If you’re searching for a wedding invitation that feels truly custom, die cut wedding invitations offer a beautiful alternative to traditional rectangular designs. From elegant scalloped edges to custom-shaped RSVP cards and intricate venue-inspired details, die cut invitations can transform your wedding stationery into a memorable keepsake.

ALT TEXT Watercolor wedding invitations featuring olive green envelopes, a pink embossed envelope liner, vellum monogram belly band, and a die cut hydrangea RSVP card in a custom wedding stationery suite.
Custom watercolor wedding invitations featuring a die cut hydrangea RSVP card, embossed envelope liner, and personalized vellum belly band.

At Do Tell A Belle, many couples choose die cut elements to create a wedding suite that feels personalized, artistic, and unlike anything found in a template collection. When paired with watercolor wedding invitations and coordinating watercolor envelope liners, the result is a cohesive stationery suite that makes a lasting first impression.

What Are Die Cut Wedding Invitations?

Die cut wedding invitations are wedding stationery pieces that have been cut into a custom shape rather than the standard rectangle. A specialized cutting die is used to create smooth, precise edges and unique silhouettes.

Florida wedding invitation photos features watercolor palm tree art by Victoria Grigaliunas of Do Tell A Belle. Click to shop on Zazzle.
Tropical wedding invitations designed with hand painted watercolor palm tree art in an arch-shaped design.

Popular die cut wedding invitation styles include:

  • Arch-shaped invitations
  • Scalloped edge invitations
  • Oval invitations
  • Custom floral-shaped RSVP cards
  • Venue-inspired silhouettes
  • Wavy edge invitations
  • Custom-shaped details cards

Many couples choose a single die cut element within their suite, while others incorporate multiple die cut pieces throughout the invitation package.

For example, a traditional invitation card may be paired with a custom-shaped RSVP card featuring hand-painted watercolor hydrangeas or floral artwork inspired by the wedding venue.

Why Are Die Cut Wedding Invitations So Popular?

Today’s couples are looking for wedding stationery that feels personal and reflects their wedding style. Die cut wedding invitations offer:

A Luxury Look

Custom shapes immediately create a more upscale appearance than standard invitation cards.

Endless Design Possibilities

Whether you’re planning a garden wedding, destination wedding, waterfront celebration, or historic venue wedding, die cut pieces can be customized to complement your aesthetic.

A Keepsake Worth Saving

Many guests save beautifully designed wedding invitations. Custom die cut pieces feel more like artwork than disposable paper goods.

Perfect for Watercolor Wedding Invitations

Die cut shapes pair beautifully with original watercolor artwork. Floral illustrations, venue paintings, tropical motifs, and botanical details can all be incorporated into the design.

Tropical watercolor wedding invitations for destination weddings featuring palm trees, monstera leaves, pink florals, and a die cut hydrangea insert card in a pink and green wedding color palette.
Tropical watercolor wedding invitations with palm trees, monstera leaves, and a die cut hydrangea card—perfect for destination weddings and beach celebrations.

Can Watercolor Artwork Be Used on Die Cut Wedding Invitations?

Absolutely.

Many of the custom wedding invitation suites created by Do Tell A Belle feature original watercolor artwork. This can include:

  • Custom venue illustrations
  • Watercolor hydrangeas
  • Tropical florals
  • Palm leaves
  • Botanical greenery
  • Beach-inspired artwork
  • Family estates and private properties

The artwork can be incorporated throughout the suite, including:

  • Invitation cards
  • RSVP cards
  • Details cards
  • Belly bands
  • Menus
  • Seating charts
  • Thank you cards
  • Watercolor envelope liners

Using consistent artwork throughout the stationery creates a beautifully coordinated wedding experience from invitation to wedding day.

Custom wedding envelope liners with watercolor venue artwork, embossed details, floral patterns, and luxury wedding stationery designs
Custom wedding envelope liners featuring watercolor venue artwork, embossing, floral details, and luxury finishes designed to elevate your wedding stationery suite. Request a custom quote through our services page.

What Does a Custom Die Cut Wedding Invitation Cost?

The cost of die cut wedding invitations varies based on the number of custom pieces, artwork requirements, printing methods, and assembly involved.

As a general guideline:

Single Die Cut Accent Piece

A custom-shaped RSVP card, details card, or enclosure card typically adds approximately $150–$500 to a wedding stationery project, depending on the complexity of the shape and quantity ordered.

Multiple Die Cut Components

Wedding invitation suites featuring several die cut elements—such as a die cut invitation, RSVP card, and details card—typically range from $750–$2,000+ for design and production upgrades beyond a standard suite.

Fully Custom Wedding Suites

Luxury wedding stationery suites featuring custom watercolor artwork, multiple die cut pieces, specialty papers, vellum overlays, embossed envelope liners, and professional assembly can exceed $5,000+ depending on guest count and printing specifications.

Factors that affect pricing include:

  • Number of invitation sets required
  • Quantity of die cut pieces
  • Custom watercolor artwork
  • Specialty paper selections
  • Embossing and foil details
  • Vellum overlays and belly bands
  • Watercolor envelope liners
  • Assembly and mailing services

Because every wedding is unique, the most accurate pricing comes from a personalized consultation and custom quote.


Semi custom die cut wedding invitations in burgundy and green featuring a gate fold invitation, die cut RSVP card, vellum overlay, vellum belly band, and embossed envelope liner.
Elegant semi custom wedding invitations with laser cut details, vellum accents, and an embossed envelope liner in a rich burgundy and green color palette gives this wedding stationery suite a bespoke feel.

Are Laser Cut Invitations the Same as Die Cut Invitations?

Not exactly.

While both create unique shapes and visual interest, they are produced differently.

Die Cut Wedding Invitations

  • Smooth custom outer shapes
  • Elegant curved edges
  • Custom silhouettes
  • Modern and sophisticated appearance

Laser Cut Invitations

  • Intricate cut-out patterns
  • Lace-like details
  • Decorative wraps and pockets
  • Often more ornate in style

Both options can be beautiful, and some couples even combine laser cut elements with die cut invitation pieces.

watercolor wedding invitations by Victoria Grigaliunas of Do Tell A Belle in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Book your consultation.

Where Can I Find Custom Die Cut Wedding Invitations Online?

If you’re wondering “Where can I buy unique die cut wedding invitations”, Do Tell A Belle offers personalized wedding stationery featuring original watercolor artwork and custom design services…including custom die cut wedding invitations.

Popular options include:

  • Custom venue wedding invitations
  • Watercolor wedding invitations
  • Die cut RSVP cards
  • Die cut details cards
  • Watercolor envelope liners
  • Semi-custom wedding invitation suites
  • Fully custom wedding stationery

Each project is tailored to the couple’s wedding style, venue, and vision.

Interested in custom die cut wedding invitations for your wedding?

Visit our wedding invitation services page to check availability, discuss your ideas, and request a custom quote.


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