Well, apparently it has been a while since I posted on my blog; I’m sorry! It has been wonderfully busy with holiday cards, holiday party invitations, and holiday party accessories, in addition to working on engagement parties, save the dates, and weddings. So here is a quick update on one of my recent projects… A … Continue reading »
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Holiday & Winter Save the Dates
For those who are getting married or are sending save the dates out in the winter or around the holidays, a lovely style is… well… winter or holiday themed! There are many wonderful options out there, from magnets, to postcards, to flat cards, to folded cards, from ones that display one photo, to multiple photos, … Continue reading »
Eco-Friendly Garden Wedding Menus & Programs
Last week I wrote about the invitations used for a lovely eco-friendly wedding in Chicago. Fortunately, the story doesn’t stop there! I was so lucky to get to work with the amazing couple on several other projects, including their ceremony programs and dinner menus. They made a slight shift in design from their save the … Continue reading »
Eco-Friendly Garden Wedding Invitations
Starting last December I had the absolute pleasure of working with a couple on their August wedding. Since they had only recently moved out to Los Angeles from Chicago, they decided to have their wedding back in Illinois where most of their family and friends are located. The ceremony was going to take place in a Church and … Continue reading »
What to Wear to a Wedding: What the Bride Can Do
The other day First Impressions Designs’ blog featured a story about what to wear to a wedding. It featured a guide for guests as to what attire codes actually meant and some overall do’s and don’ts. Well, today’s blog is about what a bride can do to help out her guests. I know what you’re … Continue reading »
What to Wear to A Wedding: A Guest’s Guide
I am heading to a wedding in Phoenix this weekend about which I could not be more excited! Kelly and Drew, are absolutely wonderful, both as individuals and as a couple. They have known each other since they were children, but never became romantically involved until after college. They have planned what I know will … Continue reading »
Sea Shell Escort Cards
A wedding just happened in Santa Barbara over the weekend for which I was fortunate enough to make the escort cards. The bride came to me a few weeks ago inquiring about beach-themed escort cards. All she really knew she wanted was for the color of paper to be a shimmery baby blue and for the … Continue reading »
Ivory & Silver Shimmery Pocket Invitations
I recently had the pleasure of meeting a wonderful couple who is getting married in October in Mexico. They came to me a bit frustrated and a bit worn out on wedding invitation shopping. They had already been to close to a dozen retailers and just could not find exactly what they were looking for. … Continue reading »
Inner & Outer Envelope Contemporary Calligraphy
A lovely couple who is getting married in October in Malibu contacted me to do calligraphy on both their inner and outer envelopes. They wanted to do something slightly more contemporary and wanted it to match their invitation suite. We decided on mocha ink and mixing a script and a block font. The invitation suite … Continue reading »
Pink and White Wedding Escort Board
For a wedding I worked on in June, the bride wanted an escort board. She wanted to keep it simple, with just a touch of adornment. Her colors were blush pink and white; her theme was vintage-ish. We decided on a plain white background, found a font that matched the font on her invitations, and … Continue reading »
