The Tapestry Blog
Here you will find resources for planning, features on Tapestry couples, information about the Tapestry way of planning weddings, elopements, and ceremonies, and reflections on the wedding industry from our team. We also love to feature vendors and share the creative efforts from our styled shoots .
Our blog library is a consistent, relevant, real-talk resource to help you prepare for your launch into marriage. Whether it’s about how to have the hard conversations about who pays for what in your wedding or practical questions like how to hike in your wedding outfit, we want to be here to support you through this process and beyond.
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Which Wedding Planning Package is the One for Us?
Not sure which wedding planning package is right for you? This guide helps couples investing $90,000–$400,000 determine the ideal level of support—Partial Planning, Full Planning, or Destination Weekend Planning—based on time, lifestyle, and desired leadership.
Wedding Postponed: How to (Re)Create Excitement for Your Big Day
Couples getting married in 2020 and 2021 have a challenge in front of them: how to create excitement around their wedding launch when gatherings are still unsafe.
Tapestry's Favorite Venue Features
Wow y’all, do we love us a good venue. For those who don’t know, Tapestry aspires to own its own venue someday (working title: Party Greenhouse), so we think about venues A LOT.
Real Couple Weekend Celebration: Heather + Peter in Mazama
Heather and Peter’s celebration was all about Mazama: the place they fell in love, spend most of their time, and have a second home.
How to Emotionally Prepare for Your Wedding Day
Preparing for your wedding day is what wedding planning is all about — at least, logistically. Sometimes couples can get so wrapped up in the details of the party that they feel unprepared emotionally when the day of their wedding comes.
Real Couple Intimate Wedding: Brooke + Josh in the Olympic Peninsula
Earlier in 2020, we were able to be part of a fairytale celebration. Brooke and Josh hosted a gorgeous wedding in the great outdoors, basking in all the Pacific Northwest has to offer.
Tapestry's Favorite Intimate Venues In + Around Seattle
As circumstances (read: COVID-19) have encouraged couples to create shorter guests lists, we thought we would showcase venues that perfectly house intimate celebrations.
Real Couple Intimate Wedding: Emily + Ben on Mt. Baker
Emily, Ben, and their cohort of supporters scrambled their way to the top of the Table Mountain trail, a little sweaty but with big smiles on their faces.
Embracing Your Intimate Wedding After Your Big Celebration is Cancelled
Specializing in elopements is… well… a very special thing to us. As planners, we spend 30% of our time on two person adventure elopements, 30% of our time on retreat-style intimate weddings, and 30% of our time on larger wedding celebrations.
Wedding Postponed: How to Keep Momentum in Your Wedding Planning Process
Postponing your wedding is not a nice feeling. It’s disappointing and frustrating. There is a certain amount of momentum that builds up over the months…
How to Set + Manage Your Wedding Invitation List
Inviting people to your wedding can be… a struggle. You want to walk the tight-rope of balanced invites and make sure you aren’t leaving people out who might be offended, while sticking to a budget and creating a specific experience for all involved.
How To Discover The Right Size for Your Celebration
Weddings are no longer a one-size-fits-all marathon of traditions. Marriage celebrations come in every shape and format.