Designer Ring

Designer Ring


Sterling Silver Designer Arch Ring


Sterling Silver Designer Arch Ring


$28.99


Sterling Silver Designer Arch Ring. Click on Overstock.com and save!

Sterling Silver CZ Designer Ring


Sterling Silver CZ Designer Ring


$19.49


Stand out in any crowd with this beautiful sterling silver fashion ringBand features a beautiful pear-cut cubic zirconiumA radiant addition to any jewelry collection

14k Yellow Goldplated Cubic Zirconia Designer-inspired Ring


14k Yellow Goldplated Cubic Zirconia Designer-inspired Ring


$23.99


Click here for Ring Sizing Chart.< /li>Designer-inspired ringCubic zirconia jewelry

Two-tone Designer-inspired CZ Ring


Two-tone Designer-inspired CZ Ring


$16.99


Click for Ring Sizing HelpTwo-tone band with split designSparkling CZs adorn ring

Circle Designer-Style CZ Ring


Circle Designer-Style CZ Ring


$16.49


Fashion ring features round cut cubic zirconias in prong settingTarget circle design makes jewelry unique and individualRing is crafted of brass metal and features an anti-tarnish plating

Two-tone Cable-style Designer-inspired Ring


Two-tone Cable-style Designer-inspired Ring


$21.99


Click here for Ring Sizing Chart.Cable-style designer-inspired ringTwo-tone fashion jewelry

Two-tone Cubic Zirconia Designer-inspired Ring


Two-tone Cubic Zirconia Designer-inspired Ring


$21.49


Click for Ring Sizing HelpDesigner-inspired ring with pave cubic zirconiaTwo-tone fashion jewelry

Two-tone Blue CZ Designer-inspired Ring


Two-tone Blue CZ Designer-inspired Ring


$18.99


Click for Ring Sizing HelpBlue cubic zirconia ring with goldtone accents Two-tone fashion jewelry

Sterling Silver Floral Designed Ring


Sterling Silver Floral Designed Ring


$13.88


Enhance your fashion silver collectionRing made of sterling silverPretty flower design distinguishes this ring

Sterling Silver 6-piece Designer Puzzle Ring


Sterling Silver 6-piece Designer Puzzle Ring


$29.49


Six separate bandsRing assembles into a single pieceFun and fashionable puzzle ring

Sterling Silver Designer Style CZ Ring


Sterling Silver Designer Style CZ Ring


$13.39


Click for Ring Sizing HelpThis ring cannot be resizedSterling silver CZ ring

10k Yellow Gold Designed Swirl Ring (10.5)


10k Yellow Gold Designed Swirl Ring (10.5)


$149.49


Click for Ring Sizing HelpRing features a diamond-cut designed swirl10k yellow gold jewelry

Two-tone Pave CZ Designer-inspired Ring


Two-tone Pave CZ Designer-inspired Ring


$33.49


Click for Ring Sizing HelpCubic zirconia ringTwo-tone designer-inspired fashion jewelry

Silvertone Square-designed CZ Cocktail Ring


Silvertone Square-designed CZ Cocktail Ring


$30.99


Click for Ring Sizing HelpOutstanding ring is crafted of silvertone metalCocktail ring features sparkling CZ

Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver Onyx Rose Cut Ring


Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver Onyx Rose Cut Ring


$71.99


Click for Ring Sizing HelpBlack onyx rose ringSterling silver jewelry

Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver Smokey Quartz and Citrine Bee Ring


Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver Smokey Quartz and Citrine Bee Ring


$49.99


Click here for Ring Sizing Chart.Smokey quartz and citrine bee ringJewelry is crafted of sterling silver

Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver Onyx and Diamond Peace Sign Ring


Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver Onyx and Diamond Peace Sign Ring


$52.99


Click here for Ring Sizing Chart.Black onyx peace sign ringJewelry is crafted of sterling silver

Meredith Leigh Silver/ 14k Gold Smokey Topaz Rings (Set of 5)


Meredith Leigh Silver/ 14k Gold Smokey Topaz Rings (Set of 5)


$91.99


Click for Ring Sizing HelpSet of five smokey topaz stackable ringsSterling silver and 14K white gold jewelry

Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver Two-tone Green Amethyst Ring


Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver Two-tone Green Amethyst Ring


