The Wedding....
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Finished example of our recipe card favours for... the girls - just need to decide what to put in the tag! I am making these for other people - if you'd like me to make you some please let me know!
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Finished example of our recipe card favours for... the girls - just need to decide what to put in the tag! I am making these for other people - if you'd like me to make you some please let me know!
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All of our finished recipe card favours for the... ladies!
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Bargain wooden letters - for in front of the cake... or at the top of the cake stand!
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Handmade by my H2B for Christmas! Will be out... first dance, and this will be displayed somewhere at the wedding!
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The finished article! My button heart frame!
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Bridesmaids' Shoes
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Bridesmaids' Shoes!
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Headdress for the bridesmaids!
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Headdresses for the bridemaids!
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Headband for flowergirls!
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Headband for flowergirls!
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Chalk board sign to go above the buffet table or... somewhere at the reception! - debating whether to put our names and the date!
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Another pretty cake stand bought today!
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Pretty pink cake stand for the reception - might... even put out wedding cupcakes on their stand on it if they fit!
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Cake stand for favours/macaroons/extra cupcakes!
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The whole matching set - found in a charity shop!
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Pretty pink teapot for the reception - will... probably fill it with flowers!
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Pretty pink plate for the reception
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Beautiful plates for our table settings!
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Beautiful plates for our table settings!
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Numbers for our special place photographs for the... table plan!
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Cardboard numbers - we're going to spray paint... them white then hold them up at different locations special to us, take a photo and have the photos as tables numbers in the table centres!
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Lucky sixpence given to me by a friend!
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72 tealight holders for our tealights for the... tables! Bargain at £16 for the lot!
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Colouring pencils for the children's table
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Bought these for the engagement party but forgot... to use them! Going to use them for the buffet!
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Bought these for the engagement party but forgot... to use them! Going to use them for the buffet!
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Made of buttons - thinking of putting this in a... nice frame and putting on the top table instead of ceramic letters! (60x20)
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Made of buttons - thinking of putting this in a... nice frame and putting on the top table instead of ceramic letters!
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Made of buttons - thinking of putting this in a... nice frame and putting on the top table instead of ceramic letters!
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Handmade doilie petal cones - need some more... doilies!
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Handmade doilie petal cones - need some more... doilies!
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Made a snap decision to put our confetti cones in... a picnic basket - when I saw this one for only £5 in a charity shop!
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Made a snap decision to put our confetti cones in... a picnic basket - when I saw this one for only £5 in a charity shop!
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Made a snap decision to put our confetti cones in... a picnic basket - when I saw this one for only £5 in a charity shop!
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My beautiful china for me and H2B on the top... table!
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My beautiful china for me and H2B on the top... table!
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My beautiful china for me and H2B on the top... table!
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Got this china - going to have cupcakes in them... for me and H2B
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Stick on pearls for our invitations
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H2B's palladium wedding band
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Our day invitation - created by Lexxie.
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Our evening invitation - created by Lexxie.
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Our RSVP - Created by Lexxie
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Our directions card - created by Lexxie.
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Our directions card - created by Lexxie!
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Finished Wedding Invitations
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Finished RSVP Cards
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Finished Directions Card - First Side
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Finished Directions Card - Second Side
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Finished Invitations
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Finished Invitations
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Finished Invitations
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Our save the date magnets
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New gift list cards
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Free address labels from Vistaprint for the back... of invitation envelopes
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DJ Cards - free from vistaprint
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Reverse of DJ cards - free from vistaprint
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All our save the date magnets, in their homemade... doilie envelopes! Made today!
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Save the date magnet, in its homemade doilie... envelope! Made today!
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Save the date magnet, in its homemade doilie... envelope! Made today!
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Frame for explanation of the wish tree and post... box
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A very old copy of Romeo & Juliet - going to... collect lots of old romantic books and tie them together with ribbon to put on the wish tree table!
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Another old book for our postbox table... decoration!
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Another book for our post box table decoration...
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...I think I like it more without the dust... jacket!
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Another vintage book for our wish tree table
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Dolls house cake stand for the top tier of our... cake!
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Dolls house tea and cupcakes for the top tier of... our wedding cake!
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All our afternoon tea cake toppers so far!
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Favour Jar Covers - Blue for boys, pink for... girls, Just pinned not sewn yet!
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Favour Jar Covers - Just pinned not sewn yet!
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Jars - just ordered for our favours (with silver... lids) - going to fill them with soil and seeds, cover with fabric and tie with ribbon, and put a sticker on the front! (Like the picture in my inspiration photoblog!)
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Stickers for the favour jars
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Little envelopes with seeds in for the favour... jars!
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Favour jar tags - reverse side!
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The finished favour jar tags.
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All the favour jar tags - finally finished!
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Practising our tables centres - will have roses... in the top like in the other 'ideas' pictures...
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Practising our tables centres - will have roses... in the top like in the other 'ideas' pictures...
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Practising our tables centres - will have roses... in the top like in the other 'ideas' pictures...
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Tealights for the reception
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Tea cup & glassware collection for table centres
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Another tea cup found today for out centrepieces!
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Another two teacups found for our centrepieces -... the plates will be used for place settings!
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Close up!
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Example of what our table centres will look like... (but with three different cups!)
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All of our china for the centrepieces and table... places! 31 tea cups and saucers, and 31 plates so far - need 24 more plates!
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More vintage china for place settings!
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More vintage plates (x 6) for the place settings!
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Plate for place settings!
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More saucers for place settings!
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Latest finds for the wedding!
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More plates for place settings! (x6)
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Spray painted flowergirls' baskets!
