Nestled amongst the mountains of Portugal you’ll find a romantic yurt, beautifully furnished and surrounded by olive and fruit trees and vines on an organic smallholding – the perfect place for a ‘get away from it all’ honeymoon. Hannah and Derek who run Yurt Holiday Portugal are offering all couples who book their honeymoon with them throughout 2012 a delicious heart-shaped cake on arrival on top of the other goodies their honeymoon packages include.
Yurt Holiday Portugal offer honeymoon packages that include breakfast, lunch and dinners if you wish, as well as bubbly on your arrival. Evening meals are served outside your yurt beneath the stars, and during the day you can hike in the hills or find beautiful spots nearby for wild swimming.
To celebrate 5 years of The Natural Wedding Company, Alice Palace are offering our readers an exclusive 5% discount on all wedding stationery orders placed by 30th April 2012. All of the designs created by Alice Palace are original, personal and tell your story, and are just down-right beautiful!
Each design is lovingly created and printed in the UK using recycled FSC certified boarded and recycled envelopes for eco-chic brides. If you are looking for something totally unique with that handcrafted feel then take a look at some examples of wedding stationery they’ve created for other couples and get in touch to discuss yours!
I’ve been thinking this blog post was needed for about a few days now, so I’m finally getting around to it.
Below you’ll find details and links to all of the exclusive offers and competitions currently running on the blog to celebrate our 5th birthday. Hopefully this will help you find the ones that appeal to you and make sure you haven’t missed any out.
If you’ve been eyeing up the beautiful handmade favours and decorations from Natural Design why not order them before the 30th April 2012 and get a free gift box filled with chocolate hearts. A delicious treat to enjoy whilst you toil away creating your wedding invitations or trying to work out your seating plan.
Natural Design have a unique range of favours, decorations, gifts and stationery that is all hand-crafted with care, and that are eco-friendly and ethically produced. Throughout lots of the products you will see these gorgeous handmade paper petals and flowers, including stunning paper anemones and cherry blossom branches – perfect for a spring wedding.
The lovely Susanne who runs The Blue Carrot in Cornwall is offering one lucky person four free buttonholes when they book her to do your wedding flowers. All Susanne’s flowers are naturally grown, most of which she grows herself – she has a particularly beautiful style of arranging and uses unusual combinations to create natural and wild looking wedding flowers.
The Blue Carrot is a small cut flower garden on the Roseland peninsula in Cornwall, where Susanne specialises in growing unique, unusual and old-fashioned varieties of flowers and foliage. Susanne says “all of my flowers are grown with the utmost care and love and I believe this approach gives my flowers a distinct difference: deeper more vibrant colour, lasting beauty and the long forgotten fragrance of real flowers.”
What a lovely competition I have for you today! The winner of today’s competition will win a £25 gift voucher to spend on beautiful wedding accessories from A Alicia Handmade. You might have heard me talk about Anna from A Alicia Handmade before, she not only made my garter but she’s coming up to Cheshire to do a workshop at The Natural Wedding Company’s birthday party in April.
There are all kinds of pretty and unique wedding accessories to choose from, including delicate ring pillows, a lovely range of garters made from vintage ribbons and lace, fabric flower garlands, clutch bags and fascinators. Everything is made by hand and using a variety of vintage and ethical fabrics.
The lovely Lizzie at Wedding Yurts has recently launched a fantastic new wedding venue and package at the idyllic Old Farmhouse in the Cotwolds. To celebrate their launch and our 5th birthday, Lizzie is offering one lucky couple a 10% discount on their booking and a crate of champagne!
Wedding Yurts now have three of their beautiful yurts nestled under a large weeping ash tree at this lovely wedding venue in the Cotwolds, with views over the fields towards the Malvern Hills. On a clear summer’s day you can even see the Welsh Mountains.
A Local Printer are the UK’s leading eco-friendly printers, and for a limited time only are offering readers of The Natural Wedding Company 5% off all products on their website. There are all different kinds of printing options, from postcards to posters (a great alternative for a ‘save the date’!).
They use recycled paper, FSC Certified paper, and organic vegetable oil based ink for all their printing – a sure way to bring an eco-chic touch to your wedding and without all the hassle of printing at home.
SLC-SLC is a British made eco-friendly fashion label that use traditional screen-printing, dying techniques and digitally printed patterns. To celebrate The Natural Wedding Company’s 5th birthday, they are giving our readers 10% off their beautiful collection of silk and bamboo knickers and cami tops.
Devon Vintage China has a beautiful range of bunting – some made from vintage fabrics, others incorporating vintage doilies and some that are lined in English made cotton lace. To celebrate our 5th birthday, they are offering our readers an exclusive 10% discount on all bunting hire, which can be sent anywhere in the UK – a wonderful way to decorate your wedding venue.
They have two types of bunting – a colourful and patterned range made from a mixture of vintage and new fabrics, and a white/ivory range made from vintage cotton fabrics, some with vintage doily inserts and edged with English made cotton lace. Bunting is a wonderful way to bring cheer to your wedding venue and really ties everything together.
Charlie
