The most romantic verse in the Jewish canon is probably “I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine” from the Song of Songs. In my mind, the line always pairs with another line from that psalm: “Their banner over me was love.” Both of those lines make me think ‘wedding canopy’. Continue reading
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![How to Make Your Own Wedding Chuppah Pole Stands [Video]](https://sewjewish.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/chuppah-pole-stands-video-thumbnail.png?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "How to Make Your Own Wedding Chuppah Pole Stands [Video]")
Are you sewing a wedding chuppah? In this video we show you how to make stands for the chuppah poles using flower pots, PVC piping, and about $10 worth of concrete. The stands are very much like the stands we’ve used for huppah rentals at our sister site, Huppahs.com. They’re very steady. This is my … Continue reading
When Erika and Adam married earlier this month in romantic San Juan Capistrano, they wed under a chuppah that the groom’s mom, Marla, created from an heirloom lace tablecloth once belonging to Adam’s grandmother. Marla shared photos and details on our sister site, Backyard Huppah. It’s so lovely, we thought you’d like to see it, … Continue reading
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