Exciting Pinwheel Wedding Ideas

Colorful greetings to all out Lots of Love Readers!

When we think of summer, we picture sun-kissed cheeks, the gentle breeze blowing on one's hair while having a great day out in the sun. Planning a summer wedding gives one the opportunity to take advantage of the good weather and the benefit of having a beautiful background be it the beach, the country, woodland, the garden or even the park. If an outdoor wedding is not your thing, you can bring summer indoor by infusing some fun and exciting vibe into the wedding celebration. One simple and exciting way of doing this is by using pinwheels. 

Pinwheels are one of the many things that remind us of childhood and those timeless days spent running around and having fun. These days, we do not get to do much of that but we can relive those childhood memories by incorporating it into the wedding theme. Here are some exciting pinwheel designs perfect for a fun-filled wedding celebration: 

Something simple. Wedding invitation with pinwheel details

Something unique. Toss the flowers and go for a pinwheel wedding bouquet.

Something eye-catching. Colorful pinwheel boutonniere for the groom

Something cheerful. Paper pinwheels instead of floral bouquets for the bridesmaids

Something fun. Flower girls will definitely enjoy walking down the aisle with twirling pinwheels.

Something whimsical. Say your vows under this colorful wedding arch of paper pinwheels and fans.

Something ethereal. Combine simple elements such as painted bottles, white flowers and pinwheels to create an aisle decor worth noticing.

Something colorful. Line the wedding aisle with pinwheels in different colors.

Something playful. How about decorating the path going to the wedding ceremony or reception with stringed pinwheels that twirl when blown by the wind?

Something festive. Decorate chairs with pinwheel garlands.

Something blue. Table numbers pinned on pinwheels.

Something creative. Let the pinwheel lead you to your seats with these ingenious seating cards.

Something candid. Fancy paper pinwheels, ribbons and an orange (!) combo for a table centerpiece.

Something shabby. It's the paper pinwheel on the usual floral and wood ensemble that makes this table centerpiece a head turner. 

Something adventurous. Recreate a movie date experience with this movie tickets, popcorn and pinwheel table centerpiece. 

Something gorgeous. Pinwheels of different colors arranged in different heights. 

Something splendid. Paper pinwheels in different sizes and colors serving as backdrop to the newlywed's table.

Something delightful. Serve thirst quenchers with pinwheel stirrers.

Something adorable. Pinwheel napkin rings will be a sure hit at the reception.

Something stunning. A simple white cake transformed into an eye-candy creation with confetti and pinwheel accents.

Something scrumptious. Colorful candies as wedding favors. 

Have a fun-filled and exciting wedding celebration!

Lots of Love, 

Susan

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Wedding Color Inspiration: Emerald Green

Lovely greetings to all Lots of Love Readers!

Settling on a wedding color can be tricky especially when you are not sure how you can put everything together. And so,  in the previous months, we've been featuring wedding colors to provide inspiration to brides to be and wedding planners and offer options to consider in their wedding preparations. 

For this article, we are giving you another popular wedding color option for fall - emerald green. 

Green is the color of nature, change and transformation. It is great both for indoor and outdoor weddings. Emerald green is a bright green color that makes a great contrast to the colors of autumn.

Here are some great emerald green wedding elements: 

Green and white wedding invitation with a good mix of fonts and shapes

For the Bride and Groom

Green polka dot tie for him

Green stilettos for her

Floral Arrangements 
Use flowers in bloom to create gorgeous bouquets.

 Simple white and green bouquet for the bridesmaids

 Lovely floral crown for the flower girls. 

 Old fashioned flowers like hydrangeas are becoming a popular choice because of its gorgeous colors. 

Aim for simple and elegant - a lily of the valley bouquet

Keep it interesting by arranging flowers in vases with varying heights.

Here's something that always works: cymbidium orchids in tall glasses

Bring the outdoors indoor by decorating the aisle with greens all the way to the altar.

Tablescapes

Carry out the green theme into the reception with green table covers and accents.


Printed Details

Tag wedding favors with escort cards to usher guests to their seats.

Print your menu on green stationery.

Cocktail Hour

Wow your guests by serving drinks in your wedding color like this green cocktail drink with star fruit

Or something spiked like this concoction of vodka, Irish cream and martini.

Wedding Cake

Up the ante with a majestic cake display like this Gatsby-inspired wedding cake in emerald green, gold and black isomalt jewels.


Wedding Favors

 Thank guests by giving them adorable heart rose petals soaps.

Or you can pack some sweets in simple green boxes

You might also want to share your passion for gardening by giving out potted plants

Don't forget to also give tokens to your bridesmaids to show your heartfelt appreciation for all their help.

"Marriage is a mosaic you build with your spouse. Millions of tiny moments that create your love story." ~ Jennifer Smith

Lots of Love, 

Susan

P.S. 

We'd love to hear about your favorite emerald green element from this post.

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Wedding Color Inspiration: Pink and Yellow

Greetings to all our avid Lots of Love Readers!
We are giving you another color inspiration for a vibrant summer wedding- Pink and Yellow. Pink and yellow elements are naturally easy to find but it takes good balance to make the combination really work. Here are some ideas that can greatly fit into a pink and yellow themed wedding.

Go for unique wedding invitations like this leaf-shaped fan-type wedding invite.

Flowers for him and her.

 Ranunculus and billy ball boutonniere adds color to a gray suit.

The perfect combination of yellow mums, pink cymbidium orchids, tulips, ranunculus, crespedia and peonies  for the bride and her entourage.

The bridesmaids can wear yellow or pink dresses.

For a more relaxed look, skip the bridesmaids gown and opt for something fun and colorful like yellow cardigans with matching floral printed skirts and bouquet of pink flowers.

Walk down an aisle of sweet scented floral petals.

You can opt for simple wedding decoration of paper flowers

Adorn the aisle with an assortment of flowers in bloom

You can have a unity sand ceremony as a symbol of your life-long commitment as husband and wife.

Simple elements that look great altogether like this garter with pink and yellow ribbons

and these clutch purses that you can give as thank you gift to your bridesmaids and maid of honor

Carry your theme into the wedding reception.  

Serve up pink lemonade with lemon wedges as welcome drinks.

Go fancy with elegant tablescapes. Hang table napkins with your personalized monogram on the chairs for added color.

 You can keep it shabby chic by mixing and matching table napkins with yellow and pink accents.

Fill the tables with simple yet classy floral centerpieces

Don't forget to order a colorful wedding cake fit for the occasion.

You can pack favors inside beautiful packages.

Or you can just pick favors like these super cute love birds soaps in your wedding color.

"There is no remedy for love but to love more." ~ Henry David Thoreau

Lots of Love, 

Susan

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