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Thursday, May 23, 2013

Class of Perfection: Graduation Invitations and Keepsakes!

Nothing is more rewarding then celebrating a graduation.  Whether it's graduating from High School or College, it marks a time of accomplishment and new beginnings!

Graduation means a guaranteed reason to party and of course Yvonne's Invitations & Favors has everything you need to celebrate your new found knowledge!

School Pride = School Colors, the perfect theme for your graduation invitation. Shop by color on our site or design your own!


Graduation Color



Grad Cap and Year - Graduation Invitation


 
This Grad Cap and Year invitation is simple and festive, available in  Cherry, Grapevine, Grass, Malibu, Marigold and Monarch colors. 

Design Your Own Graduation Invitation - White - Vertical
This border design is not so traditional and fully customizable! Also can be used as a Graduation Announcement.  



Textured Grad Hat - Photo Graduation Invitation



Add a photo to your graduation invitation for added sentimental value.  Makes for a great keepsake item and will be instant memorabilia! 

Click here for more Graduation Invitation Designs!  



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Graduation Other

Custom Graduation Napkins


Custom Graduation Ribbons and other Keepsakes



Our new and improved site http://yvonnesinvitations.carlsoncraft.com has great features to help you choose the perfect graduation announcement, invitation, thank you notes, custom napkins, envelope seals, address labels, keepsakes, and more.  Shop by price, school color theme, or design your own! 
  

Graduating in the Long Island, NY area? Visit us in our Hicksville, Long Island shop!
 

Yvonne's Invitations & Favors

252 W. Old Country Road Hicksville, New York 11801 Office: (516) 932-9600



CONGRATULATIONS!!

Love Always, 





Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Trendy Photo Birth Announcements as Unique as your Baby


Spring Time means it's Baby Time!  Having a baby is one of the most special moments in a person's life and that is why many new moms and dads choose to send out a photo birth announcement to introduce the newest member of the family.  Yvonne's Invitations & Favors carries a great selection of unique and trendy birth announcements that will help you share your joy with friends and loved ones. Here are just a few of the photo birth announcements we have available:

Proud Introduction" Birth Photo Announcement
Introduce your new little bundle with this photo option! Birth Announcements deliver the news and share the joy of becoming a parent for the first time or tenth time! 

Welcome Post Card - Birth Announcement
Allow your loved ones to welcome your new baby and all the cuteness he/she brings with this photo postcard announcement. 


"Special Delivery" Birth Photo Announcement
Available in pink or blue, this post card style birth announcement is the perfect design to let family and friends know he or she has arrived!


"Oh Baby" Birth Photo Announcement
Available in pink or blue, lift the flap to reveal your new arrival on this darling announcement!



"Clothesline" Baby Photo Announcement
Welcome the new addition to your family with this bright white, pink and blue card.

As always, all of our invitations and favors are customizable for your special event.  Visit our online store www.invitationsbyyvonne.com for more product ideas. 

Want to see these bundles of joy in person? Visit us in our Hicksville, Long Island shop!
Yvonne's Invitations & Favors

252 W. Old Country Road
Hicksville, New York 11801
Office: (516) 932-9600





 

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Trend Alert: Chalk it Up with Chalkboard Favors!

Take your party guests back to school and teach them the ABC's of fabulous favors!

Simply the latest hottest trend in party decor! Brides and event planners are using chalkboards in so many creative ways and we're super excited to be offering you these unique and playful favors!

"Chalkboard" Frosted-Glass Tealight Holder




















The ultimate way to make your party favor "custom."  You can write your guest's name or a special message on these modern chalkboard wrapped candle votives. 


"Chalkboard" White Tin Pail




















These shiny white tin pails are the perfect favor gift your guest can reuse when they get home.  Fill them up with custom chocolates or fresh flowers. It's a favor the kids will also enjoy. 


"Chalkboard" Glass and Cork Favor Jars
































These glass and cork favor jars are beautiful on their own.  Having the chalkboard label is just a bonus! Fill them up with anything that will match your event's color or theme!


"Chalkboard" Square Black Frame




















Photos in frames and sentiments change, making this fun frame a wedding favor with charisma! Use it as a place card holder, write a few heartfelt words of thanks around a photo, or let family and friends have fun at their tables with a few pieces of chalk scattered around!


"Sip and Scribble" Chalkboard Coasters



Chalk this favor up to pure fun!  Your guests will never get "chalk bored."  They can sip while they write you a party message! 

As always, all of our invitations and favors are customizable for your special event.  Visit our online store: www.invitationsbyyvonne.com to shop by Brand, Theme, Trend, or Color! 

Want to see these fun favors in person? Visit us in our Hicksville shop! 


