| If you live in the northern climates of the US, there's not | | | | candles (mix and match the heights and sizes) and tall |
| much you can do about planning the weather for your | | | | glass candle holders. Decorate the outside of the |
| winter wedding, but you can plan a winter wonderland | | | | candle holder by first drawing patterns on the outside |
| wedding reception. | | | | of the glass with a glue stick. Then sprinkle the holder |
| Decorating Your Reception Tables | | | | in glitter (we recommend any combination of white, |
| Begin by laying down the perfect base. Sprinkle | | | | silver and blue glitter). After placing the candle in the |
| snowflake confetti on each of the tables. To make the | | | | holder, decorate the bottom of the holder by adding |
| confetti pop and stand out on a white tablecloth, be | | | | pine cones (also decorated with glitter), Holly or any |
| sure to purchase iridescent snowflake confetti. Mix and | | | | other winter related decorations. |
| match sizes and colors for variety. | | | | Mystic Crystals - Use a large wide mouthed bowl as |
| Once the confetti is down, decide on your | | | | the centerpiece. In it, place mystic crystals to mimic the |
| centerpieces. Here are some great ideas: | | | | effect of snow. On top of the crystals, place small |
| 12 " Ice Sculptures - Use the traditional swan, a | | | | white votive candles. |
| poinsettia, snowman, large snow flake or a bride and | | | | Other Ideas |
| groom replica | | | | Encircle your centerpieces with a short string of white |
| Wicker Tree - Go to you local craft store to find this | | | | lights. |
| item. Decorate the tree with lights, and for an extra | | | | Use snow globes as favors, or simply to decorate the |
| personal touch, leave blank note cards & pre-cut | | | | table. |
| ribbon for your guests to write their well wishes on, | | | | Give white and blue coated candies as favors. |
| and then tie to the tree. | | | | Package them in a silver tin, topped off with a white or |
| 12" Miniature Doe/fawn - We recommend finding ones | | | | blue personalized satin ribbon. |
| made of twigs or branches. Also decorate these with | | | | And don't forget to accessorize the rest of your |
| lights. | | | | wedding with your Winter Wonderland Theme! |
| Candles - Purchase white round or square pillar | | | | |