DIY Invites

For Budget Brides or DIY Brides who want to add a more personal touch to their wedding, nothing says that more than making your own invites. Wedding invitations are the prelude to the happiest day of your life, setting the stage for the wedding itself. They reflect your personality and style, and there are a number of DIY websites that can assist you in creating the perfect invitation. Eastcosta112 from the R.I Knot board was just a wealth of knowledge. She shared her experience with finding the perfect site to create invites. She compared Cards and Pockets, Paper and More to more expensive competitors like Paper Source, Envelopments, and Archivers.

Paper and More
- Inexpensive pricing
- Inexpensive sample sets
- Large selection of forms including large sheets, pre-cut and packaged letter sized - sheets, envelopes and accessories
- Wide range of colors
- High quality paper products
- Sale items

Cards and Pockets
- Inexpensive pricing
- Inexpensive sample sets
- Large selection of forms including large sheets, pre-cut and packaged letter sized sheets, envelopes and accessories
- Pocket Fold Kits
- Excellent customer service
- Offers discount codes on a regular basis and has sale items
- High quality paper products

Examples of Pricing

Cards and Pockets
- Approximately $138 for 80 smoke pockets, cream invitation, pansy mat, 2 inserts and RSVP, and pearl envelope with invitation kit
- Approximately the same price with buying everything separately and going with metallic inserts/invite/mat/envelope.

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Archivers
- Approximately $65.97 per 25 invites
- Approximately $197.91 for 75 pockets ( invitations, mat, precut 2 inserts and rsvp, NO ENVELOPE (Envelope set of 25 priced separately)
- Pocket folds are sold separately 39.99 per set of 25
- The invitation mats are 5.99 per set of 25 ( sold separately from the precut inserts and invitation 19.99 per set of 25)

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Envelopements
- pockets 5x7 signature side all metallic-pocket, cardstock set of 10, $205 ($245 with envelopes) - all matte pocket and cardstock, $169 ($202 with envelopes)
- $1.70 matte, $2.00 metallic pocket, 44 cents matte, 60 cents metallic (8.5 x 11 cardstock)

- gate fold in sets of 10 all metallic gate fold, cardstock, $149 ($189 with envelopes)
- all matte gate fold and cardstock, $121 ($154 with envelopes)
- $1.30 metallic, $1.10 matte gate fold, 44 cents matte, 60 cents metallic 8.5x11 cardstock

- envelopes in sets of 10, 42 cents for matte, 50 cents for metallic and 18 cents for clear