Sara/Printed Creations's Blog – May 2010 Archive (7)

One of the most popular embellishments for 'dressing up' wedding invitations is ribbon. There are several ways for ribbon to be used...it can simply be decorative or it can be useful in assembling your invitation ensemble.

See examples of wedding invitations with ribbons and other embellishments.

Save the dates have become quite popular since your guests’ lives are getting busier and more tightly scheduled. You want to make sure that your guests, especially family and friends, keep your wedding date open when planning their schedules. To ensure this, consider sending them a save the date shortly after you have set your wedding date or at least 4 months before your wedding, especially if it lands around a holiday.

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Shopping for your unique wedding invitations can include learning terminology related to their design, paper, printing, size, color, etc.  Who knew there was so much to know beyond the wording and what enclosure pieces to include.  

Here are the details for just some of the terms you may come across:…

Summer wedding season is almost here, and there are so many exciting themes when it comes to wedding invitations...

Beach - What says summer better than the warm, sunny beach. If this is the type of wedding you are planning, your invitations could feature palm trees, seashells, or a sandy beach scene.

More great ideas for summer wedding invitations.

Are you considering printing your own wedding invitations to save on costs? Even though most professionally printed invitation styles are really quite affordable, you should keep in mind that there’s so much more to consider than just the monetary cost.

Since your wedding invitations will be giving your guests…

Custom stamps have become a popular trend for mailing wedding invitations, especially love themed stamps to signify what brought you together for this special day.

Today's couples are choosing to personalize even their postage with their names and/or wedding date which may be an option even if you choose pre-designed love stamps. What a great way to add a special touch to the…

When it comes to wedding invitations, you probably know there are other items that you may need to purchase to send with them such as reception and response cards. What you may not be familiar with are the specialty items that can be purchased at the same time even if they are not directly related to your invites. In some cases the items may even be available to match your specific invitation design.



Here is a listing of those items along with an explanation of their…