Do It Yourself or “DIY” is a movement that has been picking up participants for the past several years. From the eco-chic mothers who craft their children’s clothes, to the economically burdened designer who know how to make the thriftyist artistic pieces. Doing things on your own feels good and brings a distinct feeling of satisfaction.
Many brides are bringing this trend into their weddings in interesting and unique ways. From wedding favors, dresses, cakes and music, the list of possible DIY projects is endless. With the availability of professional design software, now there is a new arena for the DIY savvy bride.
Here’s a few examples of some DIY designs:
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If you design your wedding invitation, we can take it straight to the letterpress. Because of the ease and accessibility of programs such as Photoshop, InDesign, or Illustrator, all it takes is a rudimentary understanding of design procedures to custom craft an artisan style invitation.
For those brides who are feeling the financial crunch but do not want to wait any longer, DIY design is the way to go. You design it, we print it, you love it. It’s that easy.
Written by Nick
Invitations by Ajalon
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