I have been inspired lately by a recent trend of beautiful silhouette designs. Silhouettes have become a popular design technique that you might find popping up in vintage wedding themes or a classic twist on home decor. Here are a few images I’ve seen featuring silhouettes. I found the gorgeous vintage silhouette wedding theme above featured on Style Me Pretty. I also found a great post from Country Living that shows how to get the classic silhouette look in your[Read more]
My husband and I purchased our first home in November of 2008 and we are fortunate enough to have found a home with a finished quarter basement. It was built in 1930 and the previous owners turned the basement into a second TV room/laundry room. When we moved in, we went back and forth about what we wanted to use the basement for and settled on the idea of a studio/office for my work. I currently have a lot of[Read more]
I like to think of Valentines Day as a day to celebrate love and a time of the year to let your friends and family know that you are thinking of them! There are so many adorable paper crafts, tokens of love, cards, and sweet treats exchanged during this time of year. Here are a few of my favorites. X O NecklaceLetterpress Cards Sweetheart Pops Red Ruffle Scarf Valentine’s Day Cupcakes by Sara Jensen Hart Heart Tote Bag Wishing you[Read more]
One of my very best friends is getting married in March and two weeks ago we threw her a Moroccan themed bridal cocktail. I had the pleasure of creating her bridal shower invitations and her wedding invitations. Crystal is a fun and stylish girl so the bridesmaids decided to throw her a non-traditional bridal cocktail on a Saturday night. We got dressed up, ate wonderful appetizers, enjoyed cocktails in our festive cocktail favor glasses (created by Crystal’s sister and sister-in-law)[Read more]
Good Morning and thanks for stopping by. I found it fitting to post my first blog entry on the same day as my Web site launch! I am working on the final touches for my Web site and will send out a launch announcement later today. Here is a preview of what is to come on this blog. I run a custom design and invitation business and I am drawn to all things paper and design. This blog will give[Read more]