... I ordered our STDs on 12/28/12, they shipped on 12/31/12, and were delivered via Fedex this past Saturday (1/5/13). I was so excited when my bright orange box arrived! I can't wait to start a...
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Hello Ladies,
Here are my Save The Dates that MrsHToBe designed!
{Shanny Pooh Designs}
I plan on ordering them through VistaPrint
as small magnets and will be sending them
out in...
...oxed Invitations next with chosen island destination on May 1, 2013 (next year) as more to a surprise of me and hubbys selection. We will provide more details to the invitations that follow.
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... My fiance finallllly gave me his uber revised guest list!! So...our Save the Dates are officially all gone!! So excited! We finished addressing them together last night. He turned and looked ...
Today i placed the order for my invitations and my save-the-dates!
This past weekend, FHubby and I also bought our wedding bands!
Things are really coming along ladies!
Cheers!
Sam
This is what I've created on Shutterfly.com for our save the dates!!!
The only thing that bothers me is that I wish the date of the wedding could be bigger and bolder than the rest of the wo...
I didn't want to just mail out my save the dates in an envelope so I just bought some plain cards and envelopes and attached them to it.
It's nothing fancy but I like how it makes it a lit...
...s to wedding planning, we all get this! LOL
I've thought about adding some vintage to the island wedding? I've thought about adding some bling to it as well. STOP! SLAP, SLAP!
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Hubby a...
... the Engagement Party!
I ordered 25 in this style
and 25 in another style that hasn't arrived yet!
I got all 50 for FREE!
I just had to pay shipping!
...
![livepreview[2]](http://photos.weddingbycolor-nocookie.com/p000023914-m176383-p-medium-460146/livepreview-2-.jpg "livepreview[2]")
OK ladies....FH & I were talking earlier and he wants us to get the Save the Dates out sooner than later. So in a search to find reasonably priced STD MAGNETS I made my way over to VISTAP...
I'm so excited and so happy with how they turned out!!!! Very impressed with how fast we received them too! They also have offered us a 25% discount if we go with their invitations! SOOO Happy!
... Hey girls,
so when I last posted about ordering my save the dates, I told you I would get a picture of it. So here it is, except ours are purple and silver. I can't wait to receive them!!!...
Please share your favorite fonts and websites for downloading fonts
I am SO excited right now!
Today was my lucky day . . . first I found the garter of my dreams and than was able to get my save the date magnets for an AMAZING price!
YAY! I can't wait...
... new photos or anything but I still like them.
Happy Planning!...
...ding invitations for friends and family...this is the latest and great.
I designed this for a friend's Save the Date announcement (names are changed for privacy). She did a 5.5 x 4.25 card wi...
... the photo setting on our photo printer. Both of our faces come out dark in spots making us look like we have bad cases of acne! Any suggestions ladies?? Has anyone else made save the date magne...
... our engagement party on that day and it was my 30th bday so we partied partied partied......
I just wanted to show you how the save the dates were done. When we changed the date I actually e...
...h an engagement photo of a bride and groom to be. The matching door hanger is a special sign to hang on the door of your personal area during the process of preparing on your special day. This p...
...on a budget....
I wasn't even gonna do STD's, but I got these postcards free through Vistaprint, so why not?!?! All I had to pay was $5 for the image upload, plus $6 shipping. That's it.
Kinda upset ...
Can't get enough of that Hollywooding, LOL. Here are the save to dates created for the Hollywood Theme as posted below this blog. These were the initial beginning process o...
Yay, I finally ordered my STD's. I hope they turn out well as I have purchased them from VistaPrint.com like some of the other brides. I haven't heard any complaints so far so Im keeping my f...
... the invitations early rather than going through the time/expense of doing STD's?
I have just never heard of STD's before (but then again my experience with weddings prior to this has been qu...
I'm so excited! Our save the dates were all mailed out a few weeks ago.
These were created for me a couple months back, but I haven't posted yet. In the beginning, I was looking for somet...
...more photos. These are full 81/2 x11 save the dates.
What do you think? Anything I should change? We will include some of the sillier, paint photos on our photo montage that will be shown on...
They actually arrived last Wednesday but I've been so busy with other things I haven't had time to post them. I ordered them from Vistaprint and only paid shipping (oh, and extra fee for havi...
I was looking for something cute and creative and I found this on etsy. I'm thinking about having replicas of boarding passes as my save the date's. Any opinions??
...ding invitations and STD templates at Microsoft.com
They are in Word and Powerpoint formats. You can also download free clipart.
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/templates/CT010144780.aspx...
Wow! So I signed up for the "offbeat bride" rss feed so that I can just scope out some "different" inspiration.
This is by far the craziest STD that I have seen so far on my quest to find w...
...my e-ring.
My 1st trial wasnt that great. So, here is trial #2.
What do you ladies think? Is everything understandable: Date, Names, Website?
What do I need to change?...
Hey babes!
So, I L0V3 freebies! Thanks to www.weddingchicks.com ; I made some freebies!
What one do you like better? I like the first one!
