Silver Wedding Invitations with Fantasia Sash $1.02
Vogue magazines’ latest beauty trend article features confident, colorful shades of fuchsia, pink and orange to create a “wow” factor …we used the same power colors in these chic silver wedding invitations with a modern floral paper sash. The Fantasia sash is printed in electric orange, metallic silver plus a shot of fresh lime on fuchsia paper which is wrapped around the heavyweight Silver background card and white printed overlay. These hot invitations from http://www.formal-invitations.com are a cool $1.02 each, including envelope.
Tiffany Blue Wedding Invitations with Chrysanthemum Sash $1.02
We loved the cool color palette shown in Bride’s magazine featuring a Bari Jay chiffon gown ($350) and used the same hues to create these gorgeous aqua blue wedding invitations. The heavyweight Tiffany blue background card and white overlay were wrapped with a shimmering metallic yellow-green Chrysanthemum sash printed with a modern floral. Perfect for a summer wedding and your budget at only $1.06 each with envelope from http://www.formal-invitations.com.
Pair of Leaves, Music Note, Cowboy Boot, Key and Flower Medallion Brass Charms
Check out the latest additions to the charm embellishments from http://www.formal-invitations.com. Create beautiful wedding invitations with charms, or adorn your place cards and wedding favors with these solid brass keepsake embellishments. Charms can be easily attached using a mini brad or metallic cord, also available from Formal-Invitations.com, using their simple instructions how to make diy wedding invitations …easy even for the craft-challenged! Select from over fifty designs, all made from solid brass in the USA, prices range from 24-28¢ each.
Inspired by Tiffany & Co.‘s beautiful key pendants, we created these modern aqua blue wedding invitations using the Tiffany blue heavyweight card and white overlay wrapped with a metallic Gold cord, which was embellished with a solid brass Key charm. Even though they look costly, these gorgeous invites were only $1.06 from http://www.formal-invitations.com, including envelope.
As featured in the previous post, these new Purple embossed paper flowers from http://www.formal-invitations.com, can be used to embellish wedding invitations, place cards, wedding favors and more. The embossed flowers, also available in Orange, Pink, White and Yellow (32¢ each), are easily attached using a crystal brad (sold separately from Formal-Invitations.com) available in Amethyst, Aquamarine, Citrine, Diamond, Emerald, Mandarin, Pearl, Peridot, Rose Quartz, Ruby, Sapphire, Topaz, Tourmailine, Tsavorite and Zircon (16¢ each)
As seen in Glamour Magazine, purple is the right-now color and a definite “do”. We used this bold hue to make these pretty purple wedding invitations using the heavyweight Eggplant background card and white overlay wrapped with a Lavender satin ribbon, which was adorned with an embossed paper Purple flower and Amethyst crystal brad. The stunning invitations are available from http://www.formal-invitations.com for an amazing $1.14 with envelope.
Inspired by Instyle magazine’s feature on peacock eye makeup, we used the same colorful hues for these super-fashiony green wedding invitations. Using the heavyweight Anjou pear green background card and white overlay, we wrapped the cards with a satin Turquoise band adorned with a White embossed paper flower and Emerald crystal brad. A stunning look for a low price of $1.14 each, with envelope all from http://www.formal-invitations.com
This new video from Formal-Invitations.com features step-by-step instructions from start to finish for creating wedding invitations using their petal paper and lokta ties. All supplies shown are available from http://www.formal-invitations.com
We love the summery hues found in the sparkling drinks featured in Bride’s magazine and used the idea to create these sunny orange wedding invitations. The heavyweight Papaya orange background card and white overlay were wrapped with the California Poppy sash, which contains bits of fine glitter for sparkle. Perfect for a summer wedding and your wallet, the invitations are available from http://www.formal-invitations.com for an easy $1.02, including envelope.
Inspired by Twigs & Honey’s gorgeous Woodland headband with silk flowers ($80), we created these unique green wedding invitations, perfect for a spectacular fall wedding. The heavyweight Kiwi background card and white overlay were wrapped with a metallic Gold cord, adorned with a small brass leaf charm. Invitations are available from http://www.formal-invitations.com for $1.02 each with envelope.
Perfect for a spring wedding, these exquisite French blue wedding invitations were created using the heavyweight Slate background card and white overlay wrapped with a Birch lokta cord ($1.02 from http://www.formal-invitations.com). The overlay was printed with vintage invitation clip art of a lovely bird ($14 for “Floral, Folk and Paisley Designs” book with cd of 417 images from Formal-Invitations.com), which would also look great printed on favor labels, menu cards, place cards and programs.
Lokta is an native shrub in Nepal, harvested by cutting its stem, which regenerates in a few years. The inner bark of lotka is soaked, hammered into pulp then spread into thin sheets and dried by the sun. The Birch white lokta twisted cord contains 50% recycled lokta fibers, the ends are gently unraveled to reveal a beautiful leaf shape.
