Wedding Blog
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We were inspired by this article on TheKnot.com. So, Hitch Design Studio wanted to share some “mistakes” and “fixes” for wedding invitations that we commonly see while designing couples’ wedding invitations. We believe that designing you custom designed wedding invitations will be a more stress-free and guess-proof option than online or DIY invitations. You can read more about […]
You know those brides who choose the best version of everything? They have the best taste in colors, style, and overall wedding-ness? That’s Tara Skinner. Well, now she is officially Mrs. Tara Carlson. <3 Tara and Brayden got married on June 6, 2015 at McCrory Gardens in Brookings, SD. They chose one of the most […]
Hitch loves to give back. Our roots are here in Brookings, South Dakota, so that’s why we’ve already given thousands of dollars worth of our time and talents — and it’s only halfway through 2015. We donated our design time and assembly time for the invitations of the CASA Fire & Ice Gala (Court Appointed […]
Today is the day. The midway point of 2015. Because brides are getting engaged at all times of the year, we post a “Midwest Wedding Trends” blog post update every six months. We list what trends are out — and what’s coming to the Midwest. At the beginning of 2015, we brought you this post which included […]
Are you planning a get-together this summer? Patio parties, bachelorette parties, bridal shower, baby shower, or a party for a guest of honor? We LOVE getting people together even for no reason at all. Today, we’re sharing our 10 things to remember when planning the perfect party, whether outdoors, an intimate holiday dinner party, or […]
You just got asked to be in a wedding! But wait. What is your role? Where are you supposed to be? What are you supposed to wear? What else should you be doing for the bride? Being a part of a wedding involves dozens of traditions and customs, and we’ve broken down the traditional responsibilities by […]
When does tradition trump your personal preference? Does it ever? Are you wondering which rules you can break? We created a list of eight “safe to skip” rules and traditions that no longer apply to modern midwestern weddings. The bride’s parents pay for the wedding. And we mean All. Of. It. Old-school rules stated that […]
John & Chantel were a great couple to work with! Chantel was such an organized bride! She had every detail planned out; making our job of wedding styling, wedding coordinating and wedding decorating, pretty easy. 🙂 Chantel & John’s vintage garden theme with navy and berry accents was one of our favorite combinations yet! All […]
Mailing out invitations is not a small task. Here are our top five tips for mailing out your wedding invites! 1. Before designing the invitation, you need to learn the rules! A standard first class stamp has restrictions: The max weight is 13 ounces. If your invitation weighs more than that, you’ll have to purchase […]
Maggie and Andy are a wonderful couple with wonderful taste in wedding colors! They were a pleasure to work with — laid back and fun. What started as a wedding in a tent, ended happily ever after indoors at the Swiftel Center in Brookings, SD, with beautiful bistro lights, a grand head table, and a […]