• 2009-08-26T21:02:00Z Things Festive Wedding Blog

    What wedding would be complete without an adorable flower girl scattering petals to signal your impending aisle walk?   Traditionally, fresh flower petals have adorned aisle runners and tabletops but today, there are so many alternatives.Today’s brides are opting for leaves, snowflakes and of course silk flower petals.   Both silk petals and fresh petals have their advantages.    It’s simply a matter of deciding what’s most convenient, economical and aesthetically pleasing for you.   To help you decide, here are the pros of both fresh and silk p...

  • 2010-07-30T08:00:00Z My DIY Wedding Day

    Whether you're getting married indoors or outside, you can line the walk down the aisle with your favorite flower petals for a burst of color. Here's an easy way to DIY your perfect last walk as a single girl. You can buy freeze dried petals (which work best for the outdoors, since they are naturally biodegradable) or use silk fabric petals if your aisle is inside and can late be swept up easily. Petalgarden.com sells freeze dried petals in a variety of colors and their expert advice suggests the amount of cups per square foot you'll need for the looks below. The first, with a moderate am...

  • 2010-04-20T22:22:00Z Dellables Blog

    When you want to feel like you are literally floating to the altar, nothing short of helium bloomers approaches that of a Dellables Petal Path like this one!These do take some planning and a LOT of roses, so order early if you want to float to your altar....

  • 2011-03-03T13:38:22Z Wedding Twitter

    Flower Petal Loops, WOW! From The FrenchBakery.Com...

  • 2011-03-23T18:54:00Z Things Festive Wedding Blog

    Who knew flower petals could be so much fun?    Can you imagine a wedding without them being used in some way?   Whether strewn down the aisle, decorating tabletops, or floating through the air, flower petals always seem to make their way into weddings across the globe.Image credits:  Wedding Photojournalist Association (wpja.com) Did you like this blog post?   Have more to add?   Help other brides by posting a comment below.Visit us at ThingsFestive.comCopyright © 2007-2011, Things Festive Wedding Blog. All rights reserved....

  • 2009-06-20T19:44:00Z HandCrafted Creations Blog

    UNTAMED PETALS Amanda loves all flowers and she finds inspration from vintage millinery findings and old movies. She loves handcrafting her flowers, petal by petal.  Each of her flowers is different but equally beautiful.   When work was getting stressful for Amanda, she started creating headbands as a creative outlet.  Her work was lovely so a friend suggest that she should start selling her work.  So for about two months (since May 2009), Amanda has been offering her creations to the world at her website.  Amanda loves weddings and is inspired by love and romance.  It&#...

  • 2011-04-07T08:58:09Z WedLoft

    Photo credit: www.simplyjessie.com Brides and grooms are always trying to come up with new and interesting ideas for their wedding.  With each wedding that passes, couples around the world think of new ways to make their own wedding unique and personalized. A new and innovative idea, which I just love, is a new take on the traditional rose petals that the flower girl scatters as she walks down the aisle. Photo Credit: AustrailiaEntertains.com.au Picture this: Your super cute flower girl walks down the aisle sprinkling rose petals. However, these rose petals aren’t just any rose petals. Eac...

  • 2008-02-11T14:00:00Z AisleDash

    Filed under: Invitations, Flowers, Green WeddingsI love the texture and weight of hand-made paper. It feels so nice to the touch. Hand-crafted invitations give a truly personal touch to a wedding invitation, because each invitation will be slightly different to the next. Paper made from cotton or from recycled paper will not be 100% uniform in thickness or color -- and in this context, that's good!Invitations with flower petals, grass, or leaves embedded in them are lovely for spring and summer weddings. Choose the color for your scheme straight from nature!Gallery: Flower Petal Invitations Re...

  • 2010-08-26T09:51:48Z The Style Unveiled Wedding Blog

    We loved Austin based Maihar Design's Ring Bearer Pillows & Flower Wands.  Now those playful, elegant flowers can be nestled into your hair for your wedding day or as the perfect hair ornament to switch into from your veil for the reception.  See the full range of their Hair Petals on their website.  The purple is my absolute favorite! luv, Kimberly ...