Rustic wedding decor: 70 pictures and passionate ideas

Rustic wedding decor: 70 pictures and passionate ideas
Robert Rivera

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The rustic wedding decoration is more intimate and cozy. This style is increasingly sought after and is very successful among brides and grooms. The wedding takes place close to nature and, therefore, wood is the main material used to enhance the composition of the venue, along with many country flowers.

For your big day to be epic and memorable, check out the following tips and essential items that you can use to decorate your rustic wedding. Then, get inspired with dozens of ideas and step-by-step videos that will show you how easy and inexpensive it can be to decorate your wedding! Shall we?

Essential Items for Rustic Wedding Decor

Check out the following ten essential items to complement the decoration of the ceremony and the place where the party will take place. Call your groomsmen and bridesmaids to help in the organization and arrangements!

  • Flowers from the field: Flowers are essential in a wedding decoration and, for the rustic ones, country flowers give all the charm and delicacy to the space. Besides, you can still create beautiful arrangements with branches, dried flowers and wheat that will look amazing!
  • Leaves and twigs: As well as country flowers, you can decorate the table and the wedding venue with dried leaves and twigs. An interesting and very creative suggestion is to hang twigs with small dried arrangements from the ceiling.
  • Wood: is one of the elements that describe the rustic style and, therefore, is also essential when decorating a rustic wedding.
  • Market crates: The idea is to create a sort of shelf with the crates and decorate it with flowers, candles, and photographs.
  • Scented candles: Place the scented candles inside glass jars that will give all the charm to the big day, especially if the wedding takes place at night.
  • Decorative pots and bottles: Use jute, lace, satin ribbons or other material to decorate these items. Ask your friends to help you put together various jars and bottles in different sizes and shapes!
  • Lace towel: lace is delicate and versatile, and can be used in several styles, especially the rustic one. for this reason, it can't be missing when decorating the party's place. if possible opt for a fabric with a more aged color, such as pearled.
  • Pendant luminaires: Is your rustic wedding going to take place at night? Yes, then bet on pendant luminaries to illuminate the venue and bring more grace and beauty to your decoration.
  • Vintages items: Another very interesting and inexpensive suggestion is to put together various vintage items such as clocks, typewriters, old cameras, books, and vintage suitcases to create a beautiful backdrop. You can make this small space to welcome the guests or place it just below the cake table.
  • Jute: for a rustic chic wedding use this inexpensive fabric to go with other more delicate fabrics, such as lace and satin. it will give a more natural touch to the composition, as well as an interesting contrast that will make everything more beautiful. use jute to decorate the jars and decorative glassware!

Now that you have seen some tips on what to use to decorate your rustic wedding, check out some ideas to get even more inspiration!

70 pictures of rustic wedding decoration to inspire the big day

Usually done close to nature, the rustic wedding will not go out of fashion anytime soon! To prove it to you, see below several ideas for you to be even more enchanted with this style and bet on a more cozy, natural and intimate wedding!

1. a rustic wedding is usually held outdoors

2. on farms or ranches

3. or even in the bride and groom's backyard

4. but it can also be done in an indoor area

5. the main material is wood

6. so use it without moderation!

7. most of the decoration you can do yourself at home

8. like these beautifully decorated bottles

9. which will give all the charm to the place

10. flowers are essential at any wedding

11. whether on the cake table

12. in the guests'

13. either by the location of the ceremony or the party

14. beautiful rustic wedding decoration with pallets

15. receive your guests with an amazing composition

16. natural

17. and very authentic!

18. you can create a simple rustic wedding decoration

19. like this one, which is very charming

20. or something bigger and more elaborate

21. it will all depend on the amount invested by the bride and groom

22. include light fixtures in rustic wedding decoration at night

23. and lots of candles!

24. use vintage trunks in site arrangement

25. simplicity makes all the difference

26. lanterns are great for decoration

27. the sousplat follows the rustic style

28. the lace gave a delicate touch to the arrangement

29. make a triumphal entry

30. and decorate the wedding ceremony site very well

31, as well as the space to celebrate the big date!

32. use your grandmother's or aunt's old furniture to decorate the place

33. this way, you will have a more economical rustic wedding

34. flowers provide color

35. and a lot of vivacity to the space

36. as well as delicious aromas

37. so invest in real flowers for this big day!

38 - Doesn't this place look amazing?

39. how about a macramé curtain for the bride's entrance?

