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Our blog provides valuable wedding etiquette advice, creative ideas, practical tips, and essential information to make planning your celebrations stress-free and enjoyable!

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

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

When to send out your wedding invitations
This New Zealand-specific guide covers when to send out wedding invitations to friends and family – so they have all the details to attend!

Your Guide to Save the Dates
Save the Date Cards are used to announce your wedding date to your wedding guests, giving your friends and family the best possible chance of attending.
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- Your Essential Wedding Stationery Timeline & Checklists
- Wording Wedding Dress Codes
- What to Write in Wedding Thank You Cards
- Best Practices for Setting a Wedding RSVP Date
- Adding guest’s names to wedding invitations & stationery
- Wedding Gift Wording
- When to send out your wedding invitations
- Following up guest RSVPs
- Your Guide to Save the Dates
- Wording Wedding Invitations
- The Best Pens for Signing Guestbooks
- How to Apply Custom Wine Labels
- The Ultimate Guide to Wedding Seating Planning
- 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
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