Blog Feed: Choosing the perfect wedding invitations. Help and advice by Love2print.

Christmas is Nearly Here!

Published on 2012-12-22 02:56:56

Christmas day is nearly here. Christmas is a time when things slow down on the wedding front, as brides and grooms concentrate on Christmas instead of their big day. And if your one of the brides that has trouble thinking about anything else other th

How to make a Vintage Table Plan

Published on 2012-12-06 11:10:36

I made the below table plan by using a frame purchased from B&M for £14.99. The original frame was just plain white and to start with I just tried applying gold paint to highlight the detail around the frames. However, this made the frame look dirty

More on the 24 hour Wedding Fair

Published on 2012-11-30 12:46:14

What Makes this Fair So Different? Traditional Fairs Most wedding fairs are held on Sundays in the UK. They usually start at around 10.00 to 11.00 a.m. and finish between 4.00 to 5.00 p.m. Some fairs are held in the evenings but this is less common.

Mmm…Buns!

Published on 2012-11-30 08:26:52

I have just completed the buns for my sister’s wedding. Chocolate sponge with dark chocolate chips and topped with chocolate icing. Finished with sprinkles and sugar paste flowers. Delicious! Trust me, I had to eat one so I know. Obviously for

UK’s First 24 Hour Wedding Fayre in Sheffield

Published on 2012-11-25 13:08:09

The UK’s first 24 hour wedding fayre is to be held at the Grosvenor G casino in Sheffield. It’s for over 18s only, so no taking your kids, which might be a bonus for some (night off) but inconvenient for others. It starts on the 21st of Febru

How Could I Miss These?

Published on 2012-11-23 06:58:05

How could I miss wedding tea towels? Around since 2009 The Original Wedding Tea Towel company make tea towel wedding invitations. Your chosen design is personalised and then screen printed onto tea towels. There are some super modern and funky design

How Much Would You Pay For a Wedding Photographer?

Published on 2012-11-16 09:03:03

I am the Group Leader over at Sheffield Forum for the Wedding Group. A recent thread about how much couples are prepared to pay for their Wedding Photographer has got me thinking. With many couples on a tight budget it can be tempting to scrimp back

Not long to Go!

Published on 2012-11-14 07:40:22

My sister is getting married on the first of December. I am currently making the stationery for her, including menus, orders of the day and a rather special table plan. The table plan will be decorated with diamante snowflake embellishments and doubl

Borneholm Dog Rescue & Rehabilitation

Published on 2012-10-27 03:59:19

Borneholm Dog Rescue & Rehabilitation – Giving dogs a second chance. Mandy and Sarah have just launched their first site to promote their charity work with ill dogs who are in desperate need. You can help by donating with a one off contribution or by regular monthly payments.

We Are Currently Not Taking Orders for Handmade Wedding Invitations

Published on 2012-02-21 02:53:17

We currently not taking orders for our handmade wedding invitations and stationery (The Paper Pearl Collection).  Our Love2print and BelArto stationery is also affected. We will begin selling Paper Pearl, Love2print and BelArto products again in May 2012. Collisons and CCA Occasions invitations are unaffected.

Wild Floral Wedding Invitations

Published on 2012-01-11 05:39:33

A new range of wedding stationery has been launched today. Our Wild Floral wedding invitations feature a beautiful red floral and butterfly pattern.

Peacock Wedding Invitations

Published on 2011-11-22 10:26:56

We have a selection of peacock themed wedding invitations available at up to 20% off the RRP. Our range includes designs which are inspired by peacock feathers to create alluring and luxurious wedding invitations and stationery.

10% Off Peacock Allure, Butterfly and Bella Wedding Invites

Published on 2011-11-14 05:52:37

10% Off Peacock Allure, Butterfly and Bella handmade wedding and evening invitations until end of December.   http://www.love2print.co.uk/special-offers

Handmade Wedding Invitations – Top 5 Tips When Buying

Published on 2011-11-08 08:37:44

Knowing what to look out for when buying your handmade wedding invitations will make the whole process a lot smoother. It will also help you with any questions you have for your stationer. 1. Check the quality of the wedding stationer’s work before deciding to purchase from them. The final quality of your handmade wedding [...]

New Handmade Designs Launched

Published on 2011-11-07 08:55:05

Several new handmade invites have been launched today. Including our luxurious Butterfly and Peacock Allure designs.

