Category Archive

Invitations

We have of creative inspiration for wedding invitations, save the dates, and funny wedding programs! We’ve got a separate category for DIY wedding invitation projects, and you may also want to check out our printables posts.

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Save The Date designs that people will hang on their fridges in perpetuity (+$250 Minted giveaway!)

We’ve been talking a lot lately about Save The Date cards… three things you need to include, when to send them, whether you need to do them at all. But what about the simple pleasures of gawking at some designs? That my friends I’m here to do today… and when we’re done, I have the details about how you could enter to win $300 from Minted.com toward ANY of these designs.

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Can you handle a Burning Man wedding? Use this flow chart to find out…

We’re having our wedding ceremony at Burning Man. At first I wrote out this really lengthy email, trying to explain what Burning Man is to a bunch of people who have no clue. It was a giant wall of text that got completely out of control (it’s so hard to explain!). I knew I had to trim it down to the basics. Here is the Decision Flow Chart I made for our friends and family to determine if they want to/are able to come to our Burning Man wedding ceremony…

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Your relationship as an infographic: DIY programs and invitations

My husband Justin and I are both tech geeks. When it came time to design our wedding programs, I knew I wanted an infographic. There really aren’t any sites out there that we found helpful when we were trying to figure out what data to use for our relationship, so here are our lessons learned…

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You are TOTALLY invited to view this adorable slideshow wedding invitation

We took the idea of slideshow invitations from Ann Marshall’s RIDICULOUSLY PERFECT sculpted dinosaur invites and put our own twist on it to fit our personalities. Using Flickr as a way to send them easily via the internet.

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When Adventure Time, Zelda, and Minecraft collide with wedding invitations…

I’m a HUGE Adventure Time fan, so clearly Tribesmaid Elixia‘s wedding logo is my favorite. But if you like Adventure Time, Mine Craft, Zelda, and other geeky wonderful things, then you’re going to be even bigger fans of their entire wedding invitation suite…

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Build your wedding logo around your favorite video game

Tribesmaid Solowren and her groom bonded over growing up with Final Fantasy and are basing lots of wedding details on gaming, including a wedding logo based on Final Fantasy VI!