Illustration of two skeletons sitting under a crescent moon with stars, clouds, and mountain scenery in the background, used as part of a Halloween or gothic themed wedding invitation.

Birdhouse 197

A collection of hanD

illustrated wedding & event stationery.

Bespoke, distinctive, unique.

Leeds, UK, online

Three black wedding reception cards with white celestial and celestial-themed designs, one with a heart illustration and date October 31st, 2022, one with the moon phases and design, on a wooden grid background with a skull on the left, a black vase on the right, and two black candles.

Intro:

Birdhouse197 is a bespoke wedding stationery business based in Bradford, in Englands West Yorkshire region. Those seeking to make a lasting impression on their guests will adore this professional’s gorgeous hand-illustrated designs. Our collections feature stationery inspired by tarot cards and astrology, ideal of a couple looking to add a touch of gothic elegance to their celebration.

We offer a range of Save The Dates, Invitation suites & a whole host of wedding stationery. We’re happy to customise design requests and work closely with our customers to make each set bespoke to our customer’s requirements.

Stalk us:

Outline of a house with a snowflake inside, indicating a focus on a snow-covered or winter-themed house.
Outline illustration of a camera icon on a black background.
Black wedding invitation with white text and celestial illustrations, featuring a key, ferns, jewelry, black shoes, a rolled bundle of sage, black lace, and sequin decorations.
A black card with a white illustration of two skeletons facing each other, holding hands, with a moon and stars in the background. The card has the names Laura and Joshua and the phrase 'Till Death Do Us Part' at the top.
Dark green invitation cards with celestial designs, a black metal pair of scissors, a white and black marbled pendant, a green glass potion bottle, and white antlers arranged on a black and beige fabric background.

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