Yvonne's Invitations & Favors
252 W. Old Country Road
Hicksville, New York 11801
Office: (516) 932-9600


That's What I'm Chalkin' About!!









Thursday, March 28, 2013

Luxurious Party and Shower Rentables at Yvonne's Invitations and Favors

Weddings are not the only special times where attention to detail is most important.  At the all-new Yvonne's Invitations & Favors, we've expanded our offerings to provide the Hicksville, NY and surrounding area with everything you need to make an event simply elegant. 

Our Wicker Chairs and Money Boxes available for rent will help melt the stress away, making it easy to check off the small necessities from your never ending to-do list.


Our Wicker chairs are lushly decorated and can be customized with specific colored ribbons, fabrics and balloons to match your party theme.  Whether you're going for simple and classic or unique and imaginative, we'll work with you to design a chair that will spot light the room.  Mostly used for opening gifts, wicker chairs are a shower or party must-have that to enhance your already beautiful photos and memories. 


Our Money Boxes are tastefully extravagant in your choice of cream and white with shimmering crystal accents and other embellishments.  Money boxes are the perfect opportunity to make the perfect first impression and thank guests for their generous gifts at a Wedding, Bridal Shower, Engagement Party or other special event.  We guarantee your guests will be impressed with your attention to detail.   




Choosing to rent from Yvonne's Invitations & Favors means you'll have the benefit of a custom chair or money box for half the time and price.  Best of all, you can enjoy them with no permanent obligation taking up space in your home.  

Our rentables are perfect for Weddings, Bridal Showers, Quince Anos, Sweet Sixteens, and more. Contact us for availability and pricing.  A deposit is required at time of scheduling. 

These beautiful rentables are only available at our Hicksville, NY retail store, servicing the NYC, Long  Island Area. Come in and see them in person!

As always, all of our invitations and favors are customizable for your special event.  Visit our online store: www.invitationsbyyvonne.com to shop by Brand, Theme, Trend, or Color! 

Check it off the list!
Love,





 

Sunday, March 17, 2013

'Tis the Season for Spirituality: Invitations & Favors for your Springtime Religious Event!

Spring is just around the corner and as the weather starts to warm up so will your social calendar with religious celebrations like Baptisms, First Holy Communions, Confirmations and Bar/Bat Mitzvahs. Many of the most important religious holidays happen in the spring and it is a season for spiritual celebration. 

At Yvonne's Invitations & Favors, religious celebrations hold a special place in our heart.  We have a great selection of some really simple and elegant collections for you to choose from for your extra special son or daughter.

Every successful social event begins with the invitation. The invitation provides important information and sets the tone for the celebration and lets recipients know you are paying attention to detail...here are just a fee examples of invitations we carry

Sacred Prayer - Purple Shimmer Invitation
The Sacred Prayer - Purple Shimmer Invitation
Use this purple and white shimmer card for your daughter's first communion. A silhouette of a girl is portrayed at the bottom. (Available in Blue for Boy as well).

Help Us Celebrate - Silver - Announcement
Help Us Celebrate - Silver - Announcement
A beautiful and elegant announcement. Pearl embossed ribbon features your invitation wording and holds the silver foil cross on this bright white card. Also perfect for baby announcements!
(Available in Gold as well).

Angel from Heaven - Shimmer Invitation
Angel from Heaven - Shimmer Invitation
This white shimmer card features a baby with angel wings on it's back. It can be used for a birth announcement or a baptism.

Bar/Bat Mitzvah:
Mirror Square - Invitation
Mirror Square - Invitation
This bright white, square, card invitation features a brilliant silver shine! A special day requires a special invitation.

Blue Stripes - Invitation
Blue Stripes - Invitation
Gets your guests excited with this oversized invitation and take it over the limit!

Blue Tallit - Invitation
Blue Tallit - Invitation
Invite friends and family to celebrate as you are called to the Torah with this white invitation card featuring a colorful Tallit in blue and purple with accents of gold.

Every successful social event ends with a thoughtful favor. Favors leave your guests with a take-away memory and are a symbol of your appreciation.  

Religious Favors

<em>Bling  Collection</em> cross candle favors - Boy
Bling Collection Cross Candle Favors - Boy
As you prepare to celebrate his Christening, First Communion or another faith-inspired event in your son’s young life, you want to share a memento that respectfully honors the important role that Christianity plays in your family. Glowing with its flame and its glistening representation of the cross, this Fashioncraft-exclusive candle is a great way to mark a holy day!

Exquisite Cross Favor 
Pewter Color Cross Statue With Ivory Enamel Inlay
This exquisite cross makes a favor that brings reverence and joy to any Christian occasion
This beautiful favor takes the cross - the most treasured symbol of the Christian faith - and gives it an ornate elegance that is sure to capture the joy shared on your special day. From Fashioncraft's outstanding collection of Christian favors, this cross shines with glistening rhinestone enhancements and accents in amber - a color symbolic of spiritual energy.