This modern strapless Gracen silk dress from J.Crew.com ($215) features a simple silhouette in a stunning color. We used the same contemporary inspiration to create these fabulous black and aqua blue wedding invitations. The heavyweight Jet Black background card and white overlay were wrapped with a delicate Unryu sash embedded with gold threads for a little sparkle layered with a satin Turquoise belly band. Even though they look like they cost a fortune, they were an affordable 98¢ each, with envelope from http://www.formal-invitations.com.
Inspired by Prismera.com‘s Mimosa earrings we created these summery green wedding invitations. The heavyweight Anjou pear green background card and white overlay were wrapped with the Virburnum sash, embossed with a modern floral design. These exquisite invitations were also an affordable $1.02 from http://www.formal-invitations.com.
The Mimosa earrings are from Primsera’s Flora & Folium collection of botanical silhouettes that have been cut from stainless steel. Traditional floral motifs are used in conjunction with modern style to create a timeless body of work. Stainless steel is an eco-friendly, sustainable material that is created from recycled components.
Perfect for a tropical destination wedding, these new beach wedding invitations from http://www.formal-invitations.com have a luxe, modern look. The heavyweight Papaya Orange background card and white overlay were wrapped with the Metallic Gold cording, which was strung with a tiny brass Sand Dollar charm. Even though they look like they cost a fortune, they were an affordable $1.02 each, including envelope.
These glamorous new wedding invitations with beads were inspired by Instyle magazine’s fashions featuring cool gray …”Gray’s strength is to highlight line and detail” and this invitation shimmers with metallic silver cording strung with glass pearl, clear and silver bead details. We used the Frost heavyweight background card and white overlay with Silver cord and Ice beads (98¢ each from http://www.formal-invitations.com including envelope and foam mailing protector). A dramatic look for a dramatically low price!
Bride’s magazine featured a beautiful crinkle chiffon dress with delicate ruffles and modern tie by Vera Wang. We used this inspiration to create these stunning green wedding invitations, made with the heavyweight Anjou pear-green card and white overlay wrapped with delicate lokta cord, the ends unraveled revealing a pretty leaf shape ($1.02 from Formal-Invitations.com, including envelope).
The new glass bead embellishments from Formal-Invitations create an ultra-luxe look for less. To make these unique wedding invitations with beads, they are strung on metallic gold or silver cord, then wrapped around the announcement. DIY kits are available for 98¢ each, which include heavyweight background card, printable overlay, metallic cord, glass beads, foam mailing protector and envelope from Formal-Invitations.com. You can also mix and match to create your own unique color combinations.
Glass Beads are packed in quantities of 150, enough for 25 invitations using five or six beads per announcement, and include (25) 1/8″ 4×6 white foam mailing protectors for $5 from Formal-Invitations.com. Select from Rainforest (pink, amber and green), Ice (silver, pearl and clear), Ocean (aqua, light green and dark green) or Earth (brown, black and amber).
Metallic cord in silver or gold is $6 per spool, which will provide (25) 88″ pieces… enough to wrap each invitation nine times for a stunning look.
These ultra-chic Tiffany blue wedding invitations feature the new metallic cord and glass bead embellishments from Formal-Invitations.com. The heavyweight Tiffany blue background card and white overlay were wrapped with a Silver metallic cord that was strung with the Ocean glass bead collection. The Ocean collection includes aqua blue, light green and dark green beads, and includes a 4×6 1/8″ thick foam insert for protection during mailing. Even though these glamorous invitations look like a million, they were only 98¢ each, including envelope from Formal-Invitations.com, best of all!
Perfect for a garden wedding, these gorgeous petal paper wedding invitations are made using the Garden Petal cards made from recycled cotton, embedded with real rose, marigold, cornflower petals and grass. The handmade cards are layered with translucent vellum and tied with lokta cord. The Cypress green lokta cord contains 50% recycled lokta fibers, naturally colored using vegetables dyes, the ends were unwound to create a beautiful leaf shape. Even though they look like they cost a fortune, they were an affordable 94¢ each, including envelope direct from Formal-Invitations.com.
Dagoba’s organic chocolate in Roseberry, would also make a great favor for your summer or garden themed wedding. Dark chocolate infused with raspberries, and rosehips for the perfect balance of sweet and tart. (12-Pack for $36 from dagobachocolate.com).
New lokta cord from Formal-Invitations.com can be used as a short tie or wrap to embellish wedding invitations. …the ends can be unwound to reveal a beautiful leaf shape. Lokta is an native shrub in Nepal, harvested by cutting its stem, which regenerates in a few years. The inner bark of lotka is soaked, hammered into pulp then spread into thin sheets and dried by the sun.
Lokta twisted cord from Formal-Invitations.com contains 50% recycled lokta fibers, naturally colored using vegetables dyes in four shades: Birch white, Cypress green, Cedar brown and Juniper blue. Lokta for 5″ ties is 12¢ each and lokta for 22″ wraps are 48¢ each. Wedding invitation kits with lokta ties or wraps are 94¢ to $1.02 each and include heavyweight background card, overlay, lokta and envelope also from Formal-Invitations.com.
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