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Food

We all love alternative cake and nontraditional cupcakes, but Offbeat Wed also adores wedding pie, wedding candy, and wedding wheels of cheese. We have wedding menus, and information for special diets like vegetarians vegans, gluten free folks, and more!

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Crossword puzzle cake

Check out this awesome crossword puzzle cake from Katie and Andy’s rooftop cocktail party on the prairie… Katie explains, “Our cake was a crossword puzzle that we made and we posted the ‘clues’ in frames so everyone could see.” My favorite is 8 Down: Result of seeing Katie in her dress. Answer: TKO

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These pi toppers r not square

Michelle created just about the coolest thing I’ve ever seen on a wedding pie — she made these bride and groom pie toppers standing in the shape of a freaking pi symbol.

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The cutest, nerdiest, and TINIEST cake toppers you’ll ever see

Check out Offbeat Bride Tribe member Amorae’s robots in love cake topper! The little robots are modeled after Amorae and her husband, Jonny, right down to the tiniest detail. And when I say tiny, I mean TINY… “These guys put so much detail into them, it’s amazing! Jonny’s bot is holding a Nintendo controller because […]

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Yummy wedding favors to please ’em all

The first in a series of posts on finding the perfect wedding favors. The very best part about edible wedding favors is that yummy treats can appeal to almost everyone. Here are a few of my favorites…

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Hand constructed Victorian duck busts as cake toppers

Sometimes the talent level of our Offbeat Bride Tribe Members astound me. Heather aka. “Hev” made these Victorian duck busts to use as cake toppers for her wedding. “My future husband and I knew that we wanted ducks on the cake and when I went looking for toppers, I just couldn’t find a decent pair […]

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Sexy gothy, vegan, Halloween wedding ideas

Thanks to Jessamyn for sending us a link to her shots from her sister-in-law’s incredible vegan, goth wedding. Alyssa and Brian got married and in Geyserville, CA. So, yeah, killer dress, obviously, and we love a tattooed bride, but there’s so much more! Like check out that veil… I freaking LOVE the little patterns in […]