A Decorated Wedding – Bells

Jingle bells, jingle bells! It’s a family favourite and there’s something a little whimsical about bells twinkling! They’re also a symbol of weddings – bells ring out as an announcement of a brand new union.

Bells

Create wreaths from bells and hang over doorways and on door knobs

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Instead of carrying a ring pillow or flowers, have the younger members of your bridal party carry bells and ring them as they proceed up the aisle

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Find beautiful bells and place them in gorgeous packaging for a special wedding favor

Bells from Pink Frosting

• Instead of confetti, give each guest bells tied onto string, cord or ribbon to ring as you walk back down the aisle as a married couple.
• If you are marrying in a church, check to see if they are able to play the church bells as you are pronounced husband and wife.
• On a ribbon, wrap a bell around each napkin
• If you love this tradition, place a bell at each table for guests to ring for a newlywed kiss
• Pin a little bell to your ring pillow and bouquet wrap
• Decorate the end of each pew with a bell
• Give bell shaped cookies as favours
• Use Christmas bell flowers in your bouquet
• Use the colours of bells as your wedding colour scheme- metallics of silver and gold
• Give bracelets or necklaces with bells on them as gifts to your attendants.
• Go vintage and place sugar wedding bells on top of your wedding cake

Want more? Check out these posts from the archives

1. A Decorated Wedding – Candles
2. A Decorated Wedding – Stars
3. A Decorated Wedding – Wreaths
4. A Decorated Wedding – Baubles
5. A Decorated Wedding – Fairy Lights

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