Perfect for a bridal shower or modern garden wedding, these hot pink wedding invitations (66¢ each from http://www.formal-invitations.com) feature a vintage butterfly illustration. The heavyweight Berry background card was layered with a crisp white overlay printed with Japanese vintage clip art ($14 for a book of 454 designs plus cd of scanned images from Formal-Invitations.com), the butterfly image would also look great printed on favor labels, menus, programs and return address labels.

We also like these flower hair pin sets from Handle & Spout, made of layered fabric & tulle, attached to a 2″ bobby pin as a bridesmaid accessory …perfect for your summer wedding.

Are you having a garden wedding?

We love this stylish dress in silk organza from Ann Taylor ($255) , the layered petal skirt offers a chic and flattering silhouette. Inspired by the pale hue and flowery design, we created these sophisticated pale pink wedding invitations, perfect for a garden wedding. The Magnolia heavyweight background card and white overlay were wrapped with a metallic Gold cording, that was strung with a solid brass butterfly charm ($1.06 each, including 100% recycled envelope, from http://www.formal-invitations.com).

Gerbera daisies are a wedding favorite, expressing beauty and happiness. These vibrant blooms make a brilliant impression using unique embellishments and modern colors with your invitations. To create these lovely hot pink wedding invitations, we used the heavyweight Berry background card and white overlay wrapped with a metallic gold cord that was strung with a solid brass Flower charm. A modern look at an old fashioned price of only $1.06 with 100% recycled envelope from http://www.formal-invitations.com.

We also like these pretty gerbera daisy napkin holders, from Etsy.com that would double as a table decoration.

For a fresh take on July 4th, military, patriotic or summer wedding invitations, we were inspired by Vogue magazine‘s recent cover of SJP, featuring satiny blue combined with hot pink. The heavyweight Berry pink card and white overlay were attached using a Sapphire blue crystal brad for some sparkle …the sample overlay was printed with some stars using a standard dingbat font, completing the festive look. The price was also fabulous at only 74¢ each, including 100% recycled envelope from http://www.formal-invitations.com

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Vogue magazines’ latest beauty trend article features confident, colorful shades of fuchsia, pink and orange to create a “wow” factor …we used the same power colors in these chic silver wedding invitations with a modern floral paper sash. The Fantasia sash is printed in electric orange, metallic silver plus a shot of fresh lime on fuchsia paper which is wrapped around the heavyweight Silver background card and white printed overlay. These hot invitations from http://www.formal-invitations.com are a cool $1.02 each, including envelope.

Cherry blossoms are a beautiful symbol of good fortune, love and spring …a perfect theme for this season’s weddings and special events. To create these modern pink wedding invitations, the overlay was printed with vintage clip art of a cherry blossom twig ($14 for a book and cd of 417 images from Formal-Invitations.com), which could also be used to print on favor labels, menu cards, place cards and programs. The overlay and heavyweight Magnolia pink background card were wrapped in delicate unryu (rice paper) and satin Moss belly bands (98¢ each from Formal-Invitations.com, including envelope made from 100% post-consumer fibers).

We also love the petals for pathways and for guests to toss, as they are non-staining and not slippery (66 cups of #5 Blend for $69 from FlyboyNaturals.com).  Flyboy is the world’s largest producer of eco-friendly freeze dried petals, choose from over 105 colors!

Instyle magazine featured a collection of eye-catching accessories for a pop of color this season. We used the inspiration to create these pink wedding invitations using the heavyweight Berry background card and white overlay wrapped with delicate Unryu (rice paper) with an Apple green grosgrain band, creating a fresh modern look. These layered, dimensional invites were also an affordable 98¢ each from Formal-Invitations.com, including envelope made from 100% post-consumer fibers making them earth-friendly as well.

Colin Cowie put together this stylish collection featuring rich orange and hot pink for Brides magazine and we used the inspiration to create these chic pink wedding invitations.  The heavyweight Berry pink card and white overlay were attached using a dazzling embossed paper orange flower and Mandarin crystal brad for texture and sparkle. The invitation price was also easy on your wallet at only $1.02 each from Formal-Invitations.com, including envelope.

These lovely pink wedding invitations from Formal-Invitations.com (66¢ each with envelope) feature a sparkling Rose Quartz crystal brad, heavyweight Magnolia pink card and white overlay printed with a beautiful image of a cherub. The vintage clip art, also from Formal-Invitations.com ($14) includes a book 556 vintage holiday images plus a cd of scanned images for easy placement. The image would look great on wedding favor labels, menu cards and place cards, as well.

We also love the vintage Starlet necklace, perfect for both clean-lined modern or enchanted ballgown wedding dresses. ($195) from Orange & Blossom, a highly edited shop curated to appeal to modern couples seeking something beautiful, different, real.

Magnolia Pink Wedding Invitations with Latte Belt and Brass Buckle $1.02

Bride’s magazine featured a gorgeous palette of feminine and sophisticated neutrals using soft pale pink and satiny brown. We used these beautiful hues to create these pink wedding invitations using the heavyweight Magnolia pink background card and white overlay wrapped with a satin Latte brown belt and solid brass buckle for $1.02 from Formal-Invitations.com, including envelope. The overlay was printed with vintage clip art of a rose ($14 for a book and cd of 1500 images also from Formal-Invitations.com), which would also look lovely printed on place cards, favor labels and thank you notes.