Posts tagged How-To
The Week Before Your Wedding: Logistics Edition

At Tapestry, we talk a lot about the intersection of logistical prowess and emotional experience. Acknowledging those two facets of the human experience makes us…

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How to Pull Off the Perfect Adventure Elopement

As elopement planners, we get asked incredible questions by couples who are looking to elope -- to venture into the woods and do the darn thing in their own way.

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The Ultimate Catering Interview Checklist

Nothing impacts guest experience and good vibes like a memorable meal at a wedding. We love helping couples identify exactly what type of catering service they need…

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Being Flexible with the Wedding or Elopement Planning Process

We wish that wedding planning could be a clean and easy process. We wish that a checklist of items, followed in order, on a strict schedule, was the answer for everyone.

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Strengthening Your Bond: Recommended Exercises + Activities

We love that we get to witness couples' journey into marriage. The chapter of getting engaged and planning your marriage is unlike any other in life. Couples are not only making…

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Valerie Madison Jewelry: Sustainable + Glamorous

Growing up in Seattle, Valerie has always appreciated her beautiful surroundings and environment. She went on to obtain a degree in Environmental Science + Resource Management…

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How Much Money Do I Really Save on an Intimate Wedding?

Let’s start here: WE ARE THE BIGGEST FANS OF INTIMATE WEDDINGS. But we are also here to clarify that having an intimate wedding does not often mean that you save money.

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Top Tips for an Intimate Wedding Reception

We love intimate weddings at Tapestry because of the special details couples can bring into their celebration and the community that is formed through the shared experiences.

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How to Give Wedding + Elopement Photographers Feedback

As planners, Tapestry Event Co. guides couples to photographers that we think will vibe with their vision, style, and personality. But when it comes to nurturing those relationships and expressing needs…

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How to Give Stationers Feedback

As planners, Tapestry Event Co. guides couples to stationers that we think will vibe with their vision, style, and personality. But when it comes to nurturing those relationships and expressing needs…

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COVID Communication Templates for Your Wedding

COVID has made communicating about weddings and gatherings difficult. We recommend forming a COVID policy for your gathering that respects your boundaries as a couple and aligns with the CDC guidelines.

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For Your Invitations: COVID-19 Requirements Wording

Figuring out how to safely return to live events due to COVID-19 is going to be a thing for longer than we want. There is no magical wave of a wand that will make everyone comfortable…

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Our Tried And True Favorite Venues

We know there are a lot of venues to choose from, so let us help you narrow this down! We’re dishing out info on some of our favorite venues near Seattle and letting you know why we love them (and why you will too). Come along!

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What To Look For In Your Wedding Vendors

Have you ever noticed how stale and robotic questions from a wedding planning book feel when you sit down and ask them from a real human being? Let’s talk about what you should focus on when interviewing your wedding vendors!

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Wedding Planning + Boundary Setting

Let’s talk about the four healthiest boundaries you can draw and maintain during your wedding planning experience…

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What Hosts Pay for + What Guests Pay for in a Weekend-Long Wedding

Oftentimes, we are the proud planners of couples who want to host their friends and family for an entire weekend of activities and connection.

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Run of Show: The Best Coordination Practices for Your Big Day

The role of a coordinator for a wedding is much like an octopus; you’re pulling resources, people, and plans into one centralized body. More often than not, each each team is unique to each couple and each celebration.

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The Week Before Your Wedding: Emotions Edition

Your wedding day can kick up a lot of feelings, and we want to support you in how to best support yourself. Over the years, we’ve observed an incredible range of …

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