New Printed and Handmade Wedding Invitations Coming Soon

Published on 2011-11-04 02:53:48

Currently several new printed and handmade wedding invitations are been added to the site. Including several new designs by Collisons. A beautiful handmade butterfly square wallet wedding invitation will be added to the site soon. This design features a clear crystal butterfly on the front of the wallet. Once opened the wallet reveals your wedding [...]

New for Autumn 2011 – Table Plans, Escort Cards, Luggage Tags…

Published on 2011-11-04 02:49:40

We have a new range of luxury table plans, escort cards, personalised luggage tags, table numbers and personalised place cards available. Please see www.love2print.co.uk for more details.

Scroll and Snowflake Wedding Invitations Special Offer

Published on 2011-10-03 09:11:56

Both our range of Scroll Wedding Invitations and our Snowflake design are on special offer this month. For 10% off our range of scrolls (7 designs available) use discount code: SCROLL10 at checkout. For 15% off our Snowflake Wedding Invitations use SNOW15.  More details at: http://www.love2print.co.uk/special-offers

5% Off Desire Wedding Invitations (Paper Pearl Collection)

Published on 2011-09-22 06:56:07

5% Off Desire Wedding Invitations with code “DESIREO5″. For more special offers and further details visit: http://www.love2print.co.uk/special-offers

Why Not Check Our Our Scroll Wedding Invitations?

Published on 2011-09-16 02:32:26

If you haven’t had the chance to look at our Scroll Wedding Invitations why not do it now? We have a selection of 7 designs available with a choice of ribbon colours. Each scroll is large enough to include guest information such as directions or a gift list. So our scrolls are great for those [...]

New Gold Lace Wedding Invite

Published on 2011-06-23 07:48:12

Introducing our new Gold Lace Wedding Invitations. Decorated with a delicate laser cut lace edge and finished with a gold foil caption. This design is absolutely stunning.

Snowflake and Pure _ New Designs Launched Today

Published on 2011-06-08 08:28:03

Although the summer as kicked in and many of you are getting married in the summer months, some brides like a cooler wedding. For those of you planning a Winter or Christmas wedding why not consider our Snowflake Wedding Invitations? Their simple but

New Princess Wallet Wedding Invitation

Published on 2011-05-20 09:59:23

Our new Princess wedding invitation is a useful wallet design that allows extra information cards to be placed in the internal pocket. The outer card is decorated with a pretty tapestry pattern and finished with a faux pearl and diamante embellishmen

More New Handmade Designs

Published on 2011-05-13 06:58:52

We have recently added 3 new designs to our Paper Pearl collection of handmade wedding invitations. Two new cheque book designs that come with a guest information sheet and reply card. You can also purchase extra inserts if required. Both designs com

Black and White Wedding Invitations ‐ Should I add a third colour to compliment?

Published on 2011-05-04 11:56:50

Monochrome wedding invitations are very popular at the moment. As a wedding stationer I have noticed an increase in orders and sample requests for black and white wedding invitations. Most commonly requested is wedding invites that feature a modern t

New Designs for April 2011

Published on 2011-04-21 07:16:44

We have added 5 new handcrafted designs to our site. Our Translucence invite features white hammered card with a broderie velum overlay. The card is finished with a satin ribbon in the colour of your choice. Our Duchess design features a faux pearl e

New Opulence Wedding Invitation

Published on 2011-04-12 08:21:47

Pearlescent card, satin ribbons, what more could you want? The design features a hot foiled caption and can be personalised with your choice of ribbon.

New Handmade Design!

Published on 2011-04-07 09:47:56

New for April 2011 our Desire Handmade Wedding Invitations. A simple gatefold invitation secured with a ribbon. The pearlised board adds a touch of luxury and when opened reveals your personalised wording printed on a paper insert.

Handmade Wedding Invitations, Can I customise them?

Published on 2011-03-22 04:37:49

You might want to create your own unique handmade wedding invitations. A great way to do this is to customise a pre-designed card. Can I customise handmade wedding invitations? Most handmade wedding invitations are made from scratch. Unlike most prin

Butterfly Stationery, Butterflies

Published on 2011-03-21 06:23:32

We have several new designs which we have just added including our Rose Butterfly, Lace Butterfly, Silver Strands and Pearl Dream designs. These cards can be found under Suppliers>Love2print.  As you can imagine from their names the Rose Butterf

Handmade Wedding Invitations by Paper Pearl

Published on 2011-03-21 06:19:15

Are you looking for truly special handmade wedding invitations? Then take a look at our range by Paper Pearl. This range uses pearlised board, satin ribbons and diamante buckles to create your perfect wedding stationery.

