...as a photo backdrop! What a genius idea! It also had a few rhinestones for some added bling to match their cake topper.
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You can see my previous posts for more aisle run...
...h my wedding gown. Here is my headpiece that I recently purchased. I got it for $9 free shipping!!!! Its not a tiara. (I am no fan of those) LOL!!! Its a headband and my veil will be in the back...
...with music notes. Ebony is a singer, and Ryan is a musician and singer, so they wanted to incorporate music into their wedding theme. Love it!
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You can see my previous posts...
...over photo) and wanted one with a monogram just like it! The colors used in theirs was a coral-pink and brown.
Alaine and Marques requested Monogram B-3 in indigo and pistachio for their May...
...some photos I've received back for aisle runners in use on their big day. :) If you ordered an aisle runner from me, please don't forget to send me pictures after the wedding! I love to see t...
...g my bridesmaid's a clutch as a gift in their totes, I could not help but buy myself this FABULOUSLY sparkly clutch. I didn't need one and had no plans on getting myself one. But I couldn't resi...
... Hello All!!!
Having a tough time figuring out what I want to do for my Something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue. Are any of you following the tradition? If so ...
Anyone know where I can find a website that has lace boleros that are decently priced? Besides ebay. :)
46 days and counting!
Here is some pics of all the stuff I'll be wearing when I say "I DO" ;)
...t my dress from is closing :( Unfortunately these smaller fmaily owned businesses cannot compete with the bigger stores. It is so sad...it was a mother and daughter owned salon and they were soo...
.... My bridesmaid dresses are Eggplant. I have been looking for shoes for me to wear. I absolutely LOVE THESE!!! Unfortunately they are no longer made. Does anyone know where to find these or is a...
...f my dress already has so much sparkle. The headband itself is plain silver and I'm thinking about adding some crystals to it, just for a little extra pop. I'm so in love!!...
...t my dress this Sunday and I am so excited ! I ended up going with the Adeline Marie by Maggie Sottero. Anyone out there my dress twin?? I am so curious to see how you will accessorize the dress...
...your dress." (Pop is what i call my daddy) So i asked him if i should wear pink or white accessories and of course he said white!! After all that, I've decided to change ALL my accessories!! I r...
I love this wrap that I found of the David's website - but you can only order white through the internet. I did find these instructions to make one, I'm going to take a bash at it. Here is th...
...ilee Bridesmaid gowns (my BMs wear sizes 5, 14 and 18) $100 each, $250 for all or best offer.
3 black/brown faux fur shoulder wraps $50 each
3 sequin black clutches with rhinestone/feather acc...
My last two custom aisle runners that I finished prior to my maternity leave for the baby boy I'm expecting next month!
Kristen provided her own monogram design that I painted in eggplant ...
... the photos for some of what I've been working on in the last couple months!
I'm currently finishing the last of my aisle runner orders prior to my maternity leave for my baby boy coming in...
...pink hair comb that i like but that brooch is gorgeous. Im sure i can figure out a way to wear it in my hair...lol!...
...more engagement pictures. I will be sure to upload professional pics sometime after the wedding. Please visit these vendors and tell them that I sent you. ;-)
Wedding Stationary- www.theinvit...
... the reception and partying!
I ended up finding BOTH shoes yesterday for a combined total of under $50. I couldn't believe the deal I scored (sale items in my size). The heels are a champagn...
... the photos for some of what I've been working on in the last couple months!
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I was looking for some shoes with a touch of bling that were still high enough to make me feel like a diva..and i've found them!!! And out of all places, i found them at DSW! So happy :-)
...nbsp;Bridesmaid's accessories:
I finally decided on the jewelry style for my girls.
I want to know if anyone ran across these online. If so, please advise.
Or if you know a site with c...
Both are ordered and on their way!!
My garter looks like first one except add the feathers in the second picture.
The toasting flutes are the one we ordered..The black ones are the ones I w...
I have looked all through cyber space and at the local shoe sources and I have YET to find my wedding shoes!!!! EEEEKKK!!!
