Monday, September 8, 2008

wedding invitation etiquette to be careful of !

A very important thing that you need to take care of for the wedding is the etiquette as there can be issues with what is proper and what is not proper if you are going to make your own wedding invitations.

I will list all the do’s and dont’s that we need to have when you are creating the invitation.
You need to be careful as there can be concerns and questions about how to invite and whom to invite and also about how to address.

These etiquettes do matter a lot as a lot of sentiments and related families are affected by one marriage. Marriage they say is after all a union of two families as opposed to a union of only two individuals.

A major thing that usually people go wring with is who to invite so make sure that you specifically ask the recipients that whom you are inviting.

Be careful when you are inviting singles that whether you are inviting their girl friends or partners

Be careful with the rsvp wording as that can cause havoc.

Be careful with the pre printed envelopes try good fonts as that can be an issue in terms formal versus non formal invites. That goes for the color too for the envelopes.

Make sure that you have maps and direction for the wedding

Make sure that you have wedding announcements sent six weeks in advance.

So while you make your own wedding invitations you need to adhere to these small things so as to happy wedding day with everyone in attendance smiling and cheering. This tip also extends to wedding gifts that are also vry crucial and proper care should be give to the kind of gifts you are getting.
as far as weddings go everything should match and that would mean wedding centerpieces and of course for the best wedding centerpieces this is the place to go.

In all this one thing that you should remind your best friend or someone who is going to raise a wedding toast to prepare for that as that can be something challenging when it comes to raising a a good wedding toasts.

Wedding Invitation verses for creating your own wedding invitations

Wedding Invitation verses are a must if you are trying to make your own wedding invitations and it also means that you need to be all the more creative while creating all those printable wedding invites.



The wedding verses should be based on what kind of theme do you choose for the wedding as well as how that fits into the whole scheme of things with the wedding cards and invites and other things like wedding favors.



That said I will give you a few exmaples of the wedding invitation verses that would help you get started on how to write the verses.



One of the standard one's which usually comes from the bride's parents side is



She

and he

will be joined in holy matrimony

on date , year at such time at

such location.



Here are some samples of the wedding invitation verses
We Mr . and Mrs. Request the honor of your presence on the occasion of the marriage of
Son
With
Bride
On date and time
At location

If the couple is inviting then there are several ones which can be used and you can have a few lines to help you out before the actual invite

Boy met a girl
And had an affair
Which led to altar
Please join us on
Date
At time
Location
Adrress
Bride and groom

The other one which can be used is based on the religious beliefs

A life of sharing and caring
A life of joy and beginning the life together
We bride and groom invite you to our marriage
On
Date and time
The Church name

There are thousands of such verses which you can get your hands on but if you know of beautiful verses feel free to leave them here in the comments and I will post them for everyone to benefit.As a tip you look at using haiku poetry for wedding invitations

Saturday, September 6, 2008

Wedding Invitation Wording - For That Special Occassion

As you start to make your own wedding invitation the first thing that you must take care of is the wedding invitation wording.

The reason I say the wording is important because that wording will actually define what kind of invitation would be fit for the wording that you have chosen. The design of the card as well as template that you choose will be dependent on the wording.

In fact the wedding inviation wording defines what will be best design which includes the theme, color and the printing of the invitation.

Tips for the wording are that that wording should appropriately decsribe what the wedding occassion means to you and how you will be honored to have the guests to whom you are sending the invite.

The wording will vary based on where you are going to have the marriage in the church or at home. Also the wording will be very different if the wedding is a second marriage. yuo can include concept ofoverall theme into the invitation and that theme does extend to everythingh that you do for the wedding icluding the blue wedding flowers

Then again the wording etiquettes also srequire a few things to be done like the RSVP and reply requests.

I have a few samples of the wedding invitation wording for you gathered from the around the internet and also from a few other places.

Contribute to Make your own wedding invitations blog

After creating the first post about what I am going to teach everyone about how to make your own wedding invitation I realised that after beging married for so many years and not getting any younger I may be out of touch with current hot trends.

So in the blog post I am going to ask my readers that they should actually leave in the comments their suggestions and ideas about creating the best wedding invitations and help other readers who are getting married and would like to take the benefit of readers who could have amazing intsrucions and creative ideas.

I will in the meantime strive my best to get you the best of best about how to make wedding invitations.

In my research for my wedding which was baout four years ago I did a two day search and then gave up and went to a local wedding invitation shop in Miami and did the wedding invitations. That said they did charge me enough for all the three occassions namely the bridal shower, the actual wedding and the wedding reception invitation.

I can now safely say this is my endevor though the make your own wedding invitation blog to help you all save some money and that money you can put to good use for the purpose of other things like some extra for that special wedding dress or extra money for a special honey moon.That way you can also use the money for buying bachelorette party gifts before the wedding

How to make your own wedding invitations

Make your own wedding invitations is not as tough as one thinks , this I found out after having paid good amount of money to the print shop for getting my wedding invitations printed.

That is not to say that those were not good but the fact is that since the wedding in itself is an expensive affair I would rather save the money there and try to get soemthing more useful for that money.

I learnt this important lesson myself a few years ago and now I am here blogging to make sure that people like me are not paying money for wrong reasons. In fact there is so much help available on the inetrent to create your own invitations. The truth is that if you plan in advance and have some amount of creativity in you then you can actually do as good a job as any professional can.

The reason I say that you need time since with the wedding you hardly get time to do a lot of things so if you have planned well in advance and put in a little effort then you can actually the wedding inviations yourself.

In the next few blog posts I am going to tell you in an easy manner how to create your wedding invitations with creativity and a computer. Also it is a lesson in diy wedding invitation.

The other major thing that the people usually struggle with is the wedding invitation wording . I will explain in detail how and what to write in the wording for the wedding invite .

There are several kinds of wedding invitation like the destination wedding inviation or the photo wedding invitation and I will try to explain each one of those for those who are about to get married and have reached this blog about make your own wedding invitation