{"id":3474,"date":"2011-09-15T13:08:32","date_gmt":"2011-09-15T21:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/blog\/?p=3474"},"modified":"2011-09-15T13:08:32","modified_gmt":"2011-09-15T21:08:32","slug":"in-which-we-craft-our-way-into-wedding-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/blog\/in-which-we-craft-our-way-into-wedding-week\/","title":{"rendered":"in which we craft our way into wedding week."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My sister and I were talking about ideas for the seating chart cards, so I did a quick search of etsy for options. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/59174351\/suspended-seating-chart-with-bugs-and?ref=sc_1\">We came across this one.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And I said to my non-crafting sister, &#8220;I can do that.&#8221; And she said, &#8220;With birds?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When I said, &#8220;I can do that,&#8221; I mostly meant &#8220;I can do that with some help of my craftier friends who know how to stencil and the like.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And so, last night, before I packed my bag for the east coast, Traci came over and helped me make some delightful seating chart cards for the wedding.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/photos\/var\/resizes\/2011\/Wedding-Crafts\/DSC_0371.jpg?m=1316073249\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"383\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">First we started with some birds. Where does one get 20 different birds, you might ask?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Well, I was talking to my mom about the idea, and she said, &#8220;Oh well. I have a bird silhouette font, I&#8217;ll send it over.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">So folk, there you go. We&#8217;re bird people, you know.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/photos\/var\/resizes\/2011\/Wedding-Crafts\/DSC_0373.jpg?m=1316073250\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"383\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Then we traced the birds that we had just cut out out onto pages of a book. You may remember this general idea from <a href=\"http:\/\/mykindoftownchicago.wordpress.com\/2011\/08\/15\/parasols-and-pretty-things\/\">Nikki&#8217;s table numbers.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/photos\/var\/resizes\/2011\/Wedding-Crafts\/DSC_0374.jpg?m=1316073250\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"383\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You may notice Alice Hoffman. We used <em><a href=\"http:\/\/mykindoftownchicago.wordpress.com\/2011\/06\/21\/illumination-night\/\">Illumination Night<\/a>, <\/em>because it&#8217;s about the east, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mykindoftownchicago.wordpress.com\/2010\/07\/06\/short-week-lets-go\/\">my sister loves Alice<\/a>, and because despite it&#8217;s sad tale, it is laced with sweet moments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/photos\/var\/resizes\/2011\/Wedding-Crafts\/DSC_0381.jpg?m=1316073254\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I cut traced, and I cut. Traci painted. She&#8217;s got talent, like that.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/photos\/var\/resizes\/2011\/Wedding-Crafts\/DSC_0387.jpg?m=1316073254\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"383\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/photos\/var\/resizes\/2011\/Wedding-Crafts\/DSC_0390.jpg?m=1316073255\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"383\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/photos\/var\/resizes\/2011\/Wedding-Crafts\/DSC_0393.jpg?m=1316073257\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"383\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/photos\/var\/resizes\/2011\/Wedding-Crafts\/DSC_0383.jpg?m=1316073254\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/photos\/var\/resizes\/2011\/Wedding-Crafts\/DSC_0395.jpg?m=1316073257\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"383\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/photos\/var\/resizes\/2011\/Wedding-Crafts\/DSC_0377.jpg?m=1316073249\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"383\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/photos\/var\/resizes\/2011\/Wedding-Crafts\/DSC_0380.jpg?m=1316073254\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"383\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/photos\/var\/resizes\/2011\/Wedding-Crafts\/DSC_0399.jpg?m=1316073258\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And there you have it! Stay tuned for gilding of the clothes pins&#8230;Big thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/omgitstracid.tumblr.com\/\">Traci<\/a> for making this possible (paper cutting and all!!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My sister and I were talking about ideas for the seating chart cards, so I did a quick search of etsy for options. We came across this one. And I said to my non-crafting sister, &#8220;I can do that.&#8221; And &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/blog\/in-which-we-craft-our-way-into-wedding-week\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3474"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3486,"href":"https:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3474\/revisions\/3486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}