Unique Wedding Invitations

Wedding is definitely considered as the once in a life event which can be really significant to the whole life of the couples. No one wants their life to be ruined by any kind of imperfections happens in the wedding, be it trivial or huge. That’s why so much attention has been put in the wedding planning.

Wedding is definitely considered as the once in a life event which can be really significant to the whole life of the couples. No one wants their life to be ruined by any kind of imperfections happens in the wedding, be it trivial or huge. That’s why so much attention has been put in the wedding planning.

To be honest, among all the details concerning the wedding planning, wedding invitations have constantly serving as one of the most important parts in the preparation for wedding. To make your wedding charming and to leave no regrets, making your invitation cards shiny and adorable is definitely a fabulous choice. And what we are going to talk about today is a way to make intriguing wedding invites.

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Unique wedding invitations are actually all the rage these days for the special charms they allow people to have in the wedding and it also saves you the trouble of having similar designs with others if you really want to have distinct invitation cards.

First of all, wedding outdoor, especially in an ocean, are full of adventures. You should check the weather days before the big day in case that it rains or having a storm, which will not only ruin the wedding but also your mood.

Besides, cost is another issue you need to take care of. Having more fun is of course cost you more than the original weddings. Hence, if you are dying to have a yacht wedding, yet you expect everything goes in budget, then try to save money in some other items like wedding invitations, bridal jewel and things like that.

You may now feel confused of how to make your cards unique? The answer is, actually, very easy. Simply add some of your favorite elements into the cards will make great change to the invitations. For example, if you are a big fan of some sports or books, you may get them through your invitations by any styles, be it photo or word. Anyway, you can make great unique wedding invitations by imagination.

Another way to obtain unique invitations is to try to get your own cards, which is also called DIY wedding invites. You can make your invites whatever you like by your wild imagination and creativity.

UNIQUE WEDDING INVITATIONS

I love wedding invitations that go beyond the normal. Thought I’d share a few of my recent loves…

Invitations on hankerchiefs by Lucky Luxe Couture.

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This gorgeous invitation suite by Bird and Banner was hand-printed on vintage hankies + post cards.

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Another sweet invite with cotton muslin stitched onto dark wood grain embossed paper by Bird and Banner.

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Cute fabric pouches which held the letter pressed invitation and rsvp card (the fabrics also made an appearance at the reception on custom designed signs + menus!) – also by Bird and Banner.

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And this lovely invite by Anna Bond of Rifle Paper.  From Anna, For their invitation we decided to play up their love for handmade with a hand sewn invitation design. I used embroidery thread and sewed it directly into paper to create the design and then added hand painted lettering before scanning the art for printing. She then scanned the design for the actual invites – simply stunning!

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Hope everyone has a lovely weekend!

Choose Vintage Wedding Invitations For Your Wedding

Hi ,guy, when you page through the latest fashion magazine, skimming over the masterpieces of various international reputable brands, you may easily find that the latest design concept is vintage. Believe it or not , you can just search the latest fashion show of Louis Vuitton on Youtube . Indeed, vintage style has set off a new rush in the past few years. For your forthcoming wedding ceremony , if you don’t mind ,why not take vintage style into consideration even there are various options for you .Here I would like to mention is that at permanent times, the world has stepped into a hectic, fast paced period , take the aid of classicism , hark back to a simper situation, make everything slow down , enjoy the beauty around, retrospect the niceness in the past. Vintage wedding cards, setting as clue for your wedding ceremony ,will inform your guests what they can look forward to your big day. Hence, you should learn how to prepare for your vintage wedding invitations .Here comes with my advices.

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Before you start to choose vintage wedding invitations, first take your time to think it over that the era your wedding ceremony is going to encompass. That’s quite important. The trend and the design may be diversified in different periods. So you have various options to choose from .At present ,the most popular periods are 1930s, 1940s, 1950s.For example, gravure intaglio printing style is quite in, while in 1940s, people would like those wedding invitations with delicate borders. Deciding which time period that your wedding ceremony is going to embody will function as a compass for the subsequent work.

