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The secrets behind the perfect DIY Wedding Invitations

Congratulations on embarking on the exciting journey of planning your wedding! At Rustic Chic, we understand the importance of setting the perfect tone for your special day through your wedding stationery, and crafting one of the most important pieces for your wedding should be an enjoyable and stress-free experience. If you’re not familiar with the stationery world and are creating your own wedding invitations to save on your budget, it can be tricky. Whatever your options are, please ensure you won’t compromise on quality, and you will always be madly in love with them. You’ll find many options online, from […]

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Destination Wedding Planning: The Do’s and Don’ts

If you are like myself or my sister, you have been either thinking or already planning the wedding of your dreams. Maybe for days, weeks, years, or decades. I also know at some point, currently or in the past, the thought of a destination wedding has crossed your mind. Let me tell you if that is your dream, it is 100% worth it! But before we jump in, I want to clarify what a destination wedding is. To be honest, it is up to you what that means. For some of you, a destination wedding is in the mountains a […]

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Creative Wording Ideas for Destination Wedding Invitations & What to Include

You’ve decided that nothing could be more romantic than having a palm tree, bougainvillea, and the cerulean blue of the Pacific Ocean as the backdrop for your wedding. No matter if it’s a Tuscany hillscape, or the rolling hills of a Nothern California vineyard, you’re not alone. The popularity of destination weddings has skyrocketed in the last few decades, and its appeal continues to grow. Having a destination wedding will make you stand out from the pack and provide ample time to bond with your family and friends, going beyond brief catch-ups. You’ll share meals and engage in various activities, […]

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Will DIY wedding invitations actually save you money?

Will DIY wedding invitations actually save you money?

Doing your own wedding invitations can certainly save you money, but it will also require an investment of both time and money. Instead of rushing to find the latest wedding invitation template online and getting excited about making your own invitations, let me ask you something: Pin it for later ⤵️ Planning a wedding is a tough task and your time is precious. I remember doing almost everything for my wedding, including the wedding invitations, and I can sum up my experience in one word: overwhelmed. Yes, overwhelmed. When I created my very first wedding invitation, I did it alone […]

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The Dos and Don'ts of your Wedding Invitation - Wording Etiquette

The Dos and Don’ts of your Wedding Invitation – Wording Etiquette

You got engaged and this may be your first introduction to the world of personalized stationery. While you may have written thank-you notes for birthday gifts and special dinner parties, finding the perfect wedding invitation and ordering them is a new reality, especially if it’s your first time. Before I show you the Dos and Don’ts of your wedding invitations, check our ultimate wedding planning checklist timeline is based on a one-year engagement to help you stay organized, feel in control, and stay one step ahead of last-minute arrangements. Planning ahead for your wedding is essential to keep you calm and ward off […]

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5 Easy Ways to Limit the Number of Wedding Guests: Wording and Examples

5 Easy Ways to Limit the Number of Wedding Guests: Wording and Examples on your invitation and RSVP Card

Inviting or not inviting people to your wedding day is ultimately the decision of the couple getting married, and to some extent, the hosts of the wedding. Ideally, you’ll want to have your favorite folks around you as you celebrate your love. However, if the number of loved ones is quite large, you may find yourself in need of a guest list trimming and ways to limit the number of wedding guests without hurting anyone’s feelings. Pin it for later ⤵️ I know that coming up with the perfect balance of people to invite can be a real challenge, especially […]

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3 fun things to do with your partner before the wedding day

3 FUN THINGS TO DO WITH YOUR PARTNER BEFORE YOUR WEDDING DAY

The day before your big day can be the most exciting, yet nerve-wracking day of all.  You have so much to have prepared for getting married!!! To ensure the thought of “I’m getting married tomorrow!” will bring you more happiness rather than stress, make sure everything is prepared ahead of time. Save this Pin ⤵️ Make a checklist and keep track of every item you need to bring to the venue and check off each item as you pack the car. I encourage you to check the list twice. However, don’t spend your precious time working through checklists and watching the clock! After you have read […]

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Rustic Fall Vellum Wedding Invitations

Top 10 Wedding Invitations for Fall Weddings

You’re engaged, and now you’ll start the hunt to find the perfect invitation. It’s super common to find many invitations, but none of them reflect your style, or you can’t personalize them as much as you desire. I hear it often from our couples, and the main reason is: You want more than that, and I get it. You’re in the right place. Below I show you our top 10 Fall Wedding Invitations that are personalized up to 99%. YES, you can personalize our designs to fit your style and personality with our guidance and support and personalized customer service. […]

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Save Time and Money With These #25 Tips When Ordering Your Wedding Invitations

Know what you should avoid and how to start your journey smoothly Stress, overwhelm and an occasional “freaked out” moment is part of any wedding planning and bride’s reality. And that is why today I want to explain how you can save time and avoid big disappointments when choosing and ordering your wedding invitations. In my point of view, your wedding invitation should reflect your wedding’s overall vibe, your personality, and it should give your guests a taste of the big day (in addition to relevant information). So organizing your day, choosing and finding the perfect invitation is a key […]

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