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How Many Programs?

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    missminij    June 28, 2008   United States

    We have 175 confirmed guests for our wedding. How many ceremony programs should we print?
    I'm in between printing just enough for each person to have 1, or printing about 200 just in case.

    But I also thought that each couple might just take 1, so that would be more like 130.

    thanks!

     
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    NiftyBa    May 24, 2008   Orlando, FL

    I printed 100 for 120 people at my wedding, and had about half left over. So, less is definitely better!

     
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    meli    2008   San Francisco

    I'm doing one per every two guests.

     
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    Squishy622    6/22/08   Eugene, OR

    I've heard a useful guideline is 1 per couple or family.  We did 100 for 150 guests.

     
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    nejireta    March 05, 2009   Reside in Hershey, PA. Wedding in Hawaii

    Definetly don't print one for every guest or more. I'm a graphic artist and have done invites and programs for friends weddings. I usually provide them with enough programs for half or 1/3rd of the guest list and there is still usually programs left over.

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    dreambml    4/12/08   Boston

    I also did 70 for 120 guests, and had at least 20 left over.  really, no one wants them.  go by the number of invites you sent out.

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    missminij    June 28, 2008   United States

    Thank you so much! And the best news of all is that this means I'm officially done printing programs...and tying all the ribbons on them.

    Thanks, ladies!

     

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