While you may not be the craft goddess or god, you can certainly make your own wedding invitations. Many couples look into this option because they think that it will be cheaper than the regular printed invitations, but this is not necessarily true. The pricing may be the same depending on the materials that you use.
What is more special about home made invitations is the heart that goes into them.
Getting the materials
Going to your local arts and crafts store can be a truly wonderful time, but only if you have a little bit of an idea of what you need. Where a lot of expense comes in is when youre wandering around aimlessly looking at things to buy. You end up purchasing things that youll never use.
Heres the way to shop smart (even if you dont have a plan). First, know how many invitations that you need to make. This will help you to choose materials that wont cost a lot if you have to make a lot of invites. Know a few colors that you think youd like to see in your invites. And if theres a theme that youre considering, then think about that too.
Go through the aisles of the store and pick up things that you think might work for an...