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Real Wedding: Vic and John’s handmade DIY wedding in Edale

February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 / kelitomlin / Leave a comment

This outdoor DIY wedding is full to the brim with love, laughter and lots of personal touches...

Inspiration for a Winter Solstice Wedding

December 16, 2019March 16, 2020 / kelitomlin

The gift you'll never forget!

I am not a Secret Celebrant

December 9, 2019March 12, 2020 / kelitomlin

Let me explain why...

Living Sacred: A Sacred/Secular Festive Season

December 5, 2019March 16, 2020 / kelitomlin

Reclaiming the Festive season with the 3 R's: Ritual, Rest and Roots

Are you a Humanist Celebrant?

November 28, 2019March 16, 2020 / kelitomlin / Leave a comment

Not all wedding celebrants are Humanists, and that's a good thing!

What is a Handfasting Ceremony?

November 21, 2019March 16, 2020 / kelitomlin

Handfasting is a simple, powerful way to embody the heart of your wedding ceremony.

A Celebrant reclaiming the ‘Sacred’

November 14, 2019March 12, 2020 / kelitomlin / 2 Comments

For many years I avoided using the word 'sacred' but now I embrace it. Here's why...

Fay & Richard: an Elemental Handfasting at Shottle Hall

November 7, 2019March 16, 2020 / kelitomlin / 1 Comment

Once upon a time, our two heroes meet... all the way across the world in Australia...

Getting Married in Circle

October 31, 2019March 12, 2020 / kelitomlin

Would you get married in a Circle? Powerful inclusivity, symbolism and beauty awaits...

Friend or Celebrant?

October 11, 2019February 12, 2020 / kelitomlin

Would you ask a friend to officiate at your wedding?

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- Mary Oliver, The Summer Day

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celebrant leading wedding ceremony
© Chris Seddon Photography
Element of Air
Element of Air
two hands being bound together with a rainbow coloured handfasting cord by Celebrant Keli Tomlin
© Dee and Jacob
Beltane besom
Beltane besom
Preparing the Space by Sarah Carpenter
Preparing the Space by Sarah Carpenter
Samhain Altar
Samhain Altar
A baby, held by its father, is blessed with Water by Celebrant Keli Tomlin
© Richard Walker
Element of Water
Element of Water
© Keli Tomlin
© Keli Tomlin
The Groom stands beside Keli Tomlin Wedding Celebrant as they wait for the Bride to arrive
© Richard Walker
Vic and John 2016 © Chris Seddon Photography
Vic and John 2016 © Chris Seddon Photography
© Chris Seddon Photography
© Chris Seddon Photography
Riley's Naming 2016
Riley’s Naming 2016
a smiling couple hold up their bound hands in celebration of their handfasting by Keli Tomlin, Celebrant
© Dee and Jacob
a bride and groom stand with their hands bound together by many different handfasting cords. The Celebrant Keli Tomlin stands with her hands on top of theirs in blessing
© Chris Seddon Photography
Spring Circle of Light
Spring Circle of Light
Two Brides dressed in medieval clothes stand beside Pagan Celebrant Keli Tomlin as she performs a Handfasting for them
© David Price
Riley's Naming, 2016
Riley’s Naming, 2016
© Keli Tomlin
© Keli Tomlin
Pagan Celebrant Keli Tomlin officiates over the wedding of two brides in medieval dress in the Stone Circle at Ruthin Castle.
© David Price
Pagan Celebrant Keli tomlin smudges the ceremony space in preparation for a Baby NAming. She is wearing a red cardigan and the smoke trails from her raised right hand.
© Richard Walker
© Chris Seddon Photography
© Chris Seddon Photography
Here comes the bride... F&R2015 by Sarah Carpenter
Here comes the bride… F&R2015 by Sarah Carpenter
Peace Tea November 2016
Peace Tea November 2016
bride and groom plant a tree
© Chris Seddon Photography
A Bride and Groom stand in front of their Celebrant Keli Tomlin and speak their vows
© Phillip Parnell Photography
Ben and Jo 2017
Ben and Jo 2017
Sarah Carpenter
Sarah Carpenter
Viv and Nikki 2018
Viv and Nikki 2018
A Baby Naming altar including a photograph, a candle in a glass holder, gardening gloves, paper and pen and yellow flowers
© Keli Tomlin
Lammas at Arbor Low
Lammas at Arbor Low
An altar created on the floor using pink, green and white cloths, including a goddess figurine, a cup of water, and many other items
© Keli Tomlin
Pagan Celebrant Keli Tomlin stands in a blue dress and brown cape turning towards two Brides dressed in Medieval Wedding Dresses
© David Price
A Fairy Bride wearing wings and a white and green dress stands with her eyes closed smiling. Her hand is tied to her husbands with colourful handfasting cords by Celebrant Keli Tomlin
© Ben Major
Viv and Nikki 2018
Viv and Nikki 2018
Guests stand watching couple during Handfasting in the rain
© Dee and Jacob
Womb Blessing December 2016
Womb Blessing December 2016
An alternative bride and groom, wearing rainbow colours, stand beside their Celebrant Kei Tomlin who reads from their Pagan Wedding Ceremony
Photo c/o Shaun Boyle and Stephen Graham
Dee and Jacob Midsummer 2016
Dee and Jacob Midsummer 2016
An Alternative Bride and Groom in rainbow colours stand together with their hands bound in Handfasting during their pagan wedding ceremony
Photo c/o Shaun Boyle and Stephen Graham
a handfasting with rainbow ribbons
© Phillip Parnell Photography
A bride and groom stand in front of a permanent gazebo smiling and laughing whilst their celebrant Keli Tomlin officiates their wedding ceremony. The wind is blowing. The bride is laughing.
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Viv and Nikki 2018
Viv and Nikki 2018
Heart stone
Heart stone
Ben and Jo 2017
Ben and Jo 2017

