Pack Your Bags

After the wedding, the couple has their bags packed and are ready for a fabulous adventure for their first time together as a married couple.  Yes, the suitcases are packed, but why not incorporate those suitcases into the theme of … Continue reading

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Pedaling Through the Day

Bikes are everywhere you go and with that we know summer is in the air and wedding season is here.  We are so inspired by bikes and the fun element that they add to the ceremony and reception.  Add bikes … Continue reading

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Unique Seating for the Ceremony and Reception

Seating can always be tricky, but can definitely adds for a different, unique element to your wedding.  The seating can possibly set the theme of the day to just creating an amazingly unique part to your wedding.  Beyond chairs, we … Continue reading

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Inspiration 101 ~ Orange and Navy

When looking for the perfect match of colors for your big day, it can often be quite complicated.  We think that the combination of orange and navy is absolutely perfect!  Navy adds a sleek, clean, and almost formal feel, while … Continue reading

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She Wore Flowers in Her Hair

Flowers are popping out of the ground everywhere and we are loving the bright and cheeriness of them all.  It puts us in a good mood to see all the beautiful, unique flowers.  As kids, we loved to take dandelions … Continue reading

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Quilted and Piped Wedding Cakes

History inspiring to contemporary, bold to delicate, quilted and piped wedding cakes have been making their own statement at weddings that can not be denied. We can’t imagine how much time goes into some of these intricately designed and detailed … Continue reading

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Etsy Spotlight: Double Trouble Jigsaw Puzzle Guest Books

Are you puzzled on what to do for your guest book and looking for a great alternative to the standard guest book?  Well, Double Trouble Jigsaw Puzzles on Etsy creates a unique guest book that you will keep forever.  Every … Continue reading

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Our Four Seasons Vignette for Unveiled Inspired by Angel Rivera

We LOVED our vignette for the Unveiled event at the Four Seasons Denver! We were given a sketch of a wedding dress from designer Angel Rivera and the title – ‘Sweet Sophistication’ to which we had to design a space that reflected … Continue reading

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Engagement Shoot Creativity

Engagement shoots are one of the very exciting pieces in the time leading up to your special day.  It is one of the first steps in getting to know you photographer and creating a great relationship.  The ideas are endless … Continue reading

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Fun and Games

Think bocce ball, ring toss, horse shoes, croquet, ladders-yes, those are all summer games that we like to go to the park and play or play on the 4th of July.  However, how fun would it be to incorporate those … Continue reading

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Balloons are Not Just for Kids Parties

The idea of balloons may seem juvenile and possibly tacky in some people’s eyes; nevertheless, we think they can be a great addition to your wedding decor.  We remember as kids being so excited for any birthday party for chance … Continue reading

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Ombre Weddings

We are loving this trend of ombre weddings! Ombre is defined as shaded or graduated in tone: said of a color. We could take this in so many directions when it comes to color, design and style that it makes … Continue reading

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Funky Fruity Displays

Spring is here and summer is on its way and what does that mean?  Well, we are excited about all the yummy, delicious fruit coming back into season.  The fruit is so decadent and not only tastes good, but is … Continue reading

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c9 Wedding Invitations of the Month

It is wedding invitation season and we are in love with the latest wedding invitations that we have supplied two of our fabulous brides this month! This first design in letterpress may look familiar as we did something in the … Continue reading

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cloud 9′s Four Seasons Unveiled Vignette to be in Hyde Park Publication!

We are so excited for our vignette from Unveiled at the Four Seasons Hotel to be featured in Hyde Park Publication.  Here is a little bit of a sneak peek from the event.  All the vignettes were gorgeous and getting … Continue reading

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cloud 9 wedding: Jennelle & Jason at the Brown Palace Hotel

We love winter weddings and were excited to be a part of Jennelle and Jason’s winter wedding at the Brown Palace Hotel. The couple wanted to bring the outside in to treat their guests to a snowy Denver celebration. The … Continue reading

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Inspiration 101 ~ Coral and Seafoam

With spring on the way, there are so many fun color combinations that we just cannot get enough of.  If you have been out and about lately, neons, bright over the top colors, and pastels are on every aisle.  We … Continue reading

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c9 Napa Wedding – A Paper Proposal Blog Publishes it!

We are so excited that A Paper Proposal picked up this stunner of a wedding we helped plan with the fabulous bride Steph and the handsome groom John. Read below the blog post from A Paper Prosposal and check out … Continue reading

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Lovely Floral Hair Accessories Handmade By Sara Kim

With wedding dresses, it can be difficult to find the perfect accessories to compliment your dress.  Do you want to make a statement?  Do you want to keep the accessories to a minimum?  Or are you looking to add a … Continue reading

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Esty Spotlight: Noaki Brooch Bouquets

Bouquets come in so many shapes, sizes and colors and of course, every bride has her particular color, style, and fav flower.  However, there are so many non-floral options and we just can’t get enough of the Brooch Bouquets by … Continue reading

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Personalized Wall Art & Pillows

One of our fabulous invitations lines is now introducing personalized wall art, throw pillows and ring pillows! Checkerboard’s new line of these fun new items lends itself perfectly for brides that want a fun new twist on traditional wedding items. … Continue reading

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Fancy Up Your Day with Metallics

Last week, we saw all sorts of metallics in the dresses at the Oscars from Meryl Streep to Stacy Kiebler to Jessica Chastain.  Now it is not only an up and coming trend in celebrity dresses, but at weddings too. … Continue reading

