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How much do we love Melissa's dress and mantilla veil? But what we really need to talk about is that amaze-balls bouquet.

Our newest sponsor, AlternativeBoukay, was born when owner/artisan Melissa found herself unsuccessfully searching for unique bouquet options that wouldn't blow her budget. She decided to get proactive and create her OWN one-of-a-kind bouquet. (You can see it pictured up above in all its glory!)

AlternativeBoukay is also featured in our Offbeat Vendors guide!

Soon after completing 12 wedding bouquets AND all the centerpieces, it became Melissa's goal to provide fellow brides on a budget with the opportunity to carry their own gorgeous, hand-made, heirloom-quality bouquets down the aisle.

And now Melissa is kicking off the start of AlternativeBoukay with a winter-y, wonderful, bouquet giveaway! Keep reading to learn how you can get behind a fledgling offbeat wedding business AND get your hands on an amazing bouquet for free!

I have so many wintery wedding projects up my sleeve, but this week all my money for materials was zapped by those gifts I bought for my loved ones! Winter brides, you might be in the very same boat, so I decided to go with another cost-effective craft: paper snowflake boutonnieres.

Coffee filters, origami, and newsprint all find their way into crafty hands for paper flower bouquets, centerpieces, and decor. If you're choosing paper flowers over living flora and fauna, there are tons of choices. We're rounding up our paper magic for your handmade and alternative material inspiration.

Gothic or traditional. Eco chic or edgy. Vegan or fantastically feathered — Etsy seller Make Believe'N can create the perfect fabric flowers for you and your entire wedding party. And we're not sure what you're going to be more excited about — the flowers themselves, or the special offer for offbeat brides.

Blue Flourish handcrafts gorgeous non-floral wedding party accessories. And we mean, EVERY accessory you can think of. Come gaze upon all the wonders of Blue Flourish's shop, shall we?

The Little Bouquet Shop specializes in unusual and custom-designed silk bouquets for offbeat brides. No idea is too over the top for them, their tag line is "The perfect bouquet for your sense of style… Your mother's worst nightmare. Come have a gander at some of their awesome offbeat bouquet stylings with me.

What happens when your future husband is obsessed with video games and you are one crafty-ass chick? You create the perfect gamer geek boutonnieres! Y'all are going to want to steal this idea…

We know how much ya'll love your DIY tutorials, which means that ya'll are going to love our newest sponsor Jewel Box Ballerina who's going to blow your DIY-thirsty minds…