Table numbers are numbers. Tables for seating guests: original and stylish little things.

Free templates are a good solution for banquet printing: in terms of design quality, they are often not inferior to custom-made printing, and you only pay for paper and printing. True, there is one caveat: most of the templates were created by foreign designers, and English-language printing is not suitable for everyone.

Unlike seating cards, table number layouts do not require text editing. This means that you can replace “table” with “table” at best by resorting to the help of a designer or by mastering Photoshop on your own.

Fortunately, there are a number universal templates that do not require translation into Russian. They will be discussed in today's collection.

Laconic black and white numbers

for 10 tables

Let's start with the latest from the British studio Doodle love. This modern template with a simple but pleasant font is perhaps the most versatile of today's dozens. It does not oblige to adhere to a certain style and will be equally appropriate both at a classic reception and at a modern loft-style wedding.

Tropical sunset watercolor numbers

for 25 tables

Bright geometric numbers with the illusion of volume

for 20 tables

On the Marry This! there are many pleasant and useful little things - stickers for sweets and gifts for guests, cute labels, postcards and timelines for brides. And also - these charming and unusual cubes.

Geometric, nautical and floral coloring pages

for 26 tables

If you have not yet joined the now popular entertainment - coloring books for adults, there is a chance to do it during the preparation for the wedding. Julia Ensign prepared 3 layouts for the Something Turquoise blog - in marine, floral and geometric themes. Making such numbers will take more time, but there is an obvious plus - you are absolutely free to choose colors. Photo: Jen Carreiro

Set of floral patterns in art nouveau style

numbering for 20 tables

In this set, in addition to the numbers, there is a Reserved sign, which can be used in the design of a candy bar or as a basis for seating cards.

Russified flower table numbers in 2 sizes

numbering for 10 tables

B is for Brown's Riata drew cute table numbers in pastel colors for all lovers of free beauty. And we adapted them a little for Russian-speaking brides and prepared files in two sizes - A5 and A6.

This is where the wedding ceremony took place. The wedding procession arrived at the place of celebration, where it was met by elegant and slightly excited guests. Everyone is invited to enter the hall.

At the wedding, name plates will help guests not to get confused and take their place.

Those who are more modest are shy and wait for something at the entrance, the more active ones are already in the hall and try to take places closer to the newlyweds, where, for example, according to etiquette, the parents of the bride and groom should sit. And someone completely lost their relatives in the bustle and does not know what place and at what table to take.

On wedding tables, you can write general signs with a list of who sits at which table

So, to avoid this, think in advance how you want to seat guests at your wedding. To do this, draw up a seating plan for guests, which you arrange accordingly and place in a conspicuous place at the entrance to the wedding hall. And be sure to prepare the signs on the tables!

Wedding plates on the table: types

Table number plates

If in the hall for the celebration the tables are arranged separately from each other, then the plates with table numbers are a mandatory wedding attribute. You can number the tables in the order that you consider correct and optimal.

Framed table number plate

If the celebration takes place at one common table, there may not be plates with numbers. But most often a single table is built in the shape of the letter "P", so make only three plates. If the guests are seated at two parallel tables, two plates are enough, on which instead of the numbers "1" and "2" write, say, "left table" and "right table". Well, as in the theater there is a left and a right side.

Nameplates on the wedding table

Everything is clear and understandable here. You have full list invitees, according to which you prepare name plates. What and how it will be written on them is up to you.

Nameplates for the bride and groom, can be on such wedding holders

If you want, write officially the last name, first name and even patronymic of each guest. Or maybe you prefer inscriptions like “Beloved grandmother Vera”, “Godfather Nikolai”, “The most faithful friend Irina”, “My baby” (younger sister) and the like.

Tablets on the table: what should they be?

Unity of style

The design of all plates should be in a single. This is especially important if you decide to hold it in a certain original style. After all general style made up of the smallest details.

Plate size

Choose the size of the plates in such a way that they are not bulky and too bright, “jumping out” from the tables. But cards that are too small can get lost on the wedding table. That is, the size of the plates should be optimal.

Font on plates

Make sure that the nameplates on the table can be easily read by the guests. No need to make inscriptions in some especially exquisite ornate font with shadows and monograms. This will create inconvenience to your guests, especially older people.

Plates with table numbers, some variants of their execution

Nameplates on the table in the form of design cards with the name

The classic version is cards made of beautiful designer paper with perfectly drawn numbers. The shape of such plates can be absolutely any: hearts, butterflies, flags, circles, ovals, etc. They can be double and stand on the table themselves, or they can be attached to special holders.

