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Design Contest Winners by cardsandpocketsMar 18, 20254:13 pmMarch 18, 2025
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2025 Valentine Challenge Winners

A Celebration of Love and Creativity In February, Cards & Pockets hosted its First Annual Valentine Challenge, inviting designers to pour their hearts into creating extraordinary Valentine’s Day cards. The response was overwhelming—a beautiful cascade […]

Creative Crafts by cardsandpocketsMay 8, 20192:17 pmMay 8, 2019
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Easy DIY Paper Flower Tutorial

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and what better way to get in the spirit than by making your own pretty paper flowers! They may look complex, but these DIY spiral paper roses are […]

Invitation Tutorials by cardsandpocketsApr 25, 20192:23 pmApril 25, 2019
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Nautical Laser Cut Invitation Sleeve Suite

Our new Laser Cut Invitation Sleeves are great for holding your invitation card, enclosure cards and RSVP envelope in a beautiful, neat and secure way, as shown by this beautiful suite. This nautical invitation suite is perfect […]

Invitation Tutorials by cardsandpocketsApr 18, 20193:46 pmApril 19, 2019
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DIY Elegant Garden Laser Cut Frame Invitations

These DIY laser cut frame wedding invitations are all about the details. A simple, modern invitation design is paired with a “Garden” laser cut invitation frame featuring intricate greenery. We brought in an vibrant green invitation mat to keep […]

Invitation Tutorials by cardsandpocketsApr 11, 20194:47 pmApril 11, 2019
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DIY 3 Nature Inspired Invitation Suites

The nature, greenery look is always in! Whether you want a rustic style or more refined style, greenery can add a special touch to your invitations that your guests will love! You can keep your invites simple […]

Invitation Tutorials by cardsandpocketsApr 4, 20199:22 amApril 4, 2019
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4 Ways to Customize Invitations With Monograms

Small details, like a monogram, can make a big difference and are a beautiful touch that shouldn’t be overlooked. Not only can monograms add an extra bit of elegance to an invitation but they can be a […]

Invitation Tutorials by cardsandpocketsMar 28, 20195:07 pmMarch 28, 2019
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DIY Art Deco Invitation Suite

This stunning suite is giving us major Gatsby vibes with it’s vintage look. This art deco suite is perfect if you’re looking for a rich, elegant, retro style! You can achieve this look with a […]

Invitation Tutorials by cardsandpocketsMar 7, 20193:50 pmMarch 7, 2019
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DIY Pastel Perfetto Pocket Invitation

If you want a soft romantic style DIY wedding invitation then the pastel look is for you! Pastels make for a sweet suite with their subtle hues and this suite can be achieved on a budget too. […]

Invitation Tutorials by cardsandpocketsFeb 28, 20193:09 pmFebruary 28, 2019
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DIY Minimal Panel Pocket Invitation Suite

This is the perfect invitation recipe for those looking for more of a simple yet sophisticated DIY wedding invitation! This minimal suite is achieved with a simple color palette of Dusty Blue, Imperial Blue, and Snow White and features […]

Invitation Tutorials by cardsandpocketsFeb 21, 20191:02 pm
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3 Easy Ways to Mail Laser Petal Fold Invitations

If you want an easy way to add lots of style to your DIY wedding invitations, laser cut petal folds might be just the thing for you. With all of the intricate laser cut details, you […]

Invitation Tutorials by cardsandpocketsFeb 12, 20194:38 pmFebruary 12, 2019
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DIY Coral Ombre Pocket Invitation

Coral is making a comeback, and we’re all for it! Aside from being Pantone’s 2019 Color of the Year, Coral is a bright, warm, and happy color that we can’t wait to see in more […]

Design Contest Winners by cardsandpocketsJan 31, 201912:46 pm
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2018 Invitation Design Contest – DIY Winners

Each year, we hold an Invitation Design Contest and invite our customers to submit their favorite designs. We’re always amazed by the beautiful work of DIY brides and professional designers alike! This year was our 10th Annual Invitation […]

Design Contest Winners by cardsandpocketsJan 31, 201912:42 pmJanuary 31, 2019
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2018 Invitation Design Contest – Professional Designer Winners

Each year, we hold an Invitation Design Contest and invite our customers to submit their favorite designs. We’re always amazed by the beautiful work of DIY brides and professional designers alike! This year was our 10th Annual Invitation […]

Invitation Tutorials by cardsandpocketsJan 24, 201910:57 amJanuary 24, 2019
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Modern DIY Wedding Invitations with Vellum & Wax Seals

These beautiful, modern DIY wedding invitations are all about the details and perfect for a sophisticated wedding. We paired a classic invitation design in blush with a Vellum wrap and black Fleur de Lis wax seal for a combination that’s unexpected […]

My DIY Story by cardsandpocketsJan 17, 20193:41 pmJanuary 17, 2019
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My DIY Story: Natural Rustic Wedding Invitation

Photo by: Jordis Small — Jordis’s Story —   For my wedding I wanted to use all whites and ivories so the natural surroundings stood out. I used cream puff and mist. The two were so […]

My DIY Story by cardsandpocketsJan 9, 20196:10 pmJanuary 17, 2019
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My DIY Story: Floral Watercolor Wedding Invitation

Photo by: Larsen Photo Co. — Cara Jo’s Story —   For our invitation, we wanted to send our guests something elegant, legible, and completely custom to us! As a designer, watercolorist, and calligrapher, it was really easy for […]

My DIY Story by cardsandpocketsDec 19, 20186:27 pm
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My DIY Story: Elegant Ivory & Gold Leaf Wedding Invitations

Photo by: Sara Bailles Photography — Tania’s Story —   I had a very specific vision to our wedding invitations. I wanted them to be classic, timeless, and elegant. As someone who works in the wedding industry, […]

Uncategorized by cardsandpocketsNov 13, 20186:00 pmSeptember 25, 2024
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My DIY Story: Navy & Wood Paper Pocket Invitations

Photo by Babsie Ly   — Bianca’s Story —   I chose the colors blush, dusty blue, gray, and hints of copper. My husband and I are huge outdoors people and our wedding was going to be on […]

My DIY Story by cardsandpocketsOct 25, 20185:00 pmOctober 30, 2018
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My DIY Story: Ivory & Blush Floral Pocket Invitation

Photo by: Young Glass Photography — Aleksia’s Story — I drew inspiration from a lot of different places for my invitations and my wedding theme. I chose a pocket invitation because they look so classy and aristocratic. Also […]

Invitation Tutorials by cardsandpocketsOct 4, 20185:04 pmMay 20, 2019
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DIY Rustic Laser Cut Wedding Invitations

These DIY rustic wedding invitations are all about the details and the layers. A simple, modern invitation design is paired with a slide-in invitation card featuring laser cut pine trees. We brought in a natural, […]

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