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Choosing a wedding cake
It is one of the sweetest battles you will have to endure when planning the wedding reception. Even when you decide the type of cake you want, you have the selection of flavors and filling to figure out. From traditonal chocolate and vanilla to light and fruity flavors like strawberry and lemon (my personal fav). The many choices can be overwhelming because there are so many amazing wedding cake ideas out there.
(All Things Cake at Skiatook Springs Event Center) All Things Cake The Springs Event Venue
In fact, one of the most exciting aspects of the day may be the wedding cake. The size, the craftsmanship, and the deliciousness are all things that guests look forward to.Many individuals love going to weddings and seeing the large wedding cake just waiting to be eaten. And to fall in line with tradition of the bride and groom cutting the cake and feeding each other the first bite. (but thats a topic for another blog) Lastly, the cake should represent the theme or vibe of your wedding day. Cheers!
Things to consider when ordering your cake….
- Number of guests to feed?
- Are you serving a heavy lunch or dinner before the cake?
- Are you serving alcohol during the reception?
- How long is your reception?
- Your budget?
Once you answer these questions you are well on your way to schedule a tasing at your favorite bakery.
What’s your wedding style??
What’s your wedding style?
Will your wedding be modern, vintage, or something totally unique? Find out now! Discover your dream wedding style, then learn ways to express it through color, design, and more.
- Jot down the names of your favorite designers and don’t just limit it to fashion – think outside the box and even include home interior. design ideas. Pulling different types inspiration from several sources is a great way to figure out what you like and dislike. Then, start a Pinterest board titled “personal style inspiration” and you will soon find a continuous vibe within your “pins”.
- “Something that makes you feel confident and beautiful is never out of style”. This does not apply to clothing only. Designers love to experiment with different patterns textures and accessories throughout the design process to dream up interesting centerpieces and statement decor.
- A good chat with your friends and family will always get you pointed in the right direction. When planning a wedding every bride is looking for successful feedback and insight to the types of activities, food and drink that will be enjoyed most at their wedding. So, start discussing!
- Grab a glass of wine and put your feet up while paging through a bridal magazine often does the trick for dreamers block. Again, don’t forget to browse through other decorating magazines to see what trends captures your eye.
- Food blogs and recipe books are also great resources to enhance every day inspiration. You are sure to find a wide selection of menu ideas, table settings, and more all accompanied with the perfect ambience and creativity you were looking for.
- Take a trip back in time and browse through an antique store. Personally, there’s just something inside those old shelves that triggers ideas for new and improved creations.
- Love to travel? You can often find great inspiration from places you have been or places you wish to go. Personalize your day with culture and your guests will be talking non stop to all their friends about your wedding day.
- Last but not least, go window-shopping. If you want to find the hottest trends and must-have items they’re always displayed at big department stores. See something you love snap a photo, it’s a great way to determine what truly catches your eye.
Kari + Casey Linnaeus Gardens
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Amanda + Trey Jazz Hall of Fame
Every detail surrounding this wedding was first class. Dripping chandelier centerpieces filled with a room drenched in a deep hue of purple. Love, love, love these photos. Such a fun idea to serve your guests family style at their tables instead of hassling with the long buffet lines.
Photos courtesy of Birdsong Photography