I don't know what to do! Help WBC!!!
My ideal shoe is PURPLE, ...
... her invitations for some inspiration, so we ended up doing Monogram B-12 with some font changes for the name and date to match her modern invitations. The "M" is olive green with a coating a s...
... This past week was finals week at graduate school, which means two things... the Spring semester is a wrap for me, and I didn't feel compelled to study or do homework this weekend! I've only...
It's no secret that pink is my favorite color, so I absolutely LOVED painting Jenn and Mike's runner. They had a white runner with Monogram B-1 in light pink and black, but requested that th...
...ched photos) to work with different color schemes or different seasons... just ask!
This morning, I finished up Jennifer and David's white aisle runner with a green and black monogram for the...
Daphne contacted me a week ago for a rush order for her wedding next week! I was happy to be able to help and loved the end result... an eye-catching aqua and dark gray monogrammed runner. He...
...gner wedding dresses to accessories. Check out the sales on Gilt and Ideeli.
Happy Wedding Planning!...
... LAST CALL to enter my first ever FREE custom aisle runner giveaway! The winner will be selected at noon TOMORROW! If you haven't entered yet, do so now! Or if you're already married, but know...
...heir wedding planner contacted me earlier this week to see if there was any way I could get a custom aisle runner to them in time... to Canada! They placed a rush order, and I went ahead and wor...
... Just a friendly reminder that there's only one week left to enter my custom aisle runner giveaway! If you haven't entered yet, do so now!
I am doing my FIRST ever giveaway for Custom Aisle...
... Ladies, I am doing my FIRST ever giveaway for Custom Aisle Boutique! You could win one of my custom, hand-painted aisle runners for FREE!
Please visit Aria Images Photography's blog post ...
I've got some new aisle runners to show you girls. =)
I forgot to include the first runner pictured in my last update... it was for my friend from high school, Lindsey, who is getting m...
... and reception (not sure how that would affect the hair situation) but I think it would be a very elegant and unique touch. However, I've been looking online for months and can't find the one I ...
Must be my lucky day! My custom aisle runners were featured in yet another Etsy treasury! Check out the full treasury for some beautiful Black & White wedding ideas...
http://www.ets...
My custom aisle runners were featured in a beautiful Etsy treasury! Check out the full treasury for some gorgeous white wedding ideas...
http://www.etsy.com/treasury/4d84e11c7a408eefbeafa...
...heir wedding planner, Save the Date Events:
http://www.savethedateevents.com/tiffany-blue-sparkle-wedding-erin-jeffs-ceremony
http://www.savethedateevents.com/tiffany-blue-wedding-erin-jef...
...t....HONEYMOON!...
I'm SO sorry that it's been so long since I've posted! Graduate school has been kicking my butt! BUT I did want to post some aisle runners for some eye candy for you as some inspiration for...
What accessories are you using for your big day? Are you using anything unique?
Have you decided on your something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue??
I was jus...
...know Budget Diva isn't gonna buy it unless it's CHEAP. LOL. They are a wopping $7.80 each!!!!! I bought both!!!
I don't think the lace pattern of the bracelet will match the style of my dress...
...fect photo op that your photographer will love capturing!
Not only will you be fulfilling ONE of your FIVE wedding day traditional items, but you'll have the most important words you'll ...
... the decor. I'm thinking of wearing ROSE RED accessories with MY gown against my deep regal purple and black and white damask decor. No other red wld be incorporated. Hmmm...Inspiration boar...
My dress, earrings, and bracelet. Everything else is still being decided. Putting things together on the inspiration board to see what I like best...
... my dress. Then I found these keshi pearls (I had never heard of before) I can't get the picture to load for some reason so here is the link http://www.etsy.com/listing/64868202/free-shipping-1...
...s my gown, I absolutely love it! I am wearing it with a birdcage veil ( very similiar to the one pictured). Now I need help with accessories.....necklace, or no necklace? earrings, and of course...
