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All weddings need a card box!

Card boxes, what are they?

carb box inspiration

Card boxes are probably one of the most underrated items on a wedding prep list.

Precious gifts like these deserve an equally special holder.

But special doesnt always mean pricey.

wedding card box ideas

Have a look at this list of 20 DIY wedding card box ideas to see what I mean.

Mailbox-Like Wedding Card Box

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Youve got mail!

Special wedding mail that is.

Terrarium box

This modern mailbox-inspired card box is perfect for a minimalistic wedding theme.

If you want to know the technical nitty-gritty on how you could recreate this lovely piece, head onhere.

you’re free to get a similar designherewithout the elbow grease.

DIY mailbox card holder

I can totally imagine the same setup for the newlyweds home!

If you do manage to find one, the next step is to conceptualize your design.

After all, the wedding well wishes are as precious as this timeless gemstone.

Greenhouse

If youre unsure how to recreate the diamond shape,heres a linkto the diamond box measurement template.

This one will certainly be a conversation piece among your guests even after the wedding.

Check out morewedding decor ideas for your backyard here.

Craft Box

This literal log is the perfect accent piece to rustic, garden, or farmhouse weddings.

This wedding card idea is so cute and would sit perfectly on any style of wedding gift table.

I think nothing beats this as the perfect cardholder for a farmhouse-themed wedding.

Diamond Card Box

This is another vintage piece, but this time you get to use makeup holders.

The thing is, you could use any punch in of makeup holder, vintage or not.

Achieving the vintage look is just a matter of wrapping the holder with the perfect vintage-designed contact paper likethis.

Vintage Luggage

I super love the ingenuity!

The great thing about using a wicker basket is that it fits well with almost every wedding theme.

Now dont worry if you cant find a genuinely old milk can.

Wedding Card Log

you might also turn this milk can into a nicewedding centerpiece.

If you havent figured it out already, its a repurposed birdcage.

Its super versatile, and you’re free to decorate it to match your weddings theme.

Upcycled Classic Mailbox

you’re able to get an almost identicalone on Etsy here.

Dont have any old globes lying around?

Try scouring through thrift shops.

Burlap Sack

Complete the travel theme by surrounding the globe cardholder with photos of the couple on their travels together.

There are certain instances when you would need to use paper flowers instead of real ones.

If your origami skills are not up to par, dont be discouraged.

Vintage Make Up Box

you could always buy pre-made paper flowers like the ones availablehere.

Cookie-Monster Inspired Wedding Card Box

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Yeah, I know.

Just double-check to place it well above childrens reach.

Wicker Wedding Card Holder

Thats so they dont end up feeding this cute monster with delicacies from the buffet table.

Just tweak it a bit to suit your wedding style.

Like this vintage cubby card/mail holder decorated with flowers and accents to suit a vintage garden wedding.

Repurposed Old Milk Can

LEGO Wedding Card Box

Its common knowledge that LEGO blocks can be used to create almost anything.

This cardholder will certainly be an eye-catcher and adds a fun spin to an otherwise serious milestone.

Again, keep this box away from the reach of children.

DIY Wedding Card Cage

Come to think of it.

You may want to assign someone dedicated to watching this box.

After all, we all know that adults also love LEGO!

DIY Wooden Box

You dont need to go around parks or forest walks looking for moss.

you could do this from the comfort of your own home viathis page.

My favorite is the terrarium-inspired one.

Painted Globe

Let me know by dropping me a comment or two below.

Paper Flower Decorated Greenhouse

Cookie-Monster

Vintage Cubby

LEGO

DIY Moss Bed