{"id":105226,"date":"2022-11-02T16:00:12","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T16:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whimsicalwonderlandweddings.com\/?p=105226"},"modified":"2024-11-08T14:00:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T14:00:08","slug":"wedding-signs-ideas-inspiration-from-rustic-wooden-posts-to-blackboard-backdrops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wedissimo.com\/blog\/wedding-signs-ideas-inspiration-from-rustic-wooden-posts-to-blackboard-backdrops\/","title":{"rendered":"80+ Wedding Sign Ideas To Point You In The Right Direction"},"content":{"rendered":"

When it comes to wedding signs<\/strong>, it can be all too overwhelming. But finding your wedding sign idea<\/strong> can be fun<\/em> and I am going to make sure it is for you here today!<\/p>\n

I am going to be sharing my top wedding sign planning tips<\/strong>, as well as must-haves for your signage. As well as of course, all the pretty sign ideas.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Emily Little Photography<\/a> via Retro Wedding Ideas<\/a> Sign: The Little Craft Box<\/p>\n

Wedding Sign Ideas To Point You In The Right<\/em> Direction<\/h2>\n

Check out all the wedding sign inspiration<\/strong> for your wedding party and ceremony, to your welcome signs, order of the day signs, reception signs and direction signs. Hooray!<\/p>\n

Wedding Party Signs<\/h2>\n

Yes, you and your wedding party can hold or even wear signs! For an extra personality punch and a nod to your fun side.<\/p>\n

1. Shoe Stickers<\/h3>\n

Pop sweet stickers on your shoes for a flash of wording.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Kazooieloki Photography<\/a> via Twinkly Rustic Winter Wonderland Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

2. Couple Shoe Message<\/h3>\n

Or, how about matching soles of your shoes?<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Bubear Photography<\/a> via Farmhouse Redcoats Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

3. Bride & Bridesmaid Signs<\/h3>\n

For those all-important wedding photos<\/a> with your faves, craft sweet signs.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Amber Louise Photography<\/a> via Whimsical Wonderland Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

4. Bride Entrance Wedding Signs<\/h3>\n

How lovely is this sign idea<\/strong>? Simple and inexpensive it’s such a sweet way for a bride or groom to enter.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Potters Instinct Photography<\/a> via Rustic Homemade Country Tipi Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

Wedding Welcome Signs<\/h2>\n

Greet guests in style and reassure them that they are indeed at the right place with a wedding welcome sign<\/strong>!<\/p>\n

5. Confetti Sign<\/h3>\n

Create an epic confetti stand sign complete with cute envelopes.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Terri & Lori Photo and Film<\/a> via Boho Rustic Barn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

6. Wooden Plank & Greenery<\/h3>\n

Upcycle some old wooden boards and embellish them with calligraphy script and greenery. A simple and rustic DIY wedding sign idea.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Wyldbee Photography<\/a> via Elford Hall Garden Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

7. Chalkboard & Flowers<\/h3>\n

Simple chalkboards can be spruced up with epic flower arrangements.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Thyme Lane Photography<\/a> via Funfair Festival Wedding<\/a> Sign: @hollieswinscoedesign<\/a><\/p>\n

8. Couple Balloons<\/h3>\n

Use balloons and add words for a fun display.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Siobhan Beales Photography<\/a> via Wick Farm Bath Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

9. Watercolour Wedding Sign<\/h3>\n

Hire a professional wedding stationery designer or grab your paintbrushes for this striking sign idea.<\/p>\n

\"WeddingPhoto: Brad Gommon Photography<\/a> via Endeavour Woodland Weddings<\/a> Sign: Pink Peony Weddings<\/a><\/p>\n

10. Green & Gold<\/h3>\n

Green and gold painted on acrylic screams luxe.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Jeannine Marie Photography<\/a> via Floral Minneapolis Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

11. Balloon Decor<\/h3>\n

Add a balloon installation to jazz up your wedding sign<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Firewood Film<\/a> via Fun Colourful Barn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

12. Macrame & Dried Flowers<\/h3>\n

Boho wedding style? It’s got to be all about the macrame and dried wedding flowers<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Eastlyn & Joshua<\/a> via Tennessee Lake Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

13. Clear Perspex & Calligraphy<\/h3>\n

Pick up cheap clear perspex and make use of your handwriting skills.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Olivia Yuen Photo<\/a> via New Orleans Micro Wedding<\/a> Sign: PaperandPineCo<\/a><\/p>\n

14. Funfair<\/h3>\n

Roll up, roll up and have some fun with a fun fair style sign.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Maureen du Preez<\/a> via South Ayrshire Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

15. Planter Wedding Sign<\/h3>\n

Pop your sign in a planter for a botanical vibe.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Adam and Grace<\/a> via Tullyveery House Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

