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DIY Letterpress Wedding Invitations<br/> Modern Brides Turn to DIY in 2011

Add Handmade Touches to Your Letterpress Wedding Invitation

Budgeting has become a huge part of the wedding planning process in the new year, but wise brides are quickly learning that 2011 is less about penny pinching and more about making the most of their dollar.

I’m big on splurging on items like letterpress wedding invitations, and using my own DIY-savvy to spruce them up! You probably have a ton of…

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2011 Brides Love Purple Wedding Invitations!!!

2011 Brides Love Purple Wedding Invitations

 

When I was younger, purple always seemed to be a color I avoided. Something about it reminded me of my grandmother and really bad tasting soap. As my quarter-life crisis approaches, purple seems to be the only thing keeping me sane!

What wedding colors are you using for your 2011 wedding ceremony? Purple, perhaps? From deep, dark jewel tones to pale purple palettes, this color has got it going…

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Indian Letterpress Wedding Invitation Designs<br/> Hindu-Inspired Wedding Cards for Modern Brides

2011 Invitation Trends for Indian Brides

One of the biggest wedding theme trends we’ll be seeing in 2011 are Indian-inspired wedding celebrations. In Indian culture weddings are huge, lavish affairs, so why not get a great invitation to match?

 

Sarah

Our Sarah design embraces India’s national bird, and another big 2011 trend - the peacock! Jazz it up with luscious foil stamping too:…

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What a deal!: $200 worth of letterpress for $100

Get $200 worth of invitations for only $100!

Brides! Rally over to Brides Rally: Los Angeles for an awesome deal on your letterpress wedding invitations!

Brides Rally Los Angeles Logo

We’re working hard to bring brides affordable letterpress wedding…

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After the Invitation: the Wedding!: Zena’s Day Of Items

Invitation Motifs Within Wedding Ceremonies and Receptions

Zena Wedding

 

Remember our previous post about recent bride Zena’s wedding? The luxurious design from her wedding invitation carried through to her wedding program, table place cards, menus and more.

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Invitations by Ajalon’s Website Makeover: Customization Makes Personalization Easy

Make Sure Your Invitation is Truly “You” with Custom Features

See how our Invitation Gallery has changed in Part 1 of this series.



So, you picked out the perfect wedding invitation design from our newly improved…

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Added by Invitations by Ajalon - Trish J on December 22, 2010 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Invitations by Ajalon’s Website Makeover: Improved Letterpress Invitation Gallery

New Gallery Shows Off Wedding Invitation Card Designs

There have been a whole lot of changes here at Invitations by Ajalon, but I think the most recognizable change is that of our website! The entire site has been made over and is loaded with useful tools that make picking out a letterpress wedding invitation design a piece of cake.

One of the most useful new changes to the website is…

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Added by Invitations by Ajalon - Trish J on December 17, 2010 at 5:31pm — No Comments

Indian Letterpress Wedding Invitation Designs ~ Invitations by Ajalon’s Neha Design

Indian Themes and Mandala Dreams

Invitations by Ajalon is happy to showcase their newest letterpress wedding invitation card design, Neha! The radiating mandala patterns of the Neha letterpress wedding invitation were created with…

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Added by Invitations by Ajalon - Trish J on November 23, 2010 at 4:07pm — 1 Comment

Wording your Wedding Invitation Pt. 1 ~ How is Your Wedding Invitation Worded?

Wording Your Wedding Invitation Series Part 1 of 2

Ok brides, we all know that wedding invitation wording is very important. Wording wedding invitations is also one of the most common areas that our brides have questions about. I understand that finding the proper style, etiquette and a design that you like are all very important aspects of your wedding invitation wording…

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Celebrity Wedding Watcher: A Royal Proposal ~ Prince William and Kate Middleton Plan Wedding

Wedding Invitation Designs Fit For a King and Queen

At last! It was announced last Tuesday that Prince William proposed to his longtime sweetheart, Kate Middleton! They dated for eight years before Prince William popped the question. I’m sure the wait was well worth it.

Photo Courtesy of…

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After the Invitation: The Wedding! ~ Jamie and Brian’s Big Day

Destined For Love With A Destination Wedding

One of my favorite parts about working around letterpress wedding invitation cards is imagining what all of the wedding ceremonies and receptions are going to be like. From elegant winter weddings to tropical destination weddings, I am for them all. I especially love how our recent bride…

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Bilingual Letterpress Invitation Card Designs ~ Beautiful Bilingual Ideas and Inspiration

Different Languages, Same Invitation

More and more, it is becoming the case that different generations within one family do not speak the same language. Not only are our ideals and traditions different from one another, sometimes we literally just don’t understand what the other is trying to say.