Plates on the table in the form of photographs

Framed photographs of the newlyweds. But the secret is that next to them in the photo there should be a number, the number of the table, so take this photo shoot seriously.

Where can you find these numbers? Notice a three-shaped cloud in the sky, find a house with the number “7” on your street, drive along the highway to the kilometer post with the number “9”, find a broken, withered birch in the forest, similar to one. Are there many options!? Fantasize!

We share with you small master classes on how to decorate table numbers in an original and non-standard way with your own hands (materials, time spent and budget are indicated for one number).

On the hoop

Materials: hoop (from 15 cm in diameter), base fabric, number fabric or acrylic paint / thread.
Budget: from 300 rub.
Elapsed time: from 20 minutes.

Stretch the base fabric (cotton, linen), tighten the hoop. Cut out the number from another, denser fabric, secure it with tailor's pins on the base, sew along the edge. Cut off the excess of the base fabric so that the edges look neat. The number can be written with paint, glued with buttons, and if you know how to embroider, you can embroider the number with more contrasting threads. Ready!

On candlesticks or lanterns

Materials: glass vase or candlestick, spray adhesive, self-adhesive film, paint can, alcohol and cotton wool.
Budget: from 350 rub.
Elapsed time: 1 hour including drying.

Treat the glass surface with alcohol. Cut out the number or name of the table from self-adhesive film, stick it on the vase. Paint the entire outer surface of the container with paint in the general palette of your wedding. Peel off the film after drying. Ready! You can also do the opposite - paint over only the number / name, while leaving the background transparent.

On vases or flower pots

Materials: vase/pot made of clay or wood, 2 colors acrylic paint: background and accent, brush, chalk.
Budget: from 400 rubles
Elapsed time: 40 minutes including drying.

Paint for the "accent" is better to choose gold, bronze, or a special paint with a "graphite" effect. Paint (optional) the pot/vase the color of the background paint, let dry. Draw a box for the number with a pencil, paint the box in the accent color. After drying with chalk, write the number / name of the table. Ready!

On bottles

Materials: a glass bottle of wine / champagne or a bottle for water, paint and a brush or paper according to the size of the label, colored tape.
Budget: the cost of a bottle of wine / champagne + 50 rubles for decor.
Elapsed time: from 15 minutes.

If you are using a bottle of wine, print a table number/name label on paper. You can add your initials to the number or print that is used in your wedding printing. If you have chosen a bottle for water, then the number can be written with paint, having previously painted the bottle with base paint. In order not to buy alcohol or a water bottle in advance, sew a bag for it from burlap and write the number on the bag with paint.

From nails

Materials: wooden base, nails (from 20 pieces) and woolen threads.
Budget: from 100 rub.
Elapsed time: from 30 minutes.

Nails must be driven into the wooden base. The basis can be either a wooden frame or plywood, a board or a bar. You can make a number only from nails, then they will need more. Or stretch between the nails in a chaotic manner wool thread for knitting (it should be tight enough not to tear).

Volumetric numbers from different materials

Materials: thick cardboard, wooden stand, glue, decorative mesh and moss.
Budget: from 300 rub.
Elapsed time: from 40 minutes.

Cut out a number from thick cardboard. Glue the decorative mesh onto the letter and glue the moss onto the glue. Do not overdo it so that excess moss does not fall off, but do not leave empty spaces so that the cardboard is not visible. If the moss does not suit the style, thick cardboard numbers can be wrapped with twine, woolen thread or rope, after coating the number with glue so that the rope is fixed.

The banquet is the longest part of the wedding day, which can start in the afternoon and end only late at night. Guests are invited to have a bite to eat, drink champagne, participate in fun competitions, prepared by the presenter or the newlyweds themselves, to dance and, of course, once again congratulate the newlyweds with warm words or an interesting surprise in the form of a dance number or song. However, each guest should have his own table where he can have a bite to eat and take a break from the fun. Table numbers for a wedding are a great way to seat guests the way the newlyweds need.

In addition, if each guest knows which table to sit at, there will be no confusion and pandemonium, everyone will be able to calmly find their place. However, even such a trifle as a table number is very important when decorating a wedding hall. The plate with the number must necessarily correspond to the theme of the wedding and the style used to decorate the hall. You can buy numbers in wedding shops or make them yourself.

Proper seating arrangements for guests important element to celebrate the wedding. This is convenient for both the newlyweds and the toastmaster, who will find it easier to navigate among a huge number of people. In addition, table numbers can be used in contests. For example, you can make a game like forfeits, where the toastmaster randomly takes out a piece of paper with the table number from one box, and a pre-prepared task from the other. Guests sitting at the named table must perform the action indicated on the piece of paper or replenish the budget of a young family with a certain amount.

