A DIY viking wedding with a sword exchange #Real Weddings: Western US#christian#logs#long-haired groom#outdoor#pagan#tattooed bride#tattooed groom#viking#washington April 17 2017 | Catherine Clark bijouxandbits Photos by: Markie Jones Photography Photos by Markie Jones Photography Angel and Shanti pulled from pagan, Christian, and viking traditions to create their amazing outdoor ceremony. Everything from the groomsmen sashes to the floral arrangements was DIYed. In a super badass move, the couple exchanged swords instead of rings. Don't miss the natural wheat and log decor, the baby's breath-covered cake, and the cute and rustic lawn games… Vendors Photography: Markie Jones Photography • Venue: Brookstom Creek • Makeup Artist: Vashta Fitzpatrick Gallery This slideshow requires JavaScript. Reporter Name * Reporter Email * Original text Enter the original text here. Edited text* Enter your suggested copyedit here. Notes You can add a note for the editor here. * Required information. Fix Typo Catherine Clark Catherine Clark is Offbeat Bride's Senior Editor. In her spare time she loiters at her local library, makes art, watches movies en masse, plays video and tabletop games, poorly cooks healthy things, cuddles with her feline fur baby, and blogs at BijouxandBits.com. @enidjcoleslaw @bijouxandbits @bijouxandbits PREVIOUS These masterfully crafted paper flower headpieces are fascinator dreams NEXT Not all rainbows and glitter: 16 reasons dark wedding themes are glam AF Show/Hide comments [ 1 ] This is so awesome! Kudos to the groom and co. for going bare chested, those are some brave manly men! The cake topper made me want to cry it was so cute!! Reply Join the conversation Cancel Reply Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Sign me up for your offbeat awesomeness newsletter! No-drama comment policy Part of what makes the Offbeat Empire different is our commitment to civil, constructive commenting. Make sure you're familiar with our no-drama comment policy. Biz owners & wedding bloggers Please just use your real name in your comment, not your business name or blog title. Our comments are not the place to pimp your website. If you want to promote your stuff on Offbeat Bride, join us as an advertiser instead.
This is so awesome! Kudos to the groom and co. for going bare chested, those are some brave manly men! The cake topper made me want to cry it was so cute!! Reply