Why Save the Date Cards?
By Lisa Hughes, MagicWand Weddings. Posted Jan. 8th, 2011.


Push Pin Press save the date cards serve a duel purpose - to provide a notification you are going to get married and second, a printed card reminder of the celebration. Save the dates allow enough time for the recipients to mark their schedules to make travel arrangements well in advance.

When should I send my Save the Date Cards?
Push Pin Press save the date cards should be mailed anywhere between a three to five month period prior to the wedding date. However, they can be sent out at anytime depending on the timeframe and situation and can even be sent out as soon as there is a firm wedding date.
Wedding dates near the holidays should send the save the date cards many months in advance, to allow guests time for traffic and overbooked flights.

What are the types of Save the Date Cards
There are two mainstream styles of save the date cards generally used; cards and magnets. The greater verbiage for save the date cards is mostly to the point providing the simple necessary information, such as the bride and groom's name, the date and the location.
Magnetic backed save the date cards are very popular, because they are placed on the refrigerator door keeping them in plain sight.
One can get more words on the save the date cards, as opposed to magnetic backed ones. However, if you use words economically, magnetic cards can allow you to say it on a 3.5" x 2" business card measurement.

Selecting the Design and Style
The wedding save the date cards can range from formal to casual reflecting your personalities.
Push Pin Press offers a wide variety of save the date cards. If you're a sophisticated couple, for example, you may wish to select card designs with scrolls and graphics with colors that may represent that style.

Why not make it Personal?
Add shared interests and styles as a couple which will be well received on these cards. Talk to Push Pin Press about personalization for your cards. Also, please add as a footnote on your save the date, wedding invitation will follow.
When selecting your Push Pin Press save the date cards, choose the kind of color, graphics and fonts to give it your ownership. As an example, elegance will might have fonts similar to French and Brush script. Conversely, more casual and whimsical designs might include Ariel, Helvetica and other simple fonts. Push Pin Press has a wide selection to choose for every style of save the date cards.

Be sure to budget for save the date cards, as it's a necessity for guests to prepare for the wedding celebration. Additionally, save the date cards can make a great memento many years later.


For more information:
MagicWand Weddings is located in San Diego, California and is an emerging leader wedding packaging including chinese take out boxes, wedding favors, save the date cards, place cards and menu cards. MagicWand Weddings is a innovator, catering to brides and party planners, benefiting its' customers with great design and quality products. As the premiere wedding supplies company, MagicWand Weddings offers a range of services for customers unique to this industry, derived from conventional wisdom in the wedding industry.

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Country: United States
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Phone: 1-858-246-7047
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