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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![Aronna](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/8/5/9/utbp_3423859.jpg?r=2815263)
I think I just decided to have cheesecake for my wedding cake. I thought they had stopped selling cheesecake company cheesecake at the stores, but apparently I was mistaken. Good! now I can serve...
![Aronna](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/8/5/9/utbp_3423859.jpg?r=2815263)
Thinking of a chuppah made with white lights, but I'm stuck on a good idea for the holders. Something to stabilize the poles. I don't want to ask anyone to hold it up. any inexpensive ideas?
![Diana & Chris](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/7/5/9/utbp_3175759.jpg?r=2811221)
My Fiance and I are on a very tight budget. We are debating whether to use real touch (silk) flowers or real flowers..we have seen comments from brides about how happy they are or were with their real...
![Bwicked](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/1/3/3/utbp_3210133.jpg?r=2811545)
I can definitely see the appeal to them. We've thought about it more than once as well. The problem I've hit was being "over dressed", as in the wedding dress. One of my old BM even said if we were...
![Tanashia & Robert](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/4/8/3/utbp_1256483.jpg?r=1226775)
How accurate !! Omg I am crying !!
![x7xcrystalx7x](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/7/0/5/utbp_3188705.jpg?r=2444360)
I really would appreciate any help with ideas or pictures of anything that have to do with keys for a wedding. Thanks in advance Crystal
![Valerie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/7/4/3/utbp_2845743.jpg?r=2895992)
I have 2 flower girls, this is one of them, and then my candle lighter. My mom sewed these dresses and therefore I got 3 custom dresses for 120!!!!!!!
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![betty](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/9/0/1/utbp_3009901.jpg?r=3148494)
We're doing a quirky sort of reception and regular formal cake is not on the menu. I've been thinking of cupcakes in jars, or pies, in addition to a candy bar. Then I remembered whoopie pies. They...
![Capt&MrsMatey =)](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/5/6/2/utbp_3054562.jpg?r=2810176)
I never would have thought of this, but my photographer did another wedding & changed her FB cover photo to a mason jar with what looks like wisteria blossoms & lemon slices in the jar with the water....
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![Lainna](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/4/2/9/utbp_1674429.jpg?r=1235001)
I have a question.. So I am going to make up shirts for my side of the bridal party and I went to Michael s, Walmart, and Party City looking for the iron ons and can not find them anywhere, so I...
![Mrs G](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/9/4/4/utbp_2699944.jpg?r=2914687)
My grandmother yesterday gave me a handkerchief that belonged to my great-great-great-great grandmother for my something old for the wedding. What do you think I should do with it? I really don't want...
![teenageloveaffair](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/5/2/8/utbp_2428528.jpg?r=2479962)
So happy with the outcome of my aisle runner. I had a lil teardrop after looking at it when I was finished. First I created a template in publisher of our monogram using different text boxes. Printed...
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![kara](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/9/2/1/utbp_2697921.jpg?r=2348863)
Does anyone have a cute escort card template? I am not sure the size of font and design.
![Cassoccer15](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/1/3/5/utbp_3184135.jpg?r=2811288)
We are having a beach wedding--having said that, we have also decided on not having any flowers! Only seashells, sea glass, and starfish. I found a picture of a seashell bouquet that I fell in love...
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![Partly Cloudy](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/2/8/8/utbp_1637288.jpg?r=1380250)
How can I save money with a photographer? I am looking at prices for photographers. Ultimately I want 2 photographers for the get ready photos, 2 different view points during the ceremony, pictures...
![Melissa](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/1/5/1/utbp_1598151.jpg?r=1177670)
I have a 10K budget and am trying to find ways to cut corners without compromising the integrity/vision of my wedding. I am also extremely creative and crafty. So I'm thinking of creating my own...
![Shelly](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/8/2/8/utbp_2227828.jpg?r=1686250)
I'm looking for the best quality photobook that I can DIY. I've got all my pro pics on disk and I'm willing to spend more to get a professional quality book. Any advice or faves out there?!
![nelly](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/1/7/3/utbp_2213173.jpg?r=1638753)
I will like to have ideas and opinions bout backyard wedding ,not a big budget for a conventional fancy wedding ... Any ideas
![Amber](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/6/9/2/utbp_2183692.jpg?r=2155618)
Is anyone doing NOT table numbers? Meaning, are you calling your tables anything else? FH and I are considering using different types of birds to differentiate our tables (ie Oriole, Mallard,...
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I am having a destination wedding in Jamaica in May on the beach. I want to create a fan that will serve as a program, keep sake fan for my guest. I have researched vendors;however, some want to...