When people hear that you are getting married, there are certain aspects of the day that everyone will ask about. The main aspect that people will want to know about is the wedding dress; this is the one thing that people will be waiting to see.

But another aspect of the wedding that is very important is the wedding cake. A lot of couples seem to forget to consider the wedding cake when they are planning their wedding. But for most weddings, it will be the centre piece of the wedding and of course, everyone will be waiting for that all important moment when you cut the cake.

So start looking for your wedding cake early on. In fact, when you start to look for your wedding invites, you should always keep your wedding cake in mind. Your cake will need to match the tone of the wedding stationery and the whole feel of the day, so it’s important to choose the style of cake early on, while you are choosing wedding stationery and fine tuning the tone and the style of your big day.

Lots of our customers tell us that they would love to make their own stationery but can’t afford the time or the hassle of making all of the tens and hundreds of cards that they need for their special occasion.  We’re here to help!…..The Card Gallery has just launched it’s new range of DIY wedding invitations.  Printed cards can be purchased as just card outers, for you then to add your own inserts or write your wording on the inside!  Your finished cards will look professional, but will have saved you money, and saved you lots of time as you won’t need to stick on any embellishments or peel off wording.

All invitations include envelopes and free UK delivery via Royal Mail second class.

There’s lots of matching DIY wedding stationery available too, including wedding evening invitations, DIY guest books and DIY photo albums.

There are enough decisions to be made when you are planning a wedding. So if there are any areas that your friends and family could help with, you should grab the opportunity.

One of the toughest things to organise is the reception after the ceremony. You want your guests to be entertained but it can be tricky to think of the right way in which to keep people of various ages entertained.

A great way to do this is to ask your guests if they can send their wedding RSVP cards back with one song choice written down on them. When you send your wedding invites out, you could include a note asking them to list their favourite song to dance to when they send back their RSVP.

That way, you will end up with a huge list of songs that you could pass on to your DJ to play. This is a fantastic way to ensure that the music suits the guests and of course, a sure fire way to ensure that everyone gets up and dance – for the best wedding reception you could imagine.