I think it's basically the same/similar to the unity candle....the groom starts by putting some of his sand into the empty vase, then the bride puts some of her sand in....and then they both pour it in together...to symbolize unity.
HamptonsBride
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i ended up not doing a sand ceremony but here's pics of glasses i was going to use...got them at Michael's for like $1 each!
i really like the sand ceramony! especially considering i want a beach wedding!
DeannaNDave07
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i am doing the sand ceremony also... i got my vases from ebay.. do a search for 'sand ceremony' i loveeeeeeed the way mine came out.. its engraved!! then i just bought the sand from michaels
i will be geting married in a church... so i know we will be doing the unity candle because it's chrch tradition.. will any churches do the sand ceremony?? and also.. is there another point in the day that you have seen the sand ceremony done?
jeanne08
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OMG I LOOOVE the heart one! Have to take a trip over to Michaels! Thanks for the info!