In this DIY tutorial I’ll show you how to make these ‘Tying the Knot’ wedding Save the Date Cards. These cute save the dates will be a lovely surprise for your guests when they open them and ‘Tie the Knot’…

Tying the Knot Save the Date Cards

You Will Need…

  • A7 Cards
  • Letter Size Paper
  • A1/4 Bar Size Envelopes (3 5/8in x 5 1/8in)
  • Hemp Cording/Baker’s Twine
  • Scissors
  • Ruler
  • Pen/Sharpie
  • Hole Punch
  • Printer

How to Make…

1. Download and print the save the date template* onto your card and personalise…

Tying the Knot Save the Date Cards Template

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2. Make a mark halfway up each side of the card and then punch a hole where you have marked…

Pucnhing holes into save the date

3. Fold the card in half. Cut your hemp cording to around 10inches in length, tie a knot at one end and thread the other end through the hole…

Thread string through holes in save the date

4. Tie a loose knot in the middle of your cord and then thread through the other hole…

Tie loose know in string

5. Pull the knot so it’s almost taut when the card is folded and the cord is about 5inches long, then tie a knot to secure it on the other side…

Secure string to other side of save the date

6. When the card is opened the knot will pull itself in place…

Opened Tying the Knot Save the Date

7. Download and print the envelope liner template* onto letter sized paper and line your envelopes…

Envelope liner for Tying the Knot Save the date

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*Please note that the templates are no longer available for download, but we’ve decided to keep this article live so you can use the ‘tying the knot’ concept on your own design.