We have nothing against the usual table numbers, there are many ways to make them stylish and fabulous, plus they are easy to follow. The only downside is that sometimes it can feel quite special, as if there is a hierarchy, for example cool and smart people at table number one! But that shouldn't be such a big problem, right? So if you're looking for another way to personalize your wedding details and want to tell your story, here they are! Unique ideas for table cards and place cards! To give you some examples, we have put together an inspirational image gallery that is full of fun, non-traditional and seems complete, but includes many customizable ideas.
Unusual ideas for place cards and place card stands
If you value a beautiful ambience more, you should take more time to prepare the details. Because place cards are more than just a pretty decorative element. Whether drawn and crafted from the internet, on the computer, or by hand, special occasion place cards are the perfect opportunity to show your friends and loved ones that they have a special place in your life. Here you have your favorite CD covers, unforgettable photos of the places where you met or have already been, spent great time together! Check out the pictures and ideas in the photo gallery below! You definitely won't regret it!
Fresh table decorations made from fruits
For a summer party, you can consider a fresh decoration for the table that will surely add a fresh touch to the room. In this case, the ideas can include fresh fruit and thus create an original table decoration. Provide an example of thisCitrus fruits like lemons, limes and oranges designed as playful place card holders. The place card can be pressed onto thick paper and then attached to the fruit using a pin. You can choose the right fruit to match the color of the rest of the table decoration.
Place card butterfly on a wine glass
You can also use the dishes and cutlery that the table is already set with as a place card stand. The glasses are a great option for place cards that can be stuck to the edge of the glass. To do this, you can make paper place cards of any shape, write the names of each guest on them and attach them to the glasses. A particularly beautiful idea is elegant butterflies in delicate pastel tones that land gracefully on the glass. They look particularly feminine and are perfect for various events and parties in spring.
Write guest names on glass with pen
The next idea is more suitable for the rustic style. Here the names of the guests are written down with a pen on pieces of glass of different sizes, which are then distributed to the respective places. However, the edges of the broken glass should be completely secured so that no injuries occur, especially if children take part in the celebration. The unusual place cards are also more suitable for informal parties because they do not have a formal look.
Golden key as a guest gift – place cards to write on
If you are looking for ideas for a vintage style wedding, then you have found them here. The place cards can be attached to a romantic vintage key and tied with a pretty fabric ribbon for an even more elegant effect. In addition, you don't have to worry about guest gifts, because the guests can keep the keys as a gift and thus keep a memory from your wonderful wedding forever.
Ideas for fall
For a fall celebration, you can opt for themed place cards that will lift the autumnal mood. Small, decorative pumpkins are a good option for this. You can paint these as you wish and bring them into line with the general color scheme. The pumpkins can then be placed on the napkin and create a beautiful, themed table decoration.
Creative DIY place card
DIY ideas are also very popular and offer a cheap alternative to purchased ones. Original place cards can be made from cardboard and designed individually. To do this, you should write each guest's name on cardboard using block letters and then cut it out with a cutter. This creates a creative design that you can then decorate as you wish.
Inspired by favorite films
If you are planning a themed party, you can also coordinate the place cards with the theme. For example, film posters from popular films can be used and attached to original holders.
This idea is suitable for parties for both adults and children. However, for a children's party you should choose a children's film that the children particularly like. Picture frames are a good option for place card stands for larger place cards. They are offered in a variety of designs and can be easily adapted to the theme of the celebration.
On original flower vases
Elegant flower vases with cut flowers present a wonderful alternative. Instead of buying them, you can decorate old wine bottles with a beautiful label that lists the names of all the guests at each table. The flowers you choose for the vases should coordinate with the other wedding flowers. This is how you can conjure up a wonderful table design for the wedding.
Check out the rest of our table card ideas for every occasion and get inspiration for an original design.