$94.99


Click for Ring Sizing HelpGreen amethyst and diamond accent ringSterling silver jewelry

Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver Onyx Ring


Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver Onyx Ring


$29.49


Click for Ring Sizing HelpRing features a polished rounded rectangular onyxSterling silver jewelry

Meredith Leigh Silver Mother of Pearl and Pearl Ring (4.5 mm)


Meredith Leigh Silver Mother of Pearl and Pearl Ring (4.5 mm)


$59.99


Click for Ring Sizing HelpFloral/dragonfly ring with mother of pearl, pearl, and diamondSilver jewelry

Michael Valitutti Signity 14k Gold Cubic Zirconia Ring


Michael Valitutti Signity 14k Gold Cubic Zirconia Ring


$229.99


Ring made with cubic zirconia Jewelry crafted of 14 karat white gold

Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver Black Onyx Ring


Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver Black Onyx Ring


$69.99


Add a dark shine to your ensemble with a black onyx ringThe jewelry is crafted of gleaming sterling silver with an antique finishRings of black onyx on this Meredith Leigh ring make an elegant accent for any occasion

Michael Valitutti Palladium Silver Eudialite and Ruby Ring


Michael Valitutti Palladium Silver Eudialite and Ruby Ring


$91.99


Click here for Ring Sizing Chart.Designer palladium silver jewelryPretty multicolor eudialite ring

Meredith Leigh Silver Mother of Pearl and 1/10ct TDW Diamond Ring


Meredith Leigh Silver Mother of Pearl and 1/10ct TDW Diamond Ring


$93.99


Click for Ring Sizing HelpMother of pearl floral ring with diamondsSterling silver jewelry

Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver and 14k Gold Blue Topaz Ring


Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver and 14k Gold Blue Topaz Ring


$79.99


Click for Ring Sizing HelpTwo-tone ring features a sky blue topazSterling silver and 14k gold jewelry

Gerald David Bauman Silver Double-headed Snake Ring


Gerald David Bauman Silver Double-headed Snake Ring


$56.99


This ring is a Gerald David Bauman reproductionRing snakes design represents an ancient symbol of good fortuneDouble-headed snake ring crafted in sterling silver

Meredith Leigh Silver Green Amethyst and White Topaz Ring


Meredith Leigh Silver Green Amethyst and White Topaz Ring


$58.99


Click for Ring Sizing HelpRing features a green amethyst accented with white topazSterling silver jewelry

Michael Valitutti Silver/ Palladium/ 18k Vermeil Sponge Coral/ Sapphire Ring


Michael Valitutti Silver/ Palladium/ 18k Vermeil Sponge Coral/ Sapphire Ring


$94.99


Click here for Ring Sizing Chart.Stylish Michael Valitutti ringSterling silver designer jewelry

Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver Multi-gemstone Peace Ring


Meredith Leigh Sterling Silver Multi-gemstone Peace Ring


$56.99


Click for Ring Sizing HelpPeace sign ring with colorful gemstonesSterling silver jewelry

Designer Titanium Wedding Ring


Designer Titanium Wedding Ring


$64.95


Designer Titanium Wedding Ring.

Tungsten Carbide Designer Ring


Tungsten Carbide Designer Ring


$99.95


Tungsten Carbide Designer Ring. This scratch resistant tungsten carbide designer ring features a smooth classic finish. The design features a pure element with an uncluttered pattern. Tungsten???s weight which is similar to platinum and its gunmetal features make this appealing to any gent.

Designer Tungsten Carbide Ring


Designer Tungsten Carbide Ring


$119.95


Designer Tungsten Carbide Ring. A truly distinct band this zigzag pattern creates a look like no other. The tungsten carbide band is scratch resistant.

Ladies Designer CZ Gold Plated Ring


Ladies Designer CZ Gold Plated Ring


$39.95


Ladies Designer CZ Gold Plated Ring

Singet Rings: 14k Women's Designer Signet Ring


Singet Rings: 14k Women's Designer Signet Ring


$265


Signet Rings: 14k Women's Designer Signet Ring.

14K White Gold Designer Wedding Ring


14K White Gold Designer Wedding Ring


$379.95


14K White Gold Designer Wedding Ring.

