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Save the Dates are the first piece of wedding stationary that your guests receive and I love them as a fun and casual way to show your style as a couple before formal invitations go out. But with so many things to buy and DIY for your wedding, it’s always best to try to keep your budget in mind, especially as you begin your wedding planning journey. So in the spirit of savings and stationery, I’ve collected my favorite Save the Dates that won’t break the bank, because all of these beauties are under $1.50 each!
1. Photo Strip Save the Date
For a whimsical photo collage save the date, these photo strip save the dates are the perfect way to first share news of your nuptials! This listing is for an editable template that you can personalize as you like with your own engagement photos, then print at home or as a Custom Sized Printing Project. But for those with a home printer these beauties are extra affordable, with multiple of these bookmark sized cards fitting on one piece of cardstock.
For a unique and useful save the date, look no further than these wink cork magnets! Personalized with the couple’s name and wedding date, these handy magnets can be stuck to the fridge to remind your guests of your wedding day and hold up your invitation when it arrives too!
I adore the soft romantic vibes of the fonts of this whimsical rustic save the date card! After downloading this editable template and customizing it for your event, you can easily get them printed under a $1 a piece in either a 5” x 7” card or a 4” x 6” card, in any of the dozens of available colors Cards and Pockets supplies!
Feeling lucky in love? Why not send a scratch off save the date to your guests! Its super fun for them to have the bit of excitement to discover your date, and these Save the Dates can be customized with your engagement photos, names, wedding date, and wedding website!
5. Scratch off Save the Dates (again!)
I love scratch off Save the Dates, so I included two! I love these ones because in addition to being a scratch off, its also a postcard which cuts down on shipping and is a cute, casual way to let your guests know about your special day.
6. Photo Collage Save the Date
For a modern save the date card to show off your favorite engagement photos, this one is one of my favorites! This editable template is customized with your own wedding information, then you can easily get them printed under $1 a piece at Cards and Pockets.
7. Calendar Postcard Save the Date
For a simple and romantic Save the Date Postcard, these cute calendar ones could be the perfect fit! You can customize them with your engagement photos and your wedding date and they are perfect for the casual couple looking for a simple Save the Date.
8. Wooden State Save the Date Magnets
If you have some serious state pride, or are getting married out of state, these magnets are a perfect fit! They can be customized with your names and wedding date, and like the magnets above, are perfect for your guests to keep on their fridges for years to come!
For an elegant save the date with a handmade touch, why not make them hand stamped with the personalized stamp Save the Dates! While a customized stamp feels like a splurge, the color customizable cardstock makes these beauties under $1.50 after making 50 or more, even with the ink included!
10. Free Beer Funny Postcard Save the Dates
These postcards were just too funny no to include! And they are especially perfect if you are having your wedding at a brewery! :) These Save the Dates can be customized with your wedding date, names and location and are the perfect intro to a wedding where you and your guests love to party!
11. Wooden Pencil Save the Date
For a rustic and vintage save the date with all the nostalgia of elementary school days, these wooden save the date pencils are the perfect pick! These personalized pencils come twine tied to one of three choices of wooden card, natural, walnut, or red oak. Better yet, no matter if you are ordering 2 or 200, these beauties are always affordably $1.50 or less!
12. Vintage Location Postcard Save the Date
For some vintage Americana to invite your guests to celebrate at your favorite destination, these location postcards save the dates are a lovely choice! These postcards files are personalized for the location, wedding information, and wedding website; then just print them perfectly sized here and mail out, keeping your guests informed in a fun way and your postage costs low.
13. Magnet Bottle Opener Save the Dates
For a personalized piece of barware to save the date and stick to the fridge, these classy magnet bottle opener save the dates are perfection! Available in a variety of designs, these bottle openers can be customized as either save the dates or wedding favors depending on when you want to gift them to your guests. These beauties are best for big wedding orders, become affordably under $1.50 over 200 but stay pretty reasonable at $2 or less for smaller quantities.
14. Save the Date Cork Coaster
To keep tables safe and save the date, these cork coasters are a fun and useful pick! Lightweight and easy to mail, these lighthearted save the dates are customized with the couple’s names and wedding date; coming in under $1.50 for orders of 50 or more.
15. Blush Boho Floral Electronic Invitation
For an easy and eco-friendly save the date option, this customizable virtual invite is the tech savvy way to save trees and tell your guests to save the date too! This design is completely editable, and then it's as simple as downloading and sending to all your guests, though you could easily print it as a card like any of the digital downloads above!