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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How Much Money Do I Really Save on an Intimate Wedding?
Let’s start here: WE ARE THE BIGGEST FANS OF INTIMATE WEDDINGS. But we are also here to clarify that having an intimate wedding does not often mean that you save money.
Top Tips for an Intimate Wedding Reception
We love intimate weddings at Tapestry because of the special details couples can bring into their celebration and the community that is formed through the shared experiences.
A Weekend Destination Wedding: How to Create a Cohesive Guest Experience
Creating a guest experience at an event or a weekend of events takes communication, creativity, and consideration. Whether your guests are traveling from near or far…
Wedding Hotel Blocks Explained
Accommodations are an integral part of the planning discussion when you’re inviting guests from out of town, and hotel room blocks are one of the most common ways to help your guests out.
Real Couple Weekend Celebration: Becca + Patrick
Becca and Patrick’s wedding weekend in Leavenworth, WA was an event for all of their guests to remember. It was a snowy wonderland adventure featuring Nordic-inspired dinners…
Wedding Advice: Budgeting as a Team
Weddings are a fantastic opportunity to practice managing a budget together. You are creating a family and likely combining or co-managing a household budget as a result.
How to Hold Space for Yourself in a Hosting-Focused Wedding
Whether you are inviting folks from out of town to come revel in your home city, or traveling together to a destination celebration, you may feel an element of responsibility for people to enjoy their whole trip.
New Millennium Revolution
The mission was to create a beautiful shoot inspired by the handcrafted details, conscious consumption, dinner parties, and flair of the 70s. The motivation was to remind their community that these focused details represent a shift in the way couples are thinking about their marriage celebrations.
The Ultimate Venue Tour Checklist
Venues are one of our favorite parts of the planning process. We love helping couples identify the backdrop and setting for their marriage celebration.
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.