Designer White Gold 14K Wedding Ring


Designer White Gold 14K Wedding Ring


$269.95


Designer White Gold 14K Wedding Ring.

7mm Designer Matte Finish 14K Wedding Ring


7mm Designer Matte Finish 14K Wedding Ring


$439.95


7mm Designer Matte Finish 14K Wedding Ring.

14K Yellow Gold 7mm Designer Wedding Ring


14K Yellow Gold 7mm Designer Wedding Ring


$379.95


14K Yellow Gold 7mm Designer Wedding Ring.

Designer Pattern Engraved 14K White Gold Ring


Designer Pattern Engraved 14K White Gold Ring


$379.95


Designer Pattern Engraved 14K White Gold Ring.

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Make your Engagement Truly Unique with a Custom Ring Design

An engagement ring symbolizes a lifetime commitment to love, honor and cherish. Each couple's relationship is unique, and an engagement ring symbolizes that uniqueness. While there are numerous ways to make your engagement ring different than the rest, there are several things to know and consider when choosing that special design for that special someone.

Picking the perfect ring may seem daunting, but with the correct experience and professional you will discover the perfect ring for you amidst the overwhelming large collection of quality wedding rings or through a custom-designed ring. Walking up and down the roads and shops in Minneapolis Minnesota is a place to start searching for the perfect design.

First and foremost it is important to check your stores to be sure that are family-owned. Working with smaller family owned jewelry stores will significantly increase the likelihood that your design is not mass produced. This isn't to say that smaller companies do not purchase from vendors, however experience shows that smaller stores will carry a smaller selection and will not mass produce a unique design.

Next is inquiring where the rings were designed and manufactured. This is simply done by asking the jeweler who created the design and where it was made. If the answer does not meet your satisfaction you may ask who owns the rights to the design. If the design owners name matches what is on the front of the building, you are in good shape that you ring is one of the elite.

After a particular taste in design is determined, it is time to start the rendering. May new custom rings are designed by artisans who use state-of-the-art 3-D software to make the most precise and intricate designs and customizations possible. With this software you can see in advance what the design will look like in 3-D. From there you can make additional customizations to make you engagement ring even more unique.

Choosing a custom-designed ring is a decision to stand out. The majority of engagement rings include a diamond and a band in a few variations. With a custom ring design, you take an already impressive ring one step further by making it your own. Whether through a special design, an engraving or a unique setting, a custom-designed ring becomes more than just a standard engagement ring that anyone could pick out.

Shopping for a custom ring requires research and recognition. A custom-designed ring is a commitment to a unique engagement ring that she will love forever, so do your research, determine what you like and dislike, and make the experience a unique one.

About the Author

Knox Jewelers would like to offer our advice and opinions on choosing an engagement ring. Knox Jewelers of Minneapolis is the top rated jewelry store in Minnesota. Visit a ring designer today http://www.knoxjewelers.biz

Designer Pin

Designer Pin


Sweet Romance Art Deco Seahorse Pin


Sweet Romance Art Deco Seahorse Pin


$46.99


Fashion pin is inspired by the famed 1920s ocean deco interior of Chicago's Shedd AquariumSeahorse pin is lacquered in blues and olivineFashion jewelry showcases a hand-burnished silver finish

Encore by Le Vian 18k Gold Pink Sapphire Diamond Butterfly Pin


Encore by Le Vian 18k Gold Pink Sapphire Diamond Butterfly Pin


$1413.99


Encore by Le Vian 18-karat white gold designer pinThis is a whimsical pink sapphire butterfly pin with diamond borders 1 carat* total diamond weight

Sweet Romance Art Nouveau Crane Pin or Pendant


Sweet Romance Art Nouveau Crane Pin or Pendant


$39.49


Something magical happens when putting on a piece of Sweet Romance jewelryPin connects its wearer to women whose fashion artifacts continue to influence style trendsPendant by designer and historian Shelley Cooper

Silver Filigree 'Amazon Bouquet' Brooch (Peru)


Silver Filigree 'Amazon Bouquet' Brooch (Peru)


$56.99


Amazon flowers inspire the design of this filigree broochFiligree brooch is crafted of silverExquisite handmade jewelry from Peruvian designer Giuliana Valz-Gen

Fons & Porter Directional Arrow Pin Assortment


Fons & Porter Directional Arrow Pin Assortment


$14.79


Directional arrow pins from Dritz are a great sewing accessory for all of your sewing and crafts projectsPins come in a variety of stylesEach directional arrow pin style comes in a designer metal box with a clear window

Dynex TE-FW1394-6-4 6-pin to 4-pin FireWire Cable (Refurbished)


Dynex TE-FW1394-6-4 6-pin to 4-pin FireWire Cable (Refurbished)


$6.49


Hook up your printer with a reliable FireWire cable from Dynex. This 6-pin to 4-pin printer cable delivers multimedia in real time and is compatible with several Macintosh, PC and Sony models.