16. Acrylic & Pampas Grass<\/h3>\n

Embellish your sign with pampas grass for a soft effect.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: B\u00e1rbara Ara\u00fajo Photography<\/a> via Dark Green Velvet Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

17. Watering Can<\/h3>\n

Use props you already have, such as a sweet watering can to stand your welcome sign in.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Faye Amare Photography<\/a> via Super Fun Rustic Quirky Barn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

18. Moon Phase<\/h3>\n

Fun graphics such as a moon phase can look amazing.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Limelight Entertainment<\/a> via Witchy Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

19. Laser Cut Letters<\/h3>\n

Buy laser cut letters and stick to a wooden board for an easy DIY project.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Petite Visuals<\/a> via Mountain Elopement<\/a><\/p>\n

20. Circle<\/h3>\n

Think outside of the box when it comes to the shape of your wedding signs.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Georgia Rachael<\/a> via Norfolk Beach Wedding<\/a> Sign: The Little Lending Company<\/a><\/p>\n

21. Painted Flowers Wedding Sign<\/h3>\n

Ask an artist to bring your sign to life with painted flowers.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Steph Kiely Photography<\/a> via Orange Blue Wedding<\/a> Sign: White Cottage Weddings<\/a><\/p>\n

22. Celestial<\/h3>\n

Take inspiration from the night sky with a moon wedding sign.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Christine Third Wheeling<\/a> via Celestial Wedding Ideas<\/a> Sign: The Elysian Styling Co.<\/p>\n

23. Floral Blackboard<\/h3>\n

Team lettering with florals on a blackboard for a pretty style.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Lucie<\/span> Hamilton Photography<\/span><\/a> via Rock Village Hall Wedding<\/a> Sign: Peach Wolfe<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Wedding Ceremony Signs<\/h2>\n

Sharing with guests key details about your ceremony is really important. Or set the tone of the day right away tongue-in-cheek wedding wording.<\/p>\n

24. OSB<\/h3>\n

Take alternative materials such as OSB to make your DIY wedding signs.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Georgia Rachael<\/a> via Fishley Hall Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

25. Reserved Tags<\/h3>\n

Reserve your front row for your VIPS with sweet wedding chair<\/a> tags.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Bubear Photography<\/a> via Farmhouse Redcoats Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

26. Wooden Heart Wedding Sign<\/h3>\n

Does it get any more romantic than a simple wooden heart style?<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Dani Nichol Photography<\/a> via Orlando Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

27. Sweet Rhyme<\/h3>\n

Let words speak for themselves with sweet rhymes.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Georgia Rachael<\/a> via Norfolk Beach Wedding<\/a> Sign: The Little Lending Company<\/a><\/p>\n

28. Informal Seating<\/h3>\n

If you don’t wish for your guests to sit on certain sides of your wedding aisle, tell them with a sign.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Gemma Giorgio Photography<\/a> via West Suffolk Barn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

29. Woodland Vibes Wedding Sign<\/h3>\n

This sign was made using a stencil on wooden planks, this ensures uniform and polished lettering.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Alexa Loy<\/a><\/p>\n

30. Unplugged<\/h3>\n

Want your guests to put their phones or cameras away and be in the moment? An unplugged wedding sign<\/a> is for you!<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Georgia Rachael<\/a> via Norfolk Beach Wedding<\/a> Sign: The Little Lending Company<\/a><\/p>\n

31. Rustic<\/h3>\n

Wedding signs don’t have to be perfectly polished such as this gorgeously rustic sign demonstrates.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Beth Moseley Photography<\/a> via Homemade Pink Gold Barn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

Wedding Direction Signs<\/h2>\n

Ensure your guests go to the right place and don’t end up lost with directional wedding signage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

32. Couple Milestones Wedding Sign<\/h3>\n

Just for fun, create a signpost with your couple’s destination milestones and distances too.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Burfly Photography<\/a> via Tropical Luxe Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

33. Garden Fork<\/h3>\n

Think about items you can bring from home to save money and the planet.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Siobhan Beales Photography<\/a> via Barn Upcote Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

34. Themed<\/h3>\n

Add wedding signs to enhance a wedding theme<\/a>, such as this Harry Potter signpost.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Daffodil Waves via Laid Back Harry Potter Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

35. Cardboard Cut Outs<\/h3>\n

Have fun with your wedding signs, such as this great cardboard cut out idea.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Photography34<\/a> via Wiltshire Barn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

36. Arrow<\/h3>\n

Make wedding signs in an arrow shape for a cute style.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Helen Russell Photography<\/a> via Romantic Pink Summer Glamping Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

