How to Choose the Perfect Wedding Stationery Style
Your wedding invitations are often the very first glimpse your guests will have of your special day. They set the tone for your celebration, give a hint of your chosen style, and become a treasured keepsake long after the wedding has passed.
With so many designs, colours and finishes to choose from, finding the perfect invitation can feel overwhelming. The key is choosing stationery that reflects your wedding theme and your personality as a couple.
Romantic & Artistic Weddings
If you're dreaming of a soft, romantic celebration with elegant florals, delicate details and timeless styling, invitations with hand-finished artistic elements create a beautiful first impression.
The Barrowden Collection is perfect for couples who love creativity. Each invitation features your personalised wording professionally printed on elegant vellum, layered over premium artist cardstock with a printed outline design ready to be transformed using watercolour pencils. Every invitation becomes a unique piece of artwork, created by you.
Perfect for:
- Garden weddings
- Country house venues
- Spring and summer weddings
- Floral and romantic colour palettes
Elegant & Luxurious Weddings
For couples planning a sophisticated celebration with timeless styling, luxurious finishes help create an unforgettable first impression.
The Langham Collection combines professionally printed premium cardstock with delicate gold leaf detailing, allowing you to hand-finish each invitation yourself. The result is elegant stationery that feels both luxurious and deeply personal.
Perfect for:
- Manor house weddings
- Black tie celebrations
- Historic venues
- Neutral, gold and champagne colour palettes
Rustic & Botanical Weddings
If you're planning a relaxed countryside wedding with natural textures and earthy tones, rustic stationery complements your wedding beautifully.
The Hambleton Collection combines premium printed cardstock with hand-applied pigment dye stamping, finished with natural twine and dried gypsophila. The result is elegant stationery with a handcrafted feel that perfectly suits rustic and botanical weddings.
Perfect for:
- Barn weddings
- Woodland ceremonies
- Outdoor celebrations
- Sage green, terracotta and neutral colour palettes
Don't Forget the Finishing Touches
Your invitations are just the beginning of your wedding stationery journey. Coordinating save the dates, evening invitations, menus and order of service cards help create a beautifully cohesive look throughout your wedding day.
Choosing a collection that offers matching stationery ensures every detail works together seamlessly.
Order a Sample Before You Decide
Seeing your stationery in person is one of the best ways to choose the right collection. Colours, textures and finishes are much easier to appreciate when you can hold them in your hands.
Each Crafted by Emmalie collection offers a range of sample options, allowing you to compare materials, colours and finishes before placing your full order. If you'd like to see a completed invitation, finished sample invitations are also available to help you experience the quality and craftsmanship of each collection.
Wedding Stationery That Tells Your Story
At Crafted by Emmalie, I believe your wedding invitations should be more than something you send through the post—they should become part of your wedding journey.
Every collection is professionally personalised with your wording before being supplied with everything you need to complete the creative finishing touches yourself. Whether you're painting with watercolours, applying gold leaf or stamping your invitations by hand, you'll create stationery that's completely unique to your wedding and filled with memories you'll treasure long after your special day.
If you're unsure which collection is right for you, I'd love to help. Feel free to get in touch for advice or order a sample pack to experience the materials before making your decision.