Hand-made, fold-out, super personalized wedding party invitations #Invitations#bridesmaids#groomsmen#invitations#wedding party September 6 2012 | Guest post by sheselectric I work in a craft store where I spend my days dreaming up ridiculous projects. Recently I did my first bookbinding project and this opened a floodgate of inspiration. So I embarked on my second Wedding Project: asking our wedding party to well… be our wedding party! We wanted to find a really special and personal way to ask them, and I wanted to make something ourselves, so we dug around in boxes of old photos of us and some of our favorite people and made these fold-out wedding party invitations: Related Post De-stressing wedding planning by changing my wedding party expectations There are a number of wedding traditions that soon translate into serious expectations for family and the wedding party. Family members and the wedding party... Read more All six asked said "yes!" Did y'all do awesome special invitations or cards for your attendants? Reporter Name * Reporter Email * Original text Enter the original text here. Edited text* Enter your suggested copyedit here. Notes You can add a note for the editor here. * Required information. Fix Typo Guest post written by sheselectric I'm an illustrator/designer/crafter/cat lady. I love old furniture, records, sewing and Twin Peaks. I run a vintage blog with one of my best friends and we're hoping to open an Etsy shop together eventually. I live with my fiancee who writes for a horror movie magazine, and a big mean black cat named Lewis. http://pinterest.com/marielashlinn PREVIOUS Cindy & Joe's steampunk sci-fi DIY wedding NEXT How to make your own lino block rubber stamps for all your wedding needs Show/Hide comments [ 3 ] I would for sure say YES too 🙂 Love the "lady of awesome" Reply We're just finishing ours up now. We made little comic strips/ books for everyone – ranging from super heroes to skunks to cats… just depending on our relationship with the person and their interests. We're sending them with a few little trinkets – magnets with the wedding party drawn as stick figures (XKCD style), things like that. I can't wait to send them off! Reply LOVE THIS Reply Join the conversation Cancel Reply Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Sign me up for your offbeat awesomeness newsletter! No-drama comment policy Part of what makes the Offbeat Empire different is our commitment to civil, constructive commenting. Make sure you're familiar with our no-drama comment policy. Biz owners & wedding bloggers Please just use your real name in your comment, not your business name or blog title. Our comments are not the place to pimp your website. If you want to promote your stuff on Offbeat Bride, join us as an advertiser instead.
We're just finishing ours up now. We made little comic strips/ books for everyone – ranging from super heroes to skunks to cats… just depending on our relationship with the person and their interests. We're sending them with a few little trinkets – magnets with the wedding party drawn as stick figures (XKCD style), things like that. I can't wait to send them off! Reply