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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Anyone using a wax seal on their invites? My FH is a big history buff so he wanted to have a vintage feel to the invites so I thought maybe a wax seal would be cute. Does this mean I need to have an...
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Don't get me wrong- the fiance and I are both VERY in to gaming (it's how we met!), but we also have a lot of traditional family coming. We wanted to avoid the inevitable drama of a full blown gamer...
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I'm very excited about submitting my order to Vistaprint within the next day or two. I'm considering getting "envelope seals" but I'm not sure what to expect. The seal that matches my invites looks a...
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![Lynnie Pin](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/5/9/6/utbp_3608596.jpg?r=2973167)
Since Im unable to get my BMs nails done due to financial reasons i decided to go with something else. Online they had survival kit poems so i changed the wording into something my own and this is...
![Mrs Slover](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/6/6/9/utbp_3517669.jpg?r=2923895)
So I have been trying to figure out how to print addresses on my envelopes. I have a macbook and was using pages' template for an envelope, but had to adjust the size to be A7. When I go to print, I...
![Jemma](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/7/3/9/utbp_3341739.jpg?r=2950686)
We're having crackers at our wedding (long story, but there is a reason!) which I will be building over the Christmas break and I need to get together about 100 of the worst cracker jokes anybody can...
I have started thinking a lot about this as I am looking at our guest list. We have quite a few kids 10 and younger attending the wedding and reception. I keep thinking that kids will probably get...
So this might be crazy but I am considering making my own wedding cake. For some reason I can't stand the thought of paying $500 for a cake. I will have no more than 130 guests (and that is...
![Ella](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/9/6/1/utbp_2994961.jpg?r=2384297)
Good morning ladies! I have been give a free photobooth to use for our wedding! I just have to pay for ink and photopaper. I went to a wedding where they had a photobooth and they glue one of the...
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Hey guys! I was wondering if anyone had any experience with doing candy jars for favors. I'm doing them in small mason jars I already have the labels done it cetera. I would love to get these knocked...
![Kim](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/4/2/0/utbp_3148420.jpg?r=5379440)
Fh and I put some drano in the tub and we were keeping the door closed so she wouldn't get in there. However, I was in the bathroom brushing my teeth and didn't notice her walk in. When I turbed...
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I am thinking of using a wine barrel as a cooler for water bottles and having paper fans available in our colors. If you're having a summer (outdoor or w/o AC) wedding, what are you doing to keep your...
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![Lynnie Pin](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/5/9/6/utbp_3608596.jpg?r=2973167)
Im on a tight budget and im scared that if i just buy the regular dark brown plastic table cloths for round tables itll look cheesy and cheap. But, im guessing with everything on the table it wont...
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So I might be missing something, but I got someone's wedding invite in the mail recently and I was surprised to see that the RSVP card just had an e-mail address and phone number. It said to either...
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I'm trying to figure out how to word our invitations. Who knew it would be so hard (so many choices!). Both our parents are helping us pay so we are using Mr. and Mrs. John Doe and Mr. and Mrs. James...
![Melissa](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/6/3/0/utbp_3330630.jpg?r=2885598)
So I want my head table to be fairly simple but elegant. I am considering using the bridal party's bouquets and my bouquet as the main centerpiece on our head table (placed in front of where FH and I...
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Groupon is having a sale for halff off the personalized M&M's the offer expires on January 22nd, and my wedding isn't until June. Do you think M&M's last until then or should I just wait to see if...
![Kaity](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/4/3/7/utbp_3094437.jpg?r=2407624)
I've found some very inexpensive fabric at Walmart. They had it in the $1 a yard bin so I ended up with 30 yards of fabric for $30! My venue is including all flowers because its at a...
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If you were to go to a party or benefit that held a raffle what are a few prizes you would like to see available?
Hey everyone!! My fiancé and I are planning on stocking our own bar for about 120 guests (90% of our guests enjoy drinking). Does anyone have advice on what and how much we should need for a full bar?...