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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![Mrs L](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/3/0/9/utbp_1522309.jpg?r=1807514)
This weekend is my bridal shower. FH and I created this game for the shower. Just wanted to shared. How well do you know the Bride & Groom How did the Bride & Groom...
![JennRo](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/9/8/2/utbp_677982.jpg?r=1663532)
I love the look of paper lanterns! Does anyone have any ideas about how many and sizes I should use? The area I want them in 30'x 60' area. I saw the article 2d bride wrote...(great btw) I just want...
![Amanda P](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/5/6/5/utbp_481565.jpg?r=1393045)
I am planning on cutting my on paper for my stationery and I wanted to know which paper cutter is good. Any ideas?
![Deanna](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/7/8/0/utbp_1342780.jpg?r=1586545)
PLEASE HELP! We are making our own centerpieces that look like islands with palm trees. I can not find 12" leaves that look like palm's or actually are. Does anyone have idea's OR have had this...
![Darlene](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/5/7/1/utbp_1640571.jpg?r=2122049)
What do you guys think about renting a firehall for the reception party to save money?
Have any of you sent save the dates over email? I'm thinking of printing a few STDs for older guests and immediate family but the rest I'll email... My question is, do I just send the JPEG attachment...
![Mrs.Watson](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/6/4/7/3/utbp_1366473.jpg?r=1709165)
Ladies what do you think about AT LAST by etta james for my entrance.
![Nicole](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/9/9/1/utbp_1377991.jpg?r=813803)
I am having trouble figuring out what I want to do for centerpieces. We have thrown around the idea of christmas tree balls. I found a picture of a shaped reord but I'm not sure what I could do with...
![CT Bride](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/5/4/7/utbp_2123547.jpg?r=1555782)
Fellow brides, did any of you make your own DIY submerged flower centerpieces? My hope is that by doing this, I can save a significant amount of $ (also hoping to make my own bouquets). My...
![Caroline](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/3/8/3/utbp_1338383.jpg?r=1222417)
Good Morning Ladies! I was wondering if anyone had seen a cute message or poem to go with a wine glass charm favor. I am pretty proud of myself - as I will create sets of 4 wine charms for each guest...
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My centerpieces are going to have fake flowers under water with a floating candle at the top and some river rocks at the bottom... but as I was thinking about the flowers and water - I got worried....
![Mrs. D (formerly Tasha E)](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/6/7/8/utbp_1663678.jpg?r=1487712)
There is a design that I already found on their site that we want to use. I'm looking to order 30 of each: Invites RSVPs Some type of STD magnets Lawn signs (a few to lead the way to the ceremony) Any...
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![Natania](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/1/2/8/utbp_2035128.jpg?r=1476166)
I've seen painted wine glasses and such and I cant help but think that it cant be too hard. Does anyone know how to do this? Certain material? Paint?
![Jessica](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/9/3/9/utbp_1615939.jpg?r=1416697)
So I already purchased all the paper I need to make my petal invites but am having a very hard time finding cheap invites to use as inserts (I need 100-125 invites!!!). Would it be so terrible if I...
![wilma](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/2/2/8/utbp_1559228.jpg?r=1055761)
I am inquiring with my co-workers cousin to take pictures. Its not her profession but she does it on the side ( her main job is directing plays). She also did our companies xmas party. I don't know if...
![Janet](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/2/0/7/8/utbp_1692078.jpg?r=1409345)
I'm trying to figure out how many oz. of craft water a 24in tall x 4 1/4 round Pilsner vase will take.. Please help.
![Brandi ♥'s Chris](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/3/2/7/utbp_1053327.jpg?r=1721673)
I am considering doing my own centerpieces and will need orchids to go in the water inside the vase. I am going to order the stargazers in bulk and use real flowers for the top part. I was thinking it...
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![Marie S. (aka Princess Leia)](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/4/4/8/utbp_1743448.jpg?r=1821299)
Our venue is at a local hotel and it turns out the majority of my guests will be booking a room instead of driving home. I've got about 20 OOT so do I just have welcome bags for those guests or for...
![Heather](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/7/2/9/utbp_1277729.jpg?r=1343597)
I would really like to save some money by doing my own menus and ceremony programs. Unfortunatly I have no idea where to start or how to do them lol. Can anyone please help? THanks!
![Ashley C (formerly P)](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/3/2/7/utbp_1417327.jpg?r=1501688)
I am need of some assistance. I am designing our programs and we are going to do a moment of silence for our grandparents that are no longer with us and I want to put a "remembrance quote/saying" into...