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a handfasting with rainbow ribbons
© Phillip Parnell Photography
Hands are bound in handfasting by a black and white belt. Part of a four part handfasting by Keli Tomlin Ceremonies
© Chris Seddon Photography
Two handfasting cords tied over two hands, one braided cords and the other a strip of hessian with crocheted ivy leaves. Being tied by Celebrant Keli Tomlin
© Chris Seddon Photography
A Bride and Groom stand in front of their Celebrant Keli Tomlin and speak their vows
© Phillip Parnell Photography
a baby is greeted by a famil member during a Naming Ceremony by Keli Tomlin Ceremonies
© Richard Walker
a bride and groom stand with their hands bound together by many different handfasting cords. The Celebrant Keli Tomlin stands with her hands on top of theirs in blessing
© Chris Seddon Photography
An Alternative Bride and Groom in rainbow colours stand together with their hands bound in Handfasting during their pagan wedding ceremony
Photo c/o Shaun Boyle and Stephen Graham
The Groom stands beside Keli Tomlin Wedding Celebrant as they wait for the Bride to arrive
© Richard Walker
Two Brides dressed in medieval clothes stand beside Pagan Celebrant Keli Tomlin as she performs a Handfasting for them
© David Price
A baby, held by its father, is blessed with Water by Celebrant Keli Tomlin
© Richard Walker
a smiling couple hold up their bound hands in celebration of their handfasting by Keli Tomlin, Celebrant
© Dee and Jacob
two hands being bound together with a rainbow coloured handfasting cord by Celebrant Keli Tomlin
© Dee and Jacob
A bride and and groom stand beneath clear umbrellas on the first step of a wooden gazebo. Their Celebrant Keli Tomlin stands beside them officiating over their outdoor wedding ceremony
© Phillip Parnell Photography
An alternative bride and groom, wearing rainbow colours, stand beside their Celebrant Kei Tomlin who reads from their Pagan Wedding Ceremony
Photo c/o Shaun Boyle and Stephen Graham
Pagan Celebrant Keli Tomlin officiates over the wedding of two brides in medieval dress in the Stone Circle at Ruthin Castle.
© David Price
Celebrant Keli Tomlin holds a wedding ring in her hand during an outdoor ceremony
© Chris Seddon Photography
Hands bound together with rainbow handfasting cords during a ceremony by Keli Tomlin
Phillip Parnell Photography
bride and groom plant a tree
© Chris Seddon Photography
Guests assembled in Edale as Celebrant Keli Tomlin officiates over an outdoor wedding ceremony
© Chris Seddon Photography
Guests stand watching couple during Handfasting in the rain
© Dee and Jacob
The guests are gathered on the grass watching the Celebrant Keli Tomlin deliver the wedding ceremony. The image is black and white
© Chris Seddon Photography
Hands bound with a handfasting cord made from hessian and crocheted ivy leaves
© Chris Seddon Photography
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