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If you're preparing to say "I do" to a fellow nerd, why not play up your geeky status with some playful wedding invitations? For the science-lover who found chemistry with another lab rat or passionate Facebook enthusiast, we've rounded up some clever invitation options that are sure to charm your guests. From "Four Eyes" to QR codes, here are 9 fun, lighthearted invitation picks perfect for Read more
One of the trickiest elements of wedding etiquette is the plus-one problem: who gets a date, who doesn't, and how do you know one way or the other? Invitation wording should make it crystal clear, but not everyone is familiar with the common wedding protocol. If you're confused about the "and guest" arrangement, we have the answers to the most common plus-one questions: Who gets a plus-one? A Read more
Going the DIY route when it comes to your wedding? Wedding invitations are one place where you can save big bucks, but one thing you need is an original font! Don't be a bore with standard fonts given to you, like Times New Roman and Helvetica (albeit classic bores, ahem) — fonts set the tone for style as much as the color scheme and design. Below, we cover a few places where you can download Read more
In the history of wedding traditions, save the dates are relatively new. But since invitations are typically mailed just six weeks before the big day and guests need to make travel arrangements, these wedding date reminders come in handy, mailed at least six months prior. Plus, they're a good excuse to do something clever and fun amid the sometimes boring, often stressful wedding hubbub. Here are Read more
While I love letterpress cards for holidays like Valentine's Day, Father's Day, and Easter; just saying hello cards; and thank you notes, I'd have to say letterpress wedding invites top my list. By now, you should know that I love Hello!Lucky's wide selection of paper pretties, but I thought I'd show you five other sources for finding your dream letterpress wedding invites. Source Read more
If you haven't already checked out our dynamic YumSugar Community, now's the time. Not only is it a round-the-clock hub for recipes, mouthwatering food photography, and culinary questions, but it's also the go-to place to get advice and inspiration for an upcoming wedding. Join Wedding Talk to start discussing party plans for the big day, and be sure to share your favorite elements — like Read more
This post comes from TrésSugar Community member Betty Wayne in the Weddings group. Share your wedding thoughts with our community by simply checking the wedding content box on any community post. I couldn't find a current picture online . . . this one is last year's but image is the same. Love It or Hate It? Wedding Stamp Love it! It's adorable Like it, but it doesn't make me Read more
As if weddings weren't exciting enough, one of my favorite stationery companies, Hello!Lucky, has just launched two new collections of wedding invitations designed by the talented textile designer Joel Dewberry and decorative paper studio EIEIO. Each collection includes an average of six different designs, with varying colorways and the option to order the works: RSVP cards, save the dates, Read more
When it comes time to plan your wedding, Cynthia Warren may be the perfect woman to design stunning, bespoke invitations for your big day. The Bay Area-based artist has designed for events of all sizes, from small, intimate weddings to gala fundraisers for Alice Waters's renowned restaurant Chez Panisse. Warren will work closely with you to translate your story into an artful design that's not Read more
After selecting the location and date of your wedding, the next most important decision is the design of your invitation. The invite should clearly illustrate the mood, atmosphere, and overall theme of your wedding. Before deciding on a look for your wedding's invitation, be sure to browse plenty of invites to figure out what kind is right for you and your fiancé. To inspire you, I've rounded up Read more
