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cake alternative

Looking for desserts to serve at your wedding that go beyond “wedding cake?” From pies to cotton candy, we have a delicious serving of wedding cake alternatives for ya. Even a few that aren’t even edible, but are still just as awesome!

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Crossword puzzle cake

Check out this awesome crossword puzzle cake from Katie and Andy’s rooftop cocktail party on the prairie… Katie explains, “Our cake was a crossword puzzle that we made and we posted the ‘clues’ in frames so everyone could see.” My favorite is 8 Down: Result of seeing Katie in her dress. Answer: TKO

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Erica & Erin’s decadent, artistic, feminine, fantasy, winery wedding

We finally got the whole scoop on this beautiful, two-girl, two-dress wedding in an Australian winery.

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Jill & Kimeee’s lesbian barn dance & Mad Libs wedding… with goats

We didn’t have a lot of money nor were all of my family willing to acknowledge or participate, so we knew right from the beginning this was gonna be DIY to the max — just the way we like it.

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Corinne & Jesse’s Homemade Alice In Wonderland Zombie Wedding

Jesse and I don’t like to be the center of attention, and since we’ve been together for ten years, we decided to make our wedding as much fun as possible and not so much about us but more about our families and friends.

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Laura & Gosia’s Beautiful & Fun, All-Bride, All-Dress Wedding

“We couldn’t agree who had to change her last name, so we played a Name Change Soccer Game the afternoon before the wedding with our guests, and the winner’s team got to pick our new last name.”

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You can have your cake and & NOT eat it too.

What happens when a crafty offbeat bride doesn’t like cake but doesn’t want to miss out on the aesthetics that a “wedding pie” just doesn’t quite provide? She crochets one… Wow. OBT member Corinne is responsible for this amazing wedding creation (as well as the fabulous crocheted flower embellished bouquet from last week). This crocheted […]