Tara + Kie: Peony and Chinese Inspired

Tara contacted me and had a special request for her peony wedding invitations. She needed her invitations in both English and Chinese. I’ve always wanted to do Chinese wedding invitations – the characters are just so gorgeous. Tara knew she wanted a tea length invitation and she liked the idea of the Chinese text being […]

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Sara + Steven: Pomander Inspired

Sara did not have any definitive ideas for her invitations. She did tell me that they were having an elegant event with touches of whimsy and she wanted her invitations to reflect that. Sara emailed photos for inspiration. The one that caught my eye was the photo of the pomanders hanging over the cake table. […]

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Alita + Scott: Peacock Inspired

Alita had one of the most difficult color combinations yet. Peacocks are the theme! But do you know how many colors are in a peacock feather?! I think we explored every combination from brown and teal, to aqua and lavendar, to peacock blue and green. I sent tons of photos showing different combinations. Alita ultimately […]

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Melissa + Nicholas: Cherry Blossom Inspired

I worked with Misty from Bells and Bliss on these gorgeous letterpress invitations. Melissa has a very traditional style and I choose a subtle graphic with traditional text. The rsvp card is a little less traditional as it is vertical. Custom stamps were designed to become part of the graphic on the envelopes. The envelopes […]

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Danielle + Michael: Stripes and Monogram Inspired

Danielle is a friend of one of my past brides and she loved the stripes on Jennifer’s invitations. I wanted these to be different from Jennifer’s so I turned these 4×9 invitations to be horizontal. Danielle wanted funky, yet elegant, and the fonts are such a fun combination. Their monogram was added after Danielle liked […]

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Lauren + Andrew: Nature and Fence Inspired

Lauren loved the idea of having nature inspired invitations for her wedding. We used deep green, cream, and brown in all non-metallic cardstocks to give it a more natural look. Lauren and Andrew are huge horseback riders. She didn’t want horses on the invitations but sent along this photo of the two of them against […]

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