40. create a composition with different chairs

41. wood and crochet are the perfect pair for a cozier space

42 Include vintage items in the composition

43. like typewriters

44. chests

45. or furniture

46. that will further affirm the rustic style

47. and will make the space even more welcoming

48. the little details that make the difference

49. use the branches of the trees to hang small ornaments

50 - The natural green gives a lot of charm to the decoration

51 - Chandeliers add a chic touch to rustic wedding decor

52. use market crates to compose the scenery

53. as well as amusing road signs

54. handcrafted items go very well with the theme

55. this scenery is enough to make you sigh, isn't it?

56. banners mark the bride and groom's chairs

57. and they are very easy decorative items to make

58. beautiful rustic decoration for day wedding

59. charming dream filters for decorating the ceremony site

60. use wooden wafers as support

61 The beautiful table affirms the rustic style

62. just like these delicate chairs

63 Isn't this entrance beautiful and graceful?

64: Love is in the air!

65 Create beautiful flower arrangements!

66. lots of green and woody tones for this decoration!

67. don't forget to decorate the space with some photos

68. to remember the moments of the couple

69. this rustic wedding decor is very chic

70. beautiful, isn't it?

The ideas are lovely, aren't they? You can see that many decorative items are quite easy to do at home and don't require much investment. That said, we have brought some tutorials for you to do some of the decoration of your rustic wedding yourself!

Do It Yourself: Rustic Wedding Decoration

We have selected ten step by step videos that will teach you how to create a few pieces to decorate your rustic wedding with elegance and, best of all, without spending too much. Watch!

1. rustic wedding centerpiece

This step-by-step video will show you how to make a beautiful centerpiece to decorate your guests' table. To make it you will need MDF, glass bottle, hot glue, fabric, and other inexpensive materials.

2. string wedding lamp for rustic wedding

How about creating beautiful light fixtures made with string to enhance the decoration of your wedding party venue? Then check out this video tutorial that will teach you how to make your own! It's easy and costs almost nothing!

3. decorative pots for rustic wedding

Crafts show us that there are several items that can be reused in a very clever way, so we brought this video that shows how to decorate glass jars to create beautiful arrangements for the cake table or the guest table.

4. decorative bottles for rustic wedding

Taking advantage of the previous video, you can also create beautiful centerpieces with decorative bottles. In addition, you can use this piece as a flower vase and enhance the decoration of the main table. Let your imagination run wild!

5. napkin holder for rustic wedding

This step-by-step video will explain how you can make a napkin holder to make your table even more beautiful and organized. Very easy and practical to make, you can finish this small decorative item with pearls, leaves, or dried flowers.

6. rustic wedding cutlery holder

This other step-by-step video will teach you how to make a cutlery holder that, together with the napkin holder from the previous video, will make your table look great! The tutorial is very easy and the materials used to make it are easily accessible.

7. rope sousplat for rustic wedding

The sousplat serves as a base for the plate, and furthermore, it enhances the decoration of the table. See this step by step that will teach you how to make this piece using rope. Use hot glue to fix it well and prevent it from coming apart on the big day!

8. rustic wedding signs

Learn in a very easy way how to make beautiful and fun signs to decorate the space of your rustic wedding party. In case you don't have woodworking skills, ask someone to help you cut the pieces of wood!

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9. flower signs for rustic wedding

Watch this step-by-step video to learn how to make a beautiful sign using artificial flowers, cardboard, and floral foam.

10. souvenir for rustic wedding

And, to finish this selection of videos, we bring you this tutorial that will show you how to make this delicate and lovely souvenir! Learn how to make paper succulents and surprise your guests from start to finish!

The decorative items in the videos above are very practical and easy to make and don't require much craft skills, just creativity and a little patience.

This wedding style has been very successful among brides and grooms and, because it is so cozy and beautiful, it tends to always be in fashion! Now that you have already checked several indispensable items when decorating your rustic wedding, and also checked several ideas and videos with step by step, gather the suggestions that you most identify with and call the groomsmen to get their hands dirty!

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Robert Rivera
Robert Rivera
Robert Rivera is a seasoned interior designer and home decor expert with over a decade of experience in the industry. Born and raised in California, he has always had a passion for design and art, which eventually led him to pursue a degree in interior design from a prestigious design school. With a keen eye for color, texture, and proportion, Robert effortlessly blends different styles and aesthetics to create unique and beautiful living spaces. He is highly knowledgeable in the latest design trends and techniques, and is constantly experimenting with new ideas and concepts to bring life to his clients' homes. As the author of a popular blog on home decor and design, Robert shares his expertise and insights with a large audience of design enthusiasts. His writing is engaging, informative, and easy to follow, making his blog an invaluable resource for anyone looking to spruce up their living space. Whether you're seeking advice on color schemes, furniture arrangement, or DIY home projects, Robert has the tips and tricks you need to create a stylish, welcoming home.