When the ladies of Mitchell and Dent sent over their work to me the other day from Down Under, it was a very happy email in my inbox. Capturing a variety of brides’ personal styles while maintaining a consistent level of design and a brand “look” is difficult, but it’s carried out well in their [...]
Monthly Archives: September 2010
Inspiration Board: Sophisticated Rustic
Monday, September 20, 2010
From Trisha: I adore food. If I could, I would eat out every single night and enjoy every bite. My waistband would probably not agree but hey – I love food – the waistband would have to deal. So, because of this love of food thing, it’s a bit hard for me to wrap my [...]
Do It Yourself Project: Fabric Floral Silverware Ties
Friday, September 17, 2010
From Victoria: Need a little something to liven up your seating area? These sweet fabric flowers will tie your table together nicely. They would be a sweet addition for a bridal shower or garden party as well! What You’ll Need: Coordinating fabric Twine Scissors Cut 7 petals out of your main fabric. Freehand them for [...]
Do It Yourself Project: Shabby Chic Boutonniere
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Since I had some extra blooms from Blooms by the Box after I finished the Shabby Chic Centerpiece, I figured I’d give you guys a bonus project by translating the centerpiece into a boutonniere! What You’ll Need David Austin Roses (this variety from Blooms by the Box were used) Dusty Miller Leaves (from my own [...]
Style It Yourself: #003
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
From Katie: I admit it. I can’t let go of summer just yet! Until I found the bridesmaid image below, I had never really thought about pairing pink and yellow together. But it completely works and provides a perfect send off to the season. Goodbye summer… until next year! Style It Yourself Board Credits: Bridesmaids, [...]
Do It Yourself Project: Shabby Chic Centerpiece
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
I’m really excited for the DIY I’ve whipped together for you guys today. I’m not a fan of traditional roses, but I absolutely can not – emphasis again on can not – get enough of David Austin roses (I’ve also seen them referred to as garden roses or cottage roses) and adore the idea of [...]
Romance and Ruffles – for Cakes
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
From Trisha: It seems like dessert displays with candies, cupcakes and pretty colored macaroons are all the rage in wedding world – and I am definitely not complaining! If I have the chance to daintily stuff three or four mini bits of goodness into my mouth rather than look like a lil’ piggy on piece of [...]
Hot Cover Ups for Cold Weather: Finds from Tickled Pink Knits
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Hello everyone! Yes, Maddy’s alive. Busy and just finally kicking a nasty cold, but alive. Speaking of cold… It’s getting really chilly up here in Minnesota. It always amazes me how the world seems to know it’s September, and therefore anything about 70 degrees Fahrenheit is out of the question. (Okay, maybe that’s exaggerating it [...]
Fabulously Fashioned: Super Chic Wedding Dress Styles
Monday, September 13, 2010
From Jessica: Fashion week is in full swing here in NYC, so what would be more fitting for today’s post than a roundup of runway-worthy wedding dresses? From simple sheaths to gauzy gowns, we’ve got all you fashionable ladies covered. Ah, the tyranny of choice… Satin Sheaths Old-world glamour makes a comeback with these curve-loving [...]
Sick.
Friday, September 10, 2010
Hello all – Sorry it’s been so quiet around here lately. I’ve been really sick since Tuesday evening and I’m finally starting to get over it. Anything that I hadn’t scheduled prior to that I didn’t have the opportunity to get up, so I apologize to the contributors who sent me things I wasn’t able [...]
