Cathy Colbert's Blog – July 2009 Archive (4)

This bride and groom have been together since grade school, so their love story is a true testament to the power or your 1st love! This wedding is going to be a great celebration of their lives together and the bride and groom wanted to make sure to send out Save the Dates that caught the attention of their guests!

I used one of their engagement photos in combination with a cute calendar, the heart marking the date of the wedding, to make this pretty Save the Date.

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I recently designed this option for a potential client and just had to share as it is such a cute idea! By using a box, decorating the outside and adding three dimensional elements on the inside, this becomes a real show-stopper.

This particular bride will be taking her fiancé’s last name of “Angel”. To play up on that, I designed different wings and used a really beautiful saying about Angels: We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one… Continue

Getting Married Abroad? Love to Travel and want to share that with your guests? Friends from all over the world? Whatever the reason, the passport invitation is a unique and endearing way to let your friends and family know about your upcoming wedding! This invitation is perfect for destination weddings: it is an homage to the official Passport with everything… Continue

When you are planning for such a special event, such as your wedding, you often want to give out of town guests plenty of notice to make their travel plans. A great and increasing popular way to do that is through save the dates.

While the invitation is often quite formal, Save the Dates have the unique opportunity to be funny, quirky, and different. They can be as simple as a card with your names and wedding date, or as complicated as a message… Continue