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January 2008

January 31, 2008

Wheat Centerpieces

LichenfrankwheatWheat tied with pink ribbon makes a simple and lovely centerpiece.

From Lichen Frank Design

January 30, 2008

Grosgrain Napkin Rings

VerawangringsVera Wang napkin rings add elegance to any table. Shown here in the lovely Grosgrain pattern.

$55 for 4 rings from Wedgewood

Cheryl & Co.

CherylButtercream frosting perfectly layered on classic heart cut-out cookies.

$104 for 100 heart cookies at Cheryl & Co.

January 29, 2008

Hand-Stitched

BandbThese invitations for a wedding on Cape Cod arrived in hand-stitched fabric pouches, mixing formality with coziness.

From Bird and Banner

Peachy

PeachyIs there anything more perfect for a traditional southern wedding in Georgia than these peachy invitations? Peach inks, peach blossoms, and illustrations of peaches invite guests to come have a perfectly peachy time.

Visit Ceci for more details


January 28, 2008

Alpona Tradition

OmhomeBright colors and bold patterns characterize these beautiful wedding invitations.

From Om Home

Simple Silhouettes Flower Girl

SimplesilflowergirlEmpire waist with round neck and pleated full skirt. Available with or without sleeves. Shown in strawberry ice silk shantung but available in a variety of colors.

Starting at $225 at Simple Silhouettes

January 25, 2008

Baby's Breath

BabybreathBaby’s breath is an inexpensive option for a rustic summer wedding bouquet. And, it is simple enough to do yourself.

Visit At Real Simple for more details

Eleni's Cookies

CookiesHand-iced sugar cookies make delicious favors or guest room treats.

$65 for 17 cookies at Eleni's

Wedding Cakes

MscakesButtercream or fondant? Martha will answer this and so much more in Martha Stewart's Wedding Cakes.

$37.80 at Amazon

January 24, 2008

Paper Topiary

HeatherbaileyHeather Bailey designed these fantastic paper globes--styled after traditional kissing balls--which would make fun centerpieces for a shower or casual wedding. Or, you could string dozens of them together with pretty ribbon to create an attractive garland.

The instructions can be downloaded here

January 23, 2008

Dahlias

Artfool Red enamel pails filled with white dahlias were center stage on these tables at a Bedford Hills clambake.

Design by Artfool

January 22, 2008

Simple Silhouette Bride

SimplesilbrideA classic A-line: narrow bodice with full skirt. Shown in white silk satin.

$800 at Simple Silhouettes

Fête

Fete

Fête: The Wedding Experience: a fresh take on weddings for modern couples.

$29.70 at Amazon

Lladró Hair Stick

LladrohairstickA beautiful "magic forest" hair stick. From the Re-Cyclos collection.

$300 at Lladró

January 21, 2008

Hello Darling!

HellodarlingA bright bouquet for a spring or summer bride.

Visit Hello Darling for more information

January 20, 2008

Cream and Dusty Pink Slinks

SlinksSlinks are beautiful handmade leather bases, completely transformable with individually designed, interchangeable uppers. Three pairs of sandals in one--for shower, wedding, or honeymoon.

£120 at Jane Rafter

January 19, 2008

Simple Silhouettes Bridesmaid

SimplesilhouetteNarrow bodice, shaped by seams, with a flared skirt. Shown in gravel satin faced shantung.

Starting at $265 at Simple Silhouettes

January 18, 2008

Bouquet Creations

RibbonbouquetThis whimsical alternative bouquet is hand-tied with satin ribbon chosen to match your event's unique colors and style.

$90 at Bouquet Creations

January 17, 2008

Little Rose Cakes

RosecakesThe Cupcake Shoppe, located in Toronto, offers 17 delicious cupcake flavors, which are baked daily and iced beautifully.

Visit the Cupcake Shoppe for details and pricing

January 16, 2008

Paper Flowers

TissueThis unique save-the-date was printed on brightly colored tissue paper and came with instructions for creating a paper flower from the invitation contents.

For more information visit Bird and Banner

January 14, 2008

Breakfast at Tiffany's

TiffanysweddingThese fabulous Breakfast at Tiffany's favor baskets are from the Martha Stewart wedding thrown for Cody and Jessica.

More inspiration at Martha Stewart

January 13, 2008

A Perfect Pair

PearA pear for the perfect pair! An out of the ordinary gift, this pear box was hand carved to a smooth finish with beautiful detail on the leaf accent.

$29 at Zanisa

January 11, 2008

Last Name Wreath

WreathA perfect way to display a new, shared name! Placed on tin and adorned inside a beautiful wreath with optional established year.

$10 from ScribbleIt on Etsy

January 10, 2008

Vintage Dove

VintagedoveVintage-inspired doves carry a thank you message on these pretty notecards. Printed in rich chocolate and soft blue on eco-friendly card stock, and teamed with pool-blue envelopes. So very Cinderella!

$8.50 for six cards at Pepper in a Press

January 09, 2008

Windham Server

TiffanyserverThe Tiffany Windham Cake Server is sterling silver and oh-so-lovely.

$170 at Tiffany and Co.

January 08, 2008

Up, Up, and Away

BallonsLucky Onion makes unique invitations, tailored specifically for each of their clients. These hot air balloon invites are an unconventional example.

Visit Lucky Onion for more details

January 07, 2008

DIY Bride

DiybrideClever and crafty do-it-yourself projects, from invitations to favors.

$13.57 at Amazon

January 06, 2008

Cupcake Flags

CupcakeflagsChoose from a variety of styles, colors, and papers to create your own festive cupcake flags.

$12 for 12 at Notepolish

Watters, Style 2486

WattersLeaver lace strapless crumb-catcher bodice with dupioni silk skirt and sash. Available in a variety of lengths and colors.

Visit Watters to view colors and retailers

January 05, 2008

Suede Pillows

SuedepillowThese suede ring pillows are available in four color combinations: chocolate & pink, chocolate & blue, persimmon & ruby, or cinnamon & pink.

$68 at Wedding Tulle

Sally Jean

SallyjeanSally Jean's whimsical initial charms would make fun gifts for bridesmaids or flower girls.

$16 each at Sally Jean

January 04, 2008

Lisa + Nick

GoodpapermenuUsing a bird motif as well as a color theme of chocolate brown, green, and turquoise, Lisa Wong Jackson created a complete line of goods for a personalized wedding in Mill Valley.

Visit Good on Paper to see the whole collection and more

Cherry Chocolate Caramel

CherrycaramelCherry Chocolate Caramels from Route 29 make sweet favors or additions to welcome baskets.

$5 at Route 29 Napa

January 03, 2008

Lela Rose

LelaroseA soft dress with ruffles and a squared back, perfect for a backyard affair.

Visit Lela Rose for more details

January 02, 2008

Birds

BirdsCreate a tasteful pink and brown bird themed party with goods from the Martha Stewart Craft Line.

$106 for all the supplies you'll need at Martha Stewart Crafts

January 01, 2008

Nest

NestA modern, stylized nest in blue and brown.

$895 for 100 invitations at Oblation Papers

Antionette

AntionettegroupInspired by the opulence of 18th century Versailles, this stylish design features baroque patterns and dramatic peacock feathers.

Napkins, matchboxes, coasters, and other items available at For Your Party.

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