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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How many yards of fabric would I need to do this with a 7ft arch?
Hi there! So I just got engaged and we are planning for November 2020. However we will be doing it ourselves and paying for it. What’s a good budget to set to save ??
Hi Ladies, I'm thinking about a DIY bridal veil. Anyone else out there doing this? Any tips?
Want it get something for the parents but not sure what...what are you getting them?
Hi all, I wanted to share my favorite DIY from our wedding – our acrylic seating chart! This was placed on a large butlers station at our venue during cocktail hour, with floating candles and greenery...
Hi everyone! My wedding day is still a little ways off (3/29/20) and I have just secured my venue and dress (YAY! It's really happening!). Me and FH live in the DC Area but are getting married in my...
Ok so i found this cute idea to cut the costs down on my wedding,it was to ask everyone to bring a dish that the couple can use later on.like some of the guests buy a new dish(casserole,muffin...
For our wedding we are having a taco bar caterer and I am wanting a self serve margarita station with strawberry and lime margaritas on the rocks. I want to make large batches in pitchers. I'm looking...
Hi! Any input on chair covers? They can be pricey. I saw some cotton (normal?) chair covers. (I’ve attached) but so wrinkly. Has anyone had success ironing them? Also, anyone like the way spandex...
So I’ve tried a few different approaches for practice and can’t really decide what to do. I’ve tried paint on wood and with paint brushes and that was a nightmare. I put chalk paint on glass and used...
Hey ladies! My Dad and Step-mom think that we should sell 50/50 tickets at our wedding because one they're going to this weekend is doing it. When I mentioned it to my Mom she says that my Auntie also...
A lot of my family has pets, but not all. I was thinking of setting a table up with pictures of our dogs and making homemade dog treats to give in goodie bags as the wedding favor. With a cute little...
I am wanting to make information packets for my wedding party so "nothing can go wrong" even though it probably will! (: So far i'm thinking of including the following: - Hotel & night before...
So I bought some escort cards from Michaels and thought I'd be able to find a template online but I can't find one. For those of you that printed them yourself how did you do it? I don't have fancy...
Hi all! Have any of you fearless DIY'ers attempted a bustle? I ordered custom sizing for my Azazie dress, so barring any large weight loss, the only alterations I'm expecting are a bustle and maybe...
Recently engaged and Looking to be Wed in January. Since its so short notice, Im really trying to work a miracle. I believe its possible just not sure how to make it simple but sweet. My soon to be...
I am obsessed with the look of paper lanterns, it's actually the only thing I truly want for my wedding. My dilemma is I don't want to have a lot to do the day of and I honestly don't know how to...
Ugh! Why is everything so expensive? D: I am in need of about 16 tree/wood slices at least 6-7" wide (preferably much bigger! I was really hoping more for 12" but am discouraged by my budget). We are...
So for the venue I will put down an allowance for alcohol and when that runs out it's cash bar. A bridesmaid told me about the danger in that, she said one of her friends put down $2000 and an...
My wedding is outside in July at an old bishop’s mansion. The cocktail hour will be by the pool. My question is; are these arrangements too simple for an elegant garden wedding? What should I add or...
