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The Nearlyweds vector art invites are funky
I have to be honest, I have never been much in favour of vector art graphics for wedding stationery. I often see the bold lines and shapes of vector art on free image stock websites for which looks like as though they have been drawn up by a student in their first week of graphic [...]
Origami Wedding Invitations from Paperbird Design
We like to uncover wedding stationery that is a little out of the ordinary and these Origami wedding invitations from Paperbird Design are our latest find. We don’t usually start with the price but I think it is only fair in this instance because it may put some readers off. Each invitation and envelope costs [...]
An overseas wedding stationery set that oozes style
We have found it…. a set of wedding stationery for an overseas wedding that does’nt have a single cartoon aeroplane or tropical island on the front. This ensemble of stationery from Sweet Graphics is subtle, chic and beautifully coordinated. The name of the range is Journey and the invitation shown above is printed on a [...]
Syntego is a great place to start for DIY wedding invites
If you want to join the growing number of DIY brides when it comes to wedding invitations but are not sure where to start then take a look at Syntego. This is a trade site for card blanks and accessories so you are not going to be able to buy your materials directly from them [...]
ido-print online wedding invitation design studio
I have talked about CCA Occasions before. I sell them through our Olivia Samuel business so consider myself a bit of an expert. The reason for this article is that CCA Occasions have now taken a different route with their new range of stationery by moving away from their national network of reseller agents and [...]
Remember to weigh and measure your wedding invitations
Believe it or not, the Royal Mail Pricing in Proportion change for postal charges will have been in force for 3 years this coming August. Previously, postage prices were based upon the weight of the item. The heavier the item, the higher the price. Pricing in Proportion also takes into consideration the physical size and [...]
The Hummingbird Card Company rekindle my love of Laser Cut Wedding Invitations
I have blogged about my love of laser cut wedding invitations before and am surprised not to see more companies enter this specialist field in recent years as the cost of laser cutting machinery has reduced in cost. Laser cutting in card can produce such delicate designs and patterns which are simply not achievable by traditional methods of die cutting. Laser cutting allows [...]
Oh So Cherished Discount Code
If you have not come across the Oh So Cherished range of Guest Books, Wedding Planners, Keepsake Boxes, and Wedding Albums then you are in for a treat. Especially so at the moment because Oh So Cherished are promoting a 5% discount when you enter discount code WVS001 at checkout. We do not know if [...]
Request a song at the reception cards
Now here is a fab idea that I wish I could claim to have come up with myself but I stumbled across it on the You and You and Your Wedding Forum. It is common to send a Reply Card with your invitations but I do not imagine many people have thought of sending a [...]
Matching Stationery and Wedding Websites
The popularity of personal wedding websites has grown enormously in recent years now that so many people own a broadband enabled PC. The bridal couple set up a ”wedding website” to convey important details of the wedding such as venue directions, menu, and even an online RSVP form. Online sites make the setup of these flashy sites childsplay [...]
