A lovely Wedding Decorator Blog reader named Nancy emailed me a few months ago (yes, I know, I’ve been a bit preoccupied) photos of a gorgeous wedding cake her boyfriend’s sister-in-law made over the summer.
Photos courtesy of Nancy
I love wedding cakes that are plain because I love the look of fresh flowers on wedding cakes. I know that shows like Ace of Cakes have made really fancy, fully edible cakes popular but I still love the look of a simple cake that serves as a canvas for more color from fresh flowers.
However, you should remember (and definitely ask your florist about) there are some guidelines as to what flowers you should and should not use on something that will be consumed. There’s no bigger killjoy than having an ambulance show up at your wedding — even if the single ladies think the paramedics are cute.
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