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After you have decide the era theme of your ceremony, what you need to do is pick the right color for your wedding cards. That’s not quite difficult job. But what I want to remind you is that compared with modern wedding invitations , the vintage style is more cautious in color scheme. For modern wedding stationery ,obtrusive colors are widely used while for the vintage style, the designer prefer to use pastels. If you stick to use bolder colors in the style, that’s not amiss. But pay attention to the visual effect and the harmony of the whole design, otherwise your endeavor will turn into a mess.

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Furthermore, you should also consider the crafting and printing technology of your cheap purple  vintage wedding invitations . It is obvious that those goods made from an engraved block will look more classical, but you should also notice the truth that wedding invitations with complicated crafting may add the prime cost. If you don’t worry about your budget , you can choose what you want ,otherwise I suggest you pick the digital printing style. Though digital printing vintage wedding invitations look less professional, but at least they are cheap and look not bad.

Picking vintage wedding invitations is a good knowledge. There are also many details you should pay attention to. Good luck with you.

Photo Wedding Invitations

If you have a wedding coming up you will want to make sure all your family, friends and invited guests receive their invitations in a stylish format. One sure-fire way to make your invites look great is to use photo wedding invitations. There are several different styles of invitations you could use, as invites to your big day.

It is possible to select your favourite photo wedding invitations and make it to your own specifications online. It is now possible to upload your own images to your PC, and then adjust the background to sort out your favourite image backdrop and then even change things like the font, size and borders. You can design the invitations to any style you choose.

For example, why not take an image of you and your fiancée and then use a river bank as a backdrop or a smoky hazed border? Black and white invitations are becoming ever more popular these days as colour invitations for the wedding can be translated as a little garish by some. It is also possible to design your own photo wedding invitations from scratch. With a little work, your unique invitations will appear like expensive, well made invites, where you can impress all of your friends and family.

All you require to make your own invitations is card stock, wired ribbon, paper cutter and good super glue. You can even add picture corners too. This is a great way to save some money and still achieve that elegant looking design. You can even buy a special kit, that includes all the materials and decorations you will need. So, what is the best way to address your invitations once you have made them?

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Wedding invitations: DIY ideas for fall wedding invites

Creating your own wedding invitations is a lot of fun; there are many DIY ideas for fall wedding invites. You can choose to make the entire invitation for your fall wedding, or you can choose to add a simple touch of fall to your DIY wedding invites. This article will provide you with detailed instructions several DIY ideas for a fall wedding invitation.

The first thing to take into consideration when creating DIY wedding invitations is the necessary details and the greeting. You can choose to print the written information and greeting using a printer and a word processor program. Using a word processor program will allow you to choose a template, a variety of fonts, and other details. You can also choose to hand write your message or hire a calligrapher to fill in the necessary information. If using a printer you should print the fall wedding invites before adding your DIY decorations to them.

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Decoupage Leaves

Leaves are a great part of fall DIY crafts because they come in a variety of colors. Add beauty to your wedding invitations by collecting brightly colored dry leaves and using glue to decoupage them to the outside of your invites. A paintbrush should be used to coat both sides of the leaves and seal them to the invites. It is also helpful to add a little water to the glue before coating the outside of the leaves. A wide variety of patterns can be achieved with this method.

Pine Cone Petals

Pine cones are excellent fall wedding items for making DIY invitations. Using scissors or wire cutters clip individual petals off of pine cones. Use them to create flowers, patterns, or other fun designs on your fall wedding invites. Use a hot glue gun to secure petals in place. Beads, ribbon, and gems add fun to this DIY invitation.

Leaf Prints

Another fun wedding invitation for fall utilizes leaves. Paint can be used to make prints. Leaf prints can also be made using ink pads or a hammer. For this wedding invitation you should find a variety of leaves in different shapes, textures, and sizes. Using them to make prints is easy. Lightly dip them in paint and press it to the paper. Press them gently against ink pads and press them evenly on the invitation.

