Your North West Wedding- April/May 2022 (Issue 73)

Picking a cake design An intimate wedding cake can still have a large impact. Small creations don’t have to be understated and should still taste just as amazing. Dummy tiers made from polystyrene will allow you to create the wow factor without an abundance of leftovers. If there are changes required with your date or guest numbers, try to let your supplier know as soon as possible to give them the best chance to accommodate these. Make sure you fully understand the terms and conditions regarding cancellation policies, booking fees, payments and rescheduling. Most importantly, enjoy the process! Top stationery tips Your closest family and friends are the people most likely to keep your invitations and pop their place card in a memory box to remember your big day. An intimate wedding gives you the perfect opportunity to make a statement with your stationery. Add some final touches to your invitations, such as wax seals and vellum overlays which are very much on trend this season. Think about adding some personal touches to your on the day stationery too. Why not include a memory or quote for each guest to make them feel extra special? When searching for a wedding stationer, look for someone who doesn’t have a minimum order value or quantity, so you aren’t paying over the odds for what you need. If you’re on a tight budget, be upfront and discuss this with your designer so they can best advise you from the beginning. Laura Luhrs from Forever Begins Paper Studio 07710 893 841 | www.foreverbegins.co.uk www.camillalucindaphotography.com www.gjpphotography.co.uk www.joemather-photography.co.uk 64

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