Following is an idea that will make your friends and family feel important. After all, they will contribute to creating a lifetime memento family heirloom of your wedding.
Though it can, it should not come from the bride and groom, but from someone else who is close enough to them to obtain a list of friends and family.
If at all possible the following project should be created as a surprise for the bride and groom.
So, whether you are the bridal couple or someone close to them, here is what to do.

Purchased either yards of white linen fabric, and cut it into 12x12 squares, white men's handkerchiefs, or best yet, white linen napkins.
If you are the bridal couple place a square with each "save the date" or engagement announcement you send to friends and family, so the recipients will have ample time to complete their project.
If you are not the bridal couple, send each a square of cloth with instruction including the need for secrecy so the quilt or Chuppah will be a surprise.

Ask each recipient to create a square for the wedding quilt or Chupah, using his or her creativity and return it to you as soon as possible
Emphasize that they do not have to be artists and no special talent is required.
Let them know that anything will do. They may write something in washable ink. It can be as simple as a greeting from ...., wedding advice, a poem, a verse from the Bible or........ They may of course choose to use embroidery pens and draw or paint.
Some who enjoy doing so may even actually embroider the square.
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