Friday, February 26, 2010

Custom Reception Designs for Pamela and Anthony

Pamela also ordered a few custom stationery designs for her reception!

Custom table cards, using the names of jazz musicians for each table:
Folded escort card design:
Custom dinner menu, featuring Pamela and Anthony's monogram at the top:
And a thank you card design:
Thanks again, Pamela! And have fun tomorrow!

Custom Ceremony Program for Pamela and Anthony

Pamela ordered a custom ceremony program for her upcoming wedding!
We continued the jazz/musical theme that we used for her custom monogram and invitations in her four page stacked program design.

A mock-up of how all the pages will look when assembled:
Thank you from the couple:
Wedding Party:
And the Wedding Ceremony order:
Thank you, Pamela!

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Custom Damask Table Numbers for Anne

Anne ordered a set of of damask table numbers in lavender and black!
Thank you, Anne!


Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Ceremony Program Design for Fallon and Ryan

Fallon ordered a slightly customized version of the Harmony ceremony program design for her upcoming wedding.
We went with a tall, skinny two sided program design.
The front featured their names, date, and wedding location, with a lovely quote at the bottom.


And the back contained their order of service, bridal party, along with a thank you from the bride and groom.
Thank you Fallon!

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Custom Invitation Design for Megan and Andrew

Megan and Andrew ordered a custom invitation design for their July wedding.
They described their wedding style as "preppy nautical, crisp, modern, and a little whimsical".

We also did a matching rsvp card design, featuring the ever popular "bells" response options!
Thank you, Megan and Andy!

Monday, February 22, 2010

Custom Vintage Inspired Save the Date Postcard for Jamie

Jamie requested a custom vintage inspire postcard design to use as a save the date card!
She supplied the photo of her reception venue, the Historic Beiger Mansion in Mishawaka, Indiana, and I added in the banner and text, then gave the whole design a vintage look.
I had so much fun working on this project, and I love the way the final design turned out!
Thanks, Jamie!

Custom Address Label Design for Caitriona

Caitriona ordered a custom lace embellished wrap around address label design to coordinate with her wedding invitations!
Thank you, Caitriona!

Friday, February 19, 2010

Orchid Themed Monogram, Table Numbers, and Water Label for Ann and Patrick

Ann ordered an orchid themed ready made monogram (th-003), and requested custom designed table numbers and a water bottle label to match!


Thank you, Ann!

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Custom Hydrangea Wedding Invitation Suite for Karla and Troy

Karla ordered a custom hydrangea themed invitation suite in her wedding colors of powder and moss!
She requested a coordinating custom monogram design, that was also used on the front of her RSVP postcard.

To finish it all off, I created a matching wrap around address label design.
Thank you, Karla!

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Custom Invitation Suite for Shurrell and Brandon

Shurrell ordered a custom invitation suite with an elegant flourish patterned background.
The invitation also features three different love inspired quotes around the border.
Shurrell's rsvp card is a two sided postcard style design. The front of the card contains one of the love quotes from the invitation.

The reception and accommodations card inserts also make use of the flourish patterned background.

Thank you, Shurrell!

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Custom Invitation Suite for Annabelle and George

Annabelle ordered a custom wedding invitation design in her colors of pool and oasis. She requested a floral/flourish design, that we incorporated throughout the suite.
The invitation:
Response card:
Reception card:

And directions insert:


And to finish it all off, a custom wrap around address label design!
Thank you, Annabelle!

Monday, February 15, 2010

Belletristics' Designs at the Buffalo Bridal Expo

A few weeks ago, Dawn, of Distinctive Occasions Event Planning, contacted me to see if I'd be interested in creating some sample stationery designs to coordinate with the table designs she'd be showcasing at the Buffalo Bridal Expo. And of course I said yes!!

She was sweet enough to send me a few photos of how the tables (and designs) all turned out!

A circular menu design, featuring a monogram at the top:

Black and yellow flourish place card and matching dinner menu design:

Pink chandelier themed menu design:
Head on over to Dawn's blog, Event Confetti, to see more pictures of the fabulous tables she put together!

Friday, February 12, 2010

Custom Invitation Design for Caitriona and Sean

Caitriona ordered a custom invitation and rsvp card design to coordinate with her custom monogram.

Caitriona's wedding will be held in Ireland, and in keeping with tradition, each invitation will be personalized with the guest's name.
Her matching rsvp card design features the same pink lace graphic from the invitation and monogram designs.
Thank you, Caitriona!

Freebie Friday: Grace "Thank You" Favor Box Template

This week's free printable template is a favor box design that coordinates with the Grace suite!
This favor box is a little larger than the others I've been sharing: it measures about 3.25" wide and is just under 2" tall.

To use:
1. Download the favor box template.
2. Print on 8-1/2" x 11" card stock.
3. Score on dashed fold lines using a bone folder (or butter knife) and ruler.
4. Cut along solid outer border with scissors or exacto knife and ruler.
5. Fold back on dashed lines to form your favor box. For a sturdier box, use adhesive or double sided tape on side flap.

And enjoy!

Like this design, but want it in a different color? Custom colors and/or custom favor box designs are available. Pricing starts at $5. Email me at belletristics{at}gmail.com if you're interested!

*favor box template is free for personal use only, no commercial use allowed

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Custom Save the Date Card for Catherine and Brett

Catherine ordered a custom business sized card for her save the date announcements!
She requested a design to match my blue and gray save the date postage on Zazzle!

Thank you, Catherine!

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Custom Monogram Design for Allison and Martin

Allison ordered a custom circular monogram design in green and black for her September wedding!
Thank you, Allison!

Design Spotlight: Grace

This week's ready made design spotlight is the Grace suite! Featuring a classic calligraphic style border and a mix of ornate script and sans-serif titling fonts, the grace suite is simply stunning.
This save the date is a two sided postcard design, featuring a photo on the front, with your wedding details on the back.
photo save the date card
{photo in sample © Divinity Photography}

Next up, we have the monogram, invitation, and rsvp card design:


Return address design and wrap around address label:
Matching thank you card and invitation inserts:


The sample Grace ceremony program is a multi-page booklet style design. As with all of my ready made program designs, you can order the booklet style, or the layout can be adjusted to either a single page or two sided program design.

The seating chart design features a simplified version of the monogram:
The escort card and table number designs:
Dinner and drink menus:
Favor tag, water bottle label, and guest book sign:
If you'd like to see all the designs together, you can also download the Grace suite in PDF format.

All designs shown are available to order through my website or in Belletristics' Etsy Shop.

And as always- if you have questions about any of the designs, feel free to email me at belletristics {at} gmail.com

Make sure to check back Friday for a free favor box printable that coordinates with the Grace suite!