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July 20, 2009

Autumn decorating ideas you’ll “fall” in love with!

Weddings in autumn have special appeal. The weather is cool and nature practically decorates herself, providing a beautiful backdrop for your celebration of love AND the season! Whether your look is rustic or elegant, there are so many creative ways to accent your décor.

Autumn colors are uniquely beautiful, so be sure to incorporate them into your save the date cards and invitations to give guests a sneak peek at your wedding style and the tone of the event. Opt for rich, soft colors like this “Jean” invitation in cream and mocha paper…  

 

Espresso save the date card     cream and brown layered wedding invitation

 

…or go bold with colors like spice, olive and merlot paper shown on our “Beth” invitation — of course, with beautiful coordinating ribbon!

 

FallSpiceInvite

 

Don’t forget the matching items that will make your wedding a stand-out, like printed menu cards, place cards and table number cards

They may seem like small items, but don’t overlook the decorating and style impact of personalized napkins.  Choose napkins that coordinate with your wedding colors and have them printed with an autumn design or a monogram in a glistening foil.

 

Espresso Napkins

 

Display your favors, foods and other items creatively incorporating the beautiful things autumn has to offer. Need ideas? Search floral shops or go on a nature walk and collect branches, berries, leaves, nuts and interesting grasses for accents with natural elegance. Here are a few ideas to get you started.

Arrange personalized favor boxes in trays lined with nuts…

 

Fall Pillow Boxes with Personalized Seal

 

…or use colorful leaves to set off the personalized stickers on cellophane bags filled with chocolates.

 

cellophane favor bag with personalized stickers

 

Make sure your favors coordinate with your autumn wedding theme! It’s easy to do with the simplest additions. Add a personalized, leaf-shaped tag to favor boxes…

 

LeafTagsPicotRibbon


 

…accent a cellophane bag filled with mixed nuts with spice ribbon and a personalized, matching favor tag

 

CelloBagwTrailMix

 

…or give leaf-shaped cookie cutters as a fun, meaningful memento of your fall wedding!

 

LeafCookieCutter

Enjoy!

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