...d my dress several months ago, but I'm having a hard time finding accessories that go with it. I'm not wearing a veil, so I want some kind of headband (no tiaras). Also, I'm thinking I really wa...
...r my wedding dress from her, and it was amazing. Check out the email:
Hello friends,
Happy New Year! I can't believe it's already 2011! Boy did 2010 fly by!
As a customer who bought s...
...t to DIY a "fascinator" with fabric flowers and feathers to glue onto the front of the clutch to maker it more fantastic.
The last 2 pics are some clutches that I found on a UK website that I...
...d my hair trail yesterday and it was so much fun! I got this awesome hairdo...not perfect will be changing the bangs a bit, but otherwise pretty darn close and I love how it turned out. I wore...
...your bridesmaids I thought I would post these babies. I got them the day after Thanksgiving from Rue 21 on super sale (buy one get one half off), but even still their price is marked down to $1...
... our bridesmaids.
I know the focus of the wedding is on the bride and groom but we all want are BM to look amazing too.
I looked on Etsy.com for some fantastic hair fasteners for BM for ...
So I decided to get a Dodger garter, not only because we are Dodger fans, but because I wanted something a little out of the ordinary and I know the guys would love to jump for this one. Our ...
I found a vendor through Etsy that has some awesome hand made silk-screen ties and pocket squares. They have more than 50 colours to choose from and some really neat designs. They also will s...
I want some killer peacock blue shoes to wear for the wedding. Here's the thing, I think we Canucks are at a huge disadvantage when it comes to online shopping. Our "south of the border" sist...
I bought my garter set from http://www.etsy.com/category/weddings/accessories/garter and I am so happy with it!!!
It suits my personality and my wedding perfectly. Zebra print with feather...
I ordered my maid of honor and myself personalized hangers! They are so cute!
2@$25.00=$50.00
...d my MOH. I was thinking of looking for some but really didn't want to spend the extra money. I love her so much!
The first one is mine and the last one is my maid of honors.
They are gonn...
...g my dress. I am totally afraid to post the real pic just in case FH ever saw this blog and saw the dress!
Being a bride on a tight budget, I knew i would not be spending a few $K on my dres...
So, my hubby and I just celebrated our one year anniversary last month... we went to sunny Mexico, and it was fantastic! For those of you looking for an inexpensive all-inclusive that is SUP...
... So i'm super happy that all of my accessories are matching perfectly so far! Still a few more things to purchase but considering they were all custom made from different shops they still matc...
...cute bouquet jewels in the shape of starfish, ( i only bought two) awwww ok I am done with my shopping crazy at least for today...
I will total up my cost vs. budget on Monday and report my tra...
So i just purchased these fab fingerless gloves for the big day for $13 Canadian and free shipping!
So I thought i'd share the ebay shop with you ladies in case any other brides out there...
...as a hair clip as well as a pin.. i probably won't attach it to my dress though but it's cool that i can wear it again after the wedding in a different way.
Also i'll be purchasing this veil....
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...d my dress they had to order a size 16!!! I about fell off my chair! I had just sprained my ankle and wasn't able to exercise for 3 months!!! I blew up!!! When it arrived, I tried it on, and it ...
...heir wedding planner. It has a Tiffany blue "S" in the back, with a silver glitter overlay... it looks so pretty and elegant in person!
Then we have Jocelyne and Dana... a simple black ais...
... two wedding dresses before -- but this one is really the one that I felt a "Connection" to. I tried on about -- 6 dresses and I was really going for an off the shoulder dress since strapless dr...
Okay, so I normally post a few of my custom aisle runners at one time, but I felt that this one deserved it's own post. =)
First of all, when Megan contacted me, I was so thrilled to see ...
... Found a great site that might be useful. Found a pair of earrings that are really pretty.
They have all kinds of great stuff!
Here is the link:
http://weddingfactorydirect.com/caketopp...
I have so many more that I am still trying to track down the exact amount remaining and sizes so I can let you ladies know (i.e. my pomander balls)
And once again I have put prices but I a...
