Creative Colour - Duck Egg Blue


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Creative Colour – Duck Egg Blue

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This gorgeous colour is a watery dreamy grey blue with a slight green tinge – perfect for those who love a different take on blue. Combine with browns from milk chocolate to dark chocolate and cream – With ivory, dark chocolate and a pop of cherry red – With charcoal grey and dark plummy red

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Semaphore Wedding Inspiration Shoot

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Our lovely Polka Dot Made contributing editor Alicia from Akimbo sent over this stylish Semaphore inspired wedding shoot to show off her new Sempahore wedding stationery range. Alicia collaborated with Luke Simon Photography (for the gorgeous photos) Mary & Gabrielle Events (for the stunning styling) and Poppies Flowers (for the props) at The Flying Knife

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Autumn Splendour Celebration

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I was inspired for this board by the spools of thread from Cozy Home Making – so many deeply, hued colours – they reminded me of a beautiful Autumn day. The rich palette continues with touches of gold, rich plums, oranges and greens and even marigold. Plenty of sweet treats like caramel apples, and fairy

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Thank You Cone

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A sweet, romantic table decoration, these paper cones carry both a thoughtful message and a scattering of petals, lollies and faux pearls. Step One Take an A4 sheet of patterned paper (we have used the Boudoir range from our new ‘Love and Lustre’ collection) and roll into a cone starting from one corner. Don’t despair if

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Thu and Mark

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Thu and Mark A beautifully sweet Perth wedding for you today with lots of heartfelt touches and golden glowy light- the perfect mix! Thu and Mark have known each other almost all their lives! I love their story as told by Thu. “Its a bit of a soppy story – Mark and I went to

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Old School Engagement Party Stationery

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The Man proposed at a dilapidated school, so it seemed only fitting to have a fun school theme for our engagement party. I illustrated a vintage school desk, complete with our initials carved in, with type reminiscent of school book doodling. To prevent it looking too Play School, the bright colours are toned down with the

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Charlotte and Warren

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Charlotte and Warren I seem to be on a bit of a Sydney kick lately, but honestly there are such beautiful weddings coming out of the beautiful city that I can’t resist sharing them! Today’s is completely dreamy- gentle and soft, with the flutter of petals and the soft draping of the bride’s gown. Charlotte

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Baby Blue Lolly Buffet

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I never get tired of pretty tablescapes- I always find something to draw from them as inspiration! The lovely Alicia from Form Over Function recently styled a gorgeous set of ten tables for the Centennial Parklands Dining Bridal Open Night. There are so many beautiful colour ways, decor designs and delicious looking tables that I

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Charming Cream & Chocolate

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Today’s board is a request from a little while ago- a colour palette of chocolate brown, grey, pale blue & cream. I took an urban edge to this board, inspired by the picture of Keira Knightley and then added a feminine touch. Keira Knightley photo from Fashion Bride , flowers from Saipua, cards from Martha

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Caitlin and Richard

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Today’s beautiful wedding of Caitlin and Richard is a simple and elegant celebration. The emotions captured and obvious love in the room is beautiful to me in this wedding. It was captured by Bliss Photography based on the Gold Coast. I love the simple wedding gown Caitlin wore (I can only assume it’s an heirloom

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Derby Day Delights

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To honour Derby Day and the thousands of race goers out at Flemington today I thought it was only right to kick off race week with an inspiration board. Traditional derby day dress is black and white with a cornflower in the lapel. So today’s board is black, white and cornflower blue. Wallpaper from Ferm

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