Michael Valitutti Sterling Silver Chaurite/ Sapphire Bracelet


Michael Valitutti Sterling Silver Chaurite/ Sapphire Bracelet


$129.99


Wrap your wrist in contemporary colors and chic style with a Michael Valitutti braceletJewelry is crafted of polished sterling silver and palladium Bracelet is secured with a hinged pin and a safety catch clasp

Wrap, Stitch, Fold & Rivet


Wrap, Stitch, Fold & Rivet


$16.31


An introduction to handcrafted designer-quality jewelry offers detailed directions for twenty unusual jewelry projects, including a twisted wire choker, bangle bracelet, bead pod pin, and mixed metal earrings, along with step-by-step illustrations that...

Sterling Silver Floral Teapot Charm


Sterling Silver Floral Teapot Charm


$21.99


Lovely little charm features teapot shape with a flower design Gleaming jewelry is crafted of fine sterling silverCharm features a jump ring that easily applies to your favorite chain or bracelet

Onyx Nites Women's Black Pin Tuck Dress


Onyx Nites Women's Black Pin Tuck Dress


$72.99


Chic and sophisticated dress by Onyx Nites is a must-haveFashionable women's clothing features a pin tuck designEvening dress is made of comfortable and durable fabric

Sterling Silver 'Peacock's Plumes' Brooch (Indonesia)


Sterling Silver 'Peacock's Plumes' Brooch (Indonesia)


$62.99


Add an elegant touch to your wardrobe with a sterling silver 'Peacock Plumes' BroochWorld jewelry features a flower blossom design Handmade piece comes with a batik-covered box with velvet lining and palm leaf thread details

Silvertone CZ Snowflake Pin


Silvertone CZ Snowflake Pin


$36.99


Trendy jewelry pin updates any ensembleSilvertone snowflake brooch decorated with twinkling CZPastel freshwater pearls define the snowflake pin design

Sterling Silver Natural Rose 'Roses of Love' Brooch (Thailand)


Sterling Silver Natural Rose 'Roses of Love' Brooch (Thailand)


$42.49


Danai's jewelry treasures nature's own designsBrooch features a natural red rose, a symbol of loveHandmade world jewelry is crafted of sterling silver

18k Yellow Gold 1/10ct TDW Diamond Horse Estate Stick Pin


18k Yellow Gold 1/10ct TDW Diamond Horse Estate Stick Pin


$1345.99


Estate jewelryFabulous brooch showcases a stunning carved horse head design dotted with diamonds and a gleaming synthetic sapphireVintage stick pin is crafted of 18-karat yellow gold with white gold detailing

Platinum 2 1/10ct TDW Diamond/ Emerald Estate Brooch (I, VS2)


Platinum 2 1/10ct TDW Diamond/ Emerald Estate Brooch (I, VS2)


$3799.99


Estate jewelryMagnificent Art Deco brooch showcases a bow design with dazzling diamonds and lush green emerald detailingCrafted of luxurious platinum, bow pin is a stunning accessory for your more formal wardrobe

Sterling Silver 'Silver Fountain' Large Brooch (Mexico)


Sterling Silver 'Silver Fountain' Large Brooch (Mexico)


$78.99


Add a feminine flair to your favorite outfits with a 'Silver Fountain' brooch World jewelry shimmers in lustrous .925 rating silver Splashing silver lures grace this brooch in an original design by Maria Belen Nilsen

Sterling Silver 'Silver Fountain' Medium Brooch (Mexico)


Sterling Silver 'Silver Fountain' Medium Brooch (Mexico)


$73.99


Splashing silver lures with flowing energy in an original pin design by Maria Been NilsenHand-engraved brooch is crafted of sterling silverWorld jewelry is an excellent accent to your wardrobe

