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October 01 2020 – Mike Yarbrough
The Story Behind the Ring: WWI Ring
At Rustic and Main, we’ve always been so fascinated by the history wood holds in its grain, and by the stories it can tell. We wanted to create something, some small token of remembrance that someone could hold in their hand, that would honor the sacrifice and continue telling the stories of all the soldiers who fought in The Great...
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October 01 2020 – Mike Yarbrough
The Story Behind the Ring: USS New Jersey
We’re all about telling stories with the rings we create here at Rustic and Main, and a battleship like the USS New Jersey certainly has some stories to tell.
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September 24 2020 – Mike Yarbrough
Anniversary Gifts by Year: Traditional and Modern
If you're shopping for an anniversary gift, it's worth considering some of your traditional options, as well as more modern ones.
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September 20 2020 – Mike Yarbrough
Legends and Meanings Behind the Irish Claddagh Ring
With its roots in Irish folklore and tradition, the Claddagh ring is a classic symbol of love and affection. Its distinctive design is widely worn and easily recognized, but what is the origin of this unique ring?
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September 17 2020 – Summer Yarbrough
Unique Wedding Rings for Women: A Lowdown on Non-Traditional Materials and Styles
There's no reason that non-traditional wedding bands should just be for men. With countless combinations of style and material available, you and your significant other can both wear rings that are as unique as you are. Here are a few non-traditional options for materials and styles you may want to consider.
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September 13 2020 – Mike Yarbrough
What Is My Ring Size?
Whether you're buying a ring for yourself or for your fiancé(e)—or both—it's important to understand ring sizes. Here's what you need to know about finding the perfect size for your ring.
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September 10 2020 – Torri Bobo
How to Have Yourself a Proper Scottish Handfasting Ceremony
Handfasting ceremonies were once a staple of Norse and Celtic tradition, and have been a crucial part of weddings in Scotland, England and other parts of Europe.
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September 03 2020 – Mike Yarbrough
11 Questions to Ask Your Wedding Planner
Planning a wedding can be a lot of fun, but make no mistake... it's hard work. One of the best ways to de-stress the whole situation is to work with a great wedding planner.
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August 31 2020 – Mike Yarbrough
How to Have a Meaningful Wedding (in Spite of COVID)
COVID-19 has thrown a wrench in so many people’s wedding plans, but just because you're forced to adjust doesn't mean you can't still have a meaningful wedding. Here are some ways you can make your wedding day special in 2020.
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August 27 2020 – Mike Yarbrough
How Long Does It Take to Plan a Wedding?
You will need to put in some serious work to pull off a great wedding. We’ve put together a guide to give you an idea of just how long it takes to plan a wedding, what goes into it, and how you can make sure your wedding goes off without a hitch.
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August 23 2020 – Mike Yarbrough
When Is the Best Time to Buy Wedding Rings?
Whether you want to save money or you're looking for the best selection to find the perfect ring, certain seasons definitely have an advantage. This article will help you decide on the best time to buy wedding rings.
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August 16 2020 – Mike Yarbrough
Benefits of Eloping in the Age of Coronavirus
With all the venue closings and restrictions on large gatherings, traditional weddings are often giving way to planned elopements. There are a lot of benefits to eloping, and it can make your wedding day even more memorable.
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August 13 2020 – Mike Yarbrough
Who Should Be on Your Wedding Vendors List?
A wedding vendor is anyone you pay to provide a product or service for your wedding, and the list can be quite extensive. It's also different for every couple. We've done our best to give you a complete wedding vendors list leading up to your big day.
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August 09 2020 – Mike Yarbrough
Alternative Wedding Entertainment Ideas for These Wild Times
If your wedding is going ahead on its planned date, then certain aspects of it will probably have to change. In particular, you'll need some alternative ideas for wedding entertainment.
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August 06 2020 – Mike Yarbrough
Crafting a Wedding Postponement Announcement
From choosing the right wedding postponement cards to timing the announcement, here's what you need to know about putting your wedding on pause.
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August 02 2020 – Mike Yarbrough
A Beginner’s Guide to Pre-Wedding Events and Parties
If you've spent even a short amount of time getting ready for your wedding, then you've probably come to the realization that planning a wedding is not a one-and-done kind of event. The engagement period leading up to the ceremony is actually packed with additional pre-wedding events.
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July 30 2020 – Zach Chapman
Your Guide to Planning a Backyard Wedding
Backyard weddings are, unsurprisingly, becoming much more popular this summer. As we progress through the uncertain months ahead, our team at Rustic & Main is excited to be part of some upcoming backyard wedding experiences.
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July 26 2020 – Zach Chapman
Purchasing a Wedding Band: Part 4 - Custom Ring Design
Most wedding rings fall into a few basic categories, and for couples who want to think outside the box for their wedding, custom ring design is a great option.
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