Flowers for Decoration

Sunday, 10 May 2009, 19:31 | Category : Wedding Decorations
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I always thought that flowers are kind of wasted during weddings. Plenty of them are used for decorations but thrown away at the end of the celebration. If flowers have souls, they would be crying. 
There was this couple who cleverly put a flower rack as the focal centerpiece of their aisle, saying their “I do” [...]

in love with simplicity

Thursday, 2 April 2009, 2:10 | Category : Wedding Decorations, Wedding Details, Wedding Flowers
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Garland of Hearts

Tuesday, 24 February 2009, 23:35 | Category : DIY Goodness, Wedding Decorations, Wedding Details
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Rachel made this heart garland for Valentine’s and I think it would make an adorable decoration for a garden wedding or even…

A school-theme wedding. Rachel made these out of science journals!!! Doesn’t look like it right?

Looking at the words on those hearts gives me an idea. Personalise your garland by printing your love letters or [...]

Do it Yourself with Crystals

Sunday, 11 January 2009, 21:07 | Category : DIY Goodness, Wedding Bling, Wedding Decorations, Wedding Flowers
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Fire Mountain Gems is offering some free instruction sheets for making wedding supplies out of Swarovski crystals. I thought some of them are well worth the effort while there are others I feel should be more effectively left to the professionals. While we like to advocate the personal touch, especially in times like this, don’t [...]

Birdcage Ang Bao Holder

Wednesday, 26 November 2008, 3:08 | Category : Wedding Cakes, Wedding Decorations, Wedding Details, Wedding Themes
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I was once given the responsibility of decorating my friend’s ang bao (local term which refers to monetary gifts placed in a red envelope) box. Relishing the opportunity to unleash my creative site, I dreamt up a confection of ice blue velvet with the couple’s initials and Christian crosses. Making it however, proved to be [...]

Flowers for the Recession Bride

Wednesday, 5 November 2008, 3:37 | Category : Wedding Decorations, Wedding Details, Wedding Flowers
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I was reading Clarie’s post about choosing wedding flowers and it reminded me of a friend whose sacrificial jie mei (bridesmaid) actually woke up at 4am on the actual wedding day to buy flowers from the local wholesale market!
Fresh flowers are gorgeous and smell wonderful but are huge money suckers. Think bridal bouquet, bridesmaids’ bouquets, [...]