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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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Cassidy
diy Tent Draping
Cassidy, on October 21, 2020 at 3:10 PM

Hi! So we are being gifted a wedding tent from a rental company my fiancé does business with. I really love "open air" tents and definitely want one. Most tent companies don't want to drape another...

NFountian, Mar 8, 2021 6 3,168
Katrina
Photo booth
Katrina, on February 25, 2021 at 1:04 AM

So I want to make my own photo booth with back drops and then set up a photo booth app on my iPad with a ring light.... would that be tacky ?

Katrina, Mar 8, 2021 7 144
Michelle
Website Edit
Michelle, on February 5, 2016 at 11:10 AM

So obviously the website editing on here is better than the one on TheKnot -- but we can't edit our wedding website via the app or mobile devices? We can only edit it on a computer? That sucks... or...

Michelle, Mar 7, 2021 10 971
Paige L.
Sourcing Smilax
Paige L., on March 5, 2021 at 10:44 AM

I am currently looking into buying some smilax greenery for decorating, however I am not sure of the best wholesale-style site to purchase it on. FiftyFlowers, my normal go to, seems to be rather...

Dj Tanner, Mar 5, 2021 3 136
Lisa
What Are The Best And Worst Things To DIY For a Wedding?
Lisa, on February 17, 2021 at 9:38 AM

What did you DIY for your wedding? What specific DIY projects do you think more people should do, and what would you advise people to avoid DIY for a wedding? Share some DIY advice for others, and...

Tori, Mar 4, 2021 44 895 3
Afrangram
My first centerpieces & bm bouquet
Afrangram, on March 4, 2021 at 8:06 AM

Roses from Ling's Moment Cream hydrangeas from Michael's Pearls also from Michael'sThis was my first attempt last week. Although, I liked it, I was left rather unsatisfied so I decided to add more...

Afrangram, Mar 4, 2021 8 524
Celina
Let’s talk nails
Celina, on March 3, 2021 at 9:05 AM

So are used to get my nails done religiously before meeting my fiancé. About two years in a relationship I stop working became a stay at home mom in stopped getting them done. With the wedding coming...

Celina, Mar 4, 2021 19 257
Norma Jean
Unique Save the Dates
Norma Jean, on March 2, 2021 at 3:42 PM

My fiancé and I are huge horror movie fans and this is our idea for our save the dates but I wanna make the finger look as realistic as possible. Any ideas how we can do this?

Norma Jean, Mar 4, 2021 48 606
Afrangram
The first diy project for my wedding!!!
Afrangram, on February 23, 2021 at 8:31 AM

Okay so here's the project I did Saturday night!!!! This part of the project was under $10 ($9.98 to be exact) with all the supplies I used. This would have cost me $35.25 with...

Afrangram, Mar 4, 2021 35 482 3
Brittany
Bouquets matching other flowers
Brittany, on March 3, 2021 at 9:56 AM

Hey y’all. I’m doing my own flowers for my wedding and have the bouquets, but can’t decide on what other flowers to use for my arch. Opinions welcome!! First picture is the bouquets with the ties that...

Tory, Mar 3, 2021 4 162
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💄 makeup
Ashley, on March 2, 2021 at 11:28 AM

So me and the bridesmaids are doing our own makeup any tips or advice to help? It will be in July in Texas so it’s gonna be hot 😅.

Casey, Mar 3, 2021 8 138
Kelsey
Arch Decor diy
Kelsey, on March 2, 2021 at 11:47 PM

Anyone tried doing flowers for wedding arches? I feel like it seems like no big deal but is actually pretty complicated. If you have made an arrangement, seen a something on how to do it, or know how...

Jennifer, Mar 3, 2021 12 559
Tina & Darren
My diy
Tina & Darren, on March 2, 2021 at 8:11 AM

My DIY projects I've gotten done so far...This is so fun to do

Tina & Darren, Mar 3, 2021 9 199 1
Emerald
diy Enchanted Forest Themed Wedding Decorations
Emerald, on February 20, 2019 at 5:56 PM

Hello! I'm looking for some DIY decoration ideas for my enchanted forest themed wedding reception

Brandy, Mar 2, 2021 9 16,958 3
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My First Sola Wood Bouquet and Coupon
Brianna, on May 20, 2018 at 12:20 PM

I found out about sola wood flowers on here and wanted to share the first bouqet I made. I dyed the flowers using a mix of acrylic paint and warm water. I think these are so neat and different. I got...

Ruth, Mar 2, 2021 8 359
Tori
Laser Printing on Colored Cardstock? Where can i go?
Tori, on March 1, 2021 at 5:11 PM

Hey ladies, I'm about to rip my hair out over here. I really want to foil my wedding invitations, which I've already designed, but I need to print them using a laser printer (toner) so that my toner...

Lynnie, Mar 2, 2021 4 97
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What type of print do i need
Genny, on March 1, 2021 at 3:44 PM

I purchased signage on Etsy. I would like to make one sign 16x20 with no frame. I assume a poster is too thin to stand alone on an easel. What do I need to purchase instead of poster? Thanks!

Kari, Mar 2, 2021 11 1,245
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Decoration advise
Helen, on February 23, 2021 at 8:15 PM

Hi everyone, I’m having so much fun being crafty with my wedding! I didn’t know I was this creative! 🥰 I made this arrangement for my ceremony to be placed in front of my podium horizontally and be...

Afrangram, Mar 1, 2021 4 166
Jess
diy Welcome Sign
Jess, on February 28, 2021 at 3:27 PM

I got this frame that I want to put a piece of acrylic in to be our welcome sign. The frame didn’t come with any backing or clips or anything though so I’m not really sure what I need to hold the...

Michelle, Feb 28, 2021 6 292
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wedding diy
Lav, on February 23, 2021 at 5:05 PM

I would like to know when should I start my wedding diy decorations? I am going to get married in Oct 2022.

Kimberly, Feb 28, 2021 7 97
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