Do you feel that invitations cost alot of money, mainly because guests throw the invitation in the bin after the event? Invitations are perceived as something easy to make and few realise the amount of work and planning that goes into it. An invitation is the first impression, given to guests about the event and...
We recommend about 4 months before the date, if it is a local wedding, or about 6 months, before hand, if the wedding is not local (a few hours away, interstate or overseas). If your wedding will not be local, guests need to plan accommodation, put in for leave at work, find someone to take...
DO Check over your guest list and make sure you have not left anyone out, check with your partner and possibly, both your parents. Shop around for invitations and decide on a budget and stick to it. Match the colours used on the invitation, with the reception, such as bows on chair covers and wedding...
How to word wedding invitations? Here is a sample: Mr & Mrs J Sultana together with Mr & Mrs P Allie request the pleasure of Joseph Greech to celebrate the wedding of Michael & Mandy on 25th March 2017 at 1pm St Matthews Church 12 Tebbutt Street, Windsor then afterwards at 6pm The Grand Roxy,...
Wishing wells are, only often found with wedding invitations. With other occasions, such as birthdays and christening’s, it is uncommon. A wishing well is anything from 1 sentence, to a paragraph, explaining, that the bride and groom would prefer money over gifts. It can also be a rhyming poem, telling their guests, their house is...
1. Work out how many invitations you need to make. 2. Make a list of the stationery items you need – card, envelopes, RSVP cards etc. 3. Buy a minimum of 5 - 10 over’s, this depends on how experienced you are. (test runs can always be done on plain copy paper, cut to the...
One sentence, you could put at the bottom of your invitation: Should you wish to buy us a gift, contributions towards our honeymoon would be greatly appreciated. Here are some poems for wishing well wording: Our life together on this day starts, Joined together at the heart. The home we’ve built to love and share,...
This is such a big topic, because they are so many possibilities with invitations, but here is quick summary : If you feel you are very crafty and creative, or you feel, you would like to save some money on your invitations, DIY, is the answer for you. Pick how you want your invitation to...
Do a rough guest list. Have an idea of card colour – white, cream or ivory's? Pick a size - Do you like rectangle or square? Flat Card or one that opens up? Pockets on inside of card for RSVPs, wishing wells or accommodation cards? Or wishing well printed on inside left hand side of...
Bonbonnieres are an inexpensive way to say thankyou to your guests for attending your event and take home a keepsake / reminder of your event. It can be one per family or one per guest. This can be anything, like a chocolate heart, a box of almonds, a small bottle of whiskey or wine, a bottle...