DIY Projects: Button Brunch! As we wrap up the fun shoot we did with Wedding Chicks, I thought it would be fun to highlight the few DIY projects that happened to create some of the fun details for the tablescape. The button garland was certainly a labor of love, but worth every minute of it. It's hard to envision this garland simply by the photos alone.
In person, the button garland really made the space fun and unique! We ordered lots of various buttons off etsy, and found several others at Michael's. We bought a larger yellow spool of thread used for quilting, and got to threading one button at a time. The tricky to part to this is making sure the garland doesn't get tangled up in a mess! We made several strands of garland with the various colors and shapes of buttons. The 'favors' for this brunch were individual recipe boxes. The table linens were hand made. The floral overlay fit just perfectly, and to add a fun touch, we sewed a cream fringe around the entire border of the linen. Mental_floss Blog » The Bizarre Origins of 8 Wedding Traditions. Throngs of excited customers clutching registry printouts at Crate & Barrel is a sure sign it’s wedding season.
Before you head off to the next joyous union on your jam-packed calendar, let’s take a moment to reflect on the rich history of marriage celebrations and revel in the realization that weddings are, at their core, incredibly bizarre events. 1. The white wedding dress Technically, today’s wedding gowns aren’t white. They are “Candlelight,” “Warm Ivory,” “Ecru,” or “Frost.” Queen Victoria was not the first woman to rock a white wedding dress—and not even the first royal.
Victoria wore a pale gown trimmed in orange blossoms for her 1840 wedding to Prince Albert, her first cousin. 2. So next time you tear up while watching a beaming father walk his little girl down the aisle, remember that it’s just a tiny, barbaric little holdover from the days when daughters often spelled dollar signs to daddy dearest. Read More Stories About Wedding Traditions Here: 3. 4. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
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In the place they are the most comfortable, this couple’s personality and love shines. And now to announce who won the jeweled cupcake stand! The winner is Natasha! I hope everyone has a fabulous weekend! Most favorited last 7 days. Wedding Planning, Advice & Etiquette - Resource Guide.