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It’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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Darian
Best biodegradable palm leaf plates?
Darian, on July 13, 2022 at 3:01 PM

Anyone know where to get or have links for the best biodegradable plates? We're going the disposable route due to our budget and would love to be as economical friendly as possible but still chic lol

Darian, Jul 13, 2022 7 277
Jennifer
Recent Reception diy
Jennifer, on July 13, 2022 at 12:32 AM

Just wanted to share my recent big projects for our reception. I love this seating chart with “vintage” keys (they’re also bottle openers). We are doing a sweetheart table and I’m doing our own...

Rosebud, Jul 13, 2022 10 199 2
A Bride
Anyone dye their veil ivory using tea? Tips?
A Bride, on July 29, 2016 at 7:48 PM

Bride on a budget here. I ordered a veil online that said it was "ivory" but it actually looks bright white. I only paid about $10 or $15 dollars on it so it's not a huge loss, but the...

Marinela, Jul 13, 2022 23 9,776
Gabby
Wedding Signage
Gabby, on September 30, 2021 at 3:33 AM

So I'm about to begin my DIY projects for my wedding signage. Is it better to have all the same materials (acrylic, poster, etc) or a combination of different materials?

Kelly, Jul 12, 2022 11 718 5
Nadezhda
Chandelier Cake
Nadezhda, on July 3, 2022 at 12:40 PM

I just want to share chandelier cake I made for myself. White chocolate raspberry bundt cake in fondant with sugar flowers and Isomalt jewels

Alisha, Jul 10, 2022 16 391 1
Gillian
diy Invitations
Gillian, on July 1, 2022 at 12:09 AM

Just wanted to share my wedding invitations that I created from scratch with adobe illustrations. These are the digital files, but I had a lot of fun picking out the linen paper and hue. Has anyone...

Joanna, Jul 5, 2022 11 290 2
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i created my mother in laws flower rings.
Ashli, on July 2, 2022 at 11:10 AM

Liburd is what it spells

Ashli, Jul 3, 2022 10 163 1
Anita
Flowers
Anita, on July 2, 2022 at 2:16 AM

Well I went and got the things I needed to get cig and to get what we need . It's coming along

Anita, Jul 2, 2022 39
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Simple memory table and card/gift table ideas
Sydney, on June 26, 2022 at 1:45 AM

My wedding is in two months. I haven’t planned many decorations but I want to be simple yet elegant. Any ideas for a budget friendly bride?

Gillian, Jun 30, 2022 6 251
Shelby
diy wedding
Shelby, on June 28, 2022 at 11:15 PM

Hello all, has anyone ever done a diy wedding for a beach wedding? If so, what did you like and dislike about it? What would you do if you could have your wedding over again? What do you regret? And...

Lynnie, Jun 29, 2022 1 73
Rachel
Bridesmaid Proposal Gifts
Rachel, on June 20, 2022 at 8:27 PM

Finished up these bridesmaid proposal gifts for my three bridesmaids! I sewed them a makeup bag, cross-stitched a bookmark (I’m having a literary themed wedding), created a personal tea blend and made...

Imani, Jun 24, 2022 10 228 2
Emily
Hand made Centerpieces and decor
Emily, on June 21, 2022 at 1:26 PM

Ive been making all my decor and centerpieces myself! We are having a pirate themed texas renfair wedding and im so excited!

Emily, Jun 22, 2022 4 168
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Tablecloth colors
Sydney, on June 20, 2022 at 9:15 PM

So my colors are burgundy blush pink sage green and I wanted to throw in some rose gold for a little pop. Our guest tables will be blush pink. I am stuck on the important tablecloth covers. The lady I...

Lynnie, Jun 21, 2022 2 74
Kelly
Belly bands and vellum jackets for invites
Kelly, on June 20, 2022 at 8:21 PM

Hi everyone! I like the idea of putting a belly band or vellum jacket around my invitation suite to make it look a little nicer. I ordered from WeddingWire and their invites didn’t come with anything...

Kelly, Jun 21, 2022 4 1,040
Kristina
tulle tutu with bustle?
Kristina, on June 1, 2012 at 6:06 PM

Anyone know how to make the bustle on a tulle tutu? want one for the FG but not sure how they get that darn bustle in there!!! have looked for tutorials on youtube, but just found the standard tutu, I...

Diahanna, Jun 20, 2022 7 991
Msmmain86
Just finished our Steampunk save the dates!
Msmmain86, on June 17, 2022 at 4:41 PM

You guys, Im SO FREAKING PROUD of myself on these. I started from scratch in February and finally finished printing everything this week, and we finished cutting out the StD's out last night! I used...

Imani, Jun 17, 2022 7 156
Sarah
Ladder Help!
Sarah, on June 16, 2022 at 11:46 AM

So the top picture is of the ladder someone just gave me … my wedding reception is in a barn so the second picture (is actually my venue and what someone else did) I want to try and make my ladder...

Sarah, Jun 16, 2022 3 115
Rachel
Hiding battery packs?
Rachel, on February 27, 2020 at 4:20 PM

Hey, everyone! Any ideas on how to hide these obnoxiously huge fairy light battery packs in these centerpiece vases? Thanks!

Whitney, Jun 16, 2022 18 5,247 2
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Cupcakes or wedding cake?
Nay, on April 4, 2022 at 2:57 PM

Okay, i am making my own wedding cake, and im starting to think cupcakes and a small cutting cake are better, but i feel they will be more work. This is a backyard wedding so i definitely think its...

Whitney, Jun 16, 2022 34 572 6
Drew & Juliessa
Wedding photographer
Drew & Juliessa, on June 12, 2022 at 6:01 PM

My fiancé doesn’t want to get a photographer for our wedding to save money, he wants to use his parents camera and have them take the photos. Which I feel like the quality of the camera photos aren’t...

Whitney, Jun 16, 2022 20 391
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