The Journey Begins – Couple Silhouette Wedding Photo Guest Book
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about this piece
A wedding photo guest book with a couple’s silhouette cut into the wooden cover, under the words “The Journey Begins” and above your names and your est. date. Guests leave an instant photo and a note on the blank pages; the book goes home with you as the album of the day. Made to order in our family workshop.
Personalize it in the builder
Choose your Book Size, then the Wood Color, the Paper (sheet count and color), the Binding Color of the vegan leather spine and the Screw Color. Title is optional: leave it blank to keep “The Journey Begins”, type “No” for no title, or type your own words. Then type your Names, for example “Diana & Brad”, and your Date, for example “est. June 6th, 2026”. We engrave exactly what you type, nothing added and nothing removed, so please read your entries twice. Add signing markers (black or gold) if you need them, and use Additional Notes for layout wishes or to ask for a digital proof.
Included, shipping and care
You receive the personalized book with the paper you chose; photos, cameras, pens and the styling in the pictures are not included unless you add markers in the builder. Every book is made to order in 1–3 business days, ships with free express shipping and is delivered in about 3–4 business days. Keep it away from damp and direct sun, wipe the covers with a soft dry cloth, and let marker ink dry before you close the book.
Wood is a natural material: grain and tone vary a little from board to board, so the swatches and photos are a close guide, not an exact match.
See all photo guest books or every wedding guest book alternative.
Complete the day
Pieces that go with it, on the day and after.
how we make yours
You type the names
Pick the book size, wood, paper and binding, then type your names or wording.
We lay it out
Want to see it first? Ask for a free digital proof in the notes.
Engraved and bound by hand
The covers are engraved and the book is assembled in our family workshop, in 1–3 business days.
At your door
Free express shipping with FedEx or UPS, delivered in about 3–4 business days.
the details
What you get
- A photo guest book with engraved wooden front and back covers (“The Journey Begins”, a couple silhouette, your names and your est. date), a vegan leather spine and metal screw-post binding
- Blank pages for instant photos, signatures and notes: 85 lb cardstock in white, cream or black with 25, 40 or 55 sheets, or 30 lb standard white paper with 45 or 60 sheets
- Two sizes: Small 8.65″ × 6″ and Large 12.15″ × 8.6″
- Photo capacity: one instant photo per sheet in the Small book and two in the Large, so about 25 to 60 photos in the Small and 50 to 120 in the Large, depending on the paper you choose
- Three wood colors (Jacobean, Hazelnut, Natural), seven binding colors and gold, black or silver screws
- Your names and your date engraved on the cover exactly as you enter them in the builder
Sizes
| Size | Closed book |
|---|---|
| Small | 8.65 × 6 in · 22 × 15 cm |
| Large | 12.15 × 8.6 in · 31 × 22 cm |
Width × height of the closed book. Photos and pens not included.
Guides: Setting up the book at your wedding · Which photos fit
Both sizes take instant photos with room for a signature or a note beside each one; the Large book gives every guest more space. The 85 lb cardstock is the thick, durable choice for instant photos and marker pens; the 30 lb standard paper suits handwritten notes and signatures.
Shipping, returns and proof
Delivery
Made to order in 1–3 business days. Free express shipping with FedEx or UPS to the US, Canada, the UK and the EU. Tracking by email. Delivery takes about 3–4 business days after your book ships.
Order today, at your door by Fri, Nov 20.
Please give a full street address; carriers cannot deliver to PO boxes.
Need it sooner?
Choose Rush order & express shipping at checkout. We make your book in 1 business day and ship it express the next business day; delivery then takes 2–3 business days.
Delivery dates are the carrier's estimates. We can't be responsible for carrier delays.
Have a firm event date? Message us before you order and we'll tell you what's realistic.
Your order is protected
Damaged, faulty or not what you ordered? Send us a photo within 7 days of delivery and we remake it free.
Personalized books can't be returned; unused accessories can be returned within 14 days.
Free digital proof
Want to see it first? Ask for a free digital proof in the notes. We email a digital proof of your names, date and font within a business day. You'll have 48 hours after we email your proof to approve it or request changes; if we don't hear from you within that time, we'll proceed with the design shown in your proof to keep your order moving.
A proof adds about a day, plus up to 48 hours if you take the full window to reply.
Duties and taxes
US orders have no import fees; outside the US local duties or VAT may apply.
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The book size, the paper, the photos or the wording. Send it over and get a straight answer from the person who makes it.
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