These photos are what got my mind to churning about an alternative to a guest book. I'd seen several pretty books, but they are steeply priced.. and have a thousand pages. Do you need a thousand pages? No. Not at all! I bought an artsy $3 one from TJ Maxx for our showers and receptions, but wanted to use something else for the wedding day.
Ingredients:
Vintage library cards...
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These were actually escort cards in someone's featured wedding on
Martha Stewart...
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And a rolodex of sorts, found on Etsy....
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The finished product definitely is my own take on these pieces, but you can see where it started...
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