Choosing a style of invitation takes some thought, remember to consider how much information you'd like to include for guests and the style of wedding you're planning. Here are some ideas to get you started on various styles of save the dates and invitations, from simple single cards, to concertinas, pocketfolds and lasercutting.
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SAVE THE DATES
SINGLE CARD
Classic save the dates can be printed onto a range of cardstocks including a variety of textures e.g. hammer, embossed, speckled or linen card. Available in a range of sizes, add foil and other extras.
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Prices from £1.35 each
LUGGAGE TAG
Luggage tags are a cute little save the date perfect for any travel themes or weddings abroad. They can be made to suit any theme and colour scheme and are complete with ribbon or string.
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Prices from £1.85 each
MAGNETS
Magnet save the dates are a great idea to make sure guests don't lose the card, stick to a fridge or any metal surface for safe keeping. The back of the card is coated with a magnet for firm holding.
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Prices from £1.95 each
BOARDING PASS
If you're opting for a destination wedding or you just love to travel, consider an adorable boarding pass save the date to invite your guests in style.
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Prices from £1.60 each
SHAPED
If you're looking for something different why not shape your save the dates? We can do leaves, hearts, clouds, circles, hexagons or anything else you can imagine.
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Prices from £1.75 each
BOOKMARK
Save the date in style with a gorgeous classic bookmark style card. Choose a ribbon, tassel, string or lace and style to match your special day.
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Prices from £2 each
INVITATIONS
SINGLE CARD
Single invitations work great as both day and evening invitations, of course you can jazz them up by adding ribbons, string, envelope liners or additional inserts, but with the right design they can make a pop just as they are.
Prices from £1.95 each
PARCEL
Parcel invitations are a way of packaging all your inserts together so they look as though they're one piece, it helps avoid any loose inserts being lost. Tie your cards together with string, ribbon, or printed bands.
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Prices from £2.75 each
FOILED
Foiled invitations are very popular in today's weddings, it adds a sophisticated shimmer more so than glitter and without the shedding. Choose from White or coloured card to foil, range of colour foils available.
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Prices from £3.50 each
POUCH
Pouch invitations are a fun and interactive alternative to traditional invites, these can be made as simple or as extravagant as you desire. Simply pull the inner card(s) out from the pouch to reveal the invite for that extra wow factor.
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Prices from £3.50 each
FOLDED
Folded invitations can be made either traditional or modern in design and give you that extra space inside for those finer details. Add string, ribbons, bands, wax seals, embellishments and more to create the perfect look. Range of sizes available.
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Prices from £3 each
GATEFOLD
Similar to folded invites, the gate fold option gives you two small panels either side of the central invite area for additional details for your day, or leave blank for an impressive reveal. Tie it together with string, ribbon or bands.
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Prices from £3.25 each
SLIDER
Slider invitations are such a fun way to invite guests to your big day. Simply pull the invite to slide one character to the other (styled on the couple), to reveal all the details. Can be made to suit any theme or colour scheme.
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Prices from £4 each
CONCERTINA
Concertina invites are an accordian style, giving you 3 or 4 pieces of card to play with. These fold together into one compact card as an all in one. The bottom can be perforated for easy tear off and can be printed double sided if required.
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Prices from £3.95 each
TASSEL
A more unique approach to boho/chic weddings are tassels. They are super cute and add that little extra something to your invite. Best used with eyelets for neatness. Available in a wide range of colours and sizes.
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Prices from £3.50 each
LASERCUT
Lasercutting gives a beautiful cut out effect into the card, this works great on gatefold styles or pocketfolds. It can be done on any card and in any design to match your themes and colour scheme and add that wow factor.
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Prices from £5 each
POCKETFOLD
Pocketfold invitations are a great way to keep all your inserts together. Make them completely unique by adding lace, string, ribbon, bands, wax seals, stickers and more to create the perfect look. Can be done with white or coloured cardstock.
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Prices from £4 each
PASSPORT
Passport invitations are increasingly popular year on year especially with destination weddings. If you're off abroad for your big day these could tie it together beautifully for a classy yet fun look. Available in any colour scheme.
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Prices from £3.25 each
VELLUM
Vellum is a translucent wax like material that sits over the top of a coloured card or design to add that extra layer. It creates a stunning classy vibe to any invitation, it works especially well on these overlays, held together with an eyelet.
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Prices from £3.25 each
VELLUM WRAP
Take vellum to the next level with a wrap. These wraps can be plain or printed and hold your invites and inserts together. Finish will ribbon, wax seals, printed bands or string to complete the look with elegance and style.
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Prices from £3.75 each
BOOKLET
Go for something different with a book style invite, all pages are glued inside for a neat finish (up to 8 pages). Make a fairytale style like this gorgeous example or create your own creative book. Add embellishments, ribbons, tassels and more.
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Prices from £3.50 each
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