Tie the knot ceremony

Handfasting⠀ ⠀ The phrase, "tying the knot", comes from ancient Northern European (Celtic/Nordic) tradition and culture - it was part of one of several wedding traditions in the ancient society.⠀ ⠀ In Celtic Druid times, when a man and woman chose to be married, they were brought together in a ceremony to have a braided cord tied around their hands. This ritual was known as handfasting. #Celts #Druids #Marriage #Handfasting #celtic #Druidism #Druidry #Tyingtheknot⠀

Event Content Creator 📸 on Instagram: "Handfasting ceremony to “tie” the knot A handfasting ceremony symbolizes the hands of the couple are bound together with ribbon to represent their commitment to each other. Each ribbon represents a value and vow & each wrap of ribbon deepens the commitment to each other. Kaitlyn and Jason chose their close family and friends to tie the different colors of ribbon around their hands and at the end, they literally tied the knot. 💚Green = compassion…

A demonstration of 2 different handfasting methods for a modern wedding, commitment ceremony, or vow renewal.Music from bedsound.com

The rustic and beautiful Cason's Cove in Kentucky was the backdrop for this gorgeous greenery filled wedding.

How to Tie a Handfasting Cord - The Infinity Knot : Follow these easy illustrated steps to tie an infinity handfasting knot during your wedding ceremony! Simple diagram with handfasting cord for a unique unity ceremony ritual, for wedding officiants, ministers, or family members!

A sweet & simple wedding ceremony script for couples who want to "tie the knot" with the timeless fisherman's knot wedding tradition. this wedding script contains a warm greeting to guests, words on the nature of lasting marriage, exchange of vows and rings, tying of the fisherman's knot and the symbolism of the unity knot ritual, and a short pronouncement.

These wedding ceremony rituals pay homage to your heritage—and also symbolize your sweet union. Click through to discover cultural traditions to add to your personalized wedding ceremony.

Hand tying ceremony...or called "tying the knot" binding forever. So beautiful.

One of my favorite wedding ceremony traditions is the literal tying of a knot. It’s creative and engaging for you and your guests, and (bonus) it works so well with nautical-themed or coastal Maine weddings! As a professional wedding officiant, I’ve facilitated this meaningful ritual,...