Photo by Nicola Bodle, Fox & Kin — Deborah’s Story — My wedding colour scheme was burgundy/maroon, dusty blush pink, ivory, gold, and deep purple. I wanted to go for a dark, moody, autumnal vibe. So I went with […]
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My DIY Story: Beach Wedding Blue Pocket Invitation
Photo by Photography by Verdi — Julia’s Story — My husband and I got married in September of 2017. The wedding was at a formal venue on a beach in Westhampton, Long Island. I was inspired by the dark and […]
Rustic Lace Doily Laser Cut Wedding Invitation
Dainty with a touch of rustic charm, our Lace Doily Laser gate card is a sweet choice for wedding invitations. It carries the vintage vibes of an old cloth doily, but is more sophisticated than a paper doily […]
Elegant Navy & Gold Damask Wedding Invitation
This is the perfect invitation recipe for those that want elegant DIY wedding invitations on a budget. The Damask suite is simple, with just an invitation and RSVP card, but gets an upgrade with a […]
DIY Deckled Edge Paper Wedding Invitations
If you’re looking for a way to make your own romantic DIY wedding invitations on a budget, hand torn paper may be your answer! Hand torn, or deckle edge paper is used often in modern […]
Peach & Dusty Rose Floral Wedding Invitation
A sweet floral wedding invitation that’s just right for a spring or summer wedding! This is a simple suite made up of invitation and RSVP card that gets dressed up with a laser cut floral […]
My DIY Story: Jewel Tones Watercolor Pocket Invitation
Photo by Savanah Loftus Photography — Hannah’s Story — We wanted our destination wedding to be full of color. We chose rich jewel tones and watercolor for a theme to be carried entirely throughout our wedding. The invitations […]
My DIY Story: Embossed Jade & Rose Pocket Invitation
— Nicola — Just after our engagement I started looking on Pinterest for ideas on how to do our wedding invitations. I always knew that I wanted DIY invitations and not ready-made invitations. First I really […]
2017 Professional Invitation Design Contest 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 we received more entries than […]
2017 DIY Invitation Design Contest 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 we received more entries than […]
My DIY Story: Rustic Straw Kraft Wedding Invitation
Photo by Tina Elizabeth Photography As a graphic designer, I knew I wanted to design my own wedding invitations and stationery to match the modern rustic theme of our wedding. I fell in love […]
Do I Need Double Envelopes for my Wedding Invitations?
Working on your wedding invitations? You probably have a couple (…okay, maybe a lot) of questions on your mind about invitation etiquette and what’s necessary. What are the “must haves” and what can you leave […]
Flower Bouquet Laser Pocket Invitation – 2017 LOUIE Awards Finalist
Cards and Pockets is excited and honored to be a finalist in the 2017 LOUIE Awards! The LOUIE Awards is a program created by the Greeting Card Association in 1988 to celebrate the best cards […]
2016 DIY Invitation Design Contest Winners
Every year we love seeing hundreds of our customers enter their designs into our Annual Invitation Design Contest, and are always amazed at their creativity! The employees here at Cards & Pockets narrow down the entries […]
How to DIY Pocket Invitations, the Easy Way
Let’s face it…planning a wedding is not easy, and most definitely not cheap. Tack the word “wedding” onto anything, whether it’s a dress, venue, or even paper, and the dollar signs instantly multiply. But good […]