These language barriers shouldn’t hold you back from inviting everyone in your family to a special event. Letterpress invitation card wording can be…

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Added by Invitations by Ajalon - Trish J on November 16, 2010 at 1:31pm — No Comments

Letterpress Wedding Invitation Accessories ~ What To Include With Your Wedding Invitation

Don’t Exclude Necessary Wedding Ceremony Information



Hello spring brides! Your big day is coming up fast, and your great letterpress wedding invitation should not neglect to include necessary information, even if you are working with a simple design. Avoid confusion and late arrivals with wedding invitation accessories that match your invitation design.



Your guests are sure to appreciate the beauty and organization of your combined invitation and…

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Added by Invitations by Ajalon - Trish J on November 15, 2010 at 2:16pm — No Comments

Indian Wedding Invitation Card Designs ~ New Trends for Traditional Indian Wedding Cards

Letterpress Brings a Modern Twist to Traditional Invitations





Wedding cards have been a part of Indian marriage tradition for centuries, but modern brides are finding all sorts of new ways to update the classic invitation. With the help of a local letterpress printer, you won’t have to travel to India to find the perfect Indian wedding card design.…

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Added by Invitations by Ajalon - Trish J on November 9, 2010 at 1:21pm — No Comments

Letterpress Wedding Invitation Accessories ~ Unique Ways to Spruce Up Your Invitation

Add Some Flair to Your Letterpress Wedding Invitations

I’m not going to pretend that a crisp, clean letterpress wedding invitation does not excite me beyond my wildest dreams, but I am definitely impressed when I see ornate accessories carrying throughout different letterpress wedding invitation sets.



There are several ways to add a touch of flair and personal style to your own wedding invitations; whether it is in your invitation design orthe packaging you use to send…

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Added by Invitations by Ajalon - Trish J on November 8, 2010 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Customizing Letterpress Wedding Invitations: World Series Weddings

Take me out to the ball game…to say “I do!”



Good news for all you Bay Area brides! The San Francisco Giants won the world series of baseball! I love going to games at AT&T Park and seeing different marriage proposals light up on the big screen. That got me to thinking, how cool would it be to get married on the diamond? It’d be a home run, no doubt!



We have an entire year until the next baseball season, the…

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When To Send Your Wedding Invitations

Give Your Guests (and Yourself) Time to Plan Ahead



If you despise last minute wedding invitations, you are not alone. Most wedding guests really appreciate several weeks notice before the big event. If you send your letterpress wedding invitations out to friends and family at the appropriate time, not only will…

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Added by Invitations by Ajalon - Trish J on November 3, 2010 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Destination Wedding Invitation Map Accessories: Going Green With Destination Weddings

Recycling Has Never Looked This Good



In the age of GPS and smart phones, a lot of us have been finding old bulky maps taking up a lot of space in our cars and homes. While the old paper product may seem obsolete in this digital age, they can most certainly serve creative purposes for centuries to come.



Brides are finding more and more ways to have affordable and Eco-friendly weddings everyday, and old maps are just one brilliant idea… Continue

Added by Invitations by Ajalon - Trish J on November 1, 2010 at 1:46pm — No Comments

Wedding Invitation Poetry Ideas ~ Incorporate Poetry in Your Wedding Invitations

Divine Ideas for Wedding Invitation Poetry

Every bride likes beautiful and romantic poetry, especially when it is written (or read) in her honor. Which is why including poetry in your letterpress wedding invitation set is a wonderful idea that will set a celebratory mood for all your…

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Added by Invitations by Ajalon - Trish J on October 27, 2010 at 2:30pm — 1 Comment

$100 'Plan Your Dream Wedding' Giveaway! Wedding Planning Like Chelsea Clinton

Win $100 off Your Wedding Invitation Purchase!



Chelsea Clinton was recently married to Marc Mezvinsky in a large, elegant and expensive wedding celebration. Because both Chelsea and Marc’s families can afford almost anything, they planned a beautifully

extravagant ceremony that most brides can only dream of having.



Inspired by Chelsea Clinton’s ‘spare no expense’ wedding celebration, I thought it would be fun to hold a wedding planning contest and see…

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