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SPELL IT OUT: Scrabble wedding ideas

At a Glance

My fellow word nerds, we like some serious Scrabble. Also fun Scrabble, whimsical Scrabble, subtle Scrabble, and tasty Scrabble. How do I know? It’s all over Offbeat Bride. Let me gather it together in a nice pile of tiles and lets see what we can arrange on our rack, shall we?

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Photo by Rodney Martin used under Creative Commons

My fellow word nerds, we like some serious Scrabble. Also fun Scrabble, whimsical Scrabble, subtle Scrabble, and tasty Scrabble. How do I know? It’s all over Offbeat Bride. Let me gather it together in a nice pile of tiles and let’s see what we can arrange on our rack, shall we?

Scrabble As Gifts and Favors

Scrabble Cufflinks


KidCrayola shared her custom cufflinks made from Scrabble tiles in the Offbeat Bride Flickr Pool. MReow… 9 points?

favors: scrabble tile magnets!

These Scrabble magnets are magnetic poetry in the making. See how tribesmaid HurricaneMe offered these tiles-turned-magnets as favors and more geeky wedding favors in our epic geeky favor collection for every genre.

Scrabble As Signs

Guestbook Tree
Kris and Alex’s Sophistigeek wedding had Scrabble touches — subtle signs like this guestbook rack are fabulous. Their wedding has lots more inspiration for the gently geeked-out.

Guestbook Tree
Kris says “We used Scrabble boards as signs at my wedding reception Wherever we’d want to leave a note, we did it with Scrabble. We tossed Scrabble tiles (and D&D dice) on tables as ‘confetti,’ too.”

Scrabble As Decor

Aaron's place setting

Guests at Tribe member Wildwoolf‘s wedding found their seats using Scrabble trays and tiles that spelled out each guest’s name. They then dined on amazing Scrabble-themed placemats! Inspired? We have even more ways to spell Awesome Placecards.

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