Table number plates are, first of all, important for the guests themselves and their convenience. It is advisable to appoint special people who will help those who come to orient themselves and take them to the table indicated in the invitation. Also, for the comfort of guests, you can ask them in advance in which company and where they would like to sit. Choosing the right environment at the table is very important so that guests do not feel out of place and can safely enjoy the holiday.

The design of the table depends on the theme of the wedding, and even a card with a number should match this style. For example, for a Tiffany-style wedding, turquoise numbers decorated with a white ribbon are suitable, and for a Versailles-style celebration the best option there will be expensively decorated rooms, in the design of which there may be royal symbols and golden hues. A professional can make cards or, if there is no opportunity to turn to the masters, you can make the numbers yourself.

The simplest and most common option is a cardboard plate with a number indicated on it. Making such a card is quite simple: a sheet of thick cardboard of a small size is bent in half, glued onto it White paper with a pre-printed number on it. As a rule, the size of the white sheet is slightly smaller so that the edges of the cardboard form a frame, as shown in the photo. A ribbon of the same color as the cardboard sheet can complement the composition.

Modern sources of information offer great amount ways to make table numbers yourself. The card can be made in the form of a label hanging on a leaf or stem of one of the flowers in the bouquet on the table. The number indicating the table number can be drawn on the background beautiful picture or photos. Artists can try to paint a card with a number in watercolor or gouache on their own. A template for one of these interesting plates can be found below.

A card with a number can be attached to a wooden skewer and placed in a flower arrangement located on the guest's table. Also, the plate can be stuck directly on a vase or on a bottle of champagne or wine. If you do not want to spoil the bottle, you can wrap it in a special bag, where the table number can be indicated. You can download various templates for creating plates on the Internet.

For lovers of creative decorations, wooden numbers for a wedding are suitable. There are many types of such interesting layouts, but one of the most popular is a wooden number indicating the table number. This decoration can be purchased at wedding stores or ordered from masters, but if there is necessary tools and the ability to make wooden objects, you can always do the production of numbers yourself.

From wood, you can also make a round or rectangular plate with the image of a number. Wood carving masters can make a more openwork composition by beautifully carving the number itself and the small elements that make it up. original idea for the layout of the table number - a small home-made tree with a number drawn or carved on it. Such a wooden layout is especially suitable for a rustic wedding.

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Make the numbers on the tables yourself. For this, it is not necessary to be a needlewoman, because they can be anything. From what just do not make table numbers for the wedding. There are about 30 photos in the article. It can be just an apple or a tangerine with a sign stuck in it. Or an open book with a number glued to it. And numbers are sold in hardware stores to indicate apartment numbers.

Choose decor depending on the concept of your wedding. For example, if you have to celebrate a wedding in a nautical style, then the numbers on the tables should be either decorated with nautical knots on a rope, or with drawings of ships, or on a plate that is placed in a shell. Or you can cut a number from a sea chart. Romantic. For a wedding in the style of Stilyagi, print the numbers on gramophone records. For a gangster wedding, let the numbers be decorated accordingly. You can order these by following this link.

Bottles are table numbers. Place bottles on the tables, placed in canvas bags, on which numbers are drawn - numbers. Or make labels with numbers according to the number of sts. In addition to the number, you can put the original name and description for the drink. For example, Wine of Love. Assembled and crafted by caring hands ______ (names of the bride and groom) Use strictly ____ (wedding date).

Many more ideas with photos (25 more photos) below.

For gypsy wedding table numbers are playing cards. For an eco-style wedding, signs on saw cuts of a tree or on fruits are suitable.

Table numbers can be placed on a beautiful small plate or laid out from buttons. Or make three-dimensional letters on a piece of beautiful wallpaper, placed in a frame.

Numbers on the cover of books look romantic. You only need to take books about love and speaking names the novel "Love Forever", the short story "Happiness" and the like.

On the cards with the numbers of the table, there may also be a photo of you and your fiancé on which you hold the number.

The number can be drawn on the heart, and the heart can be attached to a glass jar or a vase of flowers. Or place the number printed on the leaf in an empty wine glass.

Table numbers can be made entirely from wine corks, from moss, on springs, on wood. Lots of options. And the numbers can be balloons or apples for a Green Apple style wedding.

Not required to search Balloons in the form of numbers. You can attach number plates to ordinary balls.

Wine corks glued together - that's the number. Or two wine corks, glued and slotted - that's the stand for the number.