Some of you married ladies may have this already, but I wanted to share with you my wedding thank you from the White House. Every time I look at it, I feel awesome and important – Chic ‘n Cheap Living…
I found pictures of our invitations! I have just a few but wanted to share in case anyone else had or wanted to create simple invites like mine. I only had a week to design our invitations (with no background)….
Texture and fonts really set stationary apart (my humble opinion). Since I was making my invitations, I wanted to at least make them interesting. My invitations were very simple and I did them in a week, but if I had…
So I remember meeting a graphic designer at Pronovias (wish I remembered her name) who was presenting some cool invitations on plexiglass and velvet. Seriously? The invitation could double as a coaster! I think my invitations are cute. Not super…
Ok, I’ve FINALLY put together all the invitations (more than 60% already mailed and waiting for one mailing address). The final invitee: President and First Lady Obama of courseI had heard that you will receive a signed response in six…
So Mr. Chic ‘n Cheap and I compiled the first batch of 23 invites to be mailed. But I just realized that my ribbon might be considered a rigid object (thus, extra postage). I was going to pull these ribbons…
While my wedding is not completely a vintage wedding, I certainly love vintage flair. It’s the timeless touches that get me – in design, clothing, architecture, etc. My dress for instance has an air of vintage glam and I’m a…
My invitation design is coming together. I’ll definitely use stamps because it leaves a lovely imprint and can be heat embossed! I love the texture, color, and ease of heat embossing (haven’t started but it seemed easy!) I was inspired…
I’ve just discovered this lovely blog from the fussy designer. I love her whimsical touches and damask motifs. I love the pattern inspiration and may incorporate a pattern, like damask, with my hydrangea cut-outs on embossed, handmade, or colored paper….