DIY Wedding Invite Ideas
Do-it-yourself wedding invitations (DIY) are a great way to infuse your own personal style into your wedding. It's also an excellent opportunity to save money on the overall cost of your big day. Fortunately, creating DIY wedding invites is easy, and the customization options are endless for the crafty bride.
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Use a Professional Printer
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You can save lots of money on your DIY wedding invitations by using discount printing services. Not only will your invitations look more clean and uniform, but you may also save money on the cost of expensive printer ink and the price of a printer if you do not already own one. Companies like VistaPrint.com and Zazzle.com provide inexpensive printing services. Simply design your wedding invitation and upload it onto any number of printing websites. Or bring your design to a local print shop for one-to-one customer care.
Use Nonpaper Accents
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Pleasantly surprise your wedding guests with nonpaper accents on your DIY wedding invitations. Incorporating interesting materials into your wedding invitations is not difficult and can result in beautiful, elegant-looking invitations. The added bonus, of course, is the extra money in your pocket.
Ribbon or Tweed
Rich-colored ribbon or earthy tweed can make a bold statement on any style of wedding invitation. Either tie your invitation up like a present or use a hole punch and string the ribbon or tweed through for a sophisticated touch.Fabric
You can find myriad fabrics that are beautiful and tie into the colors of your wedding theme. Try cutting out flowers or other designs from a piece of fabric and adhering them to your wedding invitation for a bit of flair. Or you can line the entire back portion of your wedding invitation with the fabric for a more dramatic feel. The possibilities are endless.Cardboard
Create a layered feel to your DIY wedding invitations by using cardboard to elevate certain parts of your invitation. -
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