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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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All Smiles
How would you feel if you were asked to PAY to attend a wedding??
All Smiles, on March 27, 2013 at 7:56 PM

One of my co-worker's boyfriend Aunt has gotten married and she did not attend the wedding. When I asked why? she said that the Aunt was has asked anyone who wished to attend to pay $60 per...

Jada, Jul 29, 2023 57 2,350
Stodges2024
diy Tent or Professional?
Stodges2024, on July 6, 2023 at 11:56 PM

Hi, I am planning a backyard wedding on November 1st, 2024 in Savannah, GA. Getting a professional tent is expensive, and honestly me and my fiance don't even like the look of having a tent, so we...

Jada, Jul 29, 2023 4 147
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Did my own flower girl baskets.
Liza, on July 17, 2023 at 7:40 PM

What do we think?

Jada, Jul 29, 2023 6 91 2
Emma
diy flowers?
Emma, on April 12, 2023 at 1:25 AM

I'm planning to DIY all my own flowers for the wedding. where is a good place to start? does anyone have any recommendations of where to get decent priced fake flowers?

Heather, Jul 24, 2023 15 326 1
FutureMrsB (Aussie Bride!)
Vista Print postcards vs invitations.
FutureMrsB (Aussie Bride!), on September 25, 2011 at 8:22 PM

So I am going to print my engagement party invitations via vista print. I have ordered quite a few things off there, including their postcards. I haven't ordered any invitations before, so I was...

Jake, Jul 16, 2023 21 3,009
Maramayo
Sola Wood Color Test
Maramayo, on June 26, 2023 at 5:39 PM

Just sharing my sola wood flower journey. This was a color test. The last pic is a screenshot from Pinterest and my inspo. I found a few colors I love and I’m gonna go back to the store for another...

Maramayo, Jun 28, 2023 7 211 3
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Wedding
, on June 22, 2023 at 10:50 AM

What's some ideas for a wedding flowers and stuff I can do myself I have a nabor that can do photography

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How important is wedding planner?
Lilly, on April 28, 2023 at 11:29 AM

Hello ladies, I got engaged in Feb, 2023 and wedding is in October 2023. We are having small wedding (50 guests) and I'm doing almost all my self. venue booked, I got my dress, bridesmaid dresses...

Lilly, Jun 23, 2023 17 438
Jenhandlady
Cream Cheese Mint Molds diy
Jenhandlady, on June 14, 2023 at 1:18 PM

We want to make our own or have family assist us. Someone said these molds are too big! I think they are adorable! I'd appreciate your opinions. They are silicone at Joanns and on sale this week......

Hannah, Jun 21, 2023 10 551 2
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Diy Microweddings
Nichoal, on June 10, 2023 at 8:27 PM

Everyone knows what diy means but what about microwedding? If you're like myself you Google it. Microweddings consist of 20 guests or less. So we decided that an outdoor, diy, microwedding/reception...

Nichoal, Jun 10, 2023 79 3
sjkuffel
Photo Frame Charm for Bouquet
sjkuffel, on October 6, 2014 at 2:18 PM

Has anyone made photo frame charms for their bouquet? I'm having a hard time finding a place to get the pictures printed. Did anyone just print them themselves?

Ashlee, May 31, 2023 7 559
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How to diy ceremony program booklets?
Tia, on May 13, 2023 at 1:05 AM

Where can we find free templates and designs for creating our own ceremony program booklets ? Can local print shops print these booklets and assemble them ? What is the best type of paper to use for...

Jenhandlady, May 30, 2023 2 96
Sabrina
Calling all brides, Please Help!!!
Sabrina, on May 20, 2023 at 12:05 PM

I want to do something unique and special for my fiancé wedding gift! I am looking for all states, provinces, countries, anywhere in the world. If you could WRITE on paper: Destin, Sabrina’s love for...

Teresa, May 28, 2023 1 155 1
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Last minute vent sess
Clarisse, on May 22, 2023 at 8:24 PM

Hi all! My wedding is June 3rd so quickly approaching. It is a backyard wedding. I've done everything, silverware, desserts, caterer, dj, bar, cups, straws, bathrooms, ... Is there anyone that can...

CM, May 23, 2023 8 248
Leslie
How to clean ring?
Leslie, on April 20, 2023 at 9:34 PM

Hey guys👋🏼 how do you clean the backside/inside of your rings? It’s such a tiny space that I’m not sure how to go about cleaning it, any tips?

Krystiana&Gabe, May 19, 2023 6 406
Pat
diy fun
Pat, on April 15, 2023 at 1:31 PM

So I've been wanting those signs for beach wedding, but $89 - $150 on Etsy was a big "no" for me. I was at the Dollar Tree and saw white wooden arrows that said "reception", "cocktails"...

Ebony, May 12, 2023 4 101
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Securing drapes and flowers to tablecloths
Kk1304, on May 5, 2023 at 5:45 PM

What do you use to secure drapes to tablecloths? Also floral arrangements to them?

Alyssa, May 6, 2023 3 65 1
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Collecting photos from guests
Brittany, on March 18, 2022 at 1:13 AM

We have decided to skip on a videographer. My sister is great at making family DVDs from videos and photos. What is everyone's recommendations for a free/inexpensive photo sharing that will be easy...

Melody, May 6, 2023 6 2,405 4
JRA12216
Best way to get wrinkles out of tablecloths
JRA12216, on September 8, 2016 at 8:59 AM

I bought all the table cloths and runners for my wedding. Does anyone have a suggestion on the best way to get the wrinkles out? Getting them pressed at the dry cleaners is outrageous price wise. Does...

Haydee, Apr 26, 2023 11 50,472 4
Jenhandlady
Need Wedding Paper Ideas
Jenhandlady, on April 20, 2023 at 3:47 PM

I finally found a beautiful design FH wants to download and print for our invitation and other paper needs... but I'd like to find an inexpensive paper that is not a stark white or looks dull or...

Jenhandlady, Apr 21, 2023 4 103
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