Sterling Silver Marcasite and Mother of Pearl Pin


Sterling Silver Marcasite and Mother of Pearl Pin


$44.49


Add vintage glamor to your wardrobe with the Art Deco design of this sterling silver pinPin frame encircles a smooth, round white mother of pearl stoneGlittery marcasite stones decorate the chic brooch

14k White Gold Pearl and 3/4ct TDW Diamond Brooch (H-I, I1-I2)


14k White Gold Pearl and 3/4ct TDW Diamond Brooch (H-I, I1-I2)


$961.99


An attractive brooch showcases three lustrous white freshwater pearls Brooch's design is set atop a graceful diamond-studded bow This brooch is an elegant finishing touch to any look

Dynex FireWire 6-pin to 4-pin Cable (Refurbished)


Dynex FireWire 6-pin to 4-pin Cable (Refurbished)


$5.99


Firewire has 6-pin to 4-pin designComputer accessory has fast 400 Mbps data transfer speedCable delivers multimedia in real time

Sterling Silver 7-inch Charm Bracelet


Sterling Silver 7-inch Charm Bracelet


$16.99


Show off a fringe of delicate charms by setting them on this pretty sterling silver braceletChain design accomodates multiple charms(not included)The perfect gift idea for the lady in your life

18k Gold 7 1/5ct TDW Black and White Diamond Brooch (GH, SI)


18k Gold 7 1/5ct TDW Black and White Diamond Brooch (GH, SI)


$13449.99


Beautiful brooch features an exotic design perfect for special occasionsGorgeous, jewelry accessory is sculpted of 18-karat white goldFlower brooch is enlivened with frosty white and shimmering black diamonds

Sterling Silver Fleur de Lis Charm


Sterling Silver Fleur de Lis Charm


$16.49


Pretty little charm features a carved fleur de lis designJewelry is crafted of fine sterling silverCharm features a jump ring that can be applied to any bracelet or chain

Sterling Silver Caduceus Medical Symbol Charm


Sterling Silver Caduceus Medical Symbol Charm


$15.49


Lovely little charm features a detailed medical symbol designJewelry accessory is crafted of fine sterling silverCharm features a jump ring that can easily be applied to any bracelet or chain

Sterling Silver 'X' Brooch (Mexico)


Sterling Silver 'X' Brooch (Mexico)


$46.49


Elegant pin features an 'X' design, depicting the universal symbol for a kissSterling silver jewelry is handcrafted by artisans of MexicoHighly polished brooch is an elegant addition to any look

Sterling Silver Pointer Dog Charm


Sterling Silver Pointer Dog Charm


$21.49


Canine-themed charm features a Pointer dog designJewelry is crafted of fine sterling silverPrecious puppy charm comes with a convenient jump ring that can be applied to any bracelet or chain

Sterling Silver Small Hummingbird Charm


Sterling Silver Small Hummingbird Charm


$14.59


Animal-themed charm features a fun little hummingbird designJewelry is crafted of fine sterling silverDetailed bird charm comes with a convenient jump ring that can be applied to any bracelet or chain

Sterling Silver Little Boys Charm


Sterling Silver Little Boys Charm


$23.99


Playful charm features a smooth design with two small boys Jewelry is crafted of gleaming sterling silver Charm has a jump ring that easily applies to any bracelet or chain

Sterling Silver Psychology Symbol Charm


Sterling Silver Psychology Symbol Charm


$14.19


Lovely little charm features a simple psychology symbol designJewelry accessory is crafted of fine sterling silverCharm features a jump ring that can easily be applied to any bracelet or chain

Sterling Silver Basketball Charm


Sterling Silver Basketball Charm


$18.49


Lovely little charm features a basketball designGleaming jewelry is crafted of fine sterling silverCharm features a jump ring that easily applies to your favorite chain or bracelet

Designer Diamond Tie Pin enhances any tie


Designer Diamond Tie Pin enhances any tie


$332


Designer Diamond Tie Pin enhances any tie. Tie Pin 3/8 " wide. .07 cts. Diamond weight.

