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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![mel](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/7/0/1/utbp_6350701.jpg?r=13574529)
Anyone providing parasols to guests for use before the ceremony starts? Our venue is outdoors with no shade so I'm looking for cheap parasols if the guests want them. Wedding is in 24 days so shipping...
![BrideToBe101](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/7/2/1/utbp_6838721.jpg?r=14135828)
We're getting married in a barn so I'm going for a more rustic look. I was thinking about doing mason jars for centerpieces spray painted gold with baby's breath and roses. Can I see pictures of...
![Julie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/9/6/7/2/utbp_6909672.jpg?r=14323592)
I need to make a wedding program for a Catholic Ceremony. How did you make your programs? Where did you print? I don't know where to begin. Thanks!
![Lindsey](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/0/8/7/utbp_7545087.jpg?r=13434167)
Hi everyone! I am having some recipe cards made up to place out at my wedding for the guests to write on... I'd like to include a slip of paper in the invitations that lets the guests know in advance,...
Hey there ladies I have a question, by any chance do any of you know how many yards of fabric I would need to drape a 20×40 tent? Thanks.
Hi all, My fiance and I are having a fusion Indian wedding, with most of our guests new to the traditions. As such, we have a pretty comprehensive program that has about four pages of content. I'm...
![Lauralou](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/4/7/9/utbp_7300479.jpg?r=13298527)
I have recently been looking into preserving leaves with glycerin for a project I'm working on. I didn't know if anyone had tried this with any wedding diy? I'm thinking if my art project goes well I...
![MrsBeetoBe](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/6/7/9/utbp_7477679.jpg?r=14203992)
Trying to figure out where to put our wedding koozies. my original plan was to have everyone's escort card attached to their bundle of koozies, so Ed and Laura Jones would be wrapped around 2 koozies....
![Natalie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/0/1/5/utbp_7043015.jpg?r=14124214)
So I'm DIYing my centerpieces like most on here. Ivory linens with navy table runners. I'll have a short vase with pink and white flowers, 2 front/back frames that I've painted pink (one with pics and...
![Kathleen](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/3/7/1/utbp_6764371.jpg?r=12839305)
Hello! I'm trying to make a picture frame out of old windows (see attached) but I cannot figure out how to affix the photos from behind the glass. I've tried spray adhesive on the corners of the...
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I really want to build our arch ourselves, but I am nervous because our ceremony is outside on a river walk in downtown Detroit. It can get pretty windy on the water so I am looking for advice on how...
Hi All! Has anyone made a circle Chuppah? I'm stuck on what to make the top, circle part out of. I have pvc pipe for the stands and metal torch holders to hold them up. Does anyone have any...
![ShellyZ](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/3/1/5/utbp_7275315.jpg?r=14398441)
Easiest "DIY" ever! Ordered the cards themselves from Vistaprint and then wrote the table numbers on myself. Love how they look!
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![Ifeoma](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/0/1/0/2/utbp_7960102.jpg?r=56025)
Hey All, my FH and I were originally getting a photobooth that included a way for our guests to record video messages for us to view later but we ended up cancelling and going with a friend who has a...
![kelly](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/6/0/1/utbp_5227601.jpg?r=10086793)
As I await my pro pictures, I have been researching the best websites to make my own album but I was wondering if anyone had a personal experience with a website they loved. I have made multiple books...
![Ms. A](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/3/9/8/utbp_1628398.jpg?r=2145447)
I'm having an outdoor ceremony at the same location as my wedding, but we're not allowed to bring the venue's chairs outside (plus they're basically metal office chairs, so not exactly the look I'm...
![Sandra](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/2/9/5/utbp_8337295.jpg?r=14850622)
Has anyone made their own brooch bouquet? Attempted? How long did it take? I want to make my own and I'm looking for tips!
![Rozenbook](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/1/2/4/7/utbp_7871247.jpg?r=14288522)
What is a reasonable amount to spend on welcome bags? I have a lot of guests coming from out of town. I am trying to budget early for potential costs. Also what should I put in them? My wedding is in...
![MrsBeetoBe](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/7/6/7/9/utbp_7477679.jpg?r=14203992)
So i've been working really hard on these, so i just shamelessly really wanted to show them off because i'm so proud of how they turned out. i did not DIY the actual printing of the invitations, i had...
It's it cheaper to diy vs hiring someone to decorate? I have my venue for 2 days . 9am- 1am