Twice As Nice - Cardkive Wins The Knot Registry Award 2026
- Mar 5
- 4 min read
Updated: 5 days ago
We're excited to share that Cardkive has won The Knot Registry Award for the second year in a row! Our wedding cards book once again lands among the best wedding registry items couples are currently adding. We're genuinely grateful for this recognition because it comes from the wedding community that means so much to us.
So, what does this award actually mean — and why does it matter for your registry?

What Is The Knot Registry Award?
The Knot wedding website is one of the most trusted names in the wedding industry, full stop. Each year, The Knot's registry experts dig through thousands of products to find the ultimate registry must-haves. You know, the gifts couples genuinely love and rave about long after the wedding day is over.
This year's registry winners are a collection curated by experts from The Knot and registry favorites from real couples. In other words, it's not a list of what looks good on paper, but rather what users find meaningful and beneficial. With millions of couples trusting The Knot's wedding registry, a spot in their award-winning collection carries a lot of weight.
For the second year in a row, the Cardkive Wedding Cards Book remains a desired keepsake.
Some things are so nice, they're worth celebrating twice!
What to Put on Your Wedding Registry That You'll Still Love a Decade From Now

Picture this: it's your tenth anniversary. You pull a slim, gorgeous coffee table book from the shelf. You flip through it and find Grandma's blessing, your college roommate's inside joke; your parents' advice for a long and happy marriage. Every card, every message — preserved in one beautiful wedding book.
That's Cardkive.
The Cardkive Wedding Cards Book takes your wedding cards and turns them into a gorgeous hardcover keepsake. You fill up the Cardkive wedding card box, and their team professionally digitizes each handwritten note in high resolution.
No dusty storage bins. No forgotten shoebox in the closet. Just memories without the mess — on display, where they belong.
Looking for a unique wedding gift?
What Real Couples Are Saying About Cardkive
The Knot Registry Award reflects what real couples love most — and the enthusiasm for Cardkive speaks for itself. Here's what a few happy customers have shared:
I love this! I hoard cards and loved that I had the option to make them into a book! It just added something extra to my wedding, and I can’t thank you enough. ~ Kim Meyer VanHart
I sent all my wedding and shower cards in to be made into a book after they were sitting in a bag in my basement for 6 years! I LOVE how it turned out and is now in one book on my bookshelf! ~ Heather
My wedding cards were made into a book; the process was easy, and the outcome was perfect! I love my book! It exceeded my expectations! ~ Lupe Castro
We couldn't have said it better ourselves.
A Two-Time Award Winner and Wedding Registry Must-Have

Our first recognition from The Knot's registry experts was indeed humbling. But a second recognition tells us something important. The Cardkive Wedding Cards Book isn't a trend - it's a wedding registry essential.
The Knot's award-winning collection is there to help couples register for genuinely significant items. Cardkive fits that perfectly: it's sentimental without being clunky; practical without being cold. You get to declutter with dignity and keep the sentiments without keeping piles of paper. That's the kind of wedding gift that earns a permanent spot on your coffee table — not a dusty fate in the attic.
Ready to Add Cardkive to Your Registry?
Adding Cardkive to your wedding registry is easier than you might think. Check out our step-by-step guide that walks you through the process: How to Add Cardkive to Your Wedding Registry.
Whether you're building your registry from the ground up or looking for that one special item to round it out, add Cardkive to your list.
Head over to The Knot and add this two-time award-winning wedding keepsake to your registry today. Your future self will be so glad you did.
ADDITIONAL FAQs
How do I give Cardkive as a gift?
Outside of purchasing Cardkive from a loved ones registry on The Knot, You can also choose the wedding box, or any other Cardkive box, directly from our Gift Page
Click the "Order Now" button, then check the box at the top to mark your order as a gift. You can even include a personal note! Choose to send the box directly to the recipient, or have it sent to yourself If you prefer to give Iit in person. For last-minute gifting, purchase a Cardkive box from our Amazon Storefront to get 2-Day shipping.
How do I upload wedding photos to add to my book?
If you purchased the Wedding Box or Photo Add-on, you may upload up to 20 digital photos in your book. After you receive the email link to your book preview, go to the book editor and click "all pages" to see all the images. Hover over the space where you would like to add a photo and you will see a plus sign. Click the plus sign. Here you can upload and add the photos directly from your phone or computer into your book. Once your photos are added, you can drag and drop them to arrange their position within the book.
I'm outside of the U.S. - do you offer the Cardkive box service internationally?
Our box service is available in the United States, Canada (visit Canada site here), and the U.K. (visit U.K. site here).
If you are located somewhere other than the U.S., Canada, or U.K., we do have an international Cardkive service where you can send us up to 60 cards using your own box/envelope (you can send more if you buy two orders). While we do not ship our boxes outside of U.S./Canada/UK, we can ship your finished book anywhere in the world. International book shipping is included with your International Cards by Artkive purchase. Check out Cards by Artkive International to place an order!