There is something so special about a tangible invitation. It is the very first glimpse into your special day. You've spent so much time and energy planning, now let us take care of this.
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wedding invitations
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Think about it like a first date, let’s get to know each other. I want to know about how you met, who does the dishes, the proposal, all the tea!
consultation
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Spare no detail. You've decided I'm your girl and now we really get into the details. We will discuss style, colours, fonts, envelopes, and my personal favourite - PAPER!
you said yes!
You liked what you saw we’re in this together! I’ll send you a detailed quote and contract to move forward. A 50% non- refundable deposit is due prior to starting the design process.
signed, sealed delivered
custom process
I will take into consideration all of your inspirations and put together an initial mock up. We will go back and fourth until you love every single detail. You will receive the most realistic looking digital proof - but nothing physical.
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Once you and your partner are just as in love with your invitations as you are each other, it’s time to print! Triple check spelling, dates and times etc. I'll prepare you files, you will send the remainder of your balance and we are off to the races!
printing & production
This is when you get to finally see your beautiful invitations in person! I will carefully package and prepare your unassembled invitations for pick-up from our home studio or shipping at an additional cost.
cheers - party time
printing methods
Is the most cost effective printing method and therefore very common. Paper is automatically sent through the printer producing a flat, smooth finish.
digital - flat
Did you know white is not a colour which can be achieved with traditional ink? We are are so excited to have the ability to print white for all our couples wanting those dark and moody envelopes using a special toner.
white ink
A printing technique which has been around for ever but continues to be very popular. Using custom plates, your fonts and designs are 'pressed' into paper leaving behind a deep relief creating a beautiful pillowy affect.
letterpress
+ How many invites do I need?
Assuming most of your guests, bring a guest - take your guest list and divide it in half, this is a good place to start!
+ How long is the wedding invitation process?
Our custom invitation process typically takes 4-6 weeks from beginning to end.
+ Can you assemble my invitations for me?
Absolutely, for an additional fee we are able to assemble and even mail your invites on your behalf!
+ Can you address the envelopes for me?
Yes, we have 2 options, address labels or direct digital printing on envelopes.
+ Can you design thank-you cards, even if you didn’t design my invitations?
Sure can! We are able to create thank-you cards as well as any other day of stationery requirements that might come up!
+ I have unique design request, I don't see it under your services…
We are always interested in hearing your design challenges - Send us a message through our contact us page!
+ How much do your custom invitations cost?
Our average our couples spend is between $2k-$4k, however we have many options for most budgets.
+ How many invites do I need?
Assuming most of your guests, bring a guest - take your guest list and divide it in half, this is a good place to start!
+ How long is the wedding invitation process?
Our custom invitation process typically takes 6-8 weeks from beginning to end with semi-custom options available for those one a tighter timeline.
+ Can you assemble my invitations for me?
Absolutely, for an additional fee we are able to give you white glove assembly.
+ Can you design thank-you cards, even if you didn’t design my invitations?
Sure can! We are able to create thank-you cards as well as any other day of requirements that might come up!
+ I have unique design request, I don't see it under your services…
We are always interested in hearing your design challenges - Send us a message through our contact us page or email alandakatiedesign@gmail.com
+ Opps I miscalculated, I need more invites!
Not to worry, we will always do our best to accommodate. If your invitations have already been sent to print, a $100 set up fee will be charged in additional to the cost of the printing.
+ I'm in a time crunch, can you help?
Absolutely! We would be more than happy to move you to the front of the line with a rush fee of $250 if our schedule can accommodate it.
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We are so excited to have the opportunity to be part of your event! Invitations are the very first thing your guests are going to experience – They deserve just as much love and attention as the rest of your!
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Quinton Coastal | Rachel, founder
"Even though I was dreading the process of conveying the feel and vision for my company’s brand, Alanda made the entire process not only effortless, but delightful. Alanda’s ability to so easily deduce the spark of my company’s magic and translate that into a brand, was brilliant. People always comment on the feel of my website, and how it allows them to immediately understand my company’s purpose, and that speaks highly to Alanda’s talent. Thank you Alanda!"
Alanda made the entire process not only effortless, but delightful.
Jessie and Graham
She took our vision for our wedding invites and made them a reality. I am so grateful for the effort she put into making the whole process easier for us. She literally thought of everything! From the perfect font to printing addresses onto envelopes for us. This saved us a huge amount of time and made the invites so professional, beautiful and user friendly! I will be recommending her to all of my friends and family!
Alanda is amazing at what she does.
lululemon vaughan mills | Raquel
"As I reflect on our community partnerships at lululemon Vaughan Mills, Alanda Sevdin has undoubtedly set the standard for excellence, professionalism, and limitless possibility. Alanda has created assets for our seasonal window decals, in-store community boards, and community initiatives for the past decade. She is a collaborative partner that works with you to create meaningful designs that spark engagement and connection. Whenever Alanda's designs were behind a community event or social communication, we knew we'd experience intentional traffic growth, guest retention, and guest acquisition. She is reliable, consistent, and a joy to work with. Thank you Alanda for bringing our vision to life, every single time!"
Alanda set the standard for excellence, professionalism, and limitless possibility
Divinity & Co Hair Studio | Rina, Owner
"From the moment I started working with Alanda I knew we were a great match!
She listened, offered suggestions and created the perfect Brand Book for my business refresh. Would 100% use her services again and would highly recommend to anyone needing help with branding or rebranding."
highly recommend alanda to anyone needing help with branding
Allison and Mark
"She was very accommodating and willing to make any little changes necessary to suit our needs and desires. Alanda was very prompt and flexible with dates and meetings and made the entire process stress-free. We have recommended her to all of our friends and family and have heard nothing but the most positive feedback from the people who received our wedding invitations. Thank you!"
Alanda is truly one-of-a-kind and one of the nicest people to work with
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If you need something created that's not listed here, send us a message with your ideas and we can work together to get what you need.