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My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)
LeslieMike Posted: Mar 04, 2008 09:23 PM+
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My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

My co-worker and I designed the invites and had them printed letterpress at a place in CA for such a great price!!!

http://www.mercuriobrothers.com/letterpress

Then I bought the silk pockets and boxes:

http://www.whiteaisle.com/silk_pockets.htm

http://www.liweddings.com/chat/topic-491526-1.html

This one is for our parents:




This one Im sending to the bridal party:
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LeslieMike Posted: Mar 04, 2008 09:56 PM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

Okay, I added a picture.
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Jenn04 Posted: Mar 04, 2008 10:15 PM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

WOW, WOW, WOW! I love them!

How did you make them...are they expensive to send? These are very beautiful...never seen anything like it!
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bridej9 Posted: Mar 04, 2008 10:32 PM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

WOW WOW is right, those are amazing. I am just in awe of how beautiful they are.
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DeeluvsVinny Posted: Mar 04, 2008 10:39 PM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

HOLY!!! YOU MADE THOSE??
GORGEOUS!!!!!!!
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mcclj74 Posted: Mar 04, 2008 10:40 PM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

beautiful! where where where did you buy your supplies?
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jennyort1 Posted: Mar 04, 2008 10:41 PM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

WOW!!!! You did an amazing job!
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LeslieMike Posted: Mar 05, 2008 07:57 AM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

Posted by Jenn04

WOW, WOW, WOW! I love them!

How did you make them...are they expensive to send? These are very beautiful...never seen anything like it!


My co-worker and I designed the invites and had them printed letterpress at a place in CA for such a great price!!!

http://www.mercuriobrothers.com/letterpress

Then I bought the silk pockets and boxes:

http://www.whiteaisle.com/silk_pockets.htm

I am only sending these special ones to bridal party and parents, everyone else gets these:



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LeslieMike Posted: Mar 05, 2008 07:59 AM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

Posted by mcclj74

beautiful! where where where did you buy your supplies?


I designed everything in Illustrator and then had them printed with letterpress:

http://www.mercuriobrothers.com/letterpress

The Thai silk boxes and pockets are from:

http://www.whiteaisle.com/silk_pockets.htm
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LeslieMike Posted: Mar 05, 2008 07:59 AM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

Posted by bridej9

WOW WOW is right, those are amazing. I am just in awe of how beautiful they are.


Thank you!!!
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jtgarsik Posted: Mar 05, 2008 08:57 AM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

wow - those are BEAUTIFUL! congrats!
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roan126 Posted: Mar 05, 2008 08:58 AM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

Wow, those look great!
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HamptonsBride Posted: Mar 05, 2008 09:03 AM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

Absolutely gorgeous!!! (and i am a graphic designer so that is also a 'professional' opinion! haha)
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kimiequa Posted: Mar 05, 2008 09:06 AM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

wow, you did an awesome job!!
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LeslieMike Posted: Mar 05, 2008 09:20 AM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

Posted by HamptonsBride

Absolutely gorgeous!!! (and i am a graphic designer so that is also a 'professional' opinion! haha)


Oh thank you so much! Im honored!!!
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Kimbalina Posted: Mar 05, 2008 09:44 AM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

Those are georgeous! They are similar to the ones that I am hiding from my family and friends!!
LOL.

Absolutely stunning!
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bluekat16 Posted: Mar 05, 2008 09:58 AM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

That are absoluetely gorgeous. Great job
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LeslieMike Posted: Mar 05, 2008 10:02 AM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

Posted by Kimbalina

Those are georgeous! They are similar to the ones that I am hiding from my family and friends!!
LOL.

Absolutely stunning!


Haha, yeah, no one knows about this site . . .or at least I dont think they do They are from OOT, so hopefully no one will see these before they get them!
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egem523 Posted: Mar 05, 2008 10:07 AM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

I love them.
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staceylacey Posted: Mar 05, 2008 11:04 AM+
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Re: My DIY invites with silk pockets and boxes (with pic)

OMG I just have to say those are GORGEOUS.....Would you mind telling me approx. how much perf invite those cost to make??? You can FM me the price if you want. Really Congrats those look AWESOME
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