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THE TOOLS Invitation suite (a heavy paper stock works best) Bristle brushes Acrylic paint HOW-TO FOR THE ENVELOPES: 1. Dip a dry brush in paint and quickly paint a stroke on the inside flap of the envelope. 2. Continue brushing envelopes assembly-line style with the same paint color. Once envelopes are dry, use the same technique with a second paint color to create a layered look. FOR THE INVITATIONS AND REPLY CARDS: 1. Dilute paint with water and dip brush in paint. 2. Add brushstrokes over type. Note: The paint should be diluted with enough water so you can clearly read the type on the invitations and reply cards. THE DETAILS Jackmove “Johannis” invitations, $234 for 100, and reply cards, $147 for 100, minted.com. Martha Stewart Crafts large brush set, $15, and Multi- Surface craft paint in ballet slipper, lilac cloud, magenta rose, and gold, from $2 each, michaels.com.

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stationery-opener-pink-068-d111763.jpg   Credit: Alpha Smoot

stationery-opener-pink-068-d111763.jpg Credit: Alpha Smoot

stationery-opener-pink-068-d111763.jpg

Credit: Alpha Smoot

THE TOOLS

Invitation suite (a heavy paper stock works best) Bristle brushes Acrylic paint

HOW-TO

FOR THE ENVELOPES:

  1. Dip a dry brush in paint and quickly paint a stroke on the inside flap of the envelope.

  2. Continue brushing envelopes assembly-line style with the same paint color. Once envelopes are dry, use the same technique with a second paint color to create a layered look.

FOR THE INVITATIONS AND REPLY CARDS:

  1. Dilute paint with water and dip brush in paint.

  2. Add brushstrokes over type.

Note: The paint should be diluted with enough water so you can clearly read the type on the invitations and reply cards.

THE DETAILS

Jackmove “Johannis” invitations, $234 for 100, and reply cards, $147 for 100, minted.com. Martha Stewart Crafts large brush set, $15, and Multi- Surface craft paint in ballet slipper, lilac cloud, magenta rose, and gold, from $2 each, michaels.com.

` Martha Stewart Weddings View All A Musical Festival and a Green Couch Inspired This Couple’s Whimsical Garden Wedding in California 9 Wedding Trends You’ll See Everywhere in 2023, According to Wedding Planners and Event Designers 7 Wedding Dress and Accessory Trends Every Bride-to-Be Needs to Know About in 2023 Princess Eugenie Is Pregnant With Her Second Child—and Is Due This Summer

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