $10 per proof. The art department will be glad to arrange this for you.
We want to ensure that you love your album, so we'll ask for your final approval before completing assembly.
5. We'll create your album and ship it a few days after receiving your approval
A few notes regarding the design process:
- The order form has a box for you to make comments. Please take advantage of this space to let us know about special requests, such as colors, cropping, etc...
- If you have any questions or need any assistance, please call us or click here to send us an email.
- Monitors vary greatly in how they display colors. We have done our best to represent our colors accurately, but what you see on your screen may not be identical to the actual product. Remember that exact color matches cannot be guaranteed, but we'll do our best to meet your needs. Give us a call to discuss your colors if you are unsure.
- Please check all of your details carefully, and review all proofs before sending your approval. Because this item is custom-made to order for you, it is not returnable.