14k Yellow Gold Polished 3-D Bowling Pin Pendant by Designer Zali


14k Yellow Gold Polished 3-D Bowling Pin Pendant by Designer Zali


$263


14k yellow gold bowling pin pendant charm with STRIKE! engravement is tastefully sporty, made in Italy by Italian Designer Zali. Chain not included.

Ed Hardy EHS-027 Pin UP2 Graphics Sunglasses - Tor


Ed Hardy EHS-027 Pin UP2 Graphics Sunglasses - Tor


$199


The Ed Hardy Pin UP2 Graphics Sunglasses is a beautiful fashionable sunglasses designed by Ed Hardy and marketed by Christian Audigier. The?Ed Hardy designer sunglasses features? Pin UP2?graphics on temples with?Ed Hardy logo detail.

Ed Hardy EHS-027 Pin UP2 Graphics Sunglasses - Bla


Ed Hardy EHS-027 Pin UP2 Graphics Sunglasses - Bla


$199


The Ed Hardy Pin UP2 Graphics Sunglasses is a beautiful fashionable sunglasses designed by Ed Hardy and marketed by Christian Audigier. The?Ed Hardy designer sunglasses features? Pin UP2?graphics on temples with?Ed Hardy logo detail.

Designer Buttons Set of 24


Designer Buttons Set of 24


$7.99


Making your own buttons is a snap Decorate a paper circle place it in the plastic casing snap together and wear. Includes 24 reusable plastic button casings and 48 paper circles. Pin backings are sharp when open; adult supervision recommended. Buttons are 2.5 in diameter. Ages 5 and up.

Designer Quilting with April Cornell


Designer Quilting with April Cornell


$15.18


Quilting has always been a dominant theme in April Cornell's acclaimed work, and her brand-new collection of projects displays that interest as never before. These aren't conventional quilts: instead, she incorporates tailoring techniques from dressmaking, such as gathering, ruching, and pin tucks; cultural and architectural influences from other lands; nature motifs; and other unique themes. The fabulous projects include quilted table linens, wall hangings, bedding, scrapbook covers, a travel bag, knitting needle holder, artist's smock, and all things feminine--inspired by the children served by Concern India, on whose board April serves. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.

Jody Vialy Jewelry Joseff of Hollywood Vintage Blue Crystal Pin


Jody Vialy Jewelry Joseff of Hollywood Vintage Blue Crystal Pin


$625


This is a gorgeous and rare authentic Joseff of Hollywood pin with his famed Russian gold and crystals. It is a sturdy but comfortable piece from the brilliant jewelry designer for Gone With the Wind and Cleopatra to name a few.

Gcd Studios 264 Canta Specialty Paper- Pin Drop Die Cut


Gcd Studios 264 Canta Specialty Paper- Pin Drop Die Cut


$36.45


Pin Drop Canta Collection12 x 12 inch paper25 sheets Double-sided Die CutLinen Texture Finish Heavy 65 lb stock designer paper

Designer Dangling Earrings Sterling Silver


Designer Dangling Earrings Sterling Silver


$15.99


Earrings sterling silver stamped .925 Total weight: 4.00 grams Total Length: 2 1/8 inches Push back closures Unique key chain design with ring and pin ball accent Gift box included. Excellent quality, unique one of a kind Design. Includes Free Shipping & Gift Box.

Sterling Silver Marcasite Embellished Animal Kingdom Black Cat At Play Pin


Sterling Silver Marcasite Embellished Animal Kingdom Black Cat At Play Pin


$49.99


An overflow of intriguing detail is expressed by the designer in this bold and unique playful kitten pin. Crafted in oxidized sterling silver and uniquely set with precious marcasite. Perfect timing for this season's lapels.

Any graphic designers out there?

pin magazine is a new concept created by Kelly (graphic designer) and Me (Nicole-writer) we are looking for assistance on the graphic design side from anyone who can help with logo/magazine/stickers.

Although we aren't in a position to pay you, this is a fab way to get your work seen by people in the know as we will be distributing it across East London.
We are working on the first edition at the moment, so we are not limiting it too much. It is going to be a collection of photography/writing/art work/illustrations/poetry etc. The idea came from us wanting to put our work out there and get it seen, but we wanted to involve others and make it more of a collection. It is a low budget operation, we aim to get it out the 1st week of December, it's going to be x5 A4 sheets printed in black, folded in half and stapled.
email: to.my.dear.pin@gmail.com

I'd be interested in helping out.

