Day Twenty Three – December 23rd

Day 23 on my wedding inspired advent calender. The theme today is delicious winter themed wedding cakes. I have collated a small collection of yummy wedding cakes for you to devour.

1. A fun reindeer cake complete with glitter red nose, edible antlers and a sprig of holly. Baked to order from Cake Utopia.
2. A beautiful tiered cake complete with gingerbread reindeer. Inspiration from Cup Of Kale.
3. Delicious gingerbread caramel cupcakes. Recipe from Half Baked Harvest.
4. Unique knitted style cake embellished with beautiful florals. Baked to order by Bright Eyes Cake Design.
5. A stunning cake dripping with festive gold and evergreen.
6. Pretty cranberry and white chocolate cupcakes with a light dusting of sugar. Recipe from Life Love and Sugar.

Day 22 – December 22nd

Day 22 on my wedding inspired advent calender. The theme today is Sweat Deer, a recipe for Marshmallow Krispie Cakes. A simple recipe to make the childhood favourite decorated with little reindeer.

Day Twenty One – December 21st

Day 21 on my wedding inspired advent calender. The theme today is An Evergreen Wedding, I have collated a small collection of wedding evergreen inspiration featuring Christmas favourites such as pine, cinammon, pine cones and berries.

1. Beautiful berry place settings scented with cinammon sticks. Photo by En Route Photography.
2. Beautiful window display featuring small Christmas trees on log bases. Inspiration from Elle Decoration.
3. Unique grooms boutonniere with a small pinecone and evergreen foliage. Inspiration from Wedding Include.
4. Pretty pew decoration featuring an organza bow, pine stemsand pine cones. Inspiration from Wedding Bells.

Day Twelve – December 12th

Day 20 on my wedding inspired advent calender. The theme today is Sparkle! I have a fabulous collection of oh so sparkly wedding accessories and jewellery.

1. Extravagance Crystal Bridal Wedding Hair Pins, a set of two sparkly crystal wedding hair pins these beauties would be simply dazzling at your wedding. They feature a beautiful sparkly crystal embellishment punctuated with larger round crystal and marquise crystals on a silver hair pin.
2. Margarette Bridal Wedding Earrings, a vintage inspired pair of stud earrings featuring twinkling marquise cut cubic zirconia.
3. Classic Crystal Bridal Wedding Necklace, a sparkly crystal necklace featuring waves and flourishes of cubic zirconia suspended on a chain.
4. Crystal Couture Bridal Wedding Headband, a pretty sparkly wide headband featuring scatterings of pretty crystal flowers on a thin double headband.
5. Botanical Crystal Bridal Wedding Bracelet, a pretty natural style bracelet featuring pearls nestled between beautiful sprays of marquise cut cubic zirconia. The bracelet is completed with an extension chain.
6. Floral Crystal Bridal Wedding Hair Comb, a vintage inspired wedding hair comb with a pretty bow encrusted with pave set crystals embellished with a beautiful starflower blooms and larger round crystal. An dazzling piece that harks back to the glamour of a bygone era.
7. Shimmering Starlet Bridal Wedding Brooch, a stunning statement vintage style wedding brooch featuring a focal teardrop crystal trimmed with dainty pave set crystals embellished with a confection of crystals swirls, round crystals and completed with a beautiful crystal teardrop dangle.
8. Vintage Flower Bridal Wedding Hair Clip, a beautiful 1950’s inspired floral wedding hair clip featuring two layers of crystal encrusted petals embellished with a pretty pearl centre mounted onto a silver hair clip.
9. Exquisite Bridal Wedding Hair Comb, a vintage inspired wedding hair comb with a beautiful crystal encrusted rose set to the side nested in a confection of dainty round cubic zirconia, teardrop shaped cubic zirconia and sparkly marquise crystal leaves. An amazing statement piece that will dazzle as you walk down the aisle.

Day Nineteen – December 19th

Day 19 on my wedding inspired advent calender. The theme today is First Christmas as Mr and Mrs. I have collated a small collection of great ways to celebrate your first christmas together as a married couple.

1. A personalised wedding cushion cover featuring your names, wedding year. Available from Made For You Gifts SW on Etsy.
2. Beautiful printed ceramic porcelain ornament. It make a lovely gift and very special personalised keepsakes for not only Christmas but the whole year around. Available from Special Little Thought on Etsy.
3. Natural Pine wood slice embellished with a black board effect and your wedding year. Available from The Spark Art on Etsy.
4. Perfect Christmas tree decoration for a newly married couple.
   Laser engraved on to a wooden log slice. Available from Wood and Wicker on Etsy.

Day Eighteen – December 18th

Day 18 on my wedding inspired advent calender. The theme today is Pets at your Christmas Wedding. I have collated a small collection of products and inspiration for your pooch.

