Guest Book – Why not a puzzle?
A wedding guest book is a lovely memento of your beautiful wedding day. It contains the messages and sentiments of your loved ones wishing you happiness, luck and endless joy for your marriage. A traditional guest book is a beautiful keepsake, however, if you’re looking for a more guest interactive alternatives.
Board Games
Are you and your soulmate board game junkies? Why not have a Jenga or Scrabble themed guest book. Guest can sign individual Jenga blocks so that you can put together your custom Jenga set. Prefer Scrabble, have your guest sign a Scrabble board with your names spelled out with the tiles.
Thumbprint Art
You can have your guest dip their thumbs into different colored paints and add their thumbprints to your image of choice! A great memento that can hang on your wall after your wedding with your guest thumbprints and names.
Quilt
Looking for creative and practical, a guest book quilt could do the trick. Have your guest sign and decorate individual squares of fabric for you to take home and sew together into a beautiful, cozy quilt. This will require a lot of preparation and craftsmanship on your end, so if you’re handy with a sewing machine and fabric swatches, then this will be a great guest book alternative for you.
Champagne or Wine Bottle
Couples can drink from their memento champagne or wine for a special anniversary. So while you drink the wine, you can read through all the messages once more and be a reminder of all the fantastic memories of the day.
Puzzle Pieces
Guest can sign individual puzzle pieces that come together to create a whole. Can keep the pieces in a Keepsake box from your wedding, and put it together whenever you want, or frame the finished product and hang it on your wall to enjoy and read all the well wished every day.
Guest Libs
Who doesn’t love Mad Lids? What a better way to have your wedding guests offer marriage advice than with a fun guest libs guest book? Plus they are plenty of free downloadable templates online that you can choose from and edited to fit your uniqueness. Your guests can fill in the blanks and offer some great advice and wisdom plus their congratulations and happiness for you and your soulmate in a silly and fun format.
Signed, Sealed, Delivered
Invite your wonderful guest to write personal messages on mini notecards and have tape or washi tape on hand so your guest can seal their well wishes.
Framed Messages
Nothing like cutting some cute shapes for your guest to sign so latter you can arrange it in a beautiful way to frame and display in your home. This allows the guest book to be very versatile and can adapt to fit your unique personality. The possibilities are endless with this guest book from hearts to balloons.
Polaroid Photos
Having your guests take Polaroid photos of themselves in a photo booth format. Plus side: your guest will be encouraged to be silly, and it’s a great memory of how happy all your guest were on your beautiful day. Hang a clothesline with paper with each guest’s name on each one so that they can find their names and replace it with a Polaroid photo of themselves. Or, have your guest place their beautiful but probably silly photos into a photo book with an excellent message.
{Alternatives} Guest Book Click To TweetSigned Monograms
Wooden letters and symbols to serve as your unique wedding day guest book. Signed Monograms are beautiful and nostalgic décor for your home. They can also be bookends, or by themselves on shelves, or even mounted on a wall!
Postcard
All you need is some awesome postcards and sharpies. Your guests can pick their postcards to leave personal mementos.
Date Jar
Not looking for congratulations and well wishes for you. Why not a Jar full of ideas for fun dates from your guest. So when you or your spouse need an idea for a date, only pull one out of the jar!
Wishing Stones
Have your guests each sign a stone or pebble with their well wishes and advice. After the wedding, you can use them to decorate your garden or keep them in a beautiful glass vase that you can display in.
Oars
Nautical-themed? Navy-themed? Getting married on a Yacht? Have your guest leave their messages on the paddles which you can admire forever in your home.
Guitar
Musically-inclined? Nashville-themed? Will so much surface area on an acoustic guitar for all your guest to write their well wishes and congratulations. That makes your guitar price-less.
Ornaments
Double as a practical wedding gift. Have an assortment of ornaments for your guests to sign and leave their messages on. Plus when Christmas time comes, you can hang them up on your tree and read them thru out the holidays.
iPad Video Message
“Please leave us your well wishes on the iPad video message – thank you.”
Ask your guests to film their well wishes and congratulations on an iPad to create fun shout-outs to you and your soulmate.