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Create the perfect evening wedding invitation in 7 easy steps
They say that the devil is in the detail, and this couldn’t be truer than in the case of evening wedding invitations. We’ve all been there, the hours spent discussing who to invite to the full day’s events and who to the evening only, trying not to offend anyone whilst being conscious that our budget […]
Our 7 favourite wedding order of service booklets
Time to start thinking about your wedding order of service! The wedding ceremony is the most important part of the day, it is the main reason that your guests have travelled for miles, cleared their calendars months in advance and spent hard earned cash on finding the perfect outfit. From the moment they arrive at […]
Your Traditional Wedding Ceremony in 9 Steps
The traditional wedding ceremony is something which has been in place for many years. It is a time-honoured tradition, and it can be broken down and summarised in nine easy steps. Let’s take a look at those together, so you know what to do when it comes to your big day. The Processional The first […]
What are Wedding Save the Date Cards?
As with all things, wedding traditions change over time, and personalised save the dates have become incredibly popular over the last few years. They are thought to have originate in the United States and are basically used to give your future wedding guests advanced warning of when it is you plan to get married. Simple. […]
When Should I Send Out Save the Date Cards for my Wedding?
As you may expect there is a proper etiquette to sending out traditional wedding stationery. When it comes to timings you need to be clued in as to when to send out your save the date designs. What is the Timeline? Depending on a few criteria, save the date cards need to be sent out […]
The Real Deal: Everything You Need to Know About Wedding Save the Date Cards
A save the date wedding card is a bit like a pre-invitation. In essence, it lets people know what date you will be getting married, and that they are going to be invited to join the celebrations. Here are some things you should know about your save the date etiquette. Do you have to send […]
The Classic British Wedding: Order of the Day
It’s your wedding and it can take an format that you want it to. However, there is something quite nice about sticking with the classic British wedding traditions. If you are looking for a running order that is tried and tested, then this run-through the classic British wedding schedule is a good place to start. […]
The 4 Best Blogs Out There for Sustainable Parenting
When you have children, you want to make sure that everything you do is for their own good. An important part of this is now looking after their needs by being conscious of sustainability. Sustainable parenting is a conscious choice to do more for your kids. If this matches what you strive for as a […]
Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Your Wedding
Over the last decade it has become evident that we really need to start reducing the damage we do to the climate and the planet. ‘Eco-friendly’ has become a buzzword, and it is certainly something we need to be taking seriously to ensure that future generations still have a world to call home. This extends […]
Looking the Part: How to Convey Your Dress Code on an Invitation
Sending out an invitation for a social event is often a challenge…especially formal wedding invitations. You’re going to want to make sure that you convey the correct amount of information on the invitation, and at the same time make sure there is no room for misinterpretation about any of the details on the part of […]