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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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Where can I find reasonable OSTRICH FEATHERS???
Anonymous, on March 13, 2012 at 2:05 PM

NEED HELP LADIES! I can't for the LIFE of me understand why these freaking feathers are so expensive. I'm trying to plan my engagement party and I need some beautiful feathers to create center pieces....

Denise, Jun 4, 2019 18 6,261
Shannon Giraffes.
I'm allergic to my fake flowers -_-
Shannon Giraffes., on January 15, 2014 at 10:18 AM

I've always had allergic reactions to weird things. I can't use normal laundry detergent, and finding a good body wash can be awful. I had this weird rash break out on my hand last week. I freaked...

Andrea, Jun 3, 2019 6 1,260
Honey B.
FAQ for your wedding website?
Honey B., on October 17, 2011 at 11:08 AM

Have any of you put a FAQ page on your wedding website? If you have, what questions did you put on it? I'm currently working on adding a FAQ page and need some help with the questions ... Thanks ...

Mrsalzo, May 29, 2019 14 398
Jessica
Is having a seam down the middle of a veil weird?
Jessica, on May 6, 2019 at 12:56 PM

I bought silk tulle on a really good price on a trip a few months ago to Thailand with the intention of using it for a cathedral veil. I have enough for the length, but didn't realize that 54 inches...

Tiffany, May 27, 2019 4 326
Jessica
Sola Wood Flower Bouquets! 3 of five done!!!
Jessica, on May 20, 2019 at 5:40 PM

Just wanted to share what I completed this weekend. My sola flower bouquets. I actually only finished my bouquet plus the minis for my 2 Jr bridesmaids. Still have to make 2 more for bridesmaids and...

Jessica, May 23, 2019 22 433 3
Kelsey
Spotify Playlist for Non-dancing Wedding
Kelsey, on May 19, 2019 at 8:35 PM

I'm creating a Spotify playlist for our reception and was hoping to get some tips/thoughts on those that have either done the same or been to weddings that didn't have a DJ, just a playlist. Our...

Clíodhna, May 22, 2019 2 804
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Dying Sola Wood Flowers diy ?
Deanna, on May 10, 2019 at 8:59 AM

So just bought my sola flowers for my girls and my bouquets. I also just got some acrylic paint and fabric dye as I have seen both sold on different sites, so figured I would try both to see what the...

Deanna, May 21, 2019 11 446
Bree
Cricut Weddings
Bree, on May 20, 2019 at 2:24 PM

How many of you have a Cricut that you are using for different things for your weddings? Drop some inspiration for your fellow DIYers of some of your favorite wedding Cricut projects!!

Maricarmen, May 20, 2019 16 368
Denise
Anyone Dye Tulle?
Denise, on May 17, 2019 at 7:37 AM

I want a deeper color tulle than what I can find. I was wondering if anyones had any experience with dying tulle before? Whether white or ivory is easier or if it's better to use powder or liquid dye?...

Clíodhna, May 20, 2019 3 150
Events By Jenny
Paper Flower Wall, DIY or hire vendor??
Events By Jenny, on September 14, 2017 at 1:40 PM

I think this new paper flower wall trend is beautiful! It's unique and elegant at the same time. I didn't realize how expensive it is to rent paper lol. The cheapest I could find was $750 for...

Alexandra, May 19, 2019 49 7,405
Amy
How to diy rsvp Cards
Amy, on December 31, 2017 at 1:09 AM

I've been looking at RSVP cards on TOO MANY sites and I can't find anything I love/ the wording & layout isn't what I want. We already ordered our invites and detail card so I know what I need to...

Tara, May 19, 2019 7 2,614
Tee
Eiffel Tower centerpieces
Tee , on May 9, 2018 at 4:11 PM

Has any one worked with the Eiffel Tower centerpieces before? I’m concerned that the flower arrangements will be too thick to fit inside the centerpiece. I plan on using about 8-10 flower stems for...

NOHEMI, May 17, 2019 23 2,317
Gen
Help me choose our Welcome Sign font!
Gen, on May 16, 2019 at 1:31 PM

Ok guys I'm losing my mind with fonts today hahaha. Please help me decide which option looks best... or honestly any combination of the fonts I've used on different options. I've been staring at this...

Sinéad, May 17, 2019 32 559
Emly
diy Chapel Length Veil 😍
Emly, on May 15, 2019 at 8:11 PM

All right y'all grab a snack because this might be long and loaded with pictures 😂 So I posted previously that I wasn't sure what length veil I would like so I bought this LONG cathedral length veil...

Sinéad, May 16, 2019 4 198
Melissa
Painted globe as a Guestbook
Melissa, on May 14, 2019 at 4:10 PM

So if you paint a globe to use as a Guestbook, when you then sign it with sharpie does it rub the paint off? I want to paint a globe but my aunt who was going to do it for me is worried that the paint...

Lauren, May 15, 2019 4 316 1
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Avery templates, labels & more.. so easy for invitations and escort cards.
Jasmine , on May 7, 2019 at 11:21 AM

Hello everyone, I just wanted to give some suggestions on labels and escort cards. I do most of my wedding stuff at work which helps BC I am able to use the big printer. However, I have been using the...

Jasmine, May 15, 2019 6 727
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DIY wedding cake vs buying from a professional?
Andee , on May 2, 2017 at 6:41 AM

What are everyone's thoughts on buying vs. making your own wedding cake? I found a great baker and her prices are good but my FH just lost his job so money is tight and we have to rethink our...

October2019, May 13, 2019 36 2,673
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Spotify or Apple Music app
Andrea, on May 11, 2019 at 10:26 AM

We are not having a dj for the wedding. We are going to make our own playlist. I have never used either music app, which one do people recommend?

Angerra, May 11, 2019 4 416
Kiera
Petal Fan Programs
Kiera, on August 19, 2012 at 12:08 AM

I was reading a thread yesterday that had a link to a template for petal fan programs but I can't find it now...does anyone have a good one I can use with Microsoft Word? I found a couple but the...

Deisha, May 10, 2019 3 587
Be You Tifful
What Will Be On Your Welcome Table?
Be You Tifful, on May 21, 2014 at 5:53 PM

I'm still deciding what to include on my welcome table at the reception. I will not be doing escort cards instead I will doing a seating chart. So far I’m thinking guestbook canvas, seating chart and...

Deanna, May 10, 2019 11 5,539 1
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