What to include in a wedding invitation? Well, you need the essentials, obviously, but exactly how much extra detail needs to go in there? Do you have to include an rsvp card, what about menus? And is it really OK to mention gifts (or money instead of gifts)? I go through all of these questions […]
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Printing wedding invitations – I’ve been doing it since 2006. Sometimes I forget that you might not know what some of the more technical jargon I use means. Things like GSM, ISO A series and FSC certified card for example. So, to help explain things a little I’ve put together this little blog post. A
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Evening reception wedding invites. Yes, they’re different to your ‘main’ or wedding day invitations. Why? Because they only go to those guests that you want to join you for the evening reception or party. When I meet couples at my studio they often have lots of questions about evening reception invites, so I’ve addressed some
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Do you have to include your wedding colours on your invitations? It’s probably one of the questions I get asked most when couples come to me to design their handmade wedding invites and stationery. Do they have to match or even include the colour theme they have chosen for their wedding on their invites and
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When you order wedding invitations, one of the questions you’re bound to have is “Will I get to see proofs before you print and make them?”. And, if you order from me, the answer is always a resounding yes. In this blog, I’ll outline exactly what wedding invitations proofs are, the info I need to
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What names do I use on my wedding table plan and place cards? Do I put first names or full names? Names and initials? Roles? So many questions right? It’s OK, don’t stress, I’ve got you covered! The most important thing to remember is, there are no hard and fast rules, do whatever you and
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Congratulations, you’ve booked the date and venue now it’s time to start getting some of those other things ticked off the list. Ordering wedding invitations and stationery will be one of them. I love to meet couples early on in their planning, excited with all their ideas and inspiration. To really get the most out
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When you’re working out how much your wedding stationery will cost (and how much to budget for it) one of the first questions will be how many wedding invitations to order. Spoiler alert: it’s probably a lot less than you initially think. I’ll explain why. You only need one invitation per couple, family or household.
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How much do wedding invitations cost? It’s a question that, as a stationery designer, I can pretty much guarantee I am asked at least once a week – often more. It would be great if there was a quick and easy answer to this. It would save me so much time replying to emails and
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It’s a tricky time planning a wedding right now – I know, I get it. Restrictions on numbers, Covid safety protocols and local lockdowns are all contributing to the uncertainty. The possibility of having to postpone (sometimes more than once) or downsize is very real for many couples. One of the biggest challenges during this