Cross Design Champagne Flute Candle Holders     
Cross Design Champagne Flute Candle Holders
Inspirational and divine, these cross design champagne flute candle holders are toast-worthy favors with elegant style . Inspired by the need for Christian-themed favors with flair, Fashioncraft proudly offers these unique candle holders. Elegantly crafted in the shape of a champagne flute and reverently decorated with a beautiful classic cross, each favor is truly a masterpiece fit for a blessing-filled big day!

These beautiful favors are only available at our Hicksville, NY retail store. Come in and see them in person!

As always, all of our invitations and favors are customizable for your special religious event.  Visit our online store http://yvonnesinvitationsandfavors.com to shop by Brand, Theme, Trend, or Color! 

Congratulations and Mazel Tov!

Love,




 






Yvonne's Invitations & Favors

252 W. Old Country Road, 
Hicksville, New York 11801
Office: (516) 932-9600


Call us for an Appointment Today!

Friday, March 15, 2013

Spring is in the Air! Enter to Win a KitchenAid Mixer this Spring!



Welcome to our Spring KitchenAid Mixer giveaway event! As you know, Yvonne's Invitations & Favors loves sponsoring Giveaways from time to time to put you in front of fabulous product that you can win! This time, we have joined Musings From a Stay At Home Mom Juggling Act Mama, Angela’s Analysis, The Mama Experience, The Mama Report, Capri’s Coupons, This Mama Loves Her Bargains, Kelly’s Lucky You, and other fabulous bloggers to offer you this prize.

One very lucky person will walk away with a fabulous KitchenAid 5 Quart Artisan Stand Mixer in their choice of color (valued at $349.99)...and we all know these Mixers come in some great, fun and fashionable color! Which is Yvonne's favorite color? Well...PINK, of course!


As an added bonus, we raised enough money to offer you two additional prizes - 2nd place will win a $100 Amazon Gift Card and 3rd place will win a $50 Amazon Gift Card! To enter, please go to the rafflecopter below and earn points by following or liking the blogs and pages on the list....Good Luck!!

This giveaway is open the US and Canada and ends on April 14, 2013 at 11:59 PM EST.

*Canadian winners will receive an Amazon.ca giftcard for $350 toward the purchase of the mixer


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Thursday, February 28, 2013

Theme Ideas for your Sweet Sixteen!

It's only normal for today's teenager to want to celebrate his or her teen years with an amazing party.  Turning 15 or 16 in most cultures is a right of passage.  It's a time in a young person's life when they can become a little bit more independent and start driving, working, or planning for college.

With shows like MTV's My Super Sweet Sixteen, teens can have some over-the-top expectations for parents to meet.  However, every teen deserves a special Sweet 16 Party that fits the average parent's budget.

Like planning any party, Sweet 16's should have a basic check list to budget for:
  • Pick the Venue
  • Choose a Theme
  • Make a Guest List
  • Book your vendors (DJ, Photographer, Decor..)
  • Send out Save-the-Dates, followed by Invitations
  • And last but not least...decide on Favors for your guests. 
At Yvonne's Invitations & Favors, we offer basic and unique invitations and favors for Sweet 16 Parties. If you're having trouble choosing a theme for your Sweet 16 party, just browse our store to get some ideas!

Here are just a few of our themed suggestions:

ANIMAL PRINT PARTY THEME

The Zebra Sweet 16 Invitation


Fashionista Sweet 16 Invitations


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 The Cheetah Compact Mirror favor gift. 


SWEET 16 PRINCESS PARTY THEME
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"Enchanted Carriage" Favor Boxes (Set of 24)


Sweet 16 Diamond Tiara Invitations


Black and White Sweet 16 Invitation


SOCIAL BUTTERFLY PARTY THEME
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“Butterfly” Silver-Metal Bookmark with White Silk Tassel Favor Gift



Social Butterfly Sweet 16 Invitation



















Fluttering Butterfly Invitation 


Most teens turning 16 are most excited about driving.  Our Keys Please Invitation is perfect for the occasion!




As always, all of our invitations and favors are customizable for your Sweet 16 Party Needs. Visit our online store http://yvonnesinvitationsandfavors.com/ and shop by Brand, Theme, Trend or Color!

Happy Sweet 16 Party Planning :) 

Yvonne's Invitations & Favors
252 W. Old Country Road, 
Hicksville, New York 11801
Office: (516) 932-9600
Website: www.invitationsbyyvonne.com

Call us for an Appointment Today!

Love,