20 Non-Cheesy Ways to put the "Heart" in your Wedding!
BY The WMG Bride | 20 Oct, 2015 | 1722 views | 5 min read
Tres chic! This very glamorous lighting style makes for an elegant addition to your décor, without looking, well, cheesy! Switch the white for neons if you plan on having an out-and-out Bolly-wedding. Notice the heart-shape embedded sweetly in all of this.
2. A cute heart board featuring the Wedding Date
Heart-ception? Create cute heart boards featuring your wedding date and other details from the wedding, which could easily be your Save the Date invitation!
3. A heart-shaped entry
Let your guests feel the vibe of a wedding full of “feelz” right from the moment they enter! The red comes alive even more with some classic lighting and the contrasting foliage surrounding it.
4. Initials displayed at the wedding
Picture Courtesy: Hemant & Preet's Sydney Wedding
That, is how you personalise your wedding! We love the artsy showcase of the bride and groom’s initials paired with a heart. Station them at various spots at the wedding décor and feel the love! 5. Sparklers + Fooljhadi Heart
Perfect idea for a pre-wedding shoot or even a reception / cocktail photo op! Light painting is extremely easy to carry out, provided you organise your shoot in the dark. Ask your photographer to help you create some stylish graphics through this bright idea.
6. Heart-shaped candies/ cookies for wedding favours
Whether in the form of sweets or a giveaway, these candies are not going to last very long. This, we’re sure of! Look at how cute they are! We simply wouldn’t be able to resist them if they came in front of us.
7. Paper heart garlands
Picture Courtesy: 10 Paperlane, Etsy
A super-frugal idea for the budget bride, this one’s an easy way to add some quirk to your wedding décor. Simply grab a few sheets of colourful paper, cut them into the shape of tiny hearts, and string them all together with the help of a sturdy thread. 8. Heart fingerprints on paper bags
Picture Courtesy: Aashka & Sanket Wedding
How cool is this idea? Grace your giveaway bags with a heart-shaped fingerprint on the front, along with both of your names below it. A minimalistic yet classy idea to incorporate the heart! 9. Heart-shaped food
Picture Courtesy: Anokhi Media
Easily one of the best ideas we’ve come across - heart-shaped idlis, or anything that's cut into the shape for that matter! The idli batter is beaten with beetroot, cooked in the shape of a heart, and served with coconut chutney. This one’s going to be an absolute hit for your wedding’s starter menu! Try sandwiches or pancakes or even cute cookies! 10. Heart Props at Photo Booth
What's the best prop to have at your photo booth? A big ass heart-shaped prop. It adds a fun element and helps you put up great pictures!
11. Heart Confetti
Picture Courtesy: Simpleregistry.com; go4costumes.com
We already wrote about the different kinds of confetti you need to have at your wedding. The heart-shaped cuties can only bring the moods up with its cute factor!
12. Heart-shaped sunnies as props at the wedding party
Picture Courtesy: Israni Photography
13. Love tags on Bride & Groom props
Add the paper hearts to a host of bride and groom props - from umbrellas to wine glasses to favour bags. They're so cute, guests will *heart* them.
14. Heart-y poses
Cheesy but cute - have a photo op with a heart. Join hands and simply click a selfie - done and done!
15. Heart-shape Cakes
Picture Courtesy: Sylvia's Kitchen & Project Wedding
What's a wedding without cake? But honestly, a heart-shaped cake is so so cute you might never ever want to cut it! Yummers!
16. Heart-shaped path-finders
Picture Courtesy: Kavya & Rahul's Mauritius Wedding
Wherever you have a photo-op or a message or a centrepiece, add a cute heart there. They are like path-finders to make your guests follow a trail.
17. Heart Balloons
Picture Courtesy: Elegant Wedding Invites; Popsugar
Dil Chahta Hai style! This is probably the easiest and the simplest thing ever - buy a few balloons and make your guests hold them. Ta-da!
18. Heart-shaped Wreaths
Picture Courtesy: Cat-arzyna.tumblr.com
Make cute wreaths with flowers and other understated items in a cute heart shape - it's bound to get a few wows...nay, may wows.
19. Heart Message Boards
Picture Courtesy: Chalkstyle on Etsy; Lovinmyboys on Etsy
It's a great guest book alternative, really! Just get a huge wooden board, paint a heart or cut it into a heart and ask your guests to go crazy!
20. Heart-shape Program Sheets
Picture Courtesy: Crafts Unleashed; Adorn
Program sheets are not just for church weddings - you can write itineraries or ideas or even a poem. So print out those heart-shaped ones and distribute away!
Have more ideas you think we can use? Hit us up in the comments section below.
