Usually, wedding invitations are more expensive the less you require. So, if you only require a few, then it may be better and less expensive to make your own wedding invitations.
Wedding invitations are not just mere invitations as opposed to other invitations for occasions like birthday parties. Wedding invitations are ways of inviting those whom you wish to be a part of your wonderful magical moment in life with you and your partner. The invitation portrays the couple’s desire to tell the whole world how much they love each other, and they want their guests to witness that.
Before you begin to make your invitations there a few things you should really think about in preparation.
Choosing or designing a wedding invitation is very important because it will give your guests a first impression of what your actual wedding will be like. The wedding invitation must reflect your wedding theme and motif. Wedding invitations are also a delightful keepsakes for your guests.
Choose your wedding invitation style/ theme well. As mentioned above, your primary consideration in choosing a wedding invitation style is the theme and motif of your wedding. Is your wedding grand or simple? Will your wedding be casual or formal? Other than that, it all really depends on personal tastes and budget. More and more people are now choosing to make their own wedding invitations by simply purchasing some cards and a printing kit, available from some wedding service providers.
Determine the kind of wedding you’ll have. Your type of wedding invitation will largely depend on whether you will have a traditional or modern wedding. Traditional weddings would require a more formal invitation style. On the other hand, a modern wedding will call for a more modern kind of wedding invitation style. Traditional wedding invitations would only contain text lettering with no graphics. This type of invitation is usually upright and folded with the words engraved on the righthand side. Cards used in traditional wedding invitations are usually white or cream and the letterings are in silver and black. If you are having a themes wedding then choose a wedding invitation that is appropriate for your chosen theme.
