Tapestry’s Vision for the Wedding Industry: The Vendor Community

The only way I know how to write this blog is by rooting for the future that I wish already existed today. The ideas that follow are not revolutionary because they are new...

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I Do's, Rain or Shine

“What happens if it rains?” We get this question A LOT as adventure wedding and elopement planners in the Pacific Northwest. And it’s a fair question.

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Tapestry’s Vision for the Wedding Industry: The Planning Journey

Writing about our vision for the future of an industry is no small act. There are so many facets to consider, so many potential lives impacted, and so much already bound up in marriage and weddings.

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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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Tapestry’s Vision for the Wedding Industry: Couples

What we envision at Tapestry, more than anything else, is an industry that shifts its center from binding traditions, aesthetic trends, and consumerism to an industry based in…

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What Wedding Planners Bring to Your Event Design

When thinking about your wedding planner and event design, I want you to imagine your wedding planner as an octopus. Yep, you heard me, an octopus.

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Interview with a Photographer: TMinspired

Welcome, friends, to a new series of blogs featuring wedding vendors from the Pacific Northwest. These vendors are part of our circle of dear friends and community members that make the PNW wedding scene so unique and fun.

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A Pacific Northwest Marriage Celebration: What Do You Get for Your Budget?

What do you get for your budget when throwing a Pacific Northwest wedding or elopement? Our region has its own set of nuances when it comes to costs, availability, and style.

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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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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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Why Tapestry Uses Notion as a Planning Tool

We were introduced to Notion as a solution for updating our Planning Portal through Stacey of Monday Made. And OMG, the Tapestry Planning Portal in Notion has been the gift that keeps on giving.

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How + Why Tapestry Makes Vendor Recommendations

Making wedding and elopement vendor recommendations is one of our favorite parts of our jobs. The thing to know about wedding planners is that we are community builders.

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The Pre-Planning Chat: When Everyone Has an Opinion

When you get engaged, you are immediately initiated into the world of unsolicited wedding advice. People you didn’t even know had opinions on weddings will come out of the woodwork…

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Environmentally Conscious Communication

We believe in sustainable wedding practices for SO MANY REASONS (see Values page) and if you are considering your carbon footprint as part of your celebration, we commend you!

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Chas of Wildflower Portland: Environmentally Conscious Florals

The way I have approached environmentalism in my art has been completely accidentally and therefore also totally authentic. When I think back to my childhood…

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Kelly Lemon Photography: How to Find the Right Photographer for You

Finding the photographer that fits both you and your celebration isn’t as easy as googling “photographer” and choosing the first one that fits your budget. Luckily, Kelly Lemon is here to…

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Environmentally Conscious Location + Venues

We believe in sustainable wedding practices for SO MANY REASONS (see Values page) and if you are considering your carbon footprint as part of your celebration, we commend you!

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Stacey of Oh hey face: FAQ Ask a Stationer!

When planning your marriage celebration there is an expansive constellation of decisions you and your partner will need and want to make, and one of the hardest parts?

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