Sweet Wedding Motif - Bluebirds

A special motif is a wonderful place to begin whenthroughout your reception, as well. Add a whimsical
you are planning your wedding. Having a theme aroundtouch to your tables with little bird shaped napkin rings
which to plan will make it much easier to tie everythingin either a pewter or bronze color. This would look
together and to make it a memorable affair. If you arevery sweet with napkins in a fresh and pretty blue. It is
looking for a wedding motif that is sweet andthis sort of attention to detail that really makes a
unexpected, consider using a bluebird.wedding special. Unique table accessories are also a
The bluebird is an adorable motif for a wedding. It isterrific way to add style to your tables without getting
cheerful, a bit offbeat, and of course, blue, which is ainto the expense of custom ordered linens.
favorite color of brides. There is also a great retroCertainly the wedding cake is an ideal place to
appeal to bird motifs, which can make a bluebird a niceshowcase a wedding theme. There are several
choice for a couple who likes that vintage style. Youapproaches that you could take with a bluebird motif.
will find that a little bird is quite an easy symbol to useOne is to go with a retro-modern chic design of the
throughout your wedding, as well.flat silhouettes of bluebirds used on a smooth fondant
One of the best places to begin establishing a motif iscake almost as a graphic element. Or you could
with your wedding invitations. Look for letterpresschoose to be more literal, and have small three
stationery with a darling bluebird impressed off to onedimensional bluebirds created from gum paste to perch
side, perhaps even perched on a picture of a branch.around the tiers of the cake. A branch design would
A nice rich brown color combines wonderfully with lightlook very nice on this type of cake, as would some
blue, and would make an excellent color choice for thesugar flowers.
lettering. For the envelope lining, a brown and blue leafDon't forget to bring your motif into the wedding
pattern would be a fun reference to the bluebird motif,favors. The favor itself could be some sort of bluebird,
or you could go with a simple geometric pattern.such as a bird painted on a votive holder or a silver
There are many ways to use your sweet little bird inbird perched on a candle snuffer. If you prefer an
the rest of your wedding. The bride's bouquet couldedible favor, use a bird shaped gift tag tied to each
have a dainty little bird nestled among the blossoms.package by a pretty organza ribbon. It is a very quick
The pretty sky blue color of a bluebird would be lovelyand easy thing to do yourself, and it will add the
for bridesmaid dress and jewelry sets. Blue organzaperfect dash of style to your favors.
dresses with brown sashes would be perfectlyThe bluebird of happiness would make a lovely addition
complemented by sets of bridesmaid jewelry createdto any wedding. As a wedding motif, it is simply
from white freshwater pearls with blue Swarovskicharming, as well as easy to coordinate. A sweet little
crystal accents.bluebird motif would be the perfect "something blue".
You will find plenty of chances to carry your theme