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Throwing a Bridal Shower With Utterly Engaged

  We here at Utterly Engaged have decided to dedicate this post to the MOBs, MOHs, bridesmaids, and friends who have been assigned the very important task of...throwing the bridal shower! There aren't too many blog posts out there focused on the bridal shower, even though it's an event that many brides-to-be get …

Handmade Weddings: Gifts for Maids & Men from Brides Local Magazine

Julie Raimondi is the editor-in-chief of Brides New York and Condé Nast’s 15 other regional wedding magazines (known collectively as Brides Local Magazines), which have been featuring Etsy sellers on their pages for years. Julie’s particular Etsy addiction has made her the butt of many office jokes; her …

Etsy Finds: My American Gothic Wedding

What do you get when an Etsy addict and an independent artist fall in love? A very unique wedding. I spend all day, every day on Etsy (since I'm an editor of Etsy's blog, The Storque), and my husband Mickey is a cartoonist and designer, so between the two of us, equipped with our crew of crafty friends and family …

Etsy Finds: Nice Day for a White Wedding

Pulling off an outdoor event doesn't have to be a daunting task if you put on your DIY thinking cap! Each of the finds below would make a welcome addition to any outdoor celebration (a wedding, perhaps?) and will leave your guests amazed at how you pulled the whole thing together.  Whether you consider your …

From Seedling to Sachet: Growing Your Own Wedding

My husband, Alexander, is a librarian and musician. We met at a show that a mutual friend threw for my birthday and had invited his band, Ponies in the Surf, to play. I remember calling my dad that night and saying, "I met the boy I'm going to marry!" Little did he know then he'd be planting the seedlings that would …

Etsy Finds: Always a Bridesmaid

The role of the bridesmaid is such a special honor; however, being part of a wedding can be costly, and oftentimes the components of a bridesmaid outfit are hard to restyle for additional occasions. Etsy makes it easy to pull off perfect bridesmaid style on a budget, no matter the occasion. Below you will …

Handmade Weddings: Vintage-Inspired Place Settings with Poppytalk

Welcome back to Jan of Poppytalk! We're happy to have her for another installment in the Handmade Weddings series. She's full of good ideas — using vintage postcards as your RSVPs, for instance! Today, she brings us her picks for vintage and retro handmade items to create that lovely old-timey look with your …

Etsy Finds: Say I Do to Handmade

Getting married or know someone who is starting to plan? I tied the knot last year and wanted as many handmade details as possible. All of the Etsy sellers I worked with were eager to take part in making my wedding special, and I felt so lucky to have them involved in the big day.  Here are some of my top wedding …

Handmade Weddings: Affordable Favors, Different Flavors

A unique wedding is in the details, isn't it? Many brides are rolling up their sleeves, getting crafty and saving some money. Don't get me wrong, there are tons of how-tos for your DIY wedding, but let's face it ladies: you can't always do everything! Here are some fresh ideas for adding that special handmade touch …

Trends: The Cream Colored Dress

After watching this year's Oscar ceremony, it quickly became apparent that creamy off-white is the hot new color trend for dresses and gowns. Who needs bright white when a neutral hue complements any skin tone? It's timeless and oh so glamorous. These Etsy favorites of mine will have you red carpet ready. (...Or …

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