XOXO
...n re invites.
But, of course I've been looking and looking ... and looking :)
Here are a few of the invite sellers from Etsy who make me all warm & fuzzy on the inside...
...just in c...
Some of my Save the Date inspiration!
Seeing as we have our date picked out, our venues, caterer, and photographer.... how early should we send out STD's??
What do you ladies think about my DIY Save the Date's?
I just did it quickly...
My e-ring. (--we met at a McD.)
Is the date understandable? What do I need to change?
HELP!!
...long engagement, I came across the magnet thing & thought it was a super cute/unique idea! I didn't realize that this is so "a few seasons ago" as I nor anyone else that I know of has ever g...
... and bridesmaids flowers,the second photo is a pink umbrella that I bought at hobby lobby on sale got it for like $4.00 for photo props ( love the photos with umbrellas ) the third photo is my c...
After months of back and forth I finalized and ordered our save the dates.
I kept the Word Cloud design, I think it such a fun unique design. I got 100 large magnets from Vistaprint.
I l...
...this DIY project. Im looking for ideas to use as the STD they dont have to be the pictures we take. Just want to do someting different...
Here is the not-yet-officially-confirmed 'Save the Date' card we are coming up with ourselves. I quite like the black and white, and it doesn't give away the colour scheme for the wedding, wh...
.... My wedding planners said no biggie, about 20 percent of your guests don't show. But I'm nervous. If they all do.. we're up like 4000 over our budget that we'd have to come up with out of no wh...
Yay for me.Another check off for my checklist.Mailed my STD magnets today to my OOT guests.
Ordered the magnets from VistaPrint.I think the total I paid was about
$10 for 150 and that was...
These are being sent out to our guests who will need to make arrangements to travel for the big day.
... the invites to Hand Write the addresses... what about with save the dates? I would love to print out addresses right about now.. but I don't want to if it's etiquettely incorrect.
Does anyon...
Thanks for all you help in the last post. I've narrowed it down to 2, but I'm so on the fence between them.
I like how the words pop in number 3 and I like how we pop in the color one #4
...
![Shense_Ticket[1]](http://photos.weddingbycolor-nocookie.com/p000013582-m118643-p-medium-314156/Shense-Ticket-1-.jpg "Shense_Ticket[1]")
... Vistaprint is my friend, barring any complications I will have my STD's in 7 days and it only cost me wait for it............$35.21 because I need them asap the shipping is a little high at $...
I finally made our save the dates. They are photo booth style. You can view them on our blog...
http://raysandroses.blogspot.com/
I'm posting this again because I had another poem idea. And I needed more feedback:
So I was looking at Etsy (GeeZees Shop) and saw this canvas that's pictured here and it gave a great ide...
So I was looking at Etsy (GeeZees Shop) and saw this canvas that's pictured here and it gave a great idea for my Save the Dates. A word cloud similar to that in the picture emphasizing the wo...
I took everyones advice and dulled the fonts down a bit. I hope you like it!
Let me know what you think!!
... I really like this idea. A wedding I was invited to did this 3 years ago and I've wanted to do it ever since.
I've been going back and forth with the idea because of cost and then postage ...
I made my first draft last night and I asked for feedback and received great information as to how I can fix up my std. I tried my best and this is what I came up with.
Let me know what y...
I just made it tonight. My mom insists that we have STD's. I dont mind. But I need some input on the design.
Do you like it?
Would you change anything about it?
Please let me know...
My Save the Dates stamps came today. WOW.........they came quicker
this time then the first.I sent them back because you were barely able
to read "STD"
They are soooooooooooo cute :o) Th...
Hello my fellow wedding fashionistas,
I have FINALLY put my vision on paper. If you recall(Maybe not, can't remember the last time I posted), my vision was the concert theme. When I starte...
So for our friends I decided to email them a DIY version of our std. SO I made this in photoshop with the pics we took in January. What do you ladies think?
I finally orderd my STD stamps from Zazzle.Sorry that the picture is
small.Will try to adjust it later.
I like them.I did the 5-10 days for shipping.Hope that they come less
than 10 days...
... We couldn't find any sites with templates for STD's that we loved...so we made our own. My little bro is studying photography, so we used some pics he took & created this on picnik.com. A...
...your DIY save that dates and they are all sooo cute! I kinda wish I had done something unique like that, but I'm not very creative or patient. But, I'm very happy with these! They are magnets an...
...load photos. So I got a 100 for less than $30 with shipping! Yay! So ladies what do you think???
P.S. I forgot to mention that price included envelopes too! :D I know I'm a budget bride for r...
I keep telling Matt that it feels so official now that these are sent out. Ha! So happy to finally have some stuff happening. Have been feeling stagnant. These came out beautiful but MAN I fe...
hey ladys,
Here's the final of my STD's :)
Hope you like them :)
xox
... Here are the finished product. I'm really happy with them and think they'll help set the tone for the wedding. I bought a packge of blank long cards at Michaels and then cut them in 1/2 and p...
