Whether you ordered your invitations from an online website or worked with a designer, it can still be very time consuming taking the steps that are needed to get them out the door. Your invitations usually get sent out 6-8 weeks prior to your wedding. That doesn't mean you should wait until that time to start prepping. .[Photo by NikoBella Photography; Invite by Lace and Belle] Address List While you most likely already had your list in a pretty good spot from your Save the

Today we are going to get into the meat of the invitation process- the actual selection of your invitations. We spoke to two very talented invitation experts to get their advice on navigating the invitation process.: Jessica Giovine, owner of The Jess Press and Lisa Purcell, owner of Art, Paper, Scissors. We are very excited to share the great tips that they provided. Stick with us, it’s longer than most of our articles but we hope that you will find it helpful whether you ar

There are a lot of different routes you can take in terms of designing your wedding invitations. We are going to discuss three of the options that we see the most: Online, Etsy, and using an Invitation Designer. [Above photo by Susan Elizabeth Photography, Invitations by Art, Paper, Scissors] Websites like Minted, The Wedding Shop by Shutterfly and The American Wedding provide online options for invitation ordering. You can order samples from these sites so that you can see

Save the Dates are cards that go out to your guests well in advance of your wedding, letting them know just that…to save your date! While it isn't necessary to send them out, we do recommend doing them, especially if you have a lot of guests coming from out of town or your wedding is being held during a busy time of year. Here are a few things to know about Save the Dates. When to send Typically they are sent out 8 months to 1 year out from your wedding. If you have a lot of

Whether you ordered your invitations from an online website or worked with a designer, it can still be very time consuming taking the steps that are needed to get them out the door. Your invitations usually get sent out 6-8 weeks prior to your wedding. That doesn't mean you should wait until that time to start prepping. .[Photo by NikoBella Photography; Invite by Lace and Belle] Address List While you most likely already had your list in a pretty good spot from your Save the

There are a lot of different routes you can take in terms of designing your wedding invitations. We are going to discuss three of the options that we see the most: Online, Etsy, and using an Invitation Designer. Websites like Minted, The Wedding Shop by Shutterfly and The American Wedding provide online options for invitation ordering. You can order samples from these sites so that you can see how the coloring and paper quality is prior to ordering and designing your invitat