Enhancements
Make your ceremony as unique as you are!
There are lots of different Enhancements.
You can make your own personal to you or you can incorporate one of the following and made it unique to you.
Unity Candle
This is the lighting of two individual candles each representing your individual lives and the centre candle is light representing the coming together as one.
Handfasting Enhancements
Groom and Bride chose to conclude their ceremony with a traditional handfasting.
This is a symbolic binding of the hands that inspired the terms “Bonds of Holy Matrimony” and to “Tie the knot”
Handfasting Ribbons
Here is a list of each colour and its meaning.
| Colour | Meaning | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Red | Passion, Strength, Fertility | ||
| Orange | Encouragement, Attraction, Kindness, Plenty | ||
| Yellow | Charm, Confidence, Joy, Balance | ||
| Green | Finances, Fertility, Charity, Prosperity, Health | ||
| Blue | Tranquillity, Patience, Devotion, Sincerity | ||
| Purple | Power, Loyalty, Sanctity, Sentimentality | ||
| Black | Strength, Wisdom, Vision, Success | ||
| White | Purity, Concentration, Meditation, Peace | ||
| Grey | Neutrality, Canceling, Balance | ||
| Pink | Unity, Honor, Truth, Romance, Happiness | ||
| Brown | Earth, Grounding, Talent, Telepathy, Home | ||
| Silver | Treasure, Values, Creativity, Inspiration | ||
| Gold | Energy, Wealth, Intelligence, Longevity |
Sand Blending Enhancement
The “Blending of the Sands” ceremony can be a beautiful and meaningful alternative to the “Unity Candle” ceremony.
Like a Unity Candle, the pouring of two different coloured grains of sand together is used to symbolize the joining of the bride and groom or the joining of their families.
Couples may even use sand from a location that is important to them.
Wine Box Enhancement
A Love Letter and Wine Box enhancement will serve as a lasting reminder of the commitments made to one another.
Heartfelt letters, Encapsulating your Thoughts and Feelings are locked away in a wine box to be revealed several years into your marriage.
You don’t have to have the wine you can choose, any type of drink you want, Whiskey, Scotch or Tequila, etc.
Some couples open it on their first wedding anniversary others wait for their Tenth or Twenty-Fifth Anniversary, the choice will be yours.
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