Contest alert: Nearlyweds! and Carciofi Design want you to have the most awesome wedsite and invites EVAR
Are you ready to knock $500 off your wedding budget?
If you've been following along with me here for the last three weeks, you've heard all about Nearlyweds!, the snazzy new wedding website service that has rockin' web templates that can come with matching paper invitations.
And now, Nearlyweds! and Carciolfi Design want to give you the most fab, non-froofy wedding website and invites EVAR. They're giving away a free website and 50 coordinating diy paper invites from Carciofi — that's a $500 value, my budget brides!
Entering is easy-peasy …
To enter, all you have to do is a leave a comment to this post with the URL of your Nearlyweds! wedsite.
… Whaaaaat? You don't have a Nearlyweds! site yet? Well, that's easy. Go and get signed up. It's free. Then come back here and leave a comment with your Nearlyweds! URL. Bonus points for actually populating the page a bit and playing with Nearlywed's tools!
A winner will be selected at random on December 5th, and then you can sneak back to your budget and scheme over how you're going to re-appropriate that $500 you just saved. Perhaps a
Official rules 'n' stuff:
- To enter, leave a comment on offbeatbride.com with your Nearlyweds! wedsite URL
- Contest closes on 12/5
- A winner will be randomly selected from the entries
- The winner will receive a free Nearlyweds! site (value $50), and 50 free invitations from Carciofi Design's DIY line (value $450).
- Winner will be notified by 12/15/2007
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About Ariel Meadow Stallings
Author of Offbeat Bride: Creative Alternatives for Independent Brides, Ariel acts as the publisher of all the Offbeat Empire websites. She lives, loves, and dorks out hard in Seattle, WA.






LK said
Wow, I luuuve those invites!
http://happilyeverafter.nearlyweds.com
Melissa said
So awesome.
http://melissanate.nearlyweds.com
Lisette said
woohoo!
http://unchainedmelody.nearlyweds.com
Robin said
Yay!
http://www.justinandrobin.nearlyweds.com
Sara said
http://saraandjosh.nearlyweds.com
sweet jesus i want those invitations.
Hollie said
I can not believe how perfect these invites would be, I've already bought some of the exact same paper to decorate with
http://hollierenato.nearlyweds.com
Amanda said
Woohoo!
http://geekyduo.nearlyweds.com
Jill Warner said
http://jillandmike.nearlyweds.com
Angela said
This was so much fun to do! The site was really cool.
http://johnandangela.nearlyweds.com/
Esther said
Aright, awright….I'm a sucker for the word 'FREE'!
http://esthreandjasno.nearlyweds.com
Molly said
Just found you and just found Nearlyweds – can't wait to get your book!
mollyandlaurie.nearlyneds.com
Sam said
Hooray for being able to give people more information than they need!
http://squirrelsinlove.nearlyweds.com
Lindsay said
http://elindsay.nearlyweds.com
Meghan said
I am so excited about this website!
Meghan said
http://meghanandrick.nearlyweds.com
Jo said
How exciting!
http://jova.nearlyweds.com/
Kate Myers said
I really do like this! I'm still playing, but this site is really neat. Thanks for doing this!
Kate Myers said
and the site is http://kateric.nearlyweds.com
Victoria said
Oh boy – what a delightful site!
http://thisiswhatlovelookslike.nearlyweds.com
Darby said
Oh, lovely! I was going to do this all myself, but this'll save oodles of time.
http://kimballandkoga.nearlyweds.com
Ariel said
Thanks to everyone who entered — we'll be announcing a winner soon!
Ariel said
Congratulations to our winners Sarah & Josh, and thanks to everyone for entering!