Reception Meal Cards Are Basically Your Dinner Service Cheat Sheet So reception meal cards are those little cards you include with your wedding invitations that tell guests what they’re eating and let them pick their meal choice. They’re super practical and honestly kinda necessary if you’re doing a plated dinner with options. I had this […]
Okay So Custom Wedding Stationery Isn’t As Scary As Everyone Thinks The paper suite is literally one of the first things your guests interact with and I’ve watched so many couples stress about it when honestly it just needs a system. You’re gonna want to start thinking about this stuff like 8-9 months before the […]
Church Wedding Programs Are Way More Important Than People Think Okay so wedding bulletins for church ceremonies – they’re basically your ceremony roadmap but honestly most couples don’t realize how much these little printed guides actually help your guests follow along. I learned this the hard way back in spring 2023 when I had this […]
Service-Only Invitation Cards Are Weirdly Tricky Okay so you’re having a ceremony-only event which means you’re inviting people to witness your marriage but not feeding them afterward and honestly this is way more common than people think but the invitation wording gets WEIRD. I had this couple back in spring 2023 who wanted a small […]
Okay so cardstock weights are honestly one of those things nobody tells you about until you’ve already ordered 150 invitations that feel like napkins The first thing you gotta know is that paper weight in the US gets measured in pounds, which makes zero sense when you’re holding a single piece of paper, but here […]
Traditional Wedding Invitation Design: What Actually Matters Okay so traditional wedding invitations are having this massive comeback and honestly I get why. There’s something about holding a properly designed card with real letterpress or engraving that just hits different than those trendy acrylic invites everyone was doing in 2019. When you’re planning a traditional wedding […]
Getting Started with Vellum Jackets Okay so vellum jackets are basically these translucent sleeves that wrap around your wedding invitations and they’re having such a moment right now. They’re like this elegant protective layer that adds dimension without being too extra, you know? I started using them back in spring 2023 when a bride came […]
Getting Started With The Actual Invitation Design So the biggest thing with golden anniversary invitations is that you gotta decide if you’re going traditional gold foil or if you’re doing something more modern. I had this client back in spring 2023 who insisted on metallic gold ink on white cardstock and it looked gorgeous but […]
Getting Started with Wedding Stencils Okay so wedding stencils are honestly one of those things I wish more couples knew about because they can save you SO much money on signage and decorations. Like, you don’t need to order custom vinyl decals for everything or pay a calligrapher $200 for a welcome sign when you […]
Okay so card stock weights are honestly the most confusing part The first thing you gotta know is that paper weight is measured in pounds (lb) or GSM (grams per square meter) and like… nobody explains this clearly. I had this bride back in spring 2023 who kept insisting she wanted “heavy paper” and when […]