Vintage Paper Placemats {Printable}

Vintage Placemat

It seems Pretty Blog readers just can’t get enough of their high teas these days! In honour of this truly wonderful tradition making a comeback into weddings and everyday life I’ve created a set of 3 vintage-inspired placemats – each a sweet and simple backdrop for your finest cake plates and tea sets.

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Inspiration Board {High Tea}

High Tea Santa Barbara Chick

We just love pretty tea parties with vintage cups, crisp linen and indulgent snacks. So when I came across this gorgeous inspiration board, on one of my favourite blogs, Santa Barbara Chic, I just had to share it. This inspiration board can be interpreted in so many different ways. You can have a traditional Victorian-themed English tea with tea sandwiches, scones and Earl Grey tea.

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High Tea Inspiration {DIY}

HighTea_Instructions

Well hello there Pretty Blog readers! Before I present the first of many DIY projects, allow me to introduce myself. My name is Bianca Packham and I run a boutique stationery studio in Cape Town called Lucky No. 9. I’m passionate about paper and try to infuse that perfect touch of whimsy in each design I create. In addition to making invitations I love to craft and so to help all those DIY brides out there, I’ll be sharing projects you can make at home – all you’ll need is a printer and some good old-fashioned creativity.

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