Dog n' Bird Artful Wedding

Best of Dog n’ Bird: the love story in the movie ‘Up’ inspired the wedding community in 2010, spurring engagement shoots and wedding touches. The craftsmanship of this tiny personalized ring box took the trend even further.

Originally posted July 27, 2010 – Custom made engagement ring box based on the house from the movie Up. How could you say no? Credit: The Model Maker, as seen on Going to the Chapel.
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Tie the knot with ink. Diamonds aren’t the only thing that last forever. Spotted on Better Than Fine, credit: Fresh In Love Photo.

Handcrafted from white porcelain clay, dots are hand-painted. Braille can be customized to any message. Buy for $22 at MaaPstudio. Via Before The Big Day.

“Life without love is a shadow of things that might be.” – Anonymous. Image credit: Dennis Annotti

Go for it! Mix and match your favorite colors and flowers. Top image from Book of Love, credit Carl Zoch. Rings spotted on Wedding Bells and Whistles, credit Martha Stewart. Pantone color blocks by Weddingaces.

Applegate was engaged to Porno for Pyros rocker Martyn LeNoble on Valentine’s Day after two years of dating. Photo credit: Bauer Griffin.

A close-up of Hilary Duff’s huge sparkler, reportedly worth $1 million. Go here for more ring photos, or here for pics of the proposal. {credit: picapp}

Affix wooden hearts, fleur de lis, stars, etc. to run-of-the-mill clothes pins. Hang photos, name cards, menus, dried flowers, personal messages, wishes, whatever makes you smile. Let guests take the pins home. Everyone wins. (photo credit).

A sentiment for all but especially those getting engaged and married* on Valentine’s Day! xxoo. Credit: lovestillstands. *Favor idea: personalized conversation hearts.

I love daisies. Always remember to make your wedding about you. Click here for more flower meanings. Photo by Julia Boggio as seen on Rock My Wedding.