To wrap up the month lets take a look at whats been trending on the i do it yourself wedding site... A lot of people have been asking how to make peacock cupcakes. There are some great tutorials online from the super elabroate to the simple, you can check them out in our March post here: DIY project: peacock cupcakes. We're loving these...

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If you loved the look of our two New York City weddings this months, here's how to get it: New York Taxi Place Card Holder from Destination Wedding Favors New York City Yellow Taxi Cab Decorated Sugar Cookies, US$28 from Sweet Creations by Judi New York Custom Keepsake Map, $17 from 'i do' it yourself  Yellow heels - design your own at Shoes of Prey...

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We have the second beautiful NY wedding to share today. Renee and Tarik, a Kiwi couple who chose to elope to the big apple. With a classic city hall ceremony, pictures at Grand Central Station and Central Park, then drinks in a champagne bar to finish - its just what you'd imagine a New York City wedding would be. Renee had some great...

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Our tandem bicycle fingerprint guest book got a shout out. It's featured in the beautiful bridal section of the June issue of Shop Till You Drop Magazine. ...

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We were inspired to create this months NYC theme because of two very beautiful weddings,  both antipodeans who choose to escape to New York. Today we're going to share the first - Marney and Travis. Planning their big day all the way from Australia, the couple tied the knot in Central Park watched by close family and friends. Of course travelling by yellow cab...

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I've been very busy the last couple of months, renovating and designing and getting ready for an exhibition in August. Once Upon a Time is a group exhibition held The Art & Design Precinct, 10 Bailey St, West End, Brisbane from the 16th to 26th August.Here's a sneak peek at some of the work I've been creating for it. I've been focusing on...

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You cant have a New York City themed wedding without a yellow cab in there somewhere, so how about taxi cab cookies!? YUM. This delicious example is from My Kitchen Addiction. A car shaped cookie cutter will make the job a lot easier, you can even buy taxi shaped ones, CoperGifts.com has a great selection of NYC themed cutters. Then some black and yellow...

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How awesome would it be to make your very own city lights skyline? This very clever idea is from Sweet Paul. All you need is some city photos printed out onto card paper or try vellum. Just wrap them around your votive candle holders and cut some windows out to let the light shine through. Cute! ...

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Something sweet to kick things off. Here are a few of our favourite cake finds inspired by the city that never sleeps. Above the yellow cab makes the cutest cake topping, by The Hudson Cakery. Below, NYC cake topper via Brides, a simple yellow skyline looks stunning by Mark Joseph Cakes, white skyscraper cake via The Bridal Guide ...

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A few great features to start the month off with - 'I do' it yourself's Vicorian Photo Booth Sign was seen in the beautiful second issue of Hello May bridal magazine.   And we were in Cosmopolitan Bride again in their winter issue, with our Entwined Fingerprint Guest Book Tree shown at Millie and Adam's beautiful wedding. If you'd like to see more finished pieces...

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This month on the blog we're heading to New York City with a sophisticated and vibrant urban wedding theme. Hail a cab, jump on the subway but make sure your a city hall on time! Credits: Manhattan bridge from Brooklyn Prints, yellow cab decorations via The Bridal Lounge, a blast of yellow with black and white chevron via Style Me Pretty, summer in...

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