Why we created PrettyTimely illustrations, portraits & wedding templates

  For many of us, we have dreamed of what our wedding days will look like – the cake, the dress, the location…. But more often than not the finer details of the day such as the save date cards, invites, place-cards, program card and napkin wraps are often the after thoughts amongst the 50 000 other decisions you have to make for the day. Gone are the days of ‘write your own stationery’ where you had only a few designs to choose from and you had to hand write names and messages (yes some of us were apart of...

Ever wonder how real people with realistic budgets could ever design amazing weddings? We did too. Read on for our secrets. Our Story  We held our wedding reception in 2013, almost a year after getting engaged. We always knew we wanted destination wedding, and being a cost conscious couple (errr, groom!) we looked at all areas to see how we could make the event more cost effective. So, when it  came to stationery and printed  goods  for our special day, we went and created a bespoke invitation that my talented wife, Thi, got illustrated by our friend. Now we were lucky since she is...