1. A cute fabric dog bandana, handcrafted for your best bud to wear at your wedding. The bandana is double side with one side with your personalized wording and the other side plain. Available from California Paws.
2. Great accessory if your pooch is your dog of honor on your special day? The wedding dog flower collar and lead set is your perfect option! Imagine your pup ‘dappered up’ in this silk flower collar and lead. Featuring stunning burgundy and white rose blooms set amongst lush greenery, eucalyptus foliage and mini pink roses to finish the collar off. Made to order from The Dapper Dog Collar Co on Etsy.
3. A dapper bow tie and collar combo, perfect for your best dog! Available from Twinkle Mingle on Etsy.
4. A super soft crushed velvet bow tie, make your pup feel like royalty at your wedding. Available from Ollie and Co England on Etsy.

Day Seventeen – December 17th

Day 17 on my wedding inspired advent calender. The theme today is Say Cheese! Inspired ideas for creative photos of your Christmas wedding.

1. A beautiful winter image of a bride and groom with a wreath as a rustic frame to their photo. Photo by DHW Photography.
2. The classic sleigh ride photo by Rebecca Hollis Photography.
3. Stunning sparkler photo, photo inspiration from Wedding Forward.
4. Kissing ball photo. Inspiration and kissing ball from Bizou Bizou on Etsy.

Day Sixteen – December 16th

Day 16 on my wedding inspired advent calender. The theme today is Gold. I have collated a fabulous collection of gold coloured wedding accessories and jewellery.

1. Crystal Pearl Leaf Bridal Wedding Bracelet, a pretty natural bracelet featuring gold leaf sprigs encrusted with pave set cubic zirconia, each alternating with pearls and further embellished with wire wrapped pearl sprigs.
2. Estelle Bridal Wedding Headband, evoking the glamour of the 1920’s this pearl side tiara headband features a single pearl and diamante rosette detail flanked by pearl fan shaped motifs. A truly glamorous piece.
3. Heirloom Pearl Bridal Wedding Pendant, a classic pendant a solitaire cubic zirconia set just above a pear drop pearl. This pretty wedding necklace are will surely add elegance to your bridal attire.
4. Opulence Pearl Bridal Wedding Earrings, these beauties feature a slender micro pave set cubic zirconia stud earring suspending an opulent pearl. A truly chic design which can be worn again after your special day!
5. Starflower Bridal Wedding Brooch, a pretty pearl wedding brooch featuring gold tone leaves set with pave crystals embellished with beautiful pearls. It would look truly fabulous pinned to your wedding dress sash, nestled in a faux fur stole or even decorating wedding cake tiers!
6. Rosalie Pearl Bridal Wedding Headband, a statement side tiara headband perfect for your vintage style wedding. It features pretty pearl flowers and sparkly diamante leaves on a lovely metal headband wrapped with further pearls and diamante.
7. Crystal Chic Bridal Wedding Headband, a simple gold headband featuring small diamante leaves alternating with large diamante stones. A pretty hair accessory with understated elegance and beauty. This headband is perfect for both brides and bridesmaids.
8. Bejewelled Romance Bridal Wedding Hair Pin, a botanical wedding hair pin perfect for your romantic vintage style wedding. It features three pearly leaves nestling in wired sprigs of crystals and pearl beads on a gold hair pin. It would look amazing positioned in small clusters in an updo hair style or loose boho style.
9. Ellen Bridal Wedding Tiara, a low floral wedding tiara which features pretty leaves, dainty crystal flowers, wired pearls and crystals and a focal of larger crystal encrusted flower blooms.

Day Fifteen – December 15th

Day 15 on my wedding inspired advent calender. The theme today is Lighting Your Wedding. I collated a small collection of beautiful ways to light your winter wedding.

1. A lovely white metal marquee light in the shape of a winter star. Can be a feature on a mantelpiece or centrepiece on your top table. Available from Ginger Ray on Amazon.
2. A lovely diy idea, collect pretty bottles and insert a white candle in the top, allow the candles to melt and drip before the wedding for extra wow factor. Inspiration from Hey Wedding Lady.
3. Twenty bendy micro fairy lights with a warm white colour in a pretty glass bell jar with bamboo base. Available from Lights 4 Fun.
4. Another lovely diy idea, collect pretty glass jam jars and decorate with winter foliage, lace, ribbon and snow covered pine cones. Drop a battery operated candle into the jar and you have a lovely wedding decoration. They look especially great grouped together. Inspiration from Nelly Vintage Home.

Day Fourteen – December 14th

Day 14 on my wedding inspired advent calender. The theme today is A Warming Welcome Drink. An easy recipe to make chocolate spoons to stir into warm milk as a welcoming drink for your guests.