I'm a Graphic Designer based in Birmingham, UK. What is your deadline for work needed?

I'll drop you an email, would be a pleasure to lend my time and skills to fellow designers :0)

Wedding Invitation Designs To Make Your Celebration Stand Out

 

For anyone planning a wedding, the objective is often to make it an event to remember and something that can be talked about for months if not years to come. This requires careful attention to every element of the wedding and reception. This includes dresses, tuxedoes, accessories, flowers, decorations, food and drink, right down to the favors and the reception table arrangements. Wedding invitations are also important and should include a design that your guests can remember for many years.

 

The wedding invitations you send out are the first indication, for your guests, that a wedding date has officially been set, so the importance of wedding invitations cannot be overstated. Your wedding invitations not only set the theme for the wedding, they also provide your guests with a little insight into the tastes and personality of the couple who is to be married. If you want to make your celebration stand out so that it can be both anticipated and remembered, begin by choosing the very best and unique wedding invitations you can find.

 

Choosing Colors

Making your celebration stand out does not have to mean choosing the brightest, boldest wedding invitation colors you can find, but color coordination is always a good idea, because the colors you choose help set the theme and tone for your wedding.

 

If you have already chosen theme colors for your wedding, then applying those colors to your wedding invitations is a simple matter. Look at the colors you have chosen, and then think about how to apply those to your invites. For example, if you have chosen gold and yellow as your wedding colors, perhaps you could choose wedding invitations with text written in gold ink on off-white paper, with yellow or yellow-accented envelopes.

 

On the other hand, if you have not yet chosen your wedding colors at the time you select your invitations, perhaps this is the perfect time to do so! How do you choose your wedding colors? Think about elements such as your bridesmaid dresses, your bridal bouquet, or the types of decorations you have chosen for the wedding and reception. Typically, you can select one or two complementary colors to use in each case. Once you have chosen those colors, simply apply them to your invitations to link them to the wedding.

 

Finding the right mix of colors is definitely an important step when it comes to choosing wedding invitations because they can make your wedding stand out. Therefore, if you are looking for attention-grabbing wedding invitations on a budget, choosing your colors thoughtfully is a great way to achieve this.

 

Styles, Shapes, and More

If your wedding invitation budget stretches to more than color choices, you should have a great chance to create wedding invitations that are going to be noticed. There are so many options these days, in terms of colors, fonts, embossing, images, watermarks, and additional decorations such as ribbons and strings, bows and glitter. You can really let your imagination run wild and create whatever you think would look best.

 

There are some simply stunning wedding invitation styles available, with bright colors, beautiful images, attention-grabbing fonts, and decorative accents. For a spring wedding, the “American Dream” style is just perfect, with its eye-catching orange or blue wildflowers and contrastingly plain font. Choose matching response, reception, thank-you cards and many other elements for a really standout look that brings all the different aspects of your wedding together in sharp relief.

 

For a romantic addition to your wedding invitations, the “Love Knot” style is perfect, with its luscious cream cardstock, flowing font, and the beautiful bow that holds the entire invitation together. Choose a deep red, pink, or any pastel color you desire for a beautifully romantic look, and the accent ribbon can add an eye-catching element that can make your entire celebration stand out from the very beginning.

 

Contemporary stripes in the “Riviera” or “Resort” style are definitely very eye-catching designs. Pin stripes in several contrasting colors make these invitations a breeze to pair with almost any wedding color set, and they certainly grab one’s attention. Tie the invitation together with contrasting ribbon or raffia for a particularly attractive look, and your guests should be eagerly anticipating the big day.

 

There are plenty of options for additional decorative elements, too. From sensual satin ribbons to funky polka dots, romantic organza bows, invitation seals to place on the outside of your envelopes, pretty little heart stickers for invitations or envelopes, and other fun decorations to give your invitations a little extra “kick.” With invitations and decorations like these, your celebration is guaranteed to stand out from the very beginning! While planning your wedding, keep in mind the importance of your wedding invitations. You should carefully choose these invitations because they serve a greater purpose than informing your guests about the date of the celebration.

About the Author

Cynthia Andrews is a freelance writer who writes about weddings and other family events. Ms. Jackson often writes about specific aspects of a weeding such as the wedding invitations.