Chic Luau Shower Invitation

Check out the latest invitation for a friend of mine. Chic Luau!

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Modern Birth Announcement

A cute idea for a modern and chic birth announcement!

Giraffe Themed Birthday Invitation

Check out the latest 1st Birthday Invitation - so WILD! I just love it. Contact me if you would like to place an order!

Things that made me smile this weekend...

To celebrate this relaxing and wonderful weekend with friends, here are a few things that made me smile:

{ My lovely girlfriends at Tybee }

{ a unique ironwork gate downtown }

{ drinking a yummy bloody mary at stingray's with my hubby }
{ afternoon sun in our living room }

{ fresh hydrangeas picked from our yard }

{getting the chance to use my kate spade vase }

{ my completed slipcovers by Elizabeth at Satchel }

Patterns that inspire me...

If you're a friend of mine, you know how picky I am about patterns! Lately, I'm loving a lot of patterns. I just love placing the element of surprise on the back of invitations. Here are just a few that I love!

{ Waverly Lovely Lattice }

{ Waverly Lattice)

{ Waverly Maldives Seaglass }
I just love the use of the light aqua and dark pink!

{ Kelly Wearstler Imperial Trellis }

{ Ballard Designs Wallpaper }

Baby Shower Invitations: Theme { Nursery Decor }

Here are a couple of invitations I've done for a great friend at work. The first is her actual baby shower invitation that was based off of her Pottery Barn Nursery Bedding. The second invitation is based off of a friend's nursery fabric which is shown with the invitation.

Bachelorette Party Invitations: Beach Theme

Check out the latest invitation I did for a friend who's hosting a bachelorette party in Hilton Head!

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Living Room Idea Board

So a friend of mine just moved and needed some help with her living room look. I am by all means not an interior decorator, but I put together a story board based on some feedback from her and my own ideas.

Moving Announcement Designs

Check out the latest moving announcements that I submitted to http://www.minted.com/ design challenge. Wish me luck!

Birthday Party Invitation: Jumping Circus Theme

A friend of mine asked me to come up with some concepts for her daughter's birthday party. They are having one of those large inflatable jumping parties with a simple circus theme. Here's how the invite turned out!

Great Baby Shower Invitation Theme!

I started doing this a couple of years ago and it always seems to be a big hit! If you're looking for a theme for baby shower invitations, look for inspiration in the nursery theme! Here's an invitation that I illustrated based on the actual nursery bedding the mommy-to-be registered for!

Here's the actual nursery that the Mommy-to-Be loved from Pottery Barn:

and the invitation with matching thank you note that I designed for the shower:

Baby Announcement

Just wanted to share a recent birth announcement for baby Blake. Props to the new Mommy for taking such a great photo!