Advantages to printing your own invitations
Ordering invitations for an event can be a tedious task. You may not be sure how your invitations will look once they are printed. It may be that your budget cannot accommodate all the cards and printing costs. If you have the time, and don’t mind the effort, then printing your invitations is the direction you may want to go.
First off, printing your own invitations does not necessarily save a ton of cost compared to ordering them out, but it does cut alot of the labor and printing costs. First you will need to decide on which paper to print your invitations on. Specialty papers can often be ordered and the prices can vary from cheap to expensive. Alot of vendors and stores are carrying wedding invitation kits. These kits come in sets of 10, 25 or 50 blank invitations, response folders and envelopes in choice of designs. It makes sense to purchase more than needed in case of printing errors.
Another advantage to creating your own invitations is that you can proof them right after printing and be able to make any corrections if needed. You might want to show them to your family members or friends to get their imput.