Have you ever wondered what a save the date is? Or when you’re supposed to send your wedding invitations out? Do you actually need both? How do your guests RSVP? We also discuss some general tips for better chances of your stationery actually making it to your guest’s mailboxes. And, of course we discuss pricing and budget for DIY, digital options, using a chain or a custom stationer like Allison.
01:09: Meet Allison of Wild Joy Studios!01:56: What Allison loves about wedding stationery03:22: Is it stationary or stationery?04:19: What a basic invitation suite includes05:43: Types of wedding stationery: Save the Date08:40: Types of wedding stationery: Will you be my bridesmaid cards08:52: Types of wedding stationery: Rehearsal dinner invites09:41: Using rehearsal invites to indicate plus one for your wedding party10:27: Types of wedding stationery: The Wedding Invitation11:20: How much time to give for preparing the wedding invitation?12:40: What does the wedding invitation include?15:21: Inside the invitation suite: The RSVP card16:19: Inside the invitation suite: Hotel & information cards17:06: Outer and Inner envelopes18:50: How to efficiently address invitations21:16: Types of wedding stationery: Thank You Notes22:31: Wedding maps23:21: Watercolor venue drawings25:19: Alternative custom guestbook designs27:16: Using wax seals29:03: Mailing invitations with wax seals30:02: Printing methods: Gold foil and letterpress31:35 Allison’s suggestion for where to include your wedding website32:33: Custom stationery prices33:54: Digital invitation options35:23: Paper to use for printing your invitations at home36:03: How many invitations to order according to your guest count36:38: Ordering stationery from a small business versus online (Minted/Zola)38:24: Key takeaways about sending your invitations39:39: Making extra wax seals40:58: The price of digital designs for stationeryConnect with Allison at Wild Joy Studios:
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