Royal Wedding Invitations – Want the same style for your Wedding?

Published on 2011-03-03 09:06:34

Do you want Royal Wedding Invitations? Would you like to see your invitations in the same style? Check out the following design: http://tiny.cc/qd2lr . This is our Sandringham design which features smooth white board and black raised ink. The design

Printed Wedding Invitations Versus Handmade Cards – Advantages and Disadvantages

Published on 2011-02-23 06:38:29

The advantages and disadvantages of printed and handmade wedding invitations are important things to consider when buying your wedding stationery. Considering the look and feel that you want to achieve will help you decide. Along with your budget and

Wedding Reply Cards – How to Ensure Your Guests R.S.V.P.

Published on 2011-02-08 04:48:45

Getting your guests to R.S.V.P. can be difficult. Wedding reply cards are a great way to make sure that your guests respond to your invitation. They should be included with your wedding invitations along with an envelope for the card, if applicable.

Wedding Garters – Your Something Blue?

Published on 2011-02-05 14:04:46

Wedding garters are regarded by many brides as an essential wedding accessory. Garters were originally used to hold up stockings. Often brides choose a blue garter to represent “something blue”. In biblical times the colour blue represent

Special Offer on Wedding Favours

Published on 2011-02-05 04:04:36

5% off our Ivory Wedding Favour Boxes with discount code: IVFAV05. Plus 10% off The Paper Pearl Collection of invites with code: PPSTA10.

CCA Wedding Invite Voucher Codes

Published on 2011-01-26 13:46:03

For 10% off CCA Wedding Stationery visit: http://www.ccawedding.co.uk/index.php?view=category_group&wpath=79&referral_code=111403AW Use voucher code: 111403AW on checkout.

Handmade Wedding Invitations – A More Personal Touch

Published on 2011-01-26 06:00:56

Handmade wedding invitations provide a more personal feel to your wedding stationery. Most handmade wedding invitations come in a variety of colour choices unlike their printed counterparts. Also due to their hand crafted nature slight variations occ

Handmade Wedding Invitations

Published on 2011-01-15 04:04:05

We are currently adding our range of handmade wedding invitations to our website. There are 6 luxury handmade invites that will wow your guests.

New Designs Added

Published on 2011-01-05 10:58:56

23 new wedding invite designs have been added to our website. Many of the invitations feature pearlised board, ribbons and silver foil detail. There are also several new wallet and pocketfold wedding invites. We now have 170 wedding invitations to ch

New Wedding Invites by Collisons

Published on 2010-12-23 11:01:35

Check out the new wedding invite designs by Collisons that we have just added. More new invitations to be added, come back in the new year to see them all!! Classic (2). Tapestry. Me-To-You.

Collisons MatchMates Wedding Stationery Album 2010

Published on 2010-09-21 08:42:23

Yesterday we received the new MatchMates wedding stationery album by Collisons. This new album is full of exciting new invitation designs and some older designs which have been updated. There are several pocket wedding invites within this album and p

Modern Wedding Invitations, Breaking From Tradition

Published on 2010-09-15 04:49:40

Traditionally wedding invitations were simple sheets of white card with the wedding details handwritten on one side. Now many printing techniques and finishes exist to create the perfect modern wedding invitations. Modern invitations come in a wide r

Gate-fold Wedding Cards

Published on 2010-09-09 02:56:12

Gate-fold invitations are a contemporary choice for the modern bride. The gate-fold adds something a little different to your wedding stationery and with a ribbon or bow fastening, a touch of luxury. Check out the Savannah Wedding Invites by Collison

Beach Wedding Invitations, The Perfect Choice for a Wedding Abroad

Published on 2010-08-17 02:20:40

More and more couples are choosing to get married abroad. And what better way to invite your guests than with beach wedding invitations. There are many beach themed wedding invitations available from photographic to cartoon style designs. You might w

Traditional Wedding Invitations, The Classic Choice

Published on 2010-08-09 03:54:22

Traditional wedding invitations are normally fairly simple in design. Often printed on white or cream card they may contain simple embellishments such as subtle embossed printing, foil printing or a small bow or ribbon. For a more personalised weddin