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6 litres of light pink rose petals for throwing... and flowergirl baskets
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My Wedding Planner
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Pearl pins to go in the flowers and button holes
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Our mirrored plates for the centrepieces
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Our wish tree - found for the bargain price of... £4.99 and the last one!
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Completed wish tree tags - guests will write on... the blank side and hang them on the wish tree instead of a guest book!
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Completed wish tree tags - guests will write on... the blank side and hang them on the wish tree instead of a guest book!
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My homemade post box and wish tree which will be... on the same table at the reception - Finished post box is in the next picture!
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The finished post box with pearl string and top... bow!
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Ribbon for the table plan
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Pearl buckles for the table plan
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Things donated from freecycle - lots of pearls... perfect for decorating!
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Lots of pretty vases for decorating tables at the... reception - all given to me free from freecycle!
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Our sample cupcake decorations made of sugarpaste... by Hummingbird Bakery! Will have them in the light pink with silver edging - the small teacup and small teapot on half the cupcakes!
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Our sample cupcake decorations made of sugarpaste... by Hummingbird Bakery! Will have them in the light pink with silver edging - the small teacup and small teapot on half the cupcakes!
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Our sample cupcake decorations made of sugarpaste... by Hummingbird Bakery! Will have them in the light pink with silver edging - the small teacup and small teapot on half the cupcakes!
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Our sample cupcake decorations made of sugarpaste... by Hummingbird Bakery! Will have them in the light pink with silver edging - the small teacup and small teapot on half the cupcakes!
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Our sample cupcake decorations made of sugarpaste... by Hummingbird Bakery! Will have them in the light pink with silver edging - the small teacup and small teapot on half the cupcakes!
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Our sample cupcake decorations made of sugarpaste... by Hummingbird Bakery! Will have them in the light pink with silver edging - the small teacup and small teapot on half the cupcakes!
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Our sample cupcake decorations made of sugarpaste... by Hummingbird Bakery! Will have them in the light pink with silver edging - the small teacup and small plain teapot on half the cupcakes!
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Our sample cupcake decorations made of sugarpaste... by Hummingbird Bakery! Will have them in the light pink with silver edging - the small teacup and small plain teapot on half the cupcakes!
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Our sample cupcake decorations made of sugarpaste... by Hummingbird Bakery! Will have them in the light pink with silver edging - the small teacup and small plain teapot on half the cupcakes!
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Our sample cupcake decorations made of sugarpaste... by Hummingbird Bakery! Will have them in the light pink with silver edging - the small teacup and small plain teapot on half the cupcakes!
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We'll have 10 carrot cake cupcakes - but with... white icing and teapot/tea cup decorations.
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Our top tier, but in white icing. We'll use the... doll's house tea cups etc in previous pictures, to decorate.
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Our cake topper initials - but they are only... about 7cm high!
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This is the overall idea, but without the flowers... on top, dusky pink decorations and a dusky pink ribbon around the top tier!
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This is the overall idea, but without the flowers... on top, dusky pink decorations and a dusky pink ribbon around the top tier!
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Beautiful doilies from the lovely Joski28!
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More doilies - some for our cake wrappers like... this...
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...rather than paying out for card ones...
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Cupcake wrappers done!
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...I think they look lovely!
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Ribbon for the cake top tier
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We'll have 10 red velvet cupcakes - but with... white icing and teapot/tea cup decorations. The last 30 cupcakes will be vanilla!
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Cake stand bought today!
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Our perspe cake stand! Will be clear once the... protective film is removed! Perfect, and very easy to assemble!
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Cupcake Stand - bargain in poundland!
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Glowsticks to use for this...
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... Now I just need a label!
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Our lovely badges!
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Badge for H2B and bestman!
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Badge for me!
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Badge for our maid of honour!
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T-Shirt for me to wear in the morning
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Two lanterns for the top table!
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Flower garland - very pretty! Probably get a... second one - one for the cake table, one for the wish tree/postbox table!
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Flower garland - very pretty! Probably get a... second one - one for the cake table, one for the wish tree/postbox table!
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Pretty Birdcage Lanterns - for cake table?
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Pretty Birdcage Lanterns - for cake table?
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Handmade pearl earrings - presents for the... Bridesmaids!
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Finally bought this beautiful mirror for the... table plan!
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Our mirrored table plan - with a quick outline of... where the cards with names etc will go! Will also be decorated with pearl string & lace!
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This is the type of bouquet I will have but with... the following flowers...
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Avant Garde
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Blue Curiosa
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Metalina
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Old Dutch
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Sweet Avalanche
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Avalanche
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Hand tied like the one in the bottom right corner... - with dusky pink ribbon and pearl pins.
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Also pearl pins and my 'something borrowed'... brooches wired in between the flowers!
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The brooches for my bouquet so far!
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Our photographer contract - all signed sealed and... deposit paid!
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My new tea planter - will plant a small rose bush... in it and hope it blooms for next year!
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Another tea cup planter for the entrance to the... reception!
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Sky lantern from Tesco - will use it for our... engagement shoot and then decide whether to buy more for the wedding!
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Our notices of marriage - It's all official!
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Our notices of marriage - It's all official!
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H2B's suit - looks much better in real life and... gorgeous on him!
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Actual bridesmaid dresses!
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Bow detail on actual bridesmaid dresses
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Actual flowergirl dresses
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Back of actual flowergirl dresses
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The wedding car my lovely mum and dad are getting... us to take us to the great park for photographs!
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Two gorgeous flowergirls and their little bro!
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With the groom!
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These girls are gonna show me up on the day! They... look so pretty!
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My littlest flower girl - I did the dress up a... little tight so the top won't be ruffled when it's done up properly!
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Eldest flowergirl Evie - she looks soooo... beautiful!
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With their nana!
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