How to Plan Your Wedding on Etsy + Tips For You
Wedding planning should be fun and we love using Etsy throughout the planning process! As soon as the proposal happens and you place that engagement ring on your hand you are a bride to be. Let the planning begin!
In this wedding planning blog series, we are talking all things Etsy and weddings. More specifically, the in's and out's of how to plan your wedding using Etsy and what you need to know about using the world's best handmade marketplace. You're sure to find amazing, one-of-a-kind pieces for your wedding on Etsy, but it's a huge marketplace, so we've done the research for you. We've been to the end and back and we're here to share it all with you!
Today, we are talking about how to plan your wedding on Etsy from start to finish. And, then later, look out, on the blog because we have a special post on how to register for your wedding through Etsy. (Yes, it's possible and it's awesome!)
It won't be long before you realize just how many details go into the planning process, bridal shower, wedding day and more! Your wedding is a once in a lifetime event and you'll cherish these memories for years to come so be sure to enjoy the process. Choose details that make you smile!
Tips For Wedding Planning On Etsy
Before we get into it, we wanted to give you these five tips for planning your wedding on Etsy.
1. Use The Favorites Button
If you see something you love or a shop that you don't want to forget about, simply use the favorites button. It's a little heart and it will add it to your list of favorites on Etsy. This way, you can save something if you aren't quite ready.
2. Register For An Account
Once you do make a purchase, you'll have an account on Etsy. This will help with shipping and so that you won't have to entire your details each time. It's so much better and faster this way!
3. Start At The Beginning
It can be easy to get overwhelmed and super excited about the wrong things at the wrong times. Be sure to pace yourself and start at the beginning. Don't get the ceremony welcome sign before you even have a wedding planning binder.
4. Custom Is Your Friend
The best part of Etsy is the customization options. If you see something that you love, but it isn't quite right, just ask. Most artists on Etsy love custom designs and would love to work with you to make you something amazing.
5. Etsy Has Everything You Need
Etsy truly has everything you need for your wedding from dresses to gifts for your parent to favors for your guests.
How To Plan Your Wedding On Etsy
Etsy is a great source for wedding day details both small and large. You may think of Etsy when it comes to personalized gifts for your bridal party but there is so much more to be found! From stationery to wedding signs and even wedding dresses, Etsy is basically a marketplace for thousands of small business owners who put their heart and soul into the products they sell. Purchasing through Etsy is an easy way to support small businesses and find unique items for your wedding!
So how do you plan your wedding on Etsy? Easy! Let the shopping begin! Planning your entire wedding with Etsy is possible and perfect for creating the perfect wedding day that speaks to you and your spouse. Etsy is filled with wedding items for every color or theme so you are sure to fine what you need.
Shop This Wedding Planning Item:
Wooden Guest Book
Made by: Intra S Studio
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Bride and Bridesmaid Robes
Made by: Hundred Hearts
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Bridal Hair Accessory - Vine Clip
Made by: Rosemary Accessory
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Wood Tie Clips
Made by: Dfuss
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Handmade Ring Bearer Pillow
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I Loved Her First Wood Pet Sign for Wedding
Made by: Creative Designs by Bri
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Rustic Wedding Cake Topper
Made by: Wedding Pros
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So there was a list of some of our favorite pieces from Etsy for your wedding but you truly can plan your entire wedding on Etsy! You are sure to find all of the essential wedding items you'll need from the planning process to the big day on Etsy.
Remember, you can shop for blue, vintage, classic and modern garter heirlooms anytime in my garter shop or get in touch with me at info@thegartergirl.com for information on custom designing a garter just for you!
If you have any more garter questions, check out my garter 101 blog series or find all of my wedding planning advice here on my blog.
With love,
The Garter Girl
P.S. Some of the above product links are affiliate-connected and purchasing through these links helps to support the blog.
