FAQ: Process for Custom Invitations

Of all the questions we get here at Gourmet Invitations the most asked is “What is the process for custom invitations?”.  The best way to show you the process is through a past client, Carolina. Contact Us Carolina’s wedding designer, the amazing Shay Brown Events, contacted us last year to start the custom invitation design process. […]

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First Birthday Pool Party Invitations

Gavin’s first birthday pool party invitations were a orange fish and splish splash theme.  The orange fish were mounted on orange paper springs and they bobbed up and down like they were swimming on the invitation.  The first birthday pool party invitations were mailed in envelopes with “deliver by sea mail” on the front.  Party […]

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Gold and Ivory Wedding Reception

Gold and Ivory Wedding reception paper make an event look elegant and classic. Gold and ivory table numbers and matching placecards were designed with a vintage bracket.  Wedding signs are very popular at wedding receptions and signage for the sweets buffet was created and frames. The couple’s theme of “Best Day Ever” was printed on […]

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Typography Wedding Reception

Dark grey and silver were the main colors of this outdoor wedding and hints of hot pink were added in small touches. The large square grey menus with printed with silver ink and laid out with varying styles of typography. Many different fonts were used on all of the pieces at this typography wedding reception. […]

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Washington DC Wedding Invitations

Keisha’s Washington DC wedding invitations were embossed with the monuments of Washington DC.  Their initials were hidden within the embossing as well.  Custom pocket folds were created with the map of Washington DC on a custom pocket invitation. Gold raised printing was used to print all of the pieces, including a custom map of the DC […]

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Custom Bar/Bat Mitzvah Invitations

I love to create custom bar/bat mitzvah invitations and custom paper designs for any event! In todays post I have an example for bar mitzvah and a bat mitzvah invitation. I hope you enjoy them! But first, a bit about the bar/bat mitzvah traditions. The Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah are Jewish coming of age rituals. […]

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DC Skyline Wedding Invitations

I did a Washington DC skyline invitation set in the past, and this has since become one of our most requested designs!  I was thrilled when Jessica wanted to customize the skyline.  I designed the invitations with a custom sketch of the Jefferson Memorial and the Washington Monument.  I loved the blue, sketched look with the […]

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Featured on Style Me Pretty!

We are thrilled to be featured on Style Me Pretty for this bohemian garden wedding – inspired shoot!  Two B Events did an amazing job with the event design and Twah Dougherty captured it all first hand! Per SMP, it was a “full-on swoon fest of all things sweet, sparkly and east-meets-west coast fabulous,” and we could […]

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