Business Details
23 Years
experience
Handmade Wedding Stationery Edinburgh
Established in 2003, Bee Invited is a small, Edinburgh-based business specialising in handmade wedding stationery. Our founder, Gillian, brings over two decades of experience in crafting bespoke invitations and matching on-the-day stationery, ensuring each piece reflects the unique style of every couple. All products are designed, printed, and handcrafted in-house using premium materials, including FSC-accredited boards and thick envelopes, to guarantee quality and a personal touch. We offer a wide range of designs, from rustic thistle motifs to seasonal autumn and winter themes, alongside luxury embellishments like wax seals and envelope liners. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is evident through our responsive service, with 4 in 5 sample requests leading to orders.We cater to all budgets, providing options with or without decorative elements, and accommodate small weddings with flexible order quantities. Our Hitched Wedding Award wins (2022, 2023, 2025) underscore our reputation for exceptional quality and service. Clients praise our attention to detail, timely communication, and the tactile beauty of our products, which have earned us a 5-star rating based on 13 reviews. We prioritise transparency, offering clear pricing and a sample service to ensure clients are fully satisfied before placing orders. With a focus on sustainability and ethical practices, we take pride in playing a part in our clients' most memorable moments.
Services
Wedding invitations
Pocketfold invitations
Save the date cards
Envelope liners
Place cards
Table plans
Guest books
Favour tags
Wax seals
Envelope stickers
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in bespoke wedding stationery.
- All products are printed and handcrafted in-house for quality control.
- Our sample service allows colour customisation to match your theme.
- We cater to intimate weddings with flexible order quantities.
- Award-winning service with a 5-star rating from 13 client reviews.
Associations and certifications
- Hitched Wedding Awards
What people say
Gorgeous invitations
Amazing service
Perfect invitations
Excellent communication
Beautifully packaged
Services
Wedding invitations
Handmade wedding invitations tailored to your theme and colour scheme. Available in folded, pocketfold, and stacked styles with options for luxury embellishments. Designed to create a lasting first impression of your special day.
Pocketfold invitations
Multi-component invitations housed in decorative pockets, including reply and information cards. Customisable with twine, wax seals, and belly bands for a cohesive, elegant presentation.
Save the date cards
Affordable pre-wedding announcements to secure guest attendance. Available in various designs that coordinate with your main invitations for stylistic continuity.
On-the-day stationery
Matching menus, place cards, table plans, and guest books to complement your invitations. Produced with the same attention to detail for a unified aesthetic throughout your event.
Personalised samples
Custom samples featuring your names and preferred colours to preview designs. Allows couples to assess quality and design accuracy before placing full orders.
People
Gillian
Owner & Designer
Gillian founded Bee Invited in 2003, combining her passion for design with premium materials to create bespoke wedding stationery. With over 20 years of experience, she oversees all aspects of production and customer service.
Questions
Can I customise wedding invitations to match my colour scheme?
Yes, many designs can be colour-matched to your theme. Mention your preferences when ordering samples or placing your order.
Do you offer stationery for small weddings?
Yes, we accommodate intimate ceremonies with flexible order quantities below our standard minimums upon request.
How long does production take for wedding stationery?
Production typically takes 2-3 weeks after proof approval. We recommend ordering at least six weeks before your desired delivery date.
Are samples available before placing an order?
Yes, personalised samples with your names and optional colour customisation are available for £5.00, with 4 in 5 leading to orders.
What payment methods do you accept?
We process payments online after confirming your order details and sending an invoice via email.