These glamorous new wedding invitations with beads were inspired by Instyle magazine’s fashions featuring cool gray …”Gray’s strength is to highlight line and detail” and this invitation shimmers with metallic silver cording strung with glass pearl, clear and silver bead details. We used the Frost heavyweight background card and white overlay with Silver cord and Ice beads (98¢ each from http://www.formal-invitations.com including envelope and foam mailing protector). A dramatic look for a dramatically low price!
unique wedding invitations
The new glass bead embellishments from Formal-Invitations create an ultra-luxe look for less. To make these unique wedding invitations with beads, they are strung on metallic gold or silver cord, then wrapped around the announcement. DIY kits are available for 98¢ each, which include heavyweight background card, printable overlay, metallic cord, glass beads, foam mailing protector and envelope from Formal-Invitations.com. You can also mix and match to create your own unique color combinations.
Glass Beads are packed in quantities of 150, enough for 25 invitations using five or six beads per announcement, and include (25) 1/8″ 4×6 white foam mailing protectors for $5 from Formal-Invitations.com. Select from Rainforest (pink, amber and green), Ice (silver, pearl and clear), Ocean (aqua, light green and dark green) or Earth (brown, black and amber).
Metallic cord in silver or gold is $6 per spool, which will provide (25) 88″ pieces… enough to wrap each invitation nine times for a stunning look.
The latest invitation line from Formal-Invitations.com features beautiful lokta cord. Lokta is a native shrub in Nepal, harvested by cutting its stem, which regenerates in a few years. The inner bark of lotka is soaked, hammered into pulp then spread into thin sheets and dried by the sun. Lokta twisted cord from Formal-Invitations.com contains 50% recycled lokta fibers, naturally colored using vegetables dyes. The cord can be used as a short tie or wrap, the ends untwisted to create a beautiful leaf shape. These unique wedding invitations with lokta were made with the heavyweight Wheat background card and white overlay wrapped with Cedar brown lokta cord for $1.02 each, with envelope from Formal-Invitations.com
Glamour magazine featured hot orange as a definite “do” and we used the fabulous hue to create these orange wedding invitations using Formal-Invitations.com’s heavyweight Papaya background card, white overlay, embossed Orange paper flower petals and sparkling Mandarin crystal brad. The price was also a fabulous 98¢ each, including envelope from Formal-Invitations.com.
Sundance Wedding Invitations with Mandarin Crystal Brad 86¢
Instyle magazine featured hot citrus colors as a current trend and we were inspired to create these super chic modern flower wedding invitations. The invites feature a bright orange gerbera daisy, accented with a glam mandarin orange crystal brad for a recessionista approved 86¢ each, including envelope, from Formal-Invitation.com. Also approved by mother earth, as they are made from 100% post consumer recycled fibers.
Sunflower Wedding Invitations with Topaz Jewel Brad 86¢
These beautiful fall wedding invitations feature a colorful photo of a sunflower embellished with a Topaz brown pearl jewel brad from Formal-Invitations.com …for only 86¢ each, including envelope. The heavyweight sunflower card and envelope are also made from 100% recycled post consumer fibers, making them a smart, earth-friendly choice. We also love these all-natural chocolate covered sunflower seeds from MySunnySeeds.com, they would make a great wedding favor for an autumn wedding.
Custom Printed Wedding Invitations
Completely personalize your invitations by choosing your own artwork and colors! New custom printed wedding invitations from Formal-Invitations.com are printed to your specifications on white premium heavyweight 100# card stock, made from earth-friendly 100% recycled post consumer fibers. Choose from their collection of exquisite artwork, including vintage illustrations and contemporary full color flowers and select the perfect colors from our modern palette, or send a swatch to match. They can also use your color photo or logo. Prices range from $1.99-2.99 each (depending on quantity) and include printing your address on a 80# white envelope, also made from 100% recycled paper. Brilliant!
Tiffany blue wedding invitations with Jasmine flowers
Traditional Home magazine featured gorgeous shades of teal and peacock in their latest issue and we used the inspiration to created modern teal wedding invitations. The heavyweight Tiffany blue card, made from recycled cotton and embedded with silky fibers, was paired with a translucent vellum overlay and a beautiful miniature silk Jasmine flowers with a pearl center. Though rich on color and texture, the price was a low 98¢ each, including envelope made from 100% post consumer fibers from Formal-Invitations.com. Affordable, earth-friendly and unique …recessionista approved!
Black wedding invitations with Wave fine paper sash
This gorgeous new Wave sash from Formal-Invitations.com is soft, crinkled, textured paper, hand marbled in blue, teal, gold and black and works well wrapped around the metallic Gold, Forest, Navy, Chocolate, Tahiti Blue, Kiwi, or Lemon background cards. We used the black Onyx background card to create these unique black and teal wedding invitations for only 94¢ each from Formal-Invitations.com, including envelope. The Onyx background card, white overlay and envelope are also make with 100% post consumer fibers, making it a smart, earth-friendly choice.
