Your North West Wedding - Dec/Jan 2019 (Issue 59)

W e’re lucky to be part of a county full of hugely talented artisans creating a dazzling array of wonderful bespoke wedding products and accessories. To help give you heaps of inspiration we’ve rounded up some of the region’s best products. IN THE NORTH WEST Be inspired by local suppliers Handmade “We had a handmade cake-topper from Adorable Crafts (adorablecrafts.co.uk) that looked just like us.” – Nicole and Matthew Wright. jameshicksphotography.co.uk This beautiful flower crown was handmade by Flower Crown Magic (flowercrownmagic.com) . The owner, Julie, offers a bespoke service and ready-made pieces. Brides-to-be can purchase flower crowns, corsages, combs, headbands and DIY hen party kits from her Etsy store and Something Blue Bridal Boutique, Serendipity Bridal and Boda Boutique. “As I’m a wedding stationery designer (blushandblossom.com ), I knew what I wanted for our big day. I designed our order-of- service, name cards, menus and tags to match our tipi-themed wedding.” – Emma and Elliott Shafii. “Our favours were Grasmere Gingerbread (grasmeregingerbread.co.uk ) wrapped in jute with handwritten name tags.” – Abbie and Simone Silivistris. weddingphotographylakedistrict.co.uk bloomweddings.co.uk nikbryantphotography.co.uk “Steph from Darling Ivy (darlingivy.com ) was outstanding. She created festival-themed invitations and wristbands for our friends and family to wear on the day.” – Caroline and Scott Whittaker. James Ainsworth Photography HANDMADE IN THE NORTH WEST 57

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