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Academy Award Dress Trends for 2012

With all the new trends on the horizon for spring, the Oscars really showed us all what we can be looking forward to in the coming months.  We do not know how many of you out there watched the Oscars, … Continue reading

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Oh Martha! ~ Flower Girl Accessories

As little girls, we all love to get dressed up and the surprises that came with birthdays and Christmas.  It is quite special when a young has the honor of being the flower girl.  Walking down the aisle before the … Continue reading

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Fabulous Florals ~ Tulips

With spring just around the corner, we are looking forward to full blooms and our favorite flowers coming back.  Tulips are just one of those beautiful flowers that are so wonderful for centerpieces, bridal bouquets and boutonnieres.  Even though tulips … Continue reading

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Delish Dessert Idea: Cupcake Push Pops

Who doesn’t love an amazing, delicious dessert?  Think about this – a bit of frosting, cake, whipped cream, maybe a few sprinkles or cookie crumbles in a push pop — oh man, our mouths are watering just thinking about it! … Continue reading

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Sneak Peek – cloud 9 Unveiled

Ready for a bit of a sneak peek of our gorgeous vignette at Unveiled at the Four Seasons Hotel – Denver.  Well, we are ready to show you and are so excited that we were able to be part of … Continue reading

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We’re Crazy About: Fancy Bridesmaids Gift on Etsy

Many of us have thought about our weddings our whole lives and dreamed how memorable the day would be.  Family and friends definitely make the day special and of course, you want to find a way to thank them.  Nevertheless, … Continue reading

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DIY: Valentine’s Day Heart Garland

Happy Valentine’s Day to everyone!  We know it is a special day and to make the day even more special, we have a fun DIY Valentine’s day project to share with you — heart garland.  Do you remember this from … Continue reading

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Unveiled Featuring Gorgeous Gowns by Angel Rivera

Are you looking for that WOW factor for your wedding?  Are you ready to be inspired?  Well, we are so excited to announce that we are part of the upcoming “Unveiled” event hosted by Four Seasons Hotel Denver and Four … Continue reading

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Inspiration 101: Valentine’s Day

When you think of Valentine’s Day, what comes to mind?  Our first thoughts are love, hearts, pink and white, and of course, romantic.  There is so much inspiration and theme in just those four words.  The ideas just come pouring … Continue reading

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Colorful Bridesmaid Dresses

As a bride, it is hard to find the perfect bridesmaid dress to make all your friends happy. You might get something they absolutely love and you might get something they think, when will I ever wear this again?  Well, … Continue reading

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Simple Sparkling Headbands

Simplicity goes a long way and can add just the right touch to make other elements stand out. Depending on the bride, we see everything from the utmost beautiful embellished dresses to dresses that looks effortless. Ordinarily, the dresses say … Continue reading

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Design Your Own Wedding Shoes at Milk and Honey

Finding that perfect shoe that has the right height with the right shape of the toe and the right heel is always so hard to find. Well, look no further, because while perusing the Internet, we found the perfect way … Continue reading

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Chair Signs for the Happy Couple

We are all about the details and incorporating a bit of personality to fit the wedding day festivities. Adding a simple personalization to the chairs in honor of the happy couple maybe just the way to do it. Mr. and … Continue reading

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Inspiration 101: Pink and Gray

Spring is around the corner and what two better colors to celebrate it with than a pale pink and cool gray! Winter and Spring come together and these two colors compliment each other and provide a fab backdrop for which … Continue reading

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Fabulous Boutonnieres

Just because boutonnieres are small doesn’t have to mean they can’t make a statement! Matching the bridal bouquet is most common but we love the style spin that most of these have utilizing fabrics, metal, jewelry and organic elements. We … Continue reading

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Unique Ways to Use Mason Jars

Who knew that mason jars could be such a great piece for a wedding?  Well, we know they look absolutely magnificent and there is such a wide variety of uses that how could you go wrong?  It’s amazing the great … Continue reading

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New Letterpress Designs for 2012!

We are excited to be one of only a few stationers to carry this highly sought after line that never ceases to amaze. From the addition of foil stamping, crystal application, laser cutting and luxury mailers to Spark’s already impressive … Continue reading

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Oh Martha! Lace at Your Wedding

Looking for a way to add a vintage and pretty element to your wedding.  Lace creates a mystical, old fashioned feel.  Lace is timeless and can be old fashioned but add a modern twist and it is a whole new … Continue reading

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We’re Crazy About: The Perfect Wedding Gifts

Lately have you been to a wedding and wondered, what should I buy for the couple? Your thinking something original, a bit more personal, and creative, like they have not received before.  Yes, they are registered, but you picked something … Continue reading

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Sparkle in the New Year

We may have been sitting on the couch unable to move from all the excitement and loads of food from Christmas, but it is time to get up and start thinking about reigning in the New Year.  There are parties … Continue reading

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Fritts Rosenow Bespoke Boutonnieres

Are you a super hero fan with a love for the guitar and skiing?  Well, low and behold, there are the perfect boutonnieres out there just for you.  There are no words really to explain how ridiculously awesome Fritts Rosenow … Continue reading

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Inspiration 101: White Winter Wedding Decor

With Christmas just around the corner and the snow (hopefully) falling, there is so much inspiration around.  We are so excited about the holidays and cannot get enough of the sparkling, beautiful decorations.  Even though snow may not be falling … Continue reading

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