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Discover Trending Wedding Stationery Designs

Autumn sunflower wedding stationery suite

Wedding stationery shouldn't be boring!


Planning a wedding? Oh, the excitement! But let’s be honest, it can also feel like a whirlwind of decisions, right? One of the first things your guests will notice (besides your dazzling smile) is your wedding invitation or Save the Date card. It’s like the opening act of your big day’s show. So, why not make it unforgettable? I’m here to show you the latest wedding stationery trends that are making waves right now. Plus, I’ll share some insider tips from my own experience designing custom suites and handling all those RSVP headaches so you don’t have to.


Ready to dive in? Let’s get those creative juices flowing!


The Latest Wedding Stationery Trends You’ll Love


If you think wedding invitations are just about pretty paper and fancy fonts, think again! The latest wedding stationery trends are all about personality, sustainability, and a little bit of wow factor. Here’s what’s hot right now:


  • Eco-friendly materials: Couples are loving recycled paper, seed paper (yes, you can plant your invite!), and even bamboo. It’s a win-win for your conscience and your guests.

  • Bold colors and unexpected palettes: Forget the usual pastels. Think deep jewel tones, vibrant oranges, or even classic and elegant monochrome black and white with a pop of metallic.

  • Hand-painted details: Watercolor florals, abstract brush strokes, or delicate calligraphy add a personal, artistic touch.

  • Interactive elements: Pull-out inserts, pockets, or even tiny envelopes inside the main invite to hold RSVP cards or maps.

  • Minimalist chic: Clean lines, lots of white space, and simple typography for that modern, elegant vibe.

Close-up view of hand-painted floral wedding invitation with navy background
Rich floral colors for a Mexican wedding

Why Custom Wedding Stationery Makes All the Difference


Okay, I’m a bit biased here because I live for custom designs. But hear me out: custom wedding stationery is like your wedding’s personality on paper. It tells your story before the ceremony even starts.


When I work with couples, I don’t just create pretty invites. I get to know their style, their love story, and even their quirks. Then, I craft a suite that feels uniquely them. Plus, I handle the addressing, mailing, RSVP tracking, and even calling those guests who forget to reply (yes, I’m that friend who reminds everyone!).


Here’s why custom is worth it:


  • Tailored to your theme: Whether you’re going rustic, glam, boho, or classic, your invites will match perfectly.

  • Better quality control: No generic templates here. You get to choose paper, fonts, colors, and finishes.

  • Stress-free guest management: I take care of the nitty-gritty so you can focus on the fun stuff.


If you want to see some stunning examples, check out wedding stationery. Trust me, it’s a game-changer.


What is the average cost of wedding s?


Let’s talk numbers because, hey, budgeting is part of the game. The cost of wedding stationery can vary widely depending on your choices, but here’s a rough breakdown to help you plan:


  • Basic printed invitations: 75c to $2 per invite. These are usually simple designs on standard paper.

  • Custom designs with special finishes: $2 to $5 per invite. Think foil stamping, letterpress, or embossing.

  • Luxury suites with multiple pieces: $15 to $30+ per invite. This includes RSVP cards, maps, menus, and more.

  • Additional services: Addressing, mailing, and RSVP management can add $200 to $2,000 depending on guest count.


Remember, investing in quality stationery is investing in your wedding’s first impression. Plus, with services that handle the mailing and RSVPs, you save time and avoid stress. I always recommend setting aside a bit more for those extras because they make life so much easier.


Brooklyn's watercolor paintings give a unique customization to her stationery.
Beautiful watercolor suite painted by the Bride

Tips for Designing the Perfect Wedding Invitation Suite


Designing

your wedding invitation suite can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be! Here are some practical tips to keep you on track:


  1. Start with your wedding theme: Your invites should reflect the vibe of your day. Rustic barn? Go for kraft paper and twine. Glam ballroom? Think metallics and velvet ribbons.

  2. Consider your guest list: Are most guests tech-savvy? Maybe include a QR code linking to your wedding website. Older guests? Keep it classic and easy to read.

  3. Think about timing: Send save-the-dates 6-8 months before, invitations 6-8 weeks before, and make RSVP follow-up calls after the RSVP deadline has come and gone.

  4. Don’t forget the details: RSVP cards, directions, dress code info, and registry details can all be included in a neat little package.

  5. Proofread, proofread, proofread: Typos on your invites? Nightmare! Double-check names, dates, and addresses.


And here’s a little insider secret: I always recommend ordering a sample suite before the full print run. It’s like a dress rehearsal for your invites!


How to Make Your Wedding Invitations Truly Stand Out


Want your invitations to be the talk of the town? Here are some creative ideas to make your suite pop:


  • Add a wax seal: It’s old-school charm with a modern twist. Plus, it feels so fancy to break open.

  • Use unique shapes: Circular invites, ticket-style, or even fold-outs add an element of surprise.

  • Incorporate personal illustrations: A sketch of your venue, your pet, or a caricature of you two.

  • Mix textures: Combine linen paper with vellum overlays or add a ribbon for tactile interest.


Remember, your invitations set the tone for your wedding day. They’re the first glimpse your guests get, so why not make it memorable?


Planning your wedding should be joyful, not stressful. By choosing the right wedding stationery and letting someone else handle the RSVP chaos, you get to enjoy the ride. After all, your big day deserves to be as perfect as your love story. So, what are you waiting for? Let’s make those invites shine! Schedule a no-obligation consultation today!

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