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DIY Wedding Invitation: Wrap Invitations in Vintage Lace for a Pop!

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Rustic wedding invite with lace wrap on a wooden table

Wait until you see our next wedding! The entire event is filled with ideas that will make your wedding pop. Before guests even arrived they received these stylish kraft wedding invites from Announce This! Each one was wrapped in vintage lace, that was all sewed with love by the bride. Read on for exact instructions on how to dress up your wedding invites, and be sure to stay tuned to check out the wedding, along with another diy handmade by the bride.
Materials:
1. scissors 2. pins
3. vintage lace ribbon or trim (we found some at Etsy from Autumns Rose )
4. needle and thread

Sewing tools including scissors, pins, lace, and a needle

Steps:
1. Assemble invitation pieces
2. Wrap lace around invitation with 1 inch overlap then trim to size
3. Pin lace in place on overlapping section
4. With the needle and thread finish with a straight stitch and knot to secure lace

Wedding invitation with handmade lace detail, rustic charm

5. Place invitation in the envelope and send it on its way to your loved ones. Before sending this invitation I will suggest visiting your local post office to have them weigh your invitation with the lace addition. That way you can be certain to have the proper postage.

Hands stitching white lace fabric, close-up, crafting handmade details

Wedding invitation with lace and paper on a wooden table

Hand opening a grey envelope with invitation card and lace

Photographer: Katrina Louise Photography

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