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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![Kristin](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/7/9/0/utbp_3496790.jpg?r=3297759)
Finished with the card box! I tried to update my other thread but for some reason I just had a lot of trouble getting it to populate. Here is the finished product and it is for my FH who is a big...
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![AngelKidAllan](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/6/5/5/utbp_3820655.jpg?r=3570827)
I am having my ceremony in a barn on an old homestead that was renovated in my hometown. Overall I would say the wedding isn't too formal and is very relaxed and I want to keep things simple. I have...
![Danielle](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/2/1/3/utbp_3604213.jpg?r=3441389)
I knew I wanted my sister to be my MOH because well, she's my best friend and I was the MOH at her wedding. So I had that one down...but then I had three more spots to fill and I knew I wanted them to...
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Hey guys, so I bought this drink fountain and I thought it would be really cool to have it during cocktail hour. I want to put a mix drink of some sort in it. preferably a blue color drink. Any ideas...
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![Mrs. Noratel](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/4/6/5/utbp_3183465.jpg?r=5293734)
So today I completed our card holder. Probably took me about an hour and a half to complete. I think I did a pretty good job. Yesterday we painted the plaque on it white and I painted the letters and...
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![SoontobeMRS.H](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/0/0/0/utbp_3152000.jpg?r=2810995)
I know it stands for Day of Coordinator but what exactly does this person do? Our venue provides a DOC but I am confused as to should I still hire a wedding planner/DOC to set up, break down, bring my...
![Courtney](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/0/0/8/utbp_1352008.jpg?r=1204626)
I have looked...and looked...and looked...and just cannot find enough in the style(s) I like and the size. I have looked at craft stores and etsy and pages n pages of google and ebay and craigslist. I...
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![Babebet](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/2/4/0/utbp_3089240.jpg?r=3849076)
I'm making my own centerpieces, (kind of regretting that...) and am wondering how much you averaged on your centerpieces. What did they look like? And non-DIYers how much did you spend and what did...
![Tiffany](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/1/7/0/utbp_3641170.jpg?r=2995803)
Ok, so I'm thinking about forgoing the usual idea of individual placecards. I'm worried about them blowing away (outside wedding), and also I have no idea how they work.. Does someone stand there and...
![Future Mrs N](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/2/6/1/utbp_3139261.jpg?r=2396332)
I know I have seen some really cute poems and signs for the bathroom baskets but I can not seem to find any right now. Can someone share theirs?
I had to create my own insert for the wedding invitations because I needed it double sided and all the inserts I could order were one-sided. The inserts have accommodation information and website info...
![NLeo](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/9/7/6/utbp_2961976.jpg?r=2939762)
Does anyone know where I can find an inexpensive set of cake servers and toasting glasses? I've looked on etsy, amazon, ebay, oriental trading and more. I was hoping to spend no more than $30...
I am looking for a location for a small ceremony and reception in the greater Washington DC area. (Total 25 Guests) Has anyone had a ceremony or know of a location that could accommodate the small...
![Jess & Sean](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/2/7/3/utbp_3175273.jpg?r=2811214)
Thanks for any help in advance! For my wedding aisles, I am looking to do sets of three cylinder vases filled with water, floating candles, and submersible flowers. My colors are pink and white, sod I...
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Hello! I am having a morning wedding with a brunch reception. With the wedding 10 months away im really starting the planning. Yay! So I am wondering what does your day look like? Already married or...
![SnappyLove2015](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/7/9/3/utbp_3771793.jpg?r=6126914)
A Co-workers FDIL asked if I would do her Bouquets and boutonnieres for her wedding in February. I have done several bouquets and such in the past for a few family members but never charged them to do...
![milica](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/1/6/0/utbp_3343160.jpg?r=2892730)
Ok, so I have decided that I'm going to do my own music on an ipod. My venue has speakers throughout so i can plug my ipod in and simply press play. I figured it's one less expense and I'm going to...
![MrsClark13](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/6/5/0/utbp_3718650.jpg?r=3162081)
I was planning on making these pamphlets and I was wondering if any of you ladies had some ideas on what i could write in them (:
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![Angel](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/6/2/5/utbp_3586625.jpg?r=3775441)
I know this may sound a little crazy, but is 6,000 rose petals really alot? I want my aisle runner to be bordered with rose petals. My aisle is about 34 feet. and I want it to look thick. I know the...
I Absolutely Love the idea of the balloons our reception area have 26 foot ceilings and I want to totally do the 1 balloon over each table with lace and like a navy and a coral ribbon to hide the...
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