In the Making: Paisley Wrap Around Labels
All the save the dates with the envelopes. Justin and I want to get much better about sharing the behind the scenes of how we design and make our handmade social stationery. So to kick things off, here’s what we did last night: Paisley Wrap Around Labels. After all, nothing says “romantic quality time” like a little late night crafting. I jest, but we really do like making these...
Read MoreCinco de Frida
Cinco de Mayo was last week. But it’s never too late to celebrate the contributions of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. Frida has become such a cult figure that her image, uni-brow and all, is more famous than many of her works. And I should know. I actually sleep under a huge framed poster of a Frida painting every night. To get your Frida on, I present 5 Fridas in different shapes, sizes and...
Read MoreHandmade Beach Wedding Bridal Fashion
A beach wedding, like any theme wedding, can give you a chance to express yourself through your design choices. And your aisle style is probably the biggest signal of your personal style. Here are 5 handmade design ideas for the beach bride, from head to toe, from my fellow Etsy Wedding Team members: beach hair pins Think tropical. Tropical flowers, plant life and birds can be an interesting...
Read MoreButterfly Panel Ceremony Program
Perfect for spring, summer or outdoor garden weddings, these are our new layered ceremony programs with diecut butterfly. This design features our pattern based on a traditional Indian print. We’ve started using our own designs as decorative paper so brides and party hosts can have more freedom on color choices. See more handmade designs in our www.KembaCelebrations.etsy.com shop. Butterfly...
Read MoreEtsy Wedding Team Helps Haiti
I love being part of the Etsy wedding team. Usually it’s just because I’m inspired by the wonderful designs and crafts that my fellow team members create for beautiful weddings. But recently we’ve banded together to donate our items to raise money for Haiti Relief. From now until Feb 12, this Friday, the team has donated items for sale, and not just for weddings. All proceeds benefit the...
Read MoreHandmade Style for Indian Weddings
10 Modern Indian Wedding Designs from Etsy Today Justin and I are surrounded by beautiful red and gold handmade paisley paper for these layered Indian wedding invitations we are working on for a bride. Indian Paisley Invitation And that has gotten me thinking about other Indian wedding design. I love the colors and patterns with Indian design. So I went looking for more! Here are 10 modern and...
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About Me
Kemba Johnson is Creative Director/ Owner of Kemba Celebrations, an invitation and design studio. With her husband Justin Margulski, she creates unique, modern and handmade designs based on cultures and themes.