I’m hosting my friend April’s baby shower next weekend, and although I’m dying to share the details as we plan them, I don’t want to spoil it! :) Here are the invitations I made and sent out a few weeks ago… designed in photoshop, printed one side on heavy paper and the other on a shiny thin paper, and sandwiched together over a popsicle stick using a xyron label maker. We’re having an ice cream party! Inspiration for the invitation from the Imprintables Blog.
01.12.2010 // Tagged: graphic design, party + invitations
Yep, another friend having a baby. Fun for me because I got to do another round of cute baby shower invitations. I’m planning the shower with a friend, and couldn’t help but use a graphic of an umbrella {Not that it hasn’t been done before, but I thought it would be fun}. I drew an outline of an umbrella in Photoshop, and purchased different patterns from istockphoto to place in each part of the umbrella. The shower’s guest of honor, Nicki, is a great quilter and scrapbooker, so I knew this would capture her style. Plus who doesn’t like the [...]
06.02.2009 // Tagged: graphic design, odds and ends, party + invitations, tutorials
My friend and I are throwing a baby shower for our friend Shannon. We decided on a little birdie theme for her baby boy. After having seen these adorable invitations from Jordan Ferney, I HAD to make them. These are the birdie invitations I made: Since it was birdie themed, my sister, mom and I came up with these little wording changes: Please help us get {mother}’s nest ready, baby {last name} is ready to hatch! -and- A little birdie told us she was registered at… I used: All white jordan almonds for the filler candy because they look like [...]
04.23.2009 // Tagged: graphic design, party + invitations, tutorials