Wedding decoration in forest style
A wedding in a forest in the Moscow region can take place under an arch of woven branches - a symbol of the unification of two families. The location of the ceremony is often decorated with a large wreath of rowan or viburnum berries.
Decorating a wedding in a forest style does not require the use of rich decor. Naturalness and closeness to nature are well emphasized by natural fabrics such as linen and cotton. They are usually used to make tablecloths and napkins with Scandinavian patterns. Vintage lanterns, oil lamps or antique-style candlesticks provide the necessary romantic lighting. With the help of an antique fireplace you can recreate the cozy and warm atmosphere of a home in the Arctic Circle.
A Scandinavian wedding has special features:
- calm shades: white, gray, beige, brown, soft blue, blue. Natural green and scarlet colors are suitable for individual parts;
- lack of bright or shiny parts;
- the use of wooden interior elements: tables, chairs, compositions of branches and dried berries, wicker baskets made of willow twigs, small woodpiles;
- natural deer antlers, as well as their images;
- armfuls of hay, burlap, matting for decoration;
- natural or artificial fur, imitation animal skins.
Compositions of juniper, moss, fern, and boxwood are placed on the table. They are placed in rough wooden or ceramic dishes. Toy houses look beautiful - symbols of home comfort and well-being. Birch stumps, driftwood, and straw are suitable for photo zones.
A winter wedding in a forest in the Moscow region includes an outdoor photo shoot, where high snowdrifts serve as the background. Newlyweds and guests can use fur accessories, knitted sweaters, and scarves with Scandinavian patterns.
Wedding banquet in Scandinavian style
Decorative elements for wedding tables can include spruce branches and pine cones, flower arrangements, and candles. When celebrating a wedding in the countryside, you can arrange a banquet in the form of a picnic.
The main dishes at a Scandinavian wedding are fish and seafood dishes, as well as all kinds of meat and cheese snacks. Wedding cake is presented in different ways in Scandinavian countries:
- In Sweden, a wedding cake is made in the form of a sponge cake decorated with caramel icing;
- In Finland, the wedding dessert is made from round sponge cakes, the diameter of which decreases with each tier and the shape of the cake becomes like a Christmas tree;
- In Norway, instead of a cake, newlyweds cut a wheel of cheese.
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The wedding cake can be brought out to the sounds of Scandinavian melody and accompanied by actors dressed as Vikings.
Wedding cakes and desserts in the spirit of Scandinavia
Naked wedding cakes, as we call naked cake, for a celebration in the Scandinavian style are an incredibly successful solution. The appearance of this dessert, naturalness and naturalness make it a favorite among other options.
Decorate your naked cake with berries, foliage, nuts, succulents, decorative antlers, fruit, cinnamon sticks and all sorts of other winter delights you'll love: pine cones, gingerbread, traditional Christmas candy.
Modern Scandinavian style is all about naturalness and minimalism, so you can confidently choose a minimalist dessert as the centerpiece of your wedding candy bar.
Kransekake is a traditional Scandinavian wedding cake that consists of rings stacked on top of each other to form a pointed cone shape with 18 or more layers glued together with white icing. What could be more interesting and more memorable than such a pie? Your guests will be delighted!
And we can't help but remember the cupcakes! So laconic, homely and soft, they will wonderfully complement a Scandinavian-style holiday! By showing a little imagination and creating original decorations for these simple desserts compared to cakes, you can safely present cupcakes as the highlight of a sweet wedding table!
And in addition to the main sweet treat, prepare cinnamon rolls and hot chocolate for your guests to create an especially warm mood.
A wedding in a Scandinavian style is not just a tribute to fashion, it is an opportunity to create an extraordinary, original wedding celebration with simple natural accents. While others try to forget about the cold season outside the window by filling the banquet halls with tons of flowers, you can go the other way and make winter minimalism the main feature of your wedding concept. And trust us, cool shades in the color scheme will be your dazzling advantage! Get inspired with YesYes, do it with love!
