Archive for June, 2008
Wedding Invitation Etiquette – Part 1
This article is the first in a series on wedding stationery etiquette and special thanks goes to The Letter Press of Cirencester for letting us reproduce their guide. All the images in the articles are Letter press of Cirencester designs which are available from their website. The Etiquette of Wedding Stationery The etiquette of wedding [...]
A Wedding Invitation from your children
Many couples do things differently today than they did a generation ago and living together first and having a baby often comes before marriage. Fortunately not too many people frown on the order of life’s events these days otherwise I for one would have been in trouble for doing things the wrong way around. For this [...]
Coleen’s Butterfly Theme
Coleen McLoughlin had a beautiful and simple butterfly theme for her wedding to Wayne Rooney, and although we can’t tell you who made the stationery (Revellers World Events were the organisers), we can show you something similar that we featured here a little while ago from Twenty-Seven. It had been widely reported that Coleen and [...]
Is it Wedding Stationary or Wedding Stationery ?
This is one of the biggest wind ups for me in this industry. Every week, I see scores of start ups and even long established companies mispell their own profession on their websites. Lets clear this up once and for all with some definitions straight out of the Oxford Dictionary. I have chosen the School [...]
Pink 50′s Retro Invitation from Bijou Woo
For a completely eclectic range of wedding stationery, many with a real retro feel like this one, check out Bijou Woo. As you can tell from the company name, they don’t do dull or ordinary. This 50′s Retro range combines sweet pink polka dots around the border with a tattoo style heart in the bottom right [...]
An electronic wedding invitation – Oh please !
Well, we knew it was coming. We have been pinging emails to each other for years, and christmas ecards are becoming ever more popular…. but a wedding einvite ? It is time to make a stand and say no. It is fair to say that wedding invitations have become more contemporary and less formal in [...]
Lily Paper Flowers to make your own Wedding Stationery from Twiddleys
If you’ve decided to make your own wedding invitations, then you have probably already taken a trip to your local Hobbycraft and realised that it’s not as cheap as you thought it might be! My advice is to steer away from the retail shops who charge a premium (they have rent, insurance and all [...]