You can also use fresh leaves to leave a print by sandwiching the leaf in between a piece of paper and the invitation. Lightly tap the hammer on the area of the paper all along the leaf. The leaf will stain the paper. Feel free to overlap leaves for more color, detail, and depth.

These easy DIY ideas for fall wedding invitations will give your wedding invite that unique charm. Your guests will be impressed, and you will start preparing for your big day right by creating your own wedding invitations.

Baby Shower Ideas

Planning a baby shower can be a challenging but fun task. Here are some great baby shower ideas for your special party.

Party Food

Firstly, you must decide on what types of baby shower food you will have for your guests. Food is an excellent idea for a centerpiece as well. One great idea for party food is baby shower cakes. These cakes can include a variety of flavors, including ice cream cakes and cheesecakes.

There are so many other baby shower recipes that you can use. Mostly people will always appreciate good food, but you can also use blue and pink themes to create the mood. Shaping your food into rubber duck or teddy bear shapes is another great idea.

Candy and snacks are also nice to have on the table. One favorite idea is to get regular chocolate bars and decorate them with baby shower candy wrappers. These will make a tasty treat for all of your guests.

Party Themes

Try to think of some possible baby shower themes if you like. Any baby related items like bottles, diapers, and pacifiers are good ideas. Also storks and angels are great symbolic themes.

Decorating

Baby shower crafts can be made if you are an artistic person. Perhaps the most popular craft idea is a baby shower diaper cake. These “cakes” are made of diapers, towels, and other useful baby items. They are not really cakes, but look like them and make a great centerpiece.

Homemade baby shower favors are another nice touch if you are a crafty person. Candles, soaps, and ceramic figurines are just a few ideas for favors for your guests. Some more nice baby shower favors to make are cookies and bath salts.

If you are a good writer, then you can create your own baby shower poems. These poems can be used for many purposes including decorations and favors. These poems are also great ideas for baby shower invitation wording. If you are not much of a writer, you can still create shorter baby shower verses that can be used.

Games and Entertainment

Finally, you will want some good baby shower game ideas. Games can include something simple like guessing the number or mini pacifiers in the bottle or variations of other games, like baby bingo. To make it even more fun, include some baby shower prizes for the winner.

Baby Boy Shower Invitations

Baby boy shower invitations can be as simple or as elaborate as the hostess chooses.

While lace and ruffles are probably to be eliminated from consideration,  there are still plenty of ways to be creative with your shower invitations.

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Remember that your baby boy shower invitation should include all the appropriate information – time, date and location of the event. But these invitations are also an opportunity to share some other information with the attendees.

You might include the due date, names being considered or a poem that reflects the wonder of the coming event.

But how do you do all that when the typical baby boy shower invitation only has space for a few pieces of information? The answer is to create your own shower invitations right on your home computer.baby bottle shower invitations boy

There are dozens of programs available for making all kinds of greeting cards on your computer, or you can simply use an existing program to make wonderful and unique baby boy shower invitations. All you really need from a program is the ability to adjust text and font size. And you don’t need to be a computer genius in order to manipulate the programs to allow the creation of great invitations.

You should probably start with card stock, though any heavy paper will work for your invitations. Card stock is inexpensive and comes in a variety of colors and designs. With a greeting card program, you can create a front and back of a card and your printer will automatically print the appropriate places.

If you work on your own design using a typical word processing program, you may have to run the pages through the printer two times in order to get both front and back printed.

With the card programs (and some word processing programs), you can import photos to make the baby boy invitation even more personalised.

You can make your own baby shower cards. There are of course many baby shower invitations readily available online of in stores.

