
45 Unique Wedding Ring Engraving Ideas
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November 08 2022 – Summer Yarbrough
13 Unique Groomsmen Gifts They’ll Keep Forever
So you made the decision to commit to the woman of your dreams and who better to stand by your side than the men who have been there for it all? Not only do your groomsmen have your back in the day-to-day but they are expected to throw a killer bachelor party, stand beside you on your special day, and...
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September 22 2022 – Sidney Seiber
Bride and Groom Gift Exchange: Is That a Thing?
A lot of people (mostly men) have no idea that there is a tradition of the bride and groom exchanging wedding gifts. To be fair, it's not a tradition that every couple adheres to. Still, it's one that you and your spouse should definitely be on the same page about.
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September 14 2022 – Mike Yarbrough
Groomsmen Duties: A Checklist of Wedding Responsibilities
Contrary to what you might believe, the groomsmen’s duties go beyond simply showing up well-dressed on the wedding day. Read on to learn more about what's expected of a groomsman before, during, and after the big day.
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September 03 2022 – Sidney Seiber
Coffee Rings: Telling the Stories of Two Caffeinated Loves
These two couples must love coffee! Hear the amazing stories behind Kevin & Shirley's fully custom coffee wedding bands, and why Chad chose an American made coffee ring to celebrate his 25th wedding anniversary with Melissa.
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August 25 2022 – Sidney Seiber
Ethical & Sustainable Jewelry: The Origins of Our Gold
We are excited to see more consumers learning how to be more mindful with their purchases, especially when it comes to sustainable jewelry. The jewelry industry has been known for its unethical mining practices that put people and our planet in danger. Luckily, companies like Rustic & Main are taking steps to provide ethical gold jewelry.
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August 22 2022 – Mike Yarbrough
How We Source Our Materials
At Rustic and Main, we are committed to the ethical and sustainable sourcing of all materials used in our handcrafted rings.
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August 16 2022 – Sidney Seiber
Difference Between Solid Gold vs. Gold-Filled vs. Gold-Plated Jewelry
Learn about the differences between solid gold, gold-filled, and gold-plated jewelry. You can also find out how the shades of yellow, white, and rose gold are made and why that might affect the color you pick for your gold wedding band.
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July 29 2022 – Sidney Seiber
8 Tips for How to Have A Great Weekend on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail
Since we offer several ring styles featuring whiskey barrel wood, we attract whiskey enthusiasts to our brand. Two of these enthusiasts are Maker’s Mark Ambassadors Richard Pappas and Marc Gainey. These guys have been friends since their late teens when they were Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity brothers at Eastern Carolina University. Three decades later, Marc's wife, Shannon, asked Richard...
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July 21 2022 – Summer Yarbrough
Telling the Story of Friendship: A Maker's Mark and Tobacco Custom Ring
We had the privilege of walking one of our friends, Richard Pappas, through the whole process of creating a ring for one of his best friends, Marc’s 50th birthday celebration. Together, we were able to craft a ring that celebrated both their friendship and Marc’s love for the Maker’s Mark Brand.
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June 17 2022 – Sidney Seiber
Telling A Story of the Old West: The Cowboy Ring
We endearingly called this The Cowboy Ring. Cole and Sarah share their story of creating a custom ring that tells the Cole's life story, which include a nod to his cowboy dad, Irish mother, and the place he and Sarah first met.
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June 10 2022 – Sidney Seiber
Customer Story Behind The Ring: A Jurassic Wedding
See how a couple incorporated our Jurassic ring into their amazing Jurassic Park themed wedding!
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June 09 2022 – Mike Yarbrough
Introducing: Solid Gold Rings from Rustic & Main
For quite some time now we've had requests to create our titanium ring designs using solid gold. Of course we were eager to give it a go, and wow! They turned out exceptional! We're now offering all of our titanium ring designs in solid 14K or 10K gold (keep reading for the differences between the two).
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May 29 2022 – Sidney Seiber
Memorializing American History: The Stories Behind Our USS Battleship Teak
We share the stories of the US battleships from which we source our historic teak.
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May 13 2022 – Sidney Seiber
Telling A Millennial Love Story: A Custom Ring For Reid
Reid and Hailey share their millennial love story of how they first met online, and are now getting married! They tell about the process of crafting a unique wedding band with Rustic & Main and give out some nifty wedding planning tips.
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May 12 2022 – Sidney Seiber
Telling A Story that Lives On: A Mother's Day Memorial Ring
Read how one of crafters, Kassie, crafts a memorial ring to tell the story of her Grandpa's legacy.
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May 10 2022 – Sidney Seiber
How to Choose a Wedding Band to Match Your Engagement Ring
Time to find a wedding band to match that pretty engagement ring? Let not your heart be trouble, Rustic & Main is here to share our tips and trick for pairing your wedding ring set.
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May 06 2022 – Sidney Seiber
Telling a Story of Motherhood: Ricki's Custom Wooden Ring
R&M's work mom shares how her custom ring tells the story of her motherhood.
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September 09 2021 – David Lemmond
Heritage from Across the Pond
In our previous blog, we paired American whiskey barrel woods with Colorado Elk antler as a way to capture American heritage and culture from East to West. In this blog, we will explore two more historical and prominent whiskey styles that are world renowned: Scotch and Irish Whiskey.
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