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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![Latoya](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/2/8/2/utbp_4309282.jpg?r=10706784)
Any suggestions???
![L + R](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/0/4/0/utbp_4018040.jpg?r=7021730)
For our reception, we have roughly 30x30ft (900 sqft) of backyard to hang lighting. I wanted to do the zig-zag type that is normally done with bistro lighting (see picture) however bistro is TOTALLY...
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![aec2003](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/3/6/8/utbp_3359368.jpg?r=4034383)
Does anyone know where you can order real touch hibiscus flowers? I found one place that sells real touch hibiscus bush but I'm not sure if I can convert this to a bouquet.
![Annie Adams](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/8/7/5/utbp_2127875.jpg?r=1582499)
Is there any reason that people usually cover their card boxes? Is it to look like you're not braggin about all your cards (presumably with checks in them)? Or is to to keep them safe? As if someone...
![Ashley](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/8/2/3/utbp_1674823.jpg?r=1306465)
Ok, so my wedding is outside, and I bought a vinyl aisle runner, and my fiance pointed out that, he thinks it might get ripped with peoples heels and shoes, because its just laying on grass.What do...
![Shanice](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/4/4/3/utbp_2516443.jpg?r=5782536)
So I've been searching for a white umbrella stroller for months, and I haven't found ANYTHING!! I would like to have my daughter (who will be 8 months at the time of the wedding) to be pushed down the...
![Private User](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/9/9/3/utbp_2443993.jpg?r=2059098)
Hi Ladies... I had dreams of doing pocket folders for my invitations...but I need to mail 150. The cheapest ones I have found were 1.40 each and did not include envelopes...considering I'll need to...
![heidi](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/5/7/8/utbp_3593578.jpg?r=5264584)
I'm so frustrated right now. I picked up my dress from the seamstress today, and I was thinking about how I was going to attach the train to the dress so I don't trip on it (didn't know what the...
![Mary](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/2/5/0/utbp_3373250.jpg?r=7007171)
I have two flower girls and 1 ring bearer. Because our wedding is strongly themed after Lord of the Rings/The Hobbit, the ring bearer is going to be dressed like the ring bearer, Frodo Baggins/Bilbo...
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![Jessica](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/6/9/5/utbp_3886695.jpg?r=4581670)
So a question for ladies buying their tablecloths instead of renting or anyone who has already done it. What did you do or what are you going to do to get them ready for the day of? Mine all need to...
![Pancakes](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/4/0/9/utbp_3919409.jpg?r=9763527)
We are doing a fall theme with purple as the main color and orange as an accent color. So far, I have the idea of having our escort cards (and favors) the photo strip frames with ribbon on them and a...
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![WeAreOne0822](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/1/7/2/utbp_4052172.jpg?r=4776700)
Silk/Fake flowers: Can someone tell me what the difference is? I think I know what real touch means but what about natural? Just looking at options for center pieces. Thanks!! Edited to add: the...
![Anonymous](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/0/6/5/utbp_1500065.jpg?r=1049647)
Does anyone have a bridesmaid itinerary? I'm thinking of drawing up one. I want it to include the cost of the dress, make up & shoes etc. What do you think?
Does anyone know of where I could find really cheap baby's breath? Also I keep finding places that sell 100 stems of baby's breath - about how much is that? I'm trying to do a rustic/backyard type of...
![Monana](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/1/2/6/utbp_3850126.jpg?r=6054763)
As the title says, what is the weirdest thing you have seen on a wedding registry, or what is something strange that you registered for yourself? I was just looking over a registry for a wedding we...
I'm having a bridezilla moment. My parents went to pick up the flowers for the wedding today as our florist is near my parents while I am 16 hours away. The flowers themselves are nice but there was...
![Finally mrs.jkr](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/8/2/7/utbp_3427827.jpg?r=10300752)
110 lb? Someone wrote a scathing comment on not being as thick as it's supposed to be and I am nervous on whether or not it will be thick enough
![Pancakes](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/4/0/9/utbp_3919409.jpg?r=9763527)
For those who have bought Vistaprint Save the Date Magnets... How much did it cost to ship? Was it one stamp? More? Thanks.
![Future Mrs.Hall](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/3/4/0/utbp_3237340.jpg?r=2472493)
My FH and i decided to have a cruise destination wedding in Freeport Bahamas. We are leaving from Maryland which is in driving distance to everyone we are inviting. Were leaving October 11 2015 and...
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![Heidi](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/1/3/5/utbp_3560135.jpg?r=2939821)
So I need to find something that does not cost a lot...(how many of us have said this a thousand times planning our weddings?) for my alter piece flowers. I am getting married at a venue that has no...