Posts Tagged ‘Weddings’
Elegant Spencerian-style Calligraphy Envelope
Posted in calligraphy, spencerian, weddings, tagged calligraphy, envelope addressing, spencerian, Weddings on March 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
{Getting Married in B.C.} Finding an Officiant in British Columbia
Posted in Getting Married in B.C., weddings, tagged British Columbia, finding, marriage commissioner, minister, Officiant, Weddings on March 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Looking for an officiant for your upcoming wedding in B.C.? You can choose from a marriage commissioner, a wedding officiant or a celebrant. While planning our own wedding, which is taking place this August (yes the countdown is on!), my fiance and I weren’t sure how to find an officiant for our ceremony. I hope [...]
Floral Wreath in Watercolours
Posted in calligraphy, Flowers, weddings, tagged floral, Monogram, Wedding invitation, Weddings, wreath on February 28, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
This floral wreath was created in watercolors to frame a wedding monogram. The flowers are from the Bride’s bouquet.
The Creation of a Custom Wedding Dress Painting… from Pictures to Sketches to the final Piece!
Posted in Wedding Dress Portraits, tagged carey shaw, Gown, portrait, wedding, Wedding dress, Weddings on November 4, 2011 | 11 Comments »
I LOVE creating custom wedding dress portraits! {Having a passion for drawing gowns, combined with my adoration for weddings means these are the perfect commissions for me!} Here, I am going to show the progression of a current real wedding dress portrait, from pictures to sketches to the final piece! When creating a custom wedding [...]
Superstitions, Omens & Traditions to bring Good Luck on your Wedding Day
Posted in weddings, tagged calligraphy, illustration, luck, Relationships, Something Blue, Something old, Superstition, wedding, Weddings on October 11, 2011 | 9 Comments »
If Mother Nature obliges with a lovely rainbow or a few sprinkles of rain, it is not too hard to assure yourself good luck on your wedding day & beyond!!! :) “Something Old” means friendships & luck will continue ”Something New” represents good luck & prosperity in the future. “Something Borrowed” is Luck & Love [...]
Hand-lettered Monograms… & some places to put them!
Posted in calligraphy, weddings, tagged art, calligraphy, Monogram, Weddings on August 8, 2011 | 11 Comments »
mon·o·gram/ˈmänəˌgram/ Verb: Decorate with a monogram. Noun: A motif of two or more letters, typically a person’s initials, usually interwoven or otherwise combined in a decorative design, used as a logo or to identify a personal possession. A traditional monogram, such as the one in the centre, recall days gone by with their old-fashioned letter [...]
Custom Calligraphy Wedding Maps!!!
Posted in Custom Calligraphy Maps, weddings, tagged calligraphy, custom, handmade, illustration, Save the date, Wedding invitation, Weddings on August 3, 2011 | 4 Comments »
I LOVE making maps!!! A wedding map is a stylish, unique & very personal way to introduce guests to the location of your upcoming I Do’s! Whether your wedding is at a faraway exotic locale, or in your own backyard, a hand-lettered map will be a treasured keepsake :) These following maps were all created [...]
Interested in hiring a Calligrapher? Here are a few tips!!!
Posted in calligraphy, hand lettering, weddings, tagged calligraper, calligraphy, Envelope, help, hiring, info, information, Microsoft Word, tips, Visual Arts, wedding, Weddings on July 29, 2011 | 1 Comment »
A few tips from moi for working with a Calligrapher! Here is a timeline suggested by many wedding planners: It is advisable to book a calligrapher 5 months in advance of the wedding, as many calligraphers get very busy. The envelopes should be delivered to the calligrapher at least 3 months in advance of wedding. [...]
Custom Wedding Dress Portrait
Posted in Wedding Dress Portraits, tagged dress, painting, portrait, watercolor, wedding, wedding gown, Weddings on July 20, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I LOVE creating custom wedding dress portraits!!! This is a custom wedding dress portrait created for a wedding which happened in June. The gown is an exquisite strapless confection with lots of tulle, fabric flowers and a beautiful long train!
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