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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![Heather](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/7/7/8/utbp_6005778.jpg?r=11459672)
We bought invitations from hobby lobby they were 50% off so I thought why not? But I have no clue how I print them? There is no one around me that can do it i was told I have to do them myself but I...
![Destiny](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/0/2/1/utbp_6808021.jpg?r=95517)
What are some must haves at your bbq? Thinking baked beans ,mashed patatoes, patatoe salad, salad, mac n cheese
![Happy Hedgie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/2/3/4/utbp_8513234.jpg?r=14566338)
I'm looking to purchase Sola Wood Flowers to use in wedding DIY projects and to create my own bouquets. I'm wondering if anyone has any advice on the best place to purchase them that will ship to...
I am not using a DJ for the ceremony and reception. My bother has all of his band equipment we are going to use for speakers and a mic to hook up to my laptop. And I am going to make play lists on...
I'm trying to decide if I want to do everything myself. (i.e. shutterfly menus, napkins, get rent linens, make table numbers etc) or if I want a design company to do it. I have a million pins on...
![Lauren](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/2/1/2/utbp_7818212.jpg?r=13683678)
Our venue doesn't have a bar of any sort but we are allowed to bring in our own alcohol. How do we go about serving it...do we try to find a bartender? Should we just go to the liquor store and get a...
Hey All! I am just curious who out there has actually be successful with a 10k budget. (preferably even closer to 7k) I feel like it is impossible in Rhode Island, but maybe doable in MA? We are...
![6-22-19 Mrs.williams](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/0/1/4/utbp_8117014.jpg?r=90354)
I want my daughter to feel grown up and special on our big day. Shes been wanting fake nails that you just buy from a store but they just look so cheap. I was thinking about getting her acrylics like...
![Emily](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/6/0/5/utbp_29827605.jpg?r=35789)
I have a tight budget for my wedding and thought about just making my own menu, buying all the food myself and just hiring a small group of people to cook it for me. It will be like a self serve...
![milinovemberbride](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/2/5/2/utbp_6858252.jpg?r=14081616)
I know this is a "Duhhh" question but I just had to clarify... Are you all putting your guests' addresses as return addresses on the RSVP envelopes included in the invitation? I've never been invited...
![Light Haired Girl](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/4/4/0/utbp_8160440.jpg?r=14687735)
Does anyone know where I can buy sealing wax that goes inside a glue gun? -in a store
![Christal](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/2/8/3/utbp_28725283.jpg?r=32113)
Hey friends! My name is Christal, im getting married on March 24th, annnd I’m a crazy DIY lady. Im doing my wedding for 250 people and my budget is 10k (or less!!) , a major part of money saving for...
I am wanting to do the tie back curtain look for my wedding arch. I can't seem to find anywhere how you actually attach the fabric to the metal arch. All the videos I have seen is to make your own...
Has anyone had any luck finding any Eucalyptus garland or something something similar that didnt cost 3 arms and 2 legs? Or other places that are best for faux flowers?
![Riya](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/2/7/2/utbp_7650272.jpg?r=13493626)
I bought an invitation template suite from Etsy that I love. My plan is to print the invites for their black friday sale (I am under the impression its 50% off). The templates are multiple per page,...
![Ryanne](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/7/9/4/utbp_8310794.jpg?r=14242959)
Hello fellow DIY brides! I’ve started working on a centerpiece project that I’ve been happily collecting wine bottles for! 🍷 I’d like them to all be painted white, and have started the spray painting...
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Hi all! I’m likely getting married at a fire hall (we have one more venue visit before deciding for sure) for a springtime brunch wedding. The floors aren’t great, and to keep people’s eyes up and...
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Does anyone have any experience using the silhouette cameo for wedding projects? I would love to attempt to do a vinyl decal welcome sign and a seating chart on a mirror (possibly use it for table...
![Megan](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/3/7/2/utbp_9820372.jpg?r=31799)
Happy with how my DIY chalkboard sign came out...it only took me 4 hours lol...I used my silhouette cameo to make the stencil and then I used a chalk marker to trace. If I did it over I would use...
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![JJAF](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/8/4/9/utbp_8425849.jpg?r=14912682)
I recently got engaged and am planning to put together some bridesmaid proposal boxes for my bridesmaids. If you have had previous experience as a bridesmaid, or have any ideas of what you would find...