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Holiday Reads – Australian Craftsters

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I’m taking a break from the blog for a few days and I will be hopefully be surrounded by lovely family and lots of nice cocktails right about now. But if you’ve done the Christmas thing and want to lose yourself for a few hours, I’m going to be posting about some of my favourite

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Merry Christmas!

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To all the lovely readers of Polka Dot Bride, my fabulous sponsors and beautiful friends I have made along the way, may you have a happy and safe holiday season and today – Christmas day. May you be surrounded by loved ones and merry cheer!

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Christmas Wedding Inspiration

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Seeing as tomorrow is the big day, I thought it time for one last Christmas inspiration entry! A Christmas time wedding in Australia brings to mind cocktails and lazy days on the beach, but seeing as we still hang snowflakes on our trees there’s still a touch of winter magic! Christmas can be a lovely

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Christmas Sugar Cookies

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Cookies from Brides Although more of an American tradition than an Australian one, the sugar cookie has a history of being perfected by German Protestant settlers in Pennsylvania, USA in the mid 1700’s. The sugar cookie is this state’s ‘official cookie’. This cookie can be baked so that is thin and crisp or thicker and

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A Decorated Wedding – Stars

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Twinkle, twinkle little star. I think stars have a certain magic about them. We always place a star on top of our Christmas tree and hanging stars on the branches makes everything seem a little more special. A symbol of hope when you see one shooting by, a star to make a wish on. Stars

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