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Win tickets to the National Wedding Show with Weddingo

We have featured the National Wedding Show on these pages before.  There are usually a dozen or so wedding stationery suppliers at these events and they are great to get a hands on feel of the types and quality of invitations available without the trouble and expense of requesting lots of samples.
Our sister site, Weddingo, […]

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23Jul2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Free Samples of Cheap Wedding Invitations

Olivia Samuel have just upped their quantity of free wedding invitations from 2 per household to 4.  You do have to pay £1.00 for Post and Packing but the best thing is that they will post them the same day by 1st class post if you request them before 2pm.
You can choose from the full […]

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22Jul2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Gerbera Wedding Invitations - A contemporary choice

If you are thinking of Gerberas for your wedding bouquet or wedding invitations than you are probably already leaning towards a more contemporary look.  The gerbera is a contemporary flower by nature and it is no real surprise to learn that it is from the same family as the sunflower.  There are many suppliers that have gerberas in their […]

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11Jul2008 | admin | 1 comment | Continued
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Fine Impressions and CCA Occasions to consolidate operations

Earlier this year leading wedding stationery supplier, CCA Occasions moved into a shiny new factory in Preston  to improve their slick printing outfit for wedding stationery and Corporate Christmas Cards.  Well no sooner had they unpacked their bags and rearranged their desks but it looks as though sister company Fine Impressions are joining them after recently announcing […]

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9Jul2008 | admin | 2 comments | Continued
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Punctuation and Title - A guide to wedding invitation etiquette Part 3

This is the third and final part of our short series on Wedding Invitation Etiquette.  And in this article I am going to take a closer look at Titles and Decorations and Punctuation on the invitation.
Titles and Decoration
To follow formal convention titles should be spelt out in full, i.e ‘The Earl and Countess of Stradbroke’ […]

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9Jul2008 | admin | 1 comment | Continued
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Calla Lily Letterpress Wedding Invites from Hello Lucky

I have mentioned my passion for Letterpress time and time again on this site and have been keeping a close eye on San Francisco based design outfit Hello Lucky since my article on the Letterpress movement in the States back in May.
Well, Hello Lucky caught my eye again in the lastest copy of Cosmo Bride (aug/sep) with […]

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8Jul2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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The Wedding Invitation Hosts - Etiquette guide part 2

In the first article in this series we looked at the etiquette of wedding invitation wording from a general viewpoint.  In this section we will explore the different styles of wording in more detail and the sections that make up a wedding invite.
Different Styles of Wording
There are two main styles to the traditional wedding invitation.  […]

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7Jul2008 | admin | 1 comment | Continued
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Do you do that invitation in foil ?

A bit of a cheeky title to this article for which I apologise but a flick through the web pages of Devon Based printers Wedding Stationery Etc and you will soon realise that this company have got the hot foil invitation sector of the market well and truly foil covered.  They have scores of designs all […]

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4Jul2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Pure Romance with Ribbons, Bows and Hearts

This design from Little Angel Weddings immediately reminded me of the Pure Collection from Chapter One.  Not because the designs are similar but the style and mood they convey …  one of timeless romance.
A true romantic myself (although my wife will probably disagree) I do fall in love easily with this style of wedding invitation.  […]

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4Jul2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Fancy Summer Wedding Invitation Scrolls

These yummy wedding scrolls from Lily Dove mark the real start of summer on this site (or at least we hope).  The scrolls come in a delightful fresh pallette of colours and are enhanced with a double layer of embossed petals held together with an organza ribbon.
The range is called Floribunda, a perfectly fanciful name to match […]

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4Jul2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued