{Wedding Trends} : Burlap - a touch of rustic charm

One of my favorite wedding trends is adding rustic charm and texture to wedding décor with burlap. This simple and affordable design element can make for a big impact when used correctly.

Incorporating this material into your wedding is totally trouble-free– its all about using little touches here and there… a burlap table runner, a burlap detail in your stationary, or a burlap candle wrap … basically a little rustic goes a long way! Burlap is not only very easy to DIY, but it’s also extremely affordable – you can find burlap for $2 to $3 a yard or less.

Here are 10 super-cute burlap wedding element to give you a little rustic charm inspiration.

1. Invitations and Stationary: The following invitations showcase perfectly how burlap can go with a variety of styles style; rustic, glamorous or girly.

Menu with Burlap Wrap, White Burlap Invitation, Burlap Cameo Invitation

2. Chair Sages: OMG! I'm in love with this all white tablescape with touches of burlap and crystals... rustic, yet elegant! 

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3. Food Presentation: Covering the appetizer trays with burlap is a great way to accomplish a cohesive look without overpowering your decor with burlap details.

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4. Ring Pillow: I you are using burlap in your reception you may want to incorporate this material into your ceremony. This burlap ring pillow with a touch of lace would make the cuttest rustic accessory to tie the knot with style.

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5. Linens: Dress up your tables with burlap touches. The secret to a chic-rustic look is to pair burlap with white or a dark color. I personally love the dark purple linen with the burlap runner. It looks really elegant in a very unique way. Plus the burlap runner is a super-easy DYI project.

Table Covers, Runners

6. Favors: Burlap favor containers make great addition for your table decor

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7. Bouquet Wrap: My favorite look.. the touch of lace

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8. Bridal Clutch: Just a tiny detail like this burlap flower on your clutch will give a rustic-chic touch to your bridal attire

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9. Vase Wrap: I wouldn't use this idea for my main center pieces. I would like them for decor during cocktail hour.

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10. Other Decor Items: Like Candles and Water Bottles

Candles, Water Bottle

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Write by: AN - Friday, July 15, 2011