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Scottish Wedding Invitations, From Simple Handmade Cards to Complex Celtic Knot Designs

There is a wide range of Scottish wedding invitations available. From simple thistle decorated handmade cards to elegant boxed printed scrolls. I have listed below a few common wedding themes for Scottish wedding stationery. Hopefull this will help you choose the perfect design. Thistles are a popular choice. Some designs use thistle embellishments as the [...]

Wedding Anniversaries, Material Symbols for Milestone Years

Originally only the main anniversaries had a material representation such as the 1st, 10th, 20th and 30th year. The American National Retail Jeweller Association changed that in the 1930s. They added materials for each year up until the 15th anniversary and after that each fifth year. The American and UK wedding anniversary lists vary from [...]

Plain Wedding Invitations, A Simple and Classic Touch to Your Wedding

Plain wedding invitations aren’t to everyone’s taste. Some couples prefer wedding invites that shout “We’re Getting Married!”. A design that is full of colour and in your face. However, simple designs remain a popular choice for many couples. They exude an understated sophistication and have a timeless feel. Their timeless quality comes from the fact [...]

Funky Wedding Invitations, Create a Modern and Unusual Feel to Your Wedding

Funky wedding invitations, what do we mean by this? Well, it is a hard one to describe. If someone says they want traditional wedding invites then you can probably guess what they want. But funky? What is “funky” to one person won’t be to another. However, what I can say it that the invites will [...]

Jigsaw Wedding Invitations, the Last Piece of the Jigsaw

Jigsaw wedding invitations are a popular if not unusual choice. Whether it be an actual jigsaw wedding invite which your guests have to put together or wedding stationery that uses jigsaws as it theme. A popular jigsaw design is one that uses an embossed jigsaw pattern accented with a die-cut jigsaw piece. The die-cut reveals [...]

Wedding Invitations, How to Ask For Money

Knowing how to ask for money in your wedding invitations is a tricky business. You don’t want to offend anyone but at the same time you don’t want to receive gifts that you don’t want or need. So how do you do it? My tip is to first make them feel like they don’t have [...]

Wedding Invitations, Tips For Choosing Yours

Your wedding invitations are more than just a sheet of card. They are the first glimpse your guests will have of your wedding day theme. You should spend just as much time and effort on choosing your wedding invitations as you would do with any other part of your wedding preparations. Think about how much [...]

Affordable Wedding Stationery, How to Work Out a Suitable Budget

Some wedding planners recommended that you spend around 2 to 4% of your total budget on your wedding stationery. This may be practical, however, it will depend on what type of wedding you are having and how many guests there will be. For a church service you will require an order of service, if you [...]

How to Be Creative with Your Wedding Invitations

Being creative with your wedding invitations allows you to have truly personalised wedding invites. Don’t feel that you have to choose traditional wedding invitations. There is such a wide range of stationery styles available you will be spoilt for choice. Advances in technology mean that there are many options available from photo wedding invites to [...]

What Will Your Wedding Invitations Say About You?

Your wedding invitations should reflect your own personal and unique style. You might choose a theme for your wedding or maybe a certain colour combination. Whatever you choose as your inspiration keep that theme in mind when choosing your invitations. There is a wide variety of stationery styles available to choose from to suit all [...]