Do It Yourself
Join groupIt’s time to flex those crafting muscles! Bust out the sewing machine, master the art of the glue gun, and show that cricut who’s boss - this section is all about getting creative and customizing your wedding day decor. Share your DIY tips and progress here!
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So, I'm getting married in the fall and I want to use pumpkins for my centerpieces. I'd like to use a variety of sizes, but I'm having trouble finding them (especially for a discount)! It seems like I...
So, I'm already spending loads of money on flowers...We are getting married in the church and they have 2 "vases" that we could either take and fill ourselves or have a florist do for decoration of...
So we are having my nephew (10) and FH's godson who is basically a nephew (11) handout programs. What do we call them in the programs? Junior Ushers? Program Hander-Outers (joke, obviously)?
I plan on having a sign at the beginning of the rows stating something along the lines of "choose a seat, not a side; we're all family" or something like that. Reason being, I live in Maine away from...
I'm looking to make my own wedding planner binder, is there anywhere I can find really nice printable planner pages for free? I really want to get it put together so I can get started putting things...
Anyone know where to find really cheap tablecloths? I have been told it is cheaper to buy than rent. Ideas?
Anyone know where to get wholesale prices on paper lanterns?
Has anyone had to decorate a large ceiling space without spending a fortune?. If so what type of ceiling? And how did you decorate?
Hey everyone. I'm getting ready to send invites out. I cannot for the life of me figure out how I want to keep the invite suite together. I think there are too many options and I just love paper and...
My wonderful future sister-in-law got so excited when we got engaged that she took it upon herself to purchase some really ugly wedding invitations on impulse. They are not the color or the style of...
I've tried to write reviews on my vendors on here, but I don't see a place to...? How did everyone else?
My husband did not understand these but any weddings in our family over the years had bells and when someone would ring it that would signal to Bride and Groom to kiss. I have 2 type of bells....
So I've never done DIY flowers, but the florists around here are crazy expensive so I thought I'd give it a try. How do these look? These are 'rough drafts' if you will. Also, should the groom/GM...
Hi! I am planning on doing wine and beer at our wedding with one signature drink. I invited a little over 200 people so I'm guessing 150-160 will come. How many gallons of the signature drink should I...
Anyone know of any great places for silk flowers?
Spent all day yesterday painting wine bottles. We used Krylon metallic gold and matte champagne. Just some tips if you are soaking bottles and then spray painting. I put all my wine bottles in a...
I know that it's helpful and less chaotic if you assign tables and have a seating chart. Our venue supplies 6 ft rectangular tables and with the way it's laid out, the only way to make room for 150...
Future hubby: Chad Borgardt Me: Aimee Duncan Wedding date: March 4th, 2017 So, throughout our relationship we've used #ChadandAimee But I can't seem to figure out a wedding hashtag. Help?? Also, do...
I was on ETSY last night and came across wedding program fans. I thought they were cute but after looking at prices, I think I'll make them myself. My ceremony will be outdoor and it will start at...
We made 120 bottles of BBQ sauce today!! I'm so happy that our favors are finished! FH's favorite BBQ sauce recipe. Worked all day to get the sauce made & bottled. I printed the labels, but still have...