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 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.
Elopement Pivot: Reflections on Having an Elopement When You Planned for a Wedding
Like many COVID-19 couples, Max and I decided to postpone our planned wedding celebration and get eloped with our closest two friends. This was the best decision we could have made…
Real Couple Elopement: Jo + Aki at Cape Kiwanda
Jo and Aki’s elopement story speaks to us because of the variety of ways the couple adapted during COVID-19. Though the couple originally wanted to have a wedding…
Tapestry's Top PNW Elopement Locations
2020 has just been one long elopement season. Despite the unfortunate circumstances that led to this, we are HERE for it. Elopements are our obsession…
Real Couple Elopement: Alex + Scott at Mt. Baker's Artist Point
Alex and Scott’s elopement was full of serendipity. From beautiful chance encounters with strangers on the trail to meaningful conversations and toasts at dinner, they were able to spend their day exactly the way they wanted.
Seventies-Inspired Elopement: Anh Thu + Hoan
The sun filtered through the evergreens. The birds were hidden at the tops, but we could hear their songs floating above us throughout the air.
Vintage Indie Elopement: Birdie + Maxwell
We hiked to the top of the trail and saw the vastness of the forest below us. The fading wood from the trail sign and the Red Top Lookout are weather worn…
The Next Generation of Vow Renewals
Seeing how the pandemic has reshaped weddings, we are wanting to ask the question: What about vow renewals? Do they have a role to play?
Emerald Forest Elopement: Amber + Tony
You have your backpack, your camera, and the instructions to park near a barely visible path. Following the path into the woods, you stop short when around the corner you see an elaborate tree fort poking out of the trees…