... the photos she emailed to me, a light bulb went off when I saw this STD. "Hottest ticket in town" 8/20/10. A concert ticket style STD with a detachable end for EARLY R.S.V.P's.
What do you ...
& mailed! Finally! I ordered them from VistaPrint and wouldn't you know I had a 25% off coupon and totally FORGOT to use it!! Oh well, I order alotta stuff from them with my Miche busines...
... and invitation to follow. So my question to you is...
We are going to attach a card or letter with the magnet. What should we stick in the wording?
Thanks!...
It was a bit slow at work today so I finished my save the dates! They look awesome! And I am super proud since I am not really a "crafty" type person! I will have to take pics, I am sending o...
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I sent her a picture of one I liked and she just changed it too match my colors, than sent it to me, I change...
... our invitations in June, but for most people that live in the town we are getting married, that is really early. I am fearing that people are going to lose the invitation and forget. Should I...
...irst DIY projects...My invites and STD! I TOTALLY love my invites! And of course the STD because it starts off the feeling!
I have been playing around in photoshop for quite awhile and have ...
Except for a few I still need to get an address on. Going to bed!
I designed the save the dates! This one was especially hard for me because when I started I had NO IDEA what I wanted.
Also half way through completing these I realized the wedding websit...
So I figured with the amount of guests we are having, it would be cheaper to DIY and create our STDs....yes i'm the princess of price cuts!
I spent a few hours and got all of the Save the Dates completed! What a relief.
I made a circle punch that has our wedding url on one side and the letter 'J' on the other. I showed each ...
...just dress up like this for shits and giggles! (Although, tempting...)
I should also note that I changed our names, location, and website on this version for privacy...
For anyone inte...
Where did you girls find the best/cheapest places to order your STD's?
... Just wondering if anyone has made their own STD's and if they used a specific template to place everything in the right spot for printing . . . or how you did it?!
Any help would be greatl...
I am thrilled to have our save the dates completed! I think they turned out great! We are going to mail them out in January from Duck, NC where we got engaged. At the Duck, NC post office ...
... our engagement. First of all, weve been engaged for almost a year, and Im pretty sure they knew about it, so whats with the gift? I mean, we sent them a thank-you card, but I did not send ou...
...icks/diy-templates/10470/free-crown-wedding-save-the-date-plus-day-of-material/
Vintage STD template:
http://www.weddingchicks.com/wedding-chicks/diy-templates/7179/free-vintage-save-the-dat...
Which design should I choose?
1-fleur de lis
2-chandelier
3-vintage
Three cheers for the US postal system. Our save the dates got out fast. People have checked out our wedding website, and found our registries - which we really don't have much stuff on, yet. ...
...r my Hair and Makeup person, so I'll be booking her within the week. My trial went amazing (see pictures in post below). Things are going along quite swimmingly.
I love when things work out....
...n my photo checklist if you could check out the question in the post below that would be awesome....
... I had some gal pals over last week and we made these assembly line style. My fiancé scored the card-stock. I glued on the printed paper. Lisa folded and wrapped them with ribbon, and Kaitlin ...
i love them what do you think????????
...ley (MoH) to establish time & cost
8. Photocopy final mock up onto all silver sheets:
a. English: 21 copies
b. French: 2 copies
9. Bring sheets (paper & cardstock...
... I got the crane stamp I ordered, and I've been writing our initials and wedding date on the origami cranes, and then putting on some string to make them ornaments. So, now I've just got to fi...
I bought a rubber stamp of a crane that I think I'll use instead of the graphic on the save the dates. It's about the same size and shape, so it should fit in just fine.
I plan on having th...
I am so sick of looking at Save the dates... cut, glue, lick stamp, for a whole week... I have half done. I am going to recruit some BMs to help for the other half... I feel a sigh of relief ...
Just thought I should share my experience with our Save the Date Postcards.
First, I LOVE our STDs. We got them from Vistaprint for free and they are beautiful.
The problem is that a ...
Do you guys like it?
UPDATE:
I have added some other variations...
Which one is your favorite?
UPDATE:
FH loves it!
... and invite together, so there will be a bit of colour that way....
... the reception at, but was book all summer, called to let us know they had a cancellation!!!!!!
I'm from a small town so when I called the church and the photographer they also both had cance...
...huge wedding planning spreadsheet. Things feel good, I think. The to-do list is huge, but everything seems to be falling into place.
We got our engagement pictures back and they look amazing....
I ordered our Save the Dates yesterday!
We knew that we didn't want to spend a lot of money on these as they are just going to get thrown away but we ended up finding this awesome website....
... the invite and one for the std and rsvp cards. and the postcard graphic i am using on the stds (they are postcards, obviously). I got the graphic from martha stewart. oh, martha. so helpful. I ...
He's from Philly, I'm from Hollis Queens, NY...his favorite color is purple and I'll probably incorporate that into our wedding. I was thinking if i reduced the size I could all the addition...
... Our invite ppl wanted to charge me $250 for STDs. (without postage) Savings=$200!
I think they came out pretty cute?!
(BTW: on the back was our wedding website for guests to check out wha...
