DIY handfasting cords

Uniting Hearts and Hands: A Comprehensive Guide to the Handfasting Ceremony Introduction Welcome to the world of Handfasting,...

Over the weekend I found myself in need of a white belt and thought of all the rope belts I've been seeing around lately. Originally I want to make a belt with a big figure eight knot in the front but the rope I had was not thick eoungh for it so I came up with my own. All you need to make this is some rope. Cut 3 pieces of rope each long enough to wrap around your waist twice plus a few extra inches so you have enough to tie it with a bit left to hanging. Fold the 3 pieces in half and tape…

The handfasting wedding ceremony is rich with symbolism and fluid enough for couples to make their own when incorporating it into their special day. Even the material used for the binding means something. Ribbons are delicate while cords are a symbol of strength, and for couples choosing to use multiple colors, each color brings with it another symbolic meaning adding yet another special layer to the vows being exchanged. Meaning of colors for handfasting cords Like I said, handfasting is a…

Learn how to make a Wiccan handfasting cord in your ceremony. Step-by-step guide on color, material, braiding, adornment, and more.

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.

Handfasting is a Celtic tradition usually done during a wedding ceremony. Learn all about the tradition and its meaning straight from an expert and get our top tips on how to make it part of your own big day.

The use of knots in Irish art dates back well over a thousand years and the evidence is everywhere, from the Book of Kells to Celtic crosses. On this 15 minute mini-date, you and your date are going to learn to tie a Celtic Love Knot.

Many couples wish to incorporate a handfasting ceremony into their weddings and there are plenty of different ways to do this. In this post, I’ll break down all of the details about handfasting wedding ceremonies so that you can easily do your own unique version at your wedding! For a handfasting ceremony, you’ll just need […]

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...