Chic Rustic Barn Wedding Inspiration
For those brides who are beginning to plan their chic rustic barn wedding, we have something extra special for you. Here is your ultimate rustic decoration inspiration guide including ideas big and small that will transform your wedding into a charming rustic setting that will
awe you, your groom, and your guests.
Barrels
Get creative with wine barrels! These can be used as cocktail tables for mingling, your guestbook, photo albums or to decorate the aisle. The barrels are also perfect for a bar or extra table space. Elegantly display your wedding cake or drink options. There’s no limit to how you can use wine or whiskey barrels to decorate your wedding ceremony and reception. We’ve gathered some inspiration for using the barrels at your wedding venue.
Photographed By: Confetti Day Dreams. Deer Pearl Flowers
Burlap & Lace
Burlap is the signature fabric of the rustic wedding. Use it for favor bags, table runners, or your wedding invitations. The great thing about burlap and lace is that it goes with literally every color. From blush pink flowers to green succulents, burlap compliments every arrangement. No matter the use, burlap is a rustic bride’s best friend. Here is some inspiration for using burlap and lace in your wedding.
Photographed By: Tulle and Chantilly. Deer Pearl Flowers. Wedding Chicks. Kevin Le Vu Photography.
Mason Jars
If burlap is the signature fabric for rustic barn weddings, mason jars are the signature detail. Mason jars are now offered in different styles including tinted, painted, glittered and more. Plus, there are so many different uses for them whether it be as candle holders, drinkware, wedding favors, or vases. Take a look at how you can use mason jars at your wedding.
Photographed By: Wedding Forward. The Nichols. Tulle and Chantilly. Andrea Paradowski Photography. Holidappy. Wedding Forward.
Outdoor Wedding Signs
Let your signage set the scene for your beautiful outdoor rustic wedding! Decorate the ceremony and reception area with welcomes, directions, and love quotes. A simple wedding decor that can be DIY or bought. There are a few techniques for creating wedding signs, some easier than others. Typical techniques include printed design transfer, painting over stickers, using stencils, or free-handing. Here are some ideas for creating signs.
Photographed By: Whittaker Portraits. Green Wedding Shoes. The Bird & The Bear. Nicole Taylor Photography.
Baby’s Breath Decorations
Nothing says rustic romance like bunches of baby’s breath! Baby’s breath compliments every wedding color scheme, every wedding style, and every bride. A perfect addition to every bouquet, boutonniere, and centerpiece. Add a touch of baby’s breath to your hair for an even more romantic look. Intertwine it through a braid, updo, or create a crown of baby’s breath. Here is a collection of baby breath wedding decorations.
Photographed By: Studio Something Photography. Lanty Photography. Josh Applegate Photography. Omar Lopez Photography. Confetti Day Dreams.
S’mores Bar
Not only are s’mores delicious, but a s’mores bar is the perfect fun dessert for a rustic barn wedding! Use this as your wedding favor, dessert, and as an added wedding activity for guests as they pass the time waiting for you to finish up wedding photos. Keep the romance of the day with a fire and s’mores in the evening. Just look at how romantic this s’mores bar and fire are!
