elegant handcrafted stationery for heart and soul

We believe in the power of artfully-crafted words to honor, celebrate, and embrace life's journeys with joy, acceptance, and compassion.

Join us for "Slow Shopping" this holiday season!

Step into Open to Being's letterpress studio + shop for Theresa's Table, a curated shopping experience where heart meets craft. Explore fine paper goods and handcrafted gifts, meet kindred makers, learn about the letterpress process, and enjoy hands-on creativity with others who appreciate beautiful stationery and gifts. 

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Our letterpress products are handmade.

We think the subtle variations add to their beauty.

Many are typeset using vintage wood or metal type while others incorporate polymer plates from original designs.

Everything is printed by hand, one at a time, on antique presses.

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slow down. express. connect.

We're located at 2424 26th Rd. S, Arlington VA 22206