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What is Vellum Paper?

Posted by Beth on 24th May 2019

What is Vellum Paper?
What Is Vellum Paper? Vellum paper is popping up more and more these days, from wedding invitations to envelopes. So what is it?What is Vellum Made of? Vellum used to refer to parchment made by stretching calf skin over a wooden frame. While it is still occasionally made like this today, it is a time consuming and expensive process and most commercially available vellum paper is no longer made this way. These days, vellum is made from eithe...
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7 Mistakes to Avoid When Making Your Own Wedding Invites

Posted by Sophie on 10th May 2019

7 Mistakes to Avoid When Making Your Own Wedding Invites
How to Make Your Own Wedding InvitesPlanning a wedding is stressful, and steps that seem easy are suddenly made complicated once you start researching them, wedding invitations included! From wedding invitation sizes to what information you need to include, there’s sadly a lot you need to consider before they’re ready to send off. To help, we’ve listed common mistakes you should avoid to take the stress away from making your own invitations!...
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10 Wedding Fonts Free for Commercial Use

Posted by Sophie on 26th Apr 2019

10 Wedding Fonts Free for Commercial Use
Free Wedding Typefaces for Your DIY Wedding InvitesWhether you're running a wedding stationery business or a DIY bride looking for inspiration for your own invites, these wedding fonts are sure to be a hit! Have a look at what they look like below. We've included download links under the wedding typeface examples. Download: Selima • Parisienne • Great Vibes • Black Jack • Allura • Sophia • CAC Champagn...
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Unicorn with Flower Crown Greeting Card Tutorial

Posted by Sophie on 12th Apr 2019

Unicorn with Flower Crown Greeting Card Tutorial
DIY Unicorn Greeting Card You will need... For this I actually used very little beyond a Unicorn Mix Pack. The only other equipment used by myself for this was scissors, a glue stick, a pencil, a flower die and a little bit of sketching! If you don't have a flower die or way of die cutting, don't worry, you can still create the card, you'll just need to draw and cut out your flowers. I started with the ears and chose the pink non-shed glit...
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Let's be Mermaids Greeting Card - Tutorial

Posted by Sophie on 15th Mar 2019

Let's be Mermaids Greeting Card - Tutorial
DIY Mermaid Greeting Cards   Perfect for birthdays and mermaid lovers, follow the simple steps below to craft your own Let's be Mermaids card! Equipment... A4 Mermaid Card Pack  Loose Glitter White Pearl Gems -  3mm & 5mm Glue Pen Glue Stick Ruler Scissors/Craft Knife Cutting Board (if using a craft knife) 1 Sheet Grey board / Cardboard / Thicker Card If you have die cuts of waves and mermaid tails, then you can skip to...
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