Mailing out invitations is not a small task. Here are our top five tips for mailing out your wedding invites! 1. Before designing the invitation, you need to learn the rules! A standard first class stamp has restrictions: The max weight is 13 ounces. If your invitation weighs more than that, you’ll have to purchase […]
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Maggie and Andy are a wonderful couple with wonderful taste in wedding colors! They were a pleasure to work with — laid back and fun. What started as a wedding in a tent, ended happily ever after indoors at the Swiftel Center in Brookings, SD, with beautiful bistro lights, a grand head table, and a
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At Hitch, we love a modern bride. We’re all about clean lines, modern trends and breaking the traditional rules when needed. But when it comes to receiving lines, we tend to be just a bit old fashioned. We recommend that you try to include this tradition in your wedding festivities. Why keep this tradition? It’s
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“Plus ones” can be a tricky topic when it comes to managing a wedding budget and guest list. Limiting “plus ones” might seem like a simple solution for keeping your guest list smaller, but it might be more difficult than you think. Before you start cutting down your guest list, please read our post on “Three
Traditional wedding registries have their advantages. However, what if one of the below situations applies to you? You don’t have the funds available for a down payment on your home. Traveling is more important to you than 500 thread count sheets. You’re getting married and don’t need anything to help you set up your home.
Is a honeymoon wedding registry like Honeyfund.com right for you? Read More »
As if picking out your wedding outfit isn’t hard enough. Then, you have to write a note in the card, too! We compiled a list of 28 short and sweet phrases for you to include in your wedding cards so that you will never be at a loss for words again! “Wishing you a lifetime
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Please enjoy this guest blog by Stacy A. Aesoph, who wrote about her experience choosing between a traditional wedding and a destination wedding. Her details are so helpful! Thank you, Stacy. When Hitch Studio asked me to write a post about my destination wedding, I was delighted to share my experiences with other brides! I
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The photos from Pinterest of a glowing white tent, full of lights, happiness, candles, and dancing CAN come true for you! But remember, we live in South Dakota. Our beautiful midwestern state can also come along with wind, rain, mud and sunshine (usually all within a couple hours) during your outdoor wedding! Outdoor tent weddings
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At Hitch, we specialize in Midwest wedding etiquette. We can help you understand the ins and outs of the complicated “who pays for what” topic. An article from Martha Stewart Weddings stated, “Today, most people believe the couple should pay for their own wedding, especially if they have lived on their own for some time.
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Wedding gifts are so beneficial to the bride and groom as they begin their new life adventure. Some wedding gifts are sentimental, others purely practical. No matter what direction you choose to go with your gift, know that it will be helpful to the bride and groom. What to get? Registry: This is a surefire
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