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A Homespun Summer Wedding in Ottawa, ON

Lindsay and Steven celebrated their wedding with fun homespun elements, like burlap DIY reception decor and a sunny, yellow color palette.

Lindsay and Steven celebrated their wedding with fun homespun elements, like burlap DIY reception decor and a sunny, yellow color palette.

The bride and groom hosted their reception at Glebe Community Centre in Ottawa, ON.
Striped yellow and gray straws were on hand for cocktail hour.
Cocktail Stirrers with yellow flags that said, Eat, Drink & Be Married and Happily Ever After were used during cocktail hour.
Tables were set with embroidered white and tan tablecloths. Burlap flags with the bride and groom's initials added an extra homespun element while huge rose and peony blooms and poppy pods made for interesting centerpieces.
Lindsay's bridal bouquet made a statement with large muted green poppy pods.
Lindsay and Steven chose a neutral invitation suite with yellow accents.
Between the ceremony and reception, the couple took a few moments to revel in their new marriage in Ottawa, On.
The bridal and bridesmaid bouquets featured light yellow roses, bright yellow billy balls, and muted green poppy pods and dusty miller leaves. They were tied off with burlap and lace.
Table assignments were printed on neutral brown paper and placed in white photo frames.
Lindsay and Steven exchanged vows at St. Anthony of Padua Church in Ottawa, ON.
Lindsay's bridesmaids dressed in different styles of slate gray dresses.
Various homemade pies were spread out on the dessert table.
Lindsay's dress was a sweetheart cut mermaid dress by Demetrios with lace detailing.
Groomsmen wore black suits from Zara with matching ties from American Apparel.
Simple white cakes with yellow and slate country details were set up on white wooden cake stands.