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Custom Girl Baby Shower Invitations

I cannot imagine a more warm and happy occasion than a baby girl shower, unless of course it’s a baby boy shower and the baby boy happens to be yours. That would certainly be understandable, even to the one expecting the baby girl. Without continuing down that silly path, let’s talk about custom girl baby shower invitations.
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First of all, to be in the position of ordering the invitations is an honor and pleasure; though the overall shower hostess responsibilities can be a little costly and time consuming. It speaks well of you, and it also speaks of the love and respect that the mommy-to-be has for you. You want to do all that you can to make her day special, and you will no doubt do just that.

Before ordering the invitations, there are a few things you need to know. While the mommy-to-be is the one you want to most please, you want to be considerate of others as well. The average age of the group and overall mix usually has some bearing on the specifics of your shower invitations. For example, if the group will include husbands then you may not want to make your invitations with quite so much of a feminine flair, though flaming pink is always acceptable for baby girl showers.
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You also want to know the final decision regarding food. If the shower is being held around the noon hour, it’s usually understood that lunch will be provided, but you will want to mention that in your invitations.

And of course before actually ordering your shower invitations you need to know the names and addresses of all the invitees. Be very careful not to leave anyone out. Make sure that someone has spoken with the couple, of course, but also with their best friends and parents. An oversight here could really hurt someone’s feelings, and you sure don’t want that.

With the details you need in hand, you’re ready to order your shower invitations, and there’s only one reasonable consideration and that’s online. When you think about all of the choices that are available online, and the control you have to place orders exactly the way you want them, it’s the only place that makes any sense at all.

Just go online to a web site that has card design choices that fit your needs, features and options that you like, an ordering interface that’s easy to use, and the right technology. photo custom baby shower girl invitations
It will walk you through each step, which will include picking out the card design that you like best, a good invitation message that you can change some to fit your needs, stylish fonts to have them printed in, and the ability to upload a picture and make it a photo card invitation, if you like. The technology will allow you to see your invitation on your screen and make the changes you feel are best. Once completed, you place your order.

That’s how you make custom girl baby shower invitations. You make the choices that fit you and your particular needs best, and technology does all the rest. You will actually be quite excited when you see your baby girl shower invitations, especially knowing that you customized and personalized them yourself.

invitations via: http://www.invitesbaby.com/baby-girl-shower-invitations/

Printing Your Own Baby Shower Invitations

The concept of DIY (“do it yourself”) is becoming very popular on the internet. Although these words have long been associated with the home and hardware industries, the phrase is becoming associated with the internet as more people gain access and operating speeds become much faster and more opportunities are being presented to the customer over the internet. ( invitesbaby.com )

One such area gaining in popularity on the web is printable invitations. Designing and printing your own invitations saves you both time and money and these benefits are attractive to potential customers. There are many types of printable invitations ranging from birthday invitations, party invitations, christening invitations through to printable baby shower invitations.

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Home computers and printers can now be purchased at affordable prices and there are many websites which provide printable baby shower invitations templates which can be personalised online and the artwork downloaded. Some even offer printable baby shower invitations which can be downloaded for free. The designs available online are professional and the quality of the print produced on a home printer is very good.

Printable baby shower invitations make much more sense. Usually only close family and friends attend a baby shower gathering so it is unlikely more than 20 invitations will be required. Invitations can be created and personalised online and many websites are interactive which allows a proof of your invitation to be viewed online before you order. Printing your own baby shower invitations means you have no extra worries about whether the invitations will be printed correctly and no headaches about delivery. The beauty of printable baby shower invitations is you’ll always have a copy of the artwork and the option to print as many baby shower invitations as you need, so if you run out you can always print more!

So for many customers who like to shop online, printable invitations are becoming a more popular choice. For mums-to-be printable baby shower invitations are becoming the preferred choice when it comes to organising invites for baby showers. Mums-to-be have so much to organise before the arrival of a new baby and so many new purchases to make, printing your own baby shower invitations makes sense as it saves both time and money. In addition, you have the artwork so can print a copy for your baby’s keepsake box and keep a copy on the computer for you as a memory and to show your baby in future years to come.
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