Category Archive

Catherine Clark loiters at her local library, makes art, watches movies en masse, plays video and tabletop games, poorly cooks healthy things, cuddles with her feline fur babies, and blogs at BijouxandBits.com.
sddf 080912 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Add some cheers to your mini cakes with YAY flags

Tribesmaid Andwhenthefog and her groom had a muggy, rainy day for their guerilla wedding, but at least they were able to enjoy these amazing “Yay” cakes!

first dance alternatives on offbeat bride alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Make the first dance less nerve-wracking: GROUP DANCE!

Feeling first dance shy? If you want to dance, but are feeling the pressure, nothing says you have to dance alone. Grab your wedding party, family, or in Juno and Noah’s case… a whole bunch of sisters doing an awesome choreographed group dance.

forest fairy makeup 081512 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

A forest fairy makeup look with tons of GLITTER

Since we’ve been showcasing our favorite forest weddings this week, sharing this forest fairy makeup tutorial was a no-brainer. Tone it down for a subtle green look or rock a full-face glitter look for a fairy wedding!

Schutt Toney Lilia Photography liliaphotographylotrwedding0001 low alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

One wedding to rule them all: a Lord of the Rings fantasy

Sara and Rob love Lord of the Rings and fantasy in general. They channeled that love into this Hobbit-y, outdoor party fit for getting married (or any 111th birthdays.