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A Golden Wedding with a Difference!

5th February 2014

Judy & David celebrated their 50th Golden Wedding Anniversary last September with a garden party. They came to us to create unique laser cut event invitations to invite and surprise their friends & loved ones with something a little different. The invitation was to include two giraffes, a lady & a gent (Judy’s favourite animals!) with some ‘Golden Wedding’ bunting. They loved it.. so did all the guests! Here’s the finished design, cut in a shimmer quartz card with a gold leaf inlay. Judy & David shared some pictures from their party with us! The invitation design inspired the cake design…..

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Marston & Langinger’s Magical Winter Garden

19th December 2013

When asked by the lovely Ali, the designer for Marston & Langinger (who make stunning glass garden rooms) to laser cut & make their gorgeous corporate Christmas cards, we jumped at the chance. Ali really loved the idea of laser cutting & had wanted to do something for a long time using it, this was her first opportunity! With designs under way it was really exciting for us all to see the finished design start to materialise. Here’s a few pics to show you the finished Winter Garden Christmas card.

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Laser cut snowflakes!

12th December 2013

We were delighted to be asked to make laser cut Christmas cards again this year for the lovely people at Kirei. The finished cards have a delicate snowflake laser cut to the front & are printed inside with a Christmas message. Each card is finished off with a festive red envelope. Here’s a few snaps we took before they were wrapped & sent on their way to be written!

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Laser cut Floral picture frame invitations

3rd October 2013

When Gaynor came to us to create wedding invitations for her & James she knew that she wanted a design which was unique to them whilst still having our distinctive handwriting. She liked the idea of it featuring their initials & being framed as a picture would be. We took her thoughts & added our Hummingbird style to create an invite featuring beautiful flowers & swirls. The finished invitation is three layers tied together to create a card which can stand or be hung up (like a picture!) We also cut Gaynor a wooden artwork piece created from her design so…

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Laser cut Country garden wedding invitations

11th September 2013

Remember Lisa & Iain’s paper picado inspired Save the Dates we blogged about way back in December? Well, Lisa & Iain married last Saturday! We thought we’d take the chance to show you a couple of other items from their bespoke order.. Their country garden invitations were A5, folded style with the front layer laser cut with a silhouette couple holding balloons, framed by intricate trees & small flowers. The words ‘The wedding of Lisa & Iain’ were laser cut in banners amongst the design too. Their menus were printed, folded booklets made from a quartz shimmer card with blue ink…

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Eiffel tower invitations

21st August 2013

Laura & Giles came to us for help creating some bespoke invitations which were truly personal to them. They gave us ideas & suggestions of things which were special to them & we got to work! Their finished invitation features lots of these personal touches surrounded by botanical swirls & hearts. The invitation is laser cut on to silk card & is finished with nude inlay (one of our favourite colour shades at the moment!) The design isĀ carried across to create larger sized orders of service & the Eiffel tower element is laser cut on to favour tags for each of…

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Bespoke vintage garden party invitations

25th July 2013

Lou & Jaz are marrying in September with a weekend of celebrations. On Friday they’re having a sikh ceremony & on Saturday an English wedding. They loved our vintage garden party invitations but decided to make them even more personal with the addition of their names in the bunting flags. Lou & Jaz’s design was cut as a folded style invitation on the silk card & finished inside with sky blue inlay. We hope Lou & Jaz have a brilliant weekend of celebrations in September!

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Venetian Mask Invitation

4th July 2013

When challenged with creating a Venetian style masquerade mask invitation for a joint 21st & 50th summer birthday party by Peri Peri Events we jumped at the chance to come up with a design! Masquerade masks lend themselves perfectly to laser cutting so with pencil in hand & ideas from the customer we sketched some designs & started to create the perfect invitation. The invitation had the front part of the mask opening up to reveal the invite inside. Working closely with Natasha from Peri Peri we presented the final design to the customer. Then came the fun part & we…

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Laser cut whimsical Ruby Wedding Invitations

27th June 2013

Today we thought we’d share with you a recent bespoke order. Bernadette, from Dream Occasions, asked us to create some invitations for her clients, David & Jane, for their Ruby Wedding Anniversary celebrations. David & Jane celebrated with a garden fete, followed by dinner & dancing! Our vintage garden party invitation fitted in with their celebrations perfectly! We added in another row of bunting together with the words ‘Ruby Wedding’ & a small sign showing the way to the garden to make the invitation even more personal..

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Bespoke whimsical heart invitations

20th June 2013

Back in the chilly days of January we blogged about Amy & Richard’s Hummingbird inspired Save the Dates. Today we thought we’d share their wedding invitations with you too! Amy & Richard chose our laser cut whimsical heart invitation but personalised the design by adding their initials ‘A & R’ in amongst the flowers & birds. They carried the colour theme across from their Save the Dates by using the same peach coloured inlay.

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