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Invitation advice...

Hey Wisconsin brides and grooms. Chat here about the best tips, Knottie GTGs, and wedding planning in your area.

I'm not brave enough to post on other boards, but wanted to seem helpful. Please take a sample to the post office before you buy postage and maybe even see if you can get it in writing that the cost w

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Invitation advice...

Hey Wisconsin brides and grooms. Chat here about the best tips, Knottie GTGs, and wedding planning in your area.

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Invitation advice...

posted at 1/20/2012 9:42 PM EST on theknot.com

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I'm not brave enough to post on other boards, but wanted to seem helpful.

Please take a sample to the post office before you buy postage and maybe even see if you can get it in writing that the cost will not change.

I was told the forever stamps would be fine. One oz is what it can be. Mine turned out to be 1.4 and I had to buy some 20 cent George Washington stamps to add to it. Also, response cards have to be at least 3 1/2 inchs high and 5 inchs long. And you should be able to use the postcard cost rate but might want to have that confirmed before you purchase. :)

Good Luck!

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posted at 1/20/2012 10:15 PM EST on theknot.com

jonesma204

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just to add onto this, postcard rate is going up in 2 days about 5-10 cents

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posted at 1/21/2012 6:44 PM EST on theknot.com

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They also charge extra if it's too thick. I don't know what the standard is, but I had to pay extra. I was also advised to put extra tape on my invitations (the envelope folded and you used a small sticker to close the ends) in case they would get "stuck" in the sorting machine.

I got mine from Target: