From the category archives:

Green Wedding Invitations

New Invitesite Blog

May 2, 2009 Green Wedding Invitations

We just launched a new blog at Invitesite.com. Please visit and check it out for invitation and wedding ideas (both green and just weddings). We’ll be rebuilding and relaunching Green Weddings and the Green Wedding Blog next year with a bunch of new features. Until then….

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Tara and Mike’s Resourceful Coordinator

October 9, 2008 Green Wedding Invitations

With a 15% rise in wedding supplies this year and predicted next year, Tara and Mike were delighted that their wedding coordinator was resourceful and found them real value in InviteSite. They say that Do-It-Yourself wedding invitations are well worth the savings. Updated to October 15th, news about the couple’s wedding appears on this blog.

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Plantable Treefree Booklet Wedding Invitation

August 20, 2008 Green Wedding Invitations

Ok – we FINALLY got the first of the new booklet style designs up. We created a really affordable design that is still complex and rich. But, bumpless. Which is really important for keeping the postage down. So – this design uses a normal, 42 cent stamp. Groovy! It’s a landscape booklet, with a pocket, [...]

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Eco Invitations as a Category

August 18, 2008 Green Wedding Invitations

There has been so much work to do on the relaunch of Invitesite (the downside of running a 10 year old website!) — that we haven’t been able to post as much as we’d like. However! We did manage to create a stable set of URLs that put all our eco and green invitations in [...]

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More History of the Modern Wedding Invitation

July 16, 2008 Green Wedding Invitations

Wedding Invitations were really really boring until about 10 years ago. One company (Taylor Corp) owns most of the large commercial wedding invitation companies. They pretty much controlled the entire market. About 13 years ago, right when the web started to gear up, a few brave couples wanted to individualize their weddings. They didn’t want [...]

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Brief History of the Modern Wedding Invitation

July 16, 2008 Green Wedding Invitations

So what does desire for a fabulously modern wedding invitation have to do with Oscar Wilde? We think it’s delicious that the trend for highly creative wedding invitations has its roots in the Aesthetic Movement of the early 20th century. Beautiful papers (inspired by the opening of Japanese design to European artists), fine letterpress printing [...]

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Postage Lowdown – the 20 cent bump surcharge

July 16, 2008 Green Wedding Business

Almost all invitations will cost more than 42 cents to mail. If it’s square, if it’s thicker, if it’s more than 6-1/8 inches on two sides, it will cost at least 20 cents more. The Post Office increased rates about 6 months back, and finally sorted out the increases. If any of your wedding stationery [...]

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Launching the new Invitesite website!

June 30, 2008 Green Wedding Business

So here we are getting ready to launch the brand new Invitesite. Almost a year of work. The new site is all custom coded by Alex, and we’ll be able to offer loads of new designs for your Green Wedding pleasure . Lots of new letterpress decorated designs coming too. (We just rebuilt a lovely [...]

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Green Weddings segment on ABC

June 10, 2008 Green Wedding Invitations

Invitesite’s eco wedding invitations are featured in the upcoming local ABC News feature on Green Weddings. Great stuff and good suggestions.

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Green Wedding Exhibit Los Feliz Street Fair

June 3, 2008 Green Wedding Invitations

Yipee,  a group of local green wedding vendors will be exhibiting at the upcoming Los Feliz Street Fair, Sunday June 8th, 11 am – 8pm. We will be located in the “Green Scene” Eco Showcase.  Our group includes Angelica from Angelique Events and GreenWeddings.net. Cake, signature drinks and some neat giveaways are in the offing… [...]

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