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Tips & Advice
Our blog provides valuable wedding etiquette advice, creative ideas, practical tips, and essential information to make planning your celebrations stress-free and enjoyable!
Your Essential Wedding Stationery Timeline & Checklists
This wedding invitation timeline has been developed to help New Zealand couples identify the important milestones to meet when planning, ordering and sending save the dates, wedding invitations, signage and day-of stationery
Wording Wedding Invitations
Wording your wedding invitations is easy with this guide. Learn the rules for wedding cards wording, plus example wording for wedding invites
Christmas & New Year Shutdown Dates
Over the Christmas and New Years period, we institute order deadlines to keep everything running smoothly and to ensure everyone gets what they need in plenty of time
The Best Pens for Signing Guestbooks
We’ve trialled tons of pens for signing guestbooks. Check out the different options and things to consider.
Browse by Milestone
Browse the range of invitations, keepsakes and stationery, sorted by milestone event. Get inspiration & ideas for the event you’re celebrating
Recent Tips & Inspo
- Your Essential Wedding Stationery Timeline & Checklists
- Wording Wedding Invitations
- The Best Pens for Signing Guestbooks
- Adding guest’s names to wedding invitations & stationery
- Wording Wedding Dress Codes
- The Ultimate Wedding Thank You Card Guide
- How to Apply Custom Wine Labels
- Wedding Gift Wording
- The Ultimate Guide to Wedding Seating Planning
- When to send out your wedding invitations
- Following up guest RSVPs
- Your Guide to Save the Dates
- Entertaining your wedding guests
- Your Post-Wedding Admin List
- How to get your wedding guests to sign your guestbook
- How to request a child-free wedding
- Best Practices for Setting a Wedding RSVP Date
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