While I was happy to have gone to my first wedding EVER as a guest a couple of weeks ago* some of my friends are boasting about having five, six, seven or even eight weddings to go to this year.
*It's true! Always the bridesmaid, never just a guest. What can I do about that? You might think it's handy to never have had to choose my own outfit, but I was itching to:
Anyway... one of my friends asked me to make her a batch of congratulations cards for all the lovers out there. I duly obliged, having weddings on the brain and all. She told me a little bit about each couple and I tried to interpret that and turn it into a card. I found this immensely fun. Some of my creations:
Mostly keeping it quite simple, aren't I? I can't let myself go with cards like I do these days with a scrapbook page. I'm itching to make another layout, but have to focus this week on making flowers. Sneak peek coming soon!
*It's true! Always the bridesmaid, never just a guest. What can I do about that? You might think it's handy to never have had to choose my own outfit, but I was itching to:
Anyway... one of my friends asked me to make her a batch of congratulations cards for all the lovers out there. I duly obliged, having weddings on the brain and all. She told me a little bit about each couple and I tried to interpret that and turn it into a card. I found this immensely fun. Some of my creations:
Mostly keeping it quite simple, aren't I? I can't let myself go with cards like I do these days with a scrapbook page. I'm itching to make another layout, but have to focus this week on making flowers. Sneak peek coming soon!
Love your dress and what a nice touch with the cards
ReplyDeletethose are really sweet... Thanks for sharing...
ReplyDeleteIs that your outfit? It's fabulous!
ReplyDeleteWhat a fantastic photo of you both. Send me a copy at once!!
ReplyDeleteThe cards are super too!
These are all so adorable! There is definitely nothing wrong with creating simple cards, a lot of times they actually look better. I am now a follower. :)
ReplyDeleteStop by my new craft blog, Made Especially For You. It's still in its early stages but I have many creative plans for it!
Ashley
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