With a grandmother approaching her 90s and an upcoming slew of family birthdays, I set out to make a ‘dream BIG’ birthday card. Here it is, inspired by some interesting looking wildflowers we saw at the Sierra Nevada! Will be up in the shop soon, and I hope you don’t mind getting one from me one day!
Illustrated Friday’s First Wedding Charette Giveaway!
Happy Almost-End-of-the-Week everyone! This is a special Illustrated Friday announcement. Here’s the back-story, I am creating a line of custom-illustrated botanical-inspired wedding invitations and would like to invite entries for the sample custom artwork. Since they will need to be drawn anyway I thought that this would be a great opportunity for a lucky wedding couple to get their own …
Atelier Thursday: ‘dream BIG’ Seeded Holiday Cards
My first ‘dream BIG’ holiday collection went through a little morphing as I finally found the best way to present them! The new gorgeous handmade seeded papers I ordered arrived recently and I made a few cards to see how much I like them on it. Be sure to click on the images to enlarge it so you can see …
Featured in Etsy Treasury: The Traveler’s Destination
Happy Friday everyone! Janelle and Jason from Nomadscraftetc featured one of my artwork wedding invitations in their recent treasury. I am so honored, to be a part of such a stellar group of gorgeous vintage and crafted items. Click on the image below to see the treasury: Thank you Janelle and Jason!!
DREAM BIG Keepsake Cards: The Holiday Collection
My last ‘dream BIG’ release was here. They are now available in cheerful Holiday Splendor! Upon close inspection, these are upgrades from the original collection. Still cute, but a lot more detailed (they were painted at a larger scale) and thus even more befitting their holiday card status. They will definitely make lovely keepsake cards for your loved ones long …
Illustrated Friday: A Lovebird Botanical Invitation
Tracy has impeccable timing! She sent me her charette entry just as I was working on a design for the new Personalized Creations line debuting soon (details later!). Long story short, the mission behind this line is to offer our brides one-of-a-kind, custom-illustrated artwork stationery that fulfilled three things: sustainability, unique personalized storytelling and affordability. Tracy loves birds, vintage things, …
A Big Sur Wedding Part 3: Icing on the Cake!
Final part to the Big Sur wedding series, see the invitations here, and the table place cards here. Janine wanted a simple painted cake topper for her 6″ petit four wedding cake that she could insert into her shadow box along with her invites and table cards. I wanted to create something that was simple yet sweet that still had …
A Big Sur Wedding Part 2 : The Place Cards
Just a little something I’ve been working on while crafting the new The TreeSpace Studio website and online shop. (More details later!) The invitations were featured here in Part 1, I am now unveiling the matching table names!
Atelier Thursday: Part 3: The Bay Treasure Map
Follow up post to Part 2, the on location bay map painting here, these are the actual treasure maps sent out. Archival quality printing on gorgeous creamy Indian artisan papers, with plenty of texture and deckled edges for a whimsically authentic treasure map feel!
A Big Sur Wedding Part 1
Follow up from the set of save the dates I created a few months back here, this is the actual (digital) invitation for green queen Janine and her beau, Ken. There was a change in wedding color schemes from bright and bold sunset shades to subtle and romantic soft grays and yellows. I really love the new color palette which …