About Me

Richmond, Virginia, United States
Welcome to our blog. Since planning our own weddings, we realized we LOVE WEDDINGS!!! We enjoy making invitations and all the other crafty things that go along with it. From invitations, to programs, to menus, to place cards, to thank you cards...anything paper. If you are looking for unique customized invitations for your special event, please contact us at invitationsnthings@gmail.com and also check us out on Facebook.

Friday, November 11, 2011

Jillian and Andrew are getting married this spring. Here are their postcard save the dates, for their May 2012 wedding.  A 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 postcard with an engagement photo on the front, along with a personalized custom monogram and a simple note on the back with their wedding details. 


Sunday, November 6, 2011

Sample thank you cards, with and without embellishments, for the autumn season, to fall in line with the theme of Brandy's baby shower invitations.

Crystal cardstock with plaid text paper, layered with chocolate linen cardstock.  The words "Thank You" printed in rich chocolate, on a strip of copper text paper.  





Copper cardstock with a strip of rust patterned paper, layered with opal text paper. The words "Thank You" and flourishes printed in black.

 

Cream linen cardstock, with a strip of cocoa patterned paper, layered in copper paper.  The words "Thanks!" printed in dark chocolate.


 

 

Thursday, November 3, 2011

Brooke and Josh are getting married this Saturday!  Here are some more details for their special day.  You will find that they mimic the modern and simple theme of their wedding invitations.

Ceremony Programs
Opal text paper layered, backed in ebony linen cardstock, accented with double faced 
ivory satin ribbon in a knot.

 

Ceremony Reading Cards
Opal text paper back with ebony cardstock



Reception Table Numbers
Opal text paper backed with ebony cardstock

  Reception Menu Station Cards
Opal text paper


Reception Placecards
  opal text paper backed in ebony cardstock


Thank You Cards
Opal text paper backed in black ebony cardstock

 

Susanne is pregnant and is having a boy!  Here are her invitations, made with white cardstock, for her upcoming shower.



Sunday, October 16, 2011

Brandy has chosen the invitation she likes for her baby shower.  I think she made a great choice.  The more exciting part of all of this is Brandy and her husband found out they are having a boy!!

Invitation: Opal text paper backed in ebony cardstock, layered in a colorful printed cardstock with pumpkin embellishments in orange and gold.
Envelope:  Ivory envelope lined in copper.

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Brooke and Josh made their selection.  

Ebony cardstock with a linen ecru cardstock overlay.
Accents highlighted in gold and an ebony envelope liner inside a complimentary ecru envelope.

Introducing...Dylan Bradley Hieber!  Here is Dylan's birth announcement

Thursday, September 15, 2011

A simple note card to write a few words of thanks....with or without flower embellishments.

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

I had the pleasure of meeting Brooke and Josh a few weeks ago.  They are getting married this November, in a charming historic town, west of Richmond.  Here are some samples made to fit her requested modern black and white look.  I'll be sure to post the final look, once she's made her selection.

Ecru linen cardstock backed in ebony cardstock
Sample #1

 Sample #2
 
   
Sample #3

Monday, September 5, 2011

Brandy is having a baby and her shower is this fall.  Here are a few samples for her fall themed baby shower...

Sample #1
White cardstock with leaf and pumpkin embellishments in colors of orange and shades of gold.


Sample #2
Crystal white text paper backed in copper cardstock with grass and pumpkin embellishments in colors of green and shades of gold.




Sample #3
Opal text paper backed in a chocolate paisley printed cardstock with a clothesline and branch embellishment in colors of gold, red and orange.
 

Sample #4
Opal text paper backed ebony text paper layered in a colorful printed cardstock with pumpkin embellishments in orange and gold.

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Here are the thank you cards made for Amy, to go along with baby Myers' airplane theme.

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Friends Kathy and Eric just had a beautiful baby boy, Dylan.  Here is a cute card I made for them.