With deep roots in ancient Celtic traditions, these Irish wedding traditions are both fun and meaningful ways to celebrate the Irish culture. Though some of these traditions have faded from popularity over the years, it’s still possible to incorporate elements of them into your wedding. After all, it doesn’t hurt to have some “luck of […]

There is no right or wrong way to make handfasting cords, and they can be as elaborate or simple as you want them to be. It really comes down to what you want to represent yourselves, or what is easiest for you.

A handfasting is an old Pagan custom that dates back to the time of the ancient Celtics. It was a Celtic marriage ritual where two people declare a binding union to each other for exactly a year and a day. It is similar to the engagement period that we know now. The purpose of the original handfasting was to serve as a

I demonstrate how I made my handfasting cords! Materials: 1 light green 6 mm satin ribbon1 lilac 6 mm satin ribbon 2 white 6 mm satin ribbon 1 purple 3 mm sa...

Thanks for watching my progress as I make my garters ( one and two ). Now I have our handfasting cord, and since FH isn't here for me to show it off -- he's currently on business -- I'mma show it to all of you! :) Many special thanks for lepapillonvert and her tutorial ; that really got me…

Read about the meaning and history behind handfasting ceremonies and handfasting cords, what is involved in a handfasting ceremony, and issues to think about when choosing a handfasting cord. Find out about Fable & Drifter's unique and eco friendly handfa

Are you planning a handfasting ceremony? Read our essential guide to handfasting rituals from what to do to where to get a hand-fasting cord.

Custom item: choose your own colour of Celtic braided handfasting cord in soft recycled cotton yarn. You can add pendants using the upgrade option if you wish ~ please see details below. (Please note any pendants shown in the pictures are not included unless you order the upgrade.) A completely natural, biodegradeable and eco friendly wedding cord, handmade to your requirements. The pictures show the range of available colours in this beautifully soft and flexible 100% recycled cotton yarn…

There is no right or wrong way to make handfasting cords, and they can be as elaborate or simple as you want them to be. It really comes down to what you want to represent yourselves, or what is easiest for you.