Wedding Keepsakes: How to Preserve Your Wedding Forever
Your big day comes and goes in a blink of an eye. All your months (or years!) of preparation come together, you exchange your vows and celebrate all night long, and before you know it you’re back from your honeymoon! Weddings really are a whirlwind. It’s important before the big day to think about the ways you want to preserve your big day and how to create these keepsakes! That’s what we’ll be discussing today.
Wedding Keepsakes: How to Preserve Your Wedding Forever
Albums
The obvious keepsake from your wedding day would be a photo album. It’s a tangible way to keep your wedding day and show it off to your children or house guests. You can relive those moments just by flipping through its pages. Many local photographers offer wedding albums, and numerous online shops can help you put together a book as well if your photographer doesn’t! Definitely consider a wedding album as a keepsake for your big day.
Your Bouquet
Did you know you can preserve your bouquet? Flora Petal Farm here in the valley offers unique preservation for your bouquet, centerpieces, boutonnieres and more! From shadow boxes to jewelry and beyond, Laura creates pieces of art from the flowers you decorated with on your wedding day. We all know florals are not cheap! Why not keep them forever and ever?
Art
Yes, your photographs are pieces of art themselves, but there are cute ways to create artistic keepsakes from your wedding as well! Using one of your favorite photographs, a couple local artists can create various types of artwork for you to have a fun twist on your wedding day imagery. Old Bird Design and Courtney Wells are two locals who create pieces for couples from their wedding day. Check them out!
Videos
Videography is really becoming more and more popular as the craft advances! Epic films capturing the important moments of your day can instantly transport you right back to those feelings and memories. Films like these can envelope you in emotions in different ways than still imagery. If you’ve got room in the budget, videography is a great keepsake to invest in!