21 Crafty Wedding Invitations

Congratulations you're engaged! But while your smiling ear to ear sighing at that beautiful ring of yours, it's time to send out the invites! Here are some awesome and clever invitation ideas that will impress both you and your guests.

1. Make It Festive

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Sometimes a simple piece of paper isn't the best way to explain your excitement. So why not give guests a delightful surprise when they open this creative invite.

2. Message In a bottle

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Fairly simple to make and also a great souvenir for your guests to keep as well. Perfect for beach weddings. I couldn't quite find the exact one however here is a website in where you can purchase similar ones here

3. Put a Ring On It

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A cool and fun Idea to officially invite your guest. Not only will you have a ring but everyone else that was invited will also have one too.

4. Book Lovers Only

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If you're a book fanatic, this one is definitely for you. It's not only unique but will also make a cool memento for you and your guest as well.

5. Coffee Beans

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For the coffee lovers in love! Why settle for one thing when you can have both?

6. Blow It Up

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This is a fairly neat idea and can also be quite affordable. It won't be as permanent but it is a fun way to make your announcement.

7. Map It Out

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It can be a pain if your guests have no clue about the area you're getting married in. So why not make life easier for yourself and them by creating a map? Not only can they now find their way to your special day but it can also double as an Handkerchief.

8. Boarding Passes

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Perfect if your having a destination wedding. Charming, Simple, and Sweet.

9. Wedding of The Year

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Gain rave reviews for the wedding of the year! Perfect for those who are movie bluffs.

10. Attend if you can

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A great way to invite guest and not only can this be used as a memento but it can also be tied to the bride and grooms getaway car.

Fun Fact: This tradition derived from the Tudor era in England. While the bride and groom left in their carriage, their wedding guest would throw shoes as a sign of good luck for the now married couple.

11. Picture Perfect

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This may require a little more effort but in fact is a fairly crafty for announcing all the details of your wedding.

12. Home State

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A sweet way to show some pride for your home state or the location you're getting married.

13. Sewn all together

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A very elegant way of inviting everyone to celebrate with you. If you're a vintage lover or like doing crafts, this would be the perfect touch for a perfect wedding.

14. Wood You Please

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Fantastic for those who are having a rustic or perhaps winter wedding! Not only are they extremely beautiful and simple but they're Eco friendly too.

15. Nature Bound

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Ideal for a fall wedding!

16. Nature all around

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Another cool idea for a winter or rustic wedding. Although I could not find the wedding invitations there are similar ones here

17. Flip Flops and Sand

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This would be awesome for a beach wedding, very simple and cute

18. ViewFinder

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Add a little something extra with this awesome view finder invite! It'll give sweet surprise once they insert the slides inside! Not only will they see your fabulous engagement photos, but they will have a spiffy memento.

19. Music Lovers Delight

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For those who are music lovers, this would be ideal. Not only will your wedding invite have a record but the box will double as a record player as well!

20. For The Traveler

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A very awesome way to show your love of travel and culture in one cute suitcase!

21. Story Book Ending

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A pretty sophisticated pop up box for your wedding invitation. Ideal for those who enjoy that storybook fairy tale ending.