A collaboration: gold lettering on illustrated stationery by Amy Swann.
Images: Tiree Dawson Photography
Rustic elegance {portfolio}
Delicate lettering in gold and apricot tones; watercolour paper, the finest gold thread.
Images: Melissa Beattie Photography | Styled by Louise
It’s Summertime! (a new wedding invitation from the Wild & Painterly collection)
Ah… I do wish summer would treat us to a sneak peek, just for a few days to remind us it’s on its way! Summer brides and grooms – you can brighten your days with our wonderfully warm and bright floral wedding invitation especially for those gorgeous months from June – September: we call it Summertime.
A highlight of the Wild & Painterly wedding invitation collection, Summertime is an invitation with playful charm and the loveliest lettering to set the scene for your summer or festival wedding. With whimsical florals, vibrant watercolour and delicious berries for texture, we love Amy Swann’s stunning illustration and hope you do too!
The beautiful Summertime wedding invitation is available in my online shop from today, and prices start from £2.50 per invitation.
Add a matching RSVP card and hire me to write your envelopes in romantic, modern calligraphy for the perfect finishing touch.
Read more about our Summertime invitation
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Competition – win £50 to spend on Wild & Painterly invitations
There’s still time to enter our Wild & Painterly competition – don’t miss your chance to suggest the wedding invitation design of your dreams to be added to our Wild & Painterly collection in the spring! Details are here – Wild & Painterly competition
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See the full Wild & Painterly wedding invitation collection
The Ethereal wedding invitation; Wild & Painterly 2017 collection
I fell in love with the Ethereal design as soon as I saw it. Amy Swann‘s floral illustrations are out of this world; the perfect complement to my organic modern calligraphy style – and the most wonderful look for a whimsical, boho wedding stationery suite.
Ethereal
As country girls and nature lovers we both adore flowers to fall head over heels for. And we put them on a wedding invitation for you. Illustrator Amy Swann’s stunning statement blooms make this our favourite all-year-round wedding invite. With soft tones and my handwritten calligraphy, it’s perfect for flower-lovers, like us!
The beautiful Ethereal wedding invitation is available in my online shop from today, and prices start from £2.50 per invitation.
Add a matching RSVP card and hire me to write your envelopes in romantic, modern calligraphy for the perfect finishing touch.
Read more about our Ethereal invitation
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Competition – win £50 to spend on Wild & Painterly invitations
There’s still time to enter our Wild & Painterly competition – don’t miss your chance to suggest the wedding invitation design of your dreams to be added to our Wild & Painterly collection in the spring! Details are here – Wild & Painterly competition
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See the full Wild & Painterly wedding invitation collection
Introducing Daydream – and a reminder about the Wild & Painterly competition!
Have you entered our Wild & Painterly competition yet? We’ve had some lovely ideas but it’s not over yet – the competition is open until the 3rd of March so please do submit your entry if you’d like to win a £50 voucher towards your Wild & Painterly wedding invitations!
Details are here – Wild & Painterly competition – good luck! xx
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Today I’d like to introduce a wonderfully creative wedding invitation – Daydream is a design for true romantics; capturing the essence of summer hedgerows with Amy Swann’s gorgeous floral illustration and your names in beautiful calligraphy.
The watercolour illustration is delicious with floral textures: layering wild rose blossom with delicate summer flowers and glorious leafy hues to frame elegant text and your names in a fresh, modern calligraphy style.
The beautiful Daydream wedding invitation is available in my online shop from today, and prices start from £2.50 per invitation.
Add a matching RSVP card and hire me to write your envelopes in romantic, modern calligraphy for the perfect finishing touch.
Read more about our Daydream invitation
This invitation is also available with an optional torn edge – do get in touch if you love the romance of this look and we’ll send you a quote!
See the full Wild & Painterly wedding invitation collection
Introducing Hydrangea – a charming and pretty illustrated wedding invitation for summer celebrations
Summer brides – this wedding invitation suite is especially for you. The delicately painted watercolour flower sits perfectly to one corner of the Hydrangea invitation design, adding timeless beauty to another favourite from our brand new Wild & Painterly collection for 2017.
Amy Swann’s illustration complements a pretty serif font and handwritten calligraphy to make this wedding invitation as charming as it is unique and personal to the two of you. Think of summer days, gorgeous gardens and the scent of your perfect bouquet…
The beautiful Hydrangea wedding invitation is available in my online shop from today, and prices start from £2.50 per invitation.
Add a matching RSVP card and hire me to write your envelopes in romantic, modern calligraphy for the perfect finishing touch.
Read more about our Hydrangea invitation
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Competition – win £50 to spend on Wild & Painterly invitations
There’s still time to enter our Wild & Painterly competition – don’t miss your chance to suggest the wedding invitation design of your dreams to be added to our Wild & Painterly collection in the spring! Details are here – Wild & Painterly competition
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See the full Wild & Painterly wedding invitation collection
Romance – a delicate and pretty illustrated wedding invitation with calligraphy
Sometimes the simplest things are the loveliest of all. Romance is a delicate, sweetly illustrated invitation from the brand new Wild & Painterly collection launched in January. Amy Swann‘s wonderful illustration is the perfect complement to the pretty serif font and handwritten calligraphy on this invitation.
Dainty flowers in shades of lilac sit amongst sprays of dove grey leaves in an asymmetrical arrangement which combines art and calligraphy in a perfectly pretty style.
This is a wonderful all-year-round invitation for a boho luxe style celebration with simple detailing and pretty design accents.
The Romance invitation is available in my online shop from today, and prices start from £2.50 per invitation.
Add a matching RSVP card and hire me to write your envelopes in romantic, modern calligraphy for the perfect finishing touch.
Read more about Romance or see the full Wild & Painterly wedding invitation collection
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Competition – win £50 to spend on Wild & Painterly invitations
There’s still time to enter our Wild & Painterly competition – don’t miss your chance to suggest the wedding invitation design of your dreams to be added to our Wild & Painterly collection in the spring! Details are here – Wild & Painterly competition
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See the full Wild & Painterly wedding invitation collection
Competition – share your wedding style inspiration and win £50 to spend on Wild & Painterly invitations
To celebrate the launch of our Wild & Painterly wedding invitation collection, Amy & I are launching a fabulous competition and we’d love you to enter!
We’re looking to create a semi-bespoke design to add to the collection: the final piece to complete the range of Wild & Painterly wedding stationery.
To enter the Wild & Painterly competition:
Email hello@calligraphy-for-weddings.com and tell us what YOUR DREAM THEME & COLOUR PALETTE for a wedding invitation would be.
(For example, a wood-nymph wedding with ferns and foliage, in soft blue-green with bubbles)
Please use the subject ‘Wild & Painterly invitation competition’ and include your name, email address and telephone number in your email.
If you win…
We’ll choose our favourite suggestion and design an invitation inspired by your theme.
You’ll win a £50 voucher code to spend on the Wild & Painterly invitations – including the new design which will be added to our online shop in spring.
Terms & Conditions
Only one entry per person please.
The competition closing date is the 3rd of March.
The winning entry will be chosen by Amy & Claire on the 10th of March. The winner will be notified by email by the 31st of March.
The eventual design will be inspired by your idea; but will not be created to detailed specifications – please respect us as artists and understand that the winning invitation will be an interpretation of the theme and colour palette suggested.
We will own the copyright for the invitation design.
The £50 voucher is not exchangeable for cash and can only be spent in my online shop, and on the Wild & Painterly wedding invitation collection which has a minimum order quantity of 50 invitations.
See the full Wild & Painterly wedding invitation collection
