$15         crane stamp (hankodesigns.com)

$100     envelopes and flat cards for Save-the-dates and Thank you’s (papersource.com)

Save-the-date and Thank you embosser stamps plus embossing tool

$40         chocolate fountain (Costco)

$12            4 boxes of white christmas lights on sale at Rite Aid

And an excellent tip from Chad’s older sister: Stay away from bride and wedding magazines if you want to stay in your budget. That kind of marketing will only tempt you to try and be a cheap imitation of a “fancy” wedding. Far better to embrace being funky and unqiue – and have mismatched, borrowed tables, tablecloths, and chairs, etc.

The crane stamp looks like this

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