... her invites. She also wanted black ribbon to line the border of the aisle runner, and I'm so pleased with what we came up with!
Then we have Sable, who is a friend of mine from college. ...
I found this amazing website that has the most amazing shoes and they are dirt cheap! Not just wedding shoes but boots, sandals etc... just had to share! (cute clothes and accessories too!)
...
...llow dress socks for your guy(s) RUN to Macy's and see if they have this deal too! Alfani yellow dress socks, originally $8.00 a pair, now on clearance for $1.60. I purchased 6 yellow/gray strip...
... new dress this weekend to wear for an upcoming wedding and realized that peacock feathers were the perfect accessory! I'm so excited to get these shoes, but I don't think they'll fit. The bigge...
.... My hair and makeup lady will be coming to my house soon for the run through and I need some serious help in choosing 2 or 3 hairstyles to try. I know I want my hair up or atleast off my back. ...
... her wedding planner.
Lastly, we have Andrea's aisle runner in kelly green and black.
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earrings and necklaces ideas.
Hope you enjoy these pictures ladies! G - L - A - M - O - R - O - U - S
To find these looks check out the following sellers on Etsy:
BelleNouvelleDesigns
laviejatuntun
LuluSplendor
P...
... the ring bearer pillow, garter set, and guest book and pen set for 36.89 and that's including shipping. Unfortuantly they didn't have the flower girl basket in my color, but they are only 7.25 ...
...d my dress there. Since I’m not getting married until next August I feel like I shouldn’t commit too early, but it’s beautiful, looked amazing with my dress, and made me feel so elegant!...
... for wedding dresses and other accessories for the wedding!...
..., so wedding planning got put on the back burner) Anyways, I got this postcard in the mail today at work. Their prices are cheap!!! Check it out. I think I am going to get the hairpiece on the t...
...d me photos today of the aisle runner I painted for her in action on her wedding day... I squealed with joy when I opened up the picture! I paint all of these runners every week, and I always h...
... her cake topper in aubergine and then a glitter overlay on top. That will be where she enters, and then towards the altar, she asked me to paint on the quote, "I found in you... My endless lov...
...n my dress!
I got it on Ebay from stargloryfashions - they are a chinese company that sells inexpensive, but good quality purses/clutches. Since they ship from China be sure to give them plen...
... the reception, or after the first dance, in case you haven't been able to tell, I have a thing for bows. Bows and keys... lol definitely little tributes to my original Alice vision.Really just ...
...as a bridesmaid in a wedding this past weekend (speaking of which... I've got a bridesmaid dress for sale. Look for a post soon!), and it was so much fun to relive the whole wedding day experie...
...silk dresses, and black satin peeptoes a black pashmina shawl for when it gets a little cool due to the wind and these accessories, I think the BMs are taken care of.
Super happy with the pur...
..., my bouquet will have some purple mini calla lilies). Muhahahaha :)....
I was SO excited when Shannon sent me her monogram, and I saw that there was a beautiful flourish in it.... I love painting flourishes! It did take quite a bit of time, so this one aisle run...
... her invitations and just wanted to incorporate the "J&J" monogram from their invitations, but also add the date on it. I drafted up a design for her, and she loved it!
I'm so happy wed...
...iful hair fascinator for the reception portion of my wedding, and want to know what you guys think are the best places to find fascinators online for a reasonable price?...
Continuing with the fuschia madness, I did a lime green and fuchsia aisle runner this weekend on a gorgeous ivory satin runner. I love this color combo too!! It's a good thing I already had...
...hose flowers to make this headband for my little flower girl, Kerrigan Lane! She is going to look so byoo-fee-ul (as she would say it) : )
I used wide black, wired ribbon to make a bow behin...
...ke a hair pin or stick pins) depending on where you want the flower to go. These also look cute glued on a hair elastic for your flower girls.
8. To take the personalization even further, glu...
... I hope everyone had a wonderful Easter. =)
I finished a gorgeous fuchsia and black aisle runner tonight. I love the color combination with this font -- looks very pretty and elegant!
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