37. Pet Dog<\/h3>\n

Cut out pet shapes for a reminder of your favourite fur babies.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Siobhan Beales Photography<\/a> via Barn Upcote Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

38. Road Sign<\/h3>\n

Commission authentic-looking road signs for guests to find you en route.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Stott and Atkinson<\/a> via Industrial Glam Marquee Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

39. Colourful Signpost<\/h3>\n

Ensure your wedding signpost stands out in bright colours.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Kirsty Mackenzie Photography<\/a> via Brook Farm Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

40. Wedding Sign<\/h3>\n

A simple ‘wedding’ sign is all you may actually need on the day.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Arabella Smith<\/a> via Pheasant Harome Wedding Yorkshire<\/a><\/p>\n

41. Symbols<\/h3>\n

Symbols are a great wedding sign<\/strong> option. Perfect for bilingual weddings, destination weddings and kids who aren’t quite at reading age.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Story and Colour Photography<\/a> via Festival Tipi Lavender Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

42. Wooden Signpost<\/h3>\n

Add plenty of decor to the base of your signpost to weigh it down and ensure no one bumps into it.<\/p>\n

\"Wooden Photo: Jonny MP Photography<\/a> via Dusky Pink Gold Picnic Marquee Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

Order Of The Day Wedding Signs<\/h2>\n

Keep guests informed with a wedding order of the day sign<\/strong>. This also saves the need for paper copies for each guest. Thus saving money, time and paper resources.<\/p>\n

43. To-Do List<\/h3>\n

Organisation lovers will love this quirky to-do list concept.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Honey and the Moon Photography<\/a> via Titchwell Manor Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

44. Musical Notes<\/h3>\n

Musicians or music fans could try using musical notes as a great graphic touch.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: The Light Painters<\/a> via Hazel Gap Barn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

45. Wooden Pallet Wedding Sign<\/h3>\n

Grab a free wooden pallet, add lettering and some foliage for a strikingly good sign idea.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Livvy Hukins Photography via Moors Valley Country Park Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

46. Fairy Lights<\/h3>\n

Drape fairy lights all over your sign to light it up come evening and ensure no one misses it.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Hayley Baxter Photography<\/a> via Industrial Mill Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

47. Mini Clocks<\/h3>\n

How cute are these mini clocks? Ingenious.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Will Patrick<\/a> via Bonhams Barn Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

48. Metal Trays<\/h3>\n

Scour marketplaces, charity shops or car boots sale for metal trays you can write on.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Three Flowers Photography<\/a> via Red Greenery Wedding<\/a> Sign: Starry Eyed Weddings <\/a><\/p>\n

49. Giant Clock<\/h3>\n

Create a giant personalised clock to ensure you and your guests are running on time.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: A Little Picture<\/a> via Crab Lobster Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

50. Electric Circuit<\/h3>\n

Take inspiration from your career or hobbies and infuse them in your wedding signs.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Amy Lou Photography<\/a> via Wylam Brewery Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

51. Felt Board<\/h3>\n

Felt boards are really tactile and soft, plus they can be used again in your home post-wedding.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Oxi Photography<\/a> via Pennard House Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

52. Stenciled<\/h3>\n

White lettering on wood looks rustic and chic.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Martin Venherm Photography<\/a> via Falside Mill Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

53. Hexagon<\/h3>\n

Craft wooden hexagons to display your wedding day timeline.<\/p>\n

\"WeddingPhoto: Jasmine Skye Photography via Paper Mill Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

54. Vintage China Wedding Sign<\/h3>\n

Collect vintage china and write on them for a colourful display.<\/p>\n

\"WeddingPhoto: Rich Howman<\/a> via Meadowscape Wedding<\/a><\/p>\n

55. Timeline Graphic<\/h3>\n

For a visual treat, create a timeline graphic sign detailing all the goings on.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Angela Ward Brown<\/a> via Clock Barn Wedding<\/a> Sign: Emmy Designs<\/a><\/p>\n

56. Blackboard & Gold Frame<\/h3>\n

Make your own blackboard with chalkboard paint and spray paint a frame gold.<\/p>\n

\"WeddingPhoto: Bloom Weddings<\/a> via High Barn Wedding Edenhall<\/a> Sign Lettering: Jill Lilley<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

57. Colourful Wooden Fence<\/h3>\n

Paint an old wooden fence in bright tones that match your wedding colour theme<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Wedding Photo: Jessica Isherwood Photography<\/a><\/span> via Tipis Riley Green Wedding<\/a> Sign: The Wedding Workshop<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Personalised & Quote Wedding Signs<\/h2>\n

Sometimes signs can be used to add personality or another dimension to your wedding decorations<\/a>. Here are some ideas to get your creative juices flowing:<\/p>\n