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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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Ashley
DIY rehearsal dinner
Ashley, on December 4, 2012 at 6:42 PM

We found a free venue to rehearse in, and although it's not the actual venue I like to tell myself how can you mess up walking down an aisle that bad? lol, so getting a close enough practice is close...

Ashley, Dec 5, 2012 19 1,628
FireWife
Photo editing help for DIY boudoir photoshoot
FireWife, on December 2, 2012 at 8:11 AM

Today I will be doing my boudoir photo shoot at my friends house. She took photography for 4 years and is willing to do this for me for free (yay for friends!!) BUT I don't have a good photo editing...

FireWife, Dec 4, 2012 12 573
J
Where to find giant martini and wine glasses!?
Jenna, on November 28, 2012 at 1:03 PM

I am having a cocktail reception for my March wedding and since I really did not want to go with a traditional floral centerpiece, I thought it would be a great idea to decorate over-sized martini and...

Ednabug, Dec 1, 2012 15 760
shamiratyoung
Reception Favor Ideas
shamiratyoung, on November 21, 2012 at 9:41 PM

I am in need of reception favor ideas that are DIY and inexpensive for a fall wedding. We thought about our theme being "Sweet Tooth" because we both love candy. I love anything chocolate and my...

Kari Taggard, Nov 28, 2012 16 149
E
Finding a WIDGET
Emma, on November 26, 2012 at 4:32 PM

I have a client that wants to add her review as a feed on her website. Wedding Wire contacted me and told me to go to the HOME tab and click the 'WIDGET" link. Am I missing something? I can not find a...

Emma, Nov 26, 2012 2 275
Jennifer
I Spy and photo share cards?
Jennifer, on January 19, 2012 at 8:27 PM

Has anyone done an I spy and combined it with the cards asking guests to post their digital photos on your website? If so want to share what wording or how you did this? Thanks!

Shelly, Nov 26, 2012 10 322
Mika
How much are you paying for tablecloths?
Mika, on September 21, 2012 at 3:14 PM

My caterer wants 8 dollars per table to rent tablecloths... this seems a little excessive to me! What are you all paying, and are you renting or buying?

elizabeth, Nov 26, 2012 29 2,590
Leanna T.
Invitation Porn!
Leanna T., on November 18, 2012 at 6:27 PM

Well, the last piece (hotel info card) of my invitations arrived yesterday, so I spent the day putting together my invitations! Here's how I did it, in sequence:

Peter, Nov 24, 2012 39 78
Brittany
Officiating with an iPad
Brittany, on November 21, 2012 at 7:23 PM

FH suggested that our officiator (his best friend) should use an iPad during our ceremony. I really like the idea...but I was wondering if any of you have done this and if you had an ideas as to how...

Anonymous, Nov 22, 2012 11 848
Barbara
How many cupcakes per person ?
Barbara, on June 6, 2011 at 9:06 PM

I "think" (still havent decided for sure), we are having a small cake to cut on a cake stand, with 2 small cupcake towers (they hold 24 each) then sheet cakes for the rest. we estimate about 300...

Sugar, Nov 22, 2012 20 765
Kirst
Help from those creative rhymers! I spy game
Kirst, on July 10, 2012 at 2:16 PM

So I want to do the I spy game... i like the ones that start with the poem..have so far now... I Spy... Use your camera & look around. Hunt for those pictures that need to be found! Shoot away &...

Shelly, Nov 20, 2012 13 251
Megan
best place to print Thank You cards
Megan, on November 17, 2012 at 10:40 AM

Hi everyone! I just got a few proofs back from our photographer and wanted to make our Thank You cards... Where is the best place to order from? I know a lot of you may recommend VP, but I'm not a...

Beth, Nov 17, 2012 5 314
ANGIE
diy royal blue centerpieces
ANGIE, on November 7, 2012 at 6:53 PM

I am using fake flowers does it look tacky. these are the ones i made

ANGIE, Nov 15, 2012 11 659
Christine
Speech for my Brother and FSIL **UPDATED SPEECH IS COMPLETE**
Christine, on October 18, 2012 at 9:04 AM

I am planning on giving a toast at the rehearsal dinner for my brother and FSIL but I want it to be perfect! I have always been a protective sister of my brother who is older then me. If I didn't like...

Christine, Nov 14, 2012 14 4,294
Tamara
slideshow for father daughter dance
Tamara, on November 4, 2012 at 5:48 PM

Need help and ideas for slideshow to play during father daughter dance at wedding reception. was thinking of renting a projector and hooking it up to a laptop. Any ideas or suggestions on how to pull...

Carlos Molina, Nov 5, 2012 3 937
Aimee
How to make this centerpiece (suspended pearls in vases)?
Aimee, on November 5, 2012 at 2:44 PM

I'm not sure what they used for suspending the the pearls... candle gel? I don't think they are water beads either. Any ideas?

NowI'mMrs.B., Nov 5, 2012 2 337
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chandelier rental toronto
Private User, on November 2, 2012 at 11:07 AM

Hi I was looking at renting some chandeliers for our wedding. For an indoor event. Does anyone have some contacts?

Christina, Nov 5, 2012 2 122
Heather
DIY Countdown Calendar
Heather, on November 1, 2012 at 10:38 PM

I saw someone got a gift with a countdown calendar, so I searched some stuff and I made my own LOL. I got a free print out for the background. Then I just made tables in word and typed all the numbers...

Heather, Nov 2, 2012 10 257
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DIY Birdcage Veil, not done but *Update new pics in comments.*
HalloweenBride, on August 28, 2012 at 3:00 PM

So, I bought the supplies to make my own because most of them have feathers on them, which I hate! So here is the base. I wanted to add a flower but I couldn't find any black ones at Michaels. Here is...

Margaret, Nov 2, 2012 22 468
patty
severe allergies....what are you doing in place of flowers?
patty, on October 30, 2012 at 2:02 PM

I'm looking for ideas/suggestions for scent free ideas for bouquets, center pieces (thinking floating candles that are scent free) and is it rude to indicate on the invitation we are having a scent...

Kate, Oct 31, 2012 19 201
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