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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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Felicia
Wedding bouquet preservation ideas
Felicia, on August 24, 2021 at 7:52 PM

Hey everybody! Of course I waited until the last minute to think of a way to preserve my bouquet. I’ve seen a lot of really awesome resin ideas on Etsy, but a lot of people are booked for my date. Has...

Jo, Aug 27, 2021 2 190 1
Brittany
Outdoor Pagan Wedding ideas
Brittany, on December 27, 2012 at 1:12 PM

My fiance and I are both Pagan. We want our ceremony to have a Pagan feel to it, but we dont want it to have too much, like we don't want to have an actual handfasting. I am very new to the religion,...

Krystle, Aug 26, 2021 11 1,315 1
Yasmine
Fake Bouquets
Yasmine, on August 25, 2021 at 8:37 AM

Goodmorning everyone! I just wanted to show off these cute bouquets that my stepmom & her mom made for our upcoming reception. I am not a fan of real flowers so I definitely didn't want any at...

Yasmine, Aug 25, 2021 6 117
Sylvia
🌱 Greenery on circular tables? Costco garland, greenery mixes, etc
Sylvia, on January 11, 2019 at 2:50 PM

Hi everyone! We are about 7 weeks from our big day and are trying to solidify a plan for our centerpieces. I am torn between ordering the 25ft Costco garland and cutting them down into wreaths for...

Alli, Aug 22, 2021 17 18,756 6
Michelle
Wedding Photo book, where to order
Michelle, on August 21, 2021 at 6:20 AM

We got married in June and just got pictures back and I am trying to decide where to order photos or a photo book from. I want to be sure to get good quality color in the photos/pages. Anyone have...

Nicole, Aug 21, 2021 5 163
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Asking for help
Katy, on August 20, 2021 at 6:15 PM

Ok so I had decided to do most of my decor and a lot of the other items for the wedding myself. I am a huge crafter and love diy projects and have been loving getting stuff ready for the wedding. As...

Nichole, Aug 21, 2021 4 168
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Wedding wagon for baby
Elena, on June 8, 2016 at 9:08 AM

Hi, My wedding will be July 16th, We have a 7 month old baby who will be baptized that same day, and I am going to have her pulled by an 8 year old boy down the aisle on a white wooden wagon. I am...

Hella, Aug 21, 2021 19 4,336
Amanda
diy Ipad photobooth
Amanda, on August 18, 2021 at 5:39 PM

Has anyone used the photobooth app on the iPad for a DIY photobooth or is thinking about it? Did it turn out alright? Was thinking about doing it

Lavonda, Aug 19, 2021 2 1,218
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Camping Wedding
HollyO, on August 16, 2021 at 7:28 PM

Hi, We are having a very small camping/resort wedding, looking for ideas that worked for you. Thanks

HollyO, Aug 16, 2021 4 141
Jade
Late night snack
Jade, on August 13, 2021 at 11:51 PM

Is a late night snack worth it? FH & I cant decide if it would be a hit or go to waste. Our wedding is in the late fall so I was thinking either doing smores (the venue has a fire outside where...

Melle, Aug 16, 2021 11 336 1
Mayene
For everyone Diy'ing, who helps during the wedding?
Mayene, on July 29, 2021 at 8:46 PM

Hi all, I've been doing a lot of DIY ahead of time (getting married in March 2023), and as we start to browse venues they talk about florists will help with decorations or venue staff will only help...

Ruby, Aug 16, 2021 11 289 1
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Print paper goods double sided?
Gabriela, on August 11, 2021 at 4:51 PM

I would like to print the order of the day/order of events on the back of our table numbers, does anyone know where I could print those inexpensively double sided? I printed/will print our save the...

Kevin, Aug 13, 2021 4 389
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diy sos
Lav, on August 12, 2021 at 5:11 PM

How do you guys hand write things like that without having trouble? Lol … I spent at least 1 hour trying to use sharpie oil based pen and was a hassle and still looks terrible. Crooked and everything....

Lav, Aug 13, 2021 11 161
Hayleigh
Photography
Hayleigh, on August 11, 2021 at 4:20 PM

Has anyone done their own wedding photography? If so how did it turn out and what camera did you use? I wanted to hire a photographer but they’re just sooo expensive, so I was thinking about doing my...

Stefanie, Aug 12, 2021 16 325
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diy Welcome sign & Glass
Lav, on August 9, 2021 at 9:18 PM

I just bought a rectangular framed mirror and I was thinking to write on it my welcome sign, but I tried oil paint marker and it didn't work. Does anyone have any suggestions? I don't want to use...

Lav, Aug 10, 2021 10 165
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Magnetic save the dates
Casey, on August 7, 2021 at 10:19 AM

Hello!! 2022 bride here, we just got our save the dates in the mail. We ordered them off Etsy to try and support local. I LOVE them the issue I am having is they are magnetic but they are extremely...

Mcskipper, Aug 9, 2021 4 151
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DIY Bouquet
Lav, on August 8, 2021 at 11:07 AM

Do you let your fiancé/future husband see your bouquet after done?

Melle, Aug 9, 2021 7 115
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Spraying glitter on a dress
Genesis, on December 4, 2018 at 8:13 PM

I am completely heartbroken. I bought a dress two months ago and tried it on today and was bawling... I dont like it... I bought it because I was being pressured and rushed... I always wanted a...

samantha, Aug 8, 2021 17 21,253
Cassi
The final countdown! Finished up diy
Cassi, on June 21, 2021 at 4:43 PM

Only 4 days left! Some DIY pieces I worked on for our Alice in Wonderland inspired wedding. The hooks will be curved and line the ceremony aisle. And instead of flower girls, we’ll have bubble girls!...

Maureen, Aug 8, 2021 15 366 4
Kacey
i hate the invites i designed
Kacey, on July 7, 2021 at 11:33 PM

I hate the invites I designed. We're getting married October 9. Would I be crazy to do a total redesign myself or should I start looking at online templates? I also was debating adding a touch of the...

Maureen, Aug 8, 2021 23 639
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