1. Enlist the girls. Spend some quality craft time with your friends by hosting an invitation-making party. I’m hosting an afternoon tea, complete with scones, Darjeeling tea, and invitation supplies.

Start by choosing a wedding theme or personal details, like your favorite date spot, to inspire your invitation design. Plan your budget carefully, as costs for supplies like paper, printers, and ...

Aside from the photos, the paper goods—save-the-dates, invitations, and programs—are some of the only tangible keepsakes you’ll have from your wedding. They’re great to frame with a wedding photo or ...