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Special Cape Cod Wedding Signage

Special Cape Cod Wedding Signage

This was a fun project! When I met with Jenny, she told me that she wanted to have a different painting for each table at the reception-and I loved that idea!  The groom was from Ireland so this was a great way to personalize the reception with some places that...

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Custom Map & Crest at the Woodstock Inn, VT

Custom Map & Crest at the Woodstock Inn, VT

I loved everything about this wedding from start to finish!  Such a great couple! We hit it off immediately when we met the summer before their wedding year. And a winter wedding which is always fun and different.   Jess and Michael were so enthusiastic about our Woodstock map when we...

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Elegant Wedding Crest Art on the NH Seacoast

Elegant Wedding Crest Art on the NH Seacoast

Thank you so much Katy for your kind words!  Working together last year was a delight!  Your wedding day was nothing short of stunning.  I can say without a doubt that working with El was my favorite part of the wedding planning experience. I was referred to El by my...

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Custom Wedding Day Details in Newport, RI

Custom Wedding Day Details in Newport, RI

I received this kind note from one of our last weddings of the year- not long after we had worked together.  Amanda sent along some beautiful photos of the wedding day.  She found us later in the planning stages, so we did all the wedding day items for her and...

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Colorful Custom Lakeside Wedding in Vermont

Colorful Custom Lakeside Wedding in Vermont

Working with Liz in 2022 was a complete delight! We are absolutely kindred spirits-from our love of color and flowers...to the name of our beloved furry friends (Our Marty the cat and Liz and Trevor's Marty the dog!) and so many more little things!   And how we met!  A few years...

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Special Custom Details for a Cape Cod Wedding

Special Custom Details for a Cape Cod Wedding

We started working together on Save the Dates in (do you believe....?!) 2019! Thank you for the lovely review, Sarah! We had so many conversations over this time period, we really got to know each other well.  I had the pleasure of working with El the past couple of years....

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Autumn Wedding at Lake Winnipesaukee

Autumn Wedding at Lake Winnipesaukee

I appreciate these kind words of recommendation from Brenda, the thoughtful bride: My husband and I got married on 10/9/2020. Throughout our planning process, we knew that we wanted a seating chart that was unique and could be utilized after our wedding. Our venue, Mill Falls, recommended we contact Ellen -...

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Colorful Custom Wedding on Cape Cod

Colorful Custom Wedding on Cape Cod

We genuinely thank you for this kind review, Beth and Kevin! Creating all your custom artwork was a special part of 2019.Working with El and Bob was truly a delight and highlight of planning our wedding. From the first time we met at their home, we knew that having El design everything...

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Spectacular Weekend at the Chatham Bars Inn

Spectacular Weekend at the Chatham Bars Inn

I sincerely thank you for this lovely testimonial about El's Cards. Working with you was a true pleasure!I met El several years ago while she was exhibiting at a festival near my home. I loved El’s watercolor designs and the top-rate paper product quality that she used in both cards and...

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Custom Crest for a York, ME Wedding

Custom Crest for a York, ME Wedding

It is always a wonderful compliment when a favorite El's Cards client contacts me about their wedding plans! In this case, it was Ann, the Mother of the Bride, who reached out to me last spring.  To be thought of for these special occasions is by far the best news...

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Custom Florals for a New York Lake Wedding

Custom Florals for a New York Lake Wedding

These colorful flowers were so much fun to paint! Crystal and John Michael had some great ideas for their wedding invitation custom design, and I was thrilled that this fun couple trusted me to bring their vision to life.  Naturally, since we too are cat lovers, it was a perfect...

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Kennebunkport in June with Map Booklet & Menu

Kennebunkport in June with Map Booklet & Menu

We always love when we hear from one of our wedding coordinator friends who reaches out to work with us on a special wedding project.  In this case, I had been communicating with the bride, Amy, about designing and printing the wedding program with the painting of St. Ann's Church on the...

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Newport RI with Sweet Custom Details

Newport RI with Sweet Custom Details

This wedding was by far one of my favorites from the past year! Working with the mother of the bride, Linda, was a pure delight. Linda called me a year or so before the wedding after being referred by her wedding planner, Erica Trombetti, from Infinite Events. Erica and I...

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Autumn Wedding on the New Hampshire Seacoast

Autumn Wedding on the New Hampshire Seacoast

We work with clients all over the country, but we always enjoy working with a stunning local venue like Wentworth by the Sea Country Club. This autumn wedding was really custom from start to finish.  The bride, Liz, reached out to me in the winter before the October wedding, and our...

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Tropical Invitation for a Newport, RI Wedding

Tropical Invitation for a Newport, RI Wedding

In 2006, about a year after moving to New Hampshire, I had a great opportunity to start a job as a flight attendant at Jet Blue. One of the first people who I met there was my friend, Debbie!  I was so honored that when it came time for her...

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Stunning Newport RI Mansion Wedding

Stunning Newport RI Mansion Wedding

I met with this lovely bride on an autumn day in to discuss a custom wedding invitation for her June 2017 wedding in Newport, RI with a reception at the Eisenhower House. Our first order of business was the Save the Date.  Alysa liked a couple of our existing designs, so...

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Fun in Key West with a Custom Map

Fun in Key West with a Custom Map

Our first wedding of the 2017 season was one of my favorites!  Meredith, the bride, reached out to me in August of 2016 through a referral from another great client.  She had seen our maps and was interested in having us create her wedding stationery...including a custom map of Key...

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Emily & Jon's Cottage Style Maine Wedding

Emily & Jon's Cottage Style Maine Wedding

I was so thrilled to hear from Heidi Brissette at She Luxe Weddings last winter. She was working with this lovely couple on all the aspects of their Biddeford Pool, Maine wedding and the bride was interested in El's Cards creating the stationery! Emily and I were introduced via email...

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Autumn Wedding in Kennebunkport, Maine

Autumn Wedding in Kennebunkport, Maine

Jane and Addison first reached out to me about creating invitations for their October 2014 wedding, when they were passing through town and were hoping to schedule a time to meet.  They were so flexible and came to meet me at the Greenland Craft Show!  Despite the crazy parking situation...

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Two Seating Charts are better than one!

Two Seating Charts are better than one!

It was my pleasure to create Kate and Ryan's wedding stationery for their September 2015 wedding!  Anyone who knows me, knows my favorite element of the wedding to create is the hand painted seating chart with calligraphy.  This is one of our signature items!  Imagine my excitement when asked to...

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Bold Peonies for a Boston Wedding

Bold Peonies for a Boston Wedding

It was my pleasure to meet Colleen about 10 years ago at JetBlue.  We were working together as inflight crew members based in Boston.  When it came to be time for Colleen's wedding invitations, she got in touch with me right away. It was very flattering because Colleen is a...

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