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Handmade Weddings

Introducing Etsy Weddings

Photo by Better Off WedYou may have noticed that we’re pretty into weddings around these parts. From DIY receptions to clever decor how-to’s, we never tire of antique jewelry, dogs in bow ties, and the many other personal and meaningful ele…

Featured Seller: Dawn Correspondence

Photo by Dawn CorrespondenceTell us a bit about yourself.
Hi. I’m Amanda, owner and designer of Dawn Correspondence. I’m a graduate of James Madison University where I earned my degree in graphic design with a minor in interior design. My college c…

Engagement Rings to Make Your Heart Sing

Photo by MIRTAjewelry
Kate Arends is the creator of style blog Wit + Delight.  As a graphic designer at Cue, Inc., in Minneapolis, Kate’s passion for art, fashion and culture gives her an eclectic and inspiring perspective on style. When she…

Get the Wedding Photos of Your Dreams

Photo by lillian and leonardJamie + Michelle are the duo behind the wedding photography team Rad + In Love. Michelle lives in an A-frame cabin in Los Angeles and loves exploring the city, mountains and sea with her cameras and her bicycle. Jamie lives…

Your Guide to Engagement Rings

Photo by Neta Jewelry
Danielle has been a jewelry collector since she was four years old. Her career in the jewelry business officially started in 2008 when she launched her blog, Gem Gossip, which focuses on jewelry trends, antique and period jewe…

Handmade Weddings How-To: Bling Ring Photo Prop

Photo by Hilda Grahnat
Looking to create some memorable photos at your wedding? A clever photobooth prop can bring out party fever in your guests. This pair of wedding rings is both humorous and classy. They could be hung from a ceiling or held in hand…

Why Choose a Vintage Wedding Dress?

Photo by Concetta’s Closet
Lauren Naimola is the owner of Dear Golden, a vintage shop on Etsy with a brick & mortar location in Michigan. She has collected, worn and studied vintage since the age of 15.
A bride wants to feel beautiful, unique and…

Handmade Weddings: Schoolhouse Celebration

Photo by Kenny Simmons PhotographyNatalie is an artist, designer, photographer and sporadic blogger. She runs the Etsy shop Lulu Dixie, and she’s currently working on a new business called Buttermilk and Moss that will specialize in vintage wedd…

Bridesmaid on a Budget

Photo by The Jersey Maid
When a close friend announces she’s getting married, you’re thrilled. Soon you’ll be cooing over bridal magazines, talking wistfully of the future, while the bride-to-be enters the early stages of wedding pla…

Wedding Accessories for the Whole Gang

Photo by Jose Villa Photography
Abby Larson is the editor of Style Me Pretty, a style savvy wedding resource devoted to the modern bride. Abby launched the site in January 2007 after selling her wedding invitation business. Today, Style Me Pretty …

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