Custom Orders
A busy little studio, working on your idea
Most of what we make is made for someone specific. Send us a note about the product, the quantity and the date — the hive takes it from there.
Inquiry Box
Tell us about your project
Share as much or as little as you have. Every message lands directly in the studio inbox.
How It Works
From first note to finished box
01
Send the inquiry
Tell us the product, the quantity and the date. A few lines is plenty to start.
02
We swarm the details
Stock samples, binding options and pricing come back to you within two business days.
03
Proof and approve
You see a digital proof of every printed surface before anything touches paper.
04
Made by hand
Printed, trimmed, bound and packed in the studio, then shipped to your door.
What We Print
Capabilities
Notebook Customization
Printed covers, custom trim sizes, ruled, dotted, grid or blank interiors, printed first pages and belly bands.
Business Card Printing
Cotton and textured stocks up to 32pt, duplexing, painted edges, letterpress-style impression and matte or soft-touch finishes.
Greeting Card Printing
Folded and flat cards with matching envelopes, printed inside and out, in editions as small as twenty-five.
Branding
We work from your existing brand files, or help refine artwork so it prints cleanly on the stock you've chosen.

The Details
Stocks, binding and timing
Paper Stocks
Uncoated text and cover, 100% cotton, recycled kraft, linen and felt textures, and specialty coloured stocks.
Binding Options
Metal spiral coil in several colours, saddle-stitch staple binding, and perfect-bound options for thicker books.
Packaging
Kraft or ivory boxes, tissue and belly bands, individual poly-free wrapping, and kitted sets for events.
Minimum Quantities
Notebooks from 25 units. Business cards from 100. Greeting cards from 25. Smaller runs considered case by case.
Turnaround Times
Standard custom production runs 2–4 weeks after proof approval. Rush schedules can often be accommodated.
Artwork Requirements
Vector PDF, AI, EPS or SVG preferred. Raster files at 600 DPI or higher with a 0.125in bleed. We'll check everything before printing.
We regularly work with
- Businesses
- Corporate gifts
- Schools
- Churches
- Nonprofits
- Events
- Conferences
- Wedding welcome gifts
- Restaurants
- Retail brands
