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.
Is there a topic you want us to cover? Email us here, and we will see if we can put some thoughts together. :)
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.
Land Acknowledgements in Ceremonies
At Tapestry, we are lucky to work with so many couples who feel deeply connected to the places they choose to get married in. Whether you’re a born and raised Seattleite…
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…
Chas of Wildflower Portland: Environmentally Conscious Florals
The way I have approached environmentalism in my art has been completely accidentally and therefore also totally authentic. When I think back to my childhood…
Kelly Lemon Photography: How to Find the Right Photographer for You
Finding the photographer that fits both you and your celebration isn’t as easy as googling “photographer” and choosing the first one that fits your budget. Luckily, Kelly Lemon is here to…
Environmentally Conscious Location + Venues
We believe in sustainable wedding practices for SO MANY REASONS (see Values page) and if you are considering your carbon footprint as part of your celebration, we commend you!
National Park Permits for Elopements and Vow Renewals
Washington State is rapidly becoming a popular place to elope. Born and raised in this state, I LOVE watching couples from around the country discover the magic in our mountains…
How to Give Florists Feedback
As planners, Tapestry Event Co. guides couples to florists that we think will vibe with their vision, style, and personality. But when it comes to nurturing those relationships and expressing needs…
What Does an Officiant Do?
What an officiant actually does is an excellent question. Whether for a vow renewal or brand new ceremony, we’ve got your questions answered.
How to Give Designers + Planners Feedback
As planners, Tapestry Event Co. guides couples to vendors that we think will vibe with their vision, style, and personality. But when it comes to nurturing those relationships and expressing needs…
Officiating for a Friend...What Do I Buy?
Welcome to the officiating club! As ceremonious as it was to receive your certification after five minutes of online research and volunteering your credit card information…