"The Ultimate Guide: Don't Leave Anything Unfinished! A Comprehensive Collection of DIY Paper Items for Your Wedding Ceremony ♡"
2016.03.20 published
Essential 【Paper Items】 for Wedding Preparation to Day Of
For brides who want to DIY paper items for their wedding preparation ♡ Just thinking about what kind of design to make fills me with excitement ♩
A summary of all the paper items you want to DIY from wedding preparation to the wedding day ♡!!
For brides who want to create paper items but don’t know what to make ♡ Here, we will introduce all the paper items you want to prepare for your wedding, from invitations to the wedding day ♡
Paper Item You Want to Prepare for Your Wedding Preparation① Invitation
First of all, invitations are essential for calling your important guests ♡ Inside the invitations, there are inserts such as the information card, reply postcard, and the venue map etc. *I want to DIY the information card and venue map that go inside the invitation.*
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Paper Item You Want to Prepare for Your Wedding Preparation② Save the Date
A “Save the Date” is something you want to include with the invitation ♡ Recently popular, a Save the Date is a paper item that says "Please keep this day open" by writing the date of the wedding ♩
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Paper Item You Want to Prepare for Your Wedding Preparation③ Guest Book & Guest Card
Guest cards for guests to fill in at the reception. They can be purchased at the venue, but some brides prefer to DIY simple designs that incorporate their initials or favorite illustrations ♡
It’s popular to hold them with a clipboard from Penko.
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For couples with many guests, guest cards are recommended.
By enclosing them with the invitations, you can have your guests fill in their names and addresses in advance, so they can hand them in at the reception on the day of the wedding ♡
This makes the reception go smoothly on the day ♩
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Paper Item You Want to Prepare for Your Wedding Day [Reception Edition]① Seating Chart
A paper item that lists where the guests will sit, the seating chart ♡
This is a classic item that helps guests smoothly find their own seats during the reception ♩
For handmade versions, it's common to print the seating chart on A4 paper, roll it up, and tie it with a ribbon, creating a scroll-style seating chart ♩
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Paper Item You Want to Prepare for Your Wedding Day [Reception Edition]② Escort Card
You want to hand out escort cards along with the seating chart ♡ A paper item that indicates where each guest will sit ♡ With these two, guests are less likely to get lost looking for their seats ♩
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Paper Item You Want to Prepare for Your Wedding Day [Reception Edition]③ Profile Book
A profile book that contains the couple's background and profiles is an important paper item that allows guests to learn about the two of you ♡ Use photos from pre-wedding shoots to share with your guests ♩
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Paper Item You Want to Prepare for Your Wedding Day [Reception Edition]④ Wedding Timeline
A wedding timeline that outlines the flow of the wedding day is an item to let guests know the day's schedule ♡
It's convenient for weddings that involve moving from the ceremony venue to the reception venue or when many guests will head directly to the after-party, as it allows guests to check the time and location*
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Paper Item You Want to Prepare for Your Wedding Day [Guest Table Edition]① Menu
An essential menu that lists the wedding meal on the guest table ♡ Prepare a stylish menu that matches the table decor ♡
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Paper Item You Want to Prepare for Your Wedding Day [Guest Table Edition]② Place Card
Place cards with names or messages left at the guests' seats ♡ A paper item for guests to confirm their seats ♩ It might also be good to change designs based on the guests of the groom and bride, or by gender ♡
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Paper Item You Want to Prepare for Your Wedding Day [Guest Table Edition]③ Table Number
You want a table number as a landmark for guests who receive the escort cards at the reception ♡ Some brides even create these using candles or other materials*
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Paper Item You Want to Prepare for Your Wedding Day [Other]① Photo Props
Photo props that you want to place in the welcome space or photo booth are a popular paper item for guests to enjoy the wedding ♡ Let's have guests take lots of photos and have fun ♡
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Paper Item You Want to Prepare for Your Wedding Day [Other]② Instagram Sign
The trendy Instagram sign is something where guests can write down keywords they want to tag when posting about the wedding on Instagram ♡ The allure is being able to see the photos guests posted later on Instagram ♩
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Paper Item You Want to Prepare for Your Wedding Day [Other]③ Thank You Tag
Thank you tags that you want to give along with little gifts to the guests who came ♡ I want to add handmade thank you tags to popular little gifts like Martinelli etc. *
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Have You Covered All the Paper Items You Want to Prepare for Your Wedding ♡?
How was that ♡? From wedding preparation to the day itself, paper items are essential for entertaining guests* Be sure to try DIYing your original paper items ♩
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