You're committing yourselves to each other and to your future as a couple, so it only makes sense to commit yourselves to the future of the planet, too. Choose earth-friendly wedding invitations in a variety of styles, colors and textures, and you can go green whether or not you wear white. Environmentally conscious wedding stationery producers offer a full line of earth-friendly invitations, from do-it-yourself to custom letterpress printing.
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Look to mainstream purveyors of blank and custom wedding invitations for a growing catalog of earth-friendly options. Formal Invitations, one of the largest distributors of specialty do-it-yourself invitation papers, offers a wide range of environmentally sound paper choices, including chlorine-free recycled papers from producers certified by the Forest Stewardship Council and entirely tree-free wedding invitations (see Resources below).
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Explore the wedding invitation possibilities offered by companies devoted exclusively to earth-friendly stationery. Request samples from Earthly Affair, which promises carbon-free shipping as well as 100 percent recycled papers, or browse the catalog of earth-friendly handmade invitations and supplies from Of the Earth (see Resources).
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Let your guests be part of the earth-friendly celebration. Choose wedding invitations, programs and other wedding supplies fashioned from plantable papers infused with wildflower seeds. When the celebration is over, you and your guests can recycle the wedding stationery and leave only blossoms behind. Green Field Paper Company offers plantable papers as well as wedding invitations made from tree-free, linenlike hemp fiber (see Resources).
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Stand out from the crowd with unique, beautifully handcrafted earth-friendly invitations. Going green doesn't have to mean you're limited to the crunchy granola look or the elegance of a brown paper bag. Bella Figura, a boutique printer, offers gorgeously designed wedding invitations on 100 percent tree-free European papers, printed on a carbon-neutral, wind-powered letterpress that re-creates the look of Renaissance bookmaking (see Resources). In addition, 1 percent of your purchase price goes to support environmental causes.
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Check out more ideas for earth-friendly weddings, including sending email invitations, at Aisle Dash.
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