Discussions from DIY

What have you all made for your wedding?

Hailey, On January 12, 2022 at 16:15

Curious what everyone has made for their wedding!! My theme is rustic so A couple things I've made is this candle holder, yes day sign, welcome sign, some candle holders and we see also going to make...

Malyssa, tuesday 25-Jan-22 27 144

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Non Cheesy Bridal Shower Games

Katrina, On January 12, 2022 at 13:09

What are some non cheesy bridal shower games that you’ve seen or will be doing? When i say cheesy i mean the cliche toilet paper wrapping, the shoe game, bingo, etc., Just games that are overplayed...

Katrina, thursday 13-Jan-22 5 54 1

diy Invite/save The Date with Cricut

Malyssa, On January 7, 2022 at 11:16

Hi folks! I know some of you have mentioned you may have a cricut, or maybe you know someone with one. Did you know they can make BEAUTIFUL CARDS TOO?! I've been obsessed with making cards lately and...

Malyssa, wednesday 12-Jan-22 14 123

Signage at wedding

Maude, On January 1, 2022 at 11:55

Hi everyone, happy new year! Just starting to plan the final decor for my wedding in amrch and am having some difficulty coming up with nice signs for the wedding. I need a seating chart, a welcome...

Maude, wednesday 26-Jan-22 17 207

diy arbor

Carly, On January 18, 2022 at 05:47

Going to need some more greenery around the edges and added through, but super happy so far 😁 my floral style is colourful wildflowers, and so far I’ve made a floral chandelier (last year) and just...

Carly, monday 24-Jan-22 15 93

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diy Invites- Cricut Joy

Liberty, On January 21, 2022 at 20:08

I am finally finished my wedding invites! I'm so happy with how they turned out! You can't see in the picture but the text actually has sparkles in it! I used a glitter gel pen to write out the...

Liberty, monday 24-Jan-22 10 78

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Diy wedding music- yay or nay

Ashleigh, On June 16, 2017 at 10:24

We are hosting an evening wedding next summer. Since we are paying for everything ourselves, we are being mindful that we are infact not a prince or princess on our wedding day. Haha. It is a formal...

BreddGar, monday 24-Jan-22 25 293

Signs/table Seating Chart/favour Wall

Carly, On January 19, 2022 at 16:42

Hi everyone! I love the idea of having a “Favor Wall” similar to a large Champagne Wall or Table Seating Chart (as our favours will have a tag with their table number). Does anybody know what these...

Malyssa, thursday 20-Jan-22 3 41

Florist or Diy?

Kelsey, On January 17, 2022 at 21:37

Hello lovelies! I'm trying to decide whether or not to hire a florist or DIY my flowes from somewhere like Costco. What are everyone's plans? Budgets if you feel comfortable sharing? DIY's what's your...

Rayanne, thursday 20-Jan-22 13 120

Is anyone else making this for your venue?

Julie, On January 9, 2019 at 15:06

I found this idea on Pinterest and am going to start collecting items. 1 of our colors is silver and I have a lovely silver basket that will work perfectly I think. I'm thinking I'll only make 1 for...

Allison, wednesday 19-Jan-22 20 10,642 2

diy decor

Karolina, On January 2, 2022 at 22:38

Hi lovely ladies. I need a little help. My fiancée and I are going DIY on our wedding, already have the venue booked. We're having a small wedding 40 people including ourselves. The reception will be...

Alyx, wednesday 5-Jan-22 13 123

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Antique Centre pieces

Aly, On December 21, 2021 at 22:20

Hello everyone, If you spent anytime in antique stores in the summertime you probably saw me 😂 I’ve been on the hunt for all things travel related, to bring my ideas to life. I’m planning a vintage...

Aly, wednesday 22-Dec-21 8 80

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diy Centerpieces

Liberty, On December 11, 2021 at 21:09

Finally got to do play around with our centerpieces! This is just one of them! All of the centerpieces will be slightly different due to having many different shaped wine bottles and different flower...

Liberty, monday 13-Dec-21 6 66

Venue Decor help

Melissa, On November 19, 2021 at 21:58

Hi everyone! So I fell In love with this venue, and we decided to book it, but I almost didn’t because I HATE the rope lighting on the ceiling of the barn. That was the only thing I didn’t like about...

Melissa, wednesday 8-Dec-21 14 232

Looking for creative ideas :)

Abbie, On December 5, 2021 at 07:00

As part of incorporating my horse and cat into our wedding, I’m thinking of having a framed photo of each of them with a sign saying….something. Only, I can’t think what the sign should say! Any...

Abbie, tuesday 7-Dec-21 4 46

Diy centrepieces.

Jessica, On December 2, 2021 at 03:25

I’m looking for feedback on my center pieces we’re doing comic book with mainly Harley Quinn ❤️ Deadpool. Anything i shud add? Or take away? I’m thinking the candles will be painted red and black or...

Hank, thursday 2-Dec-21 2 41

Done! Table numbers all finished

Rayanne, On November 5, 2021 at 13:19

I'm not going to put the water in all of them until the night before but table number are finally finished. I think they turned out awesome. I used the card stock from the invitations to put on the...

Rayanne, saturday 20-Nov-21 16 156 1

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Canva Printed Goods

Kimberly, On November 17, 2021 at 13:47

Good morning fellow engaged folks, I'm about to commit to getting all my printed goods through Canva - save the dates, invitations, thank you cards, and stickers. I would love to see what everyone has...

Samantha, thursday 18-Nov-21 5 87

Are you DIYing your table numbers?

Cliodhna, On February 24, 2020 at 09:05

Are you designing and printing your own table number/name signs? Or leaving this task to a pro vendor? Are you DIYing your table numbers (or table names)? Photo from Paper Decorum Fine Stationery and...

Samantha, wednesday 17-Nov-21 22 125

Using the bridal and bridesmaids bouquets for centerpieces?

Genna, On November 4, 2021 at 15:07

Was wondering if anyone has had their wedding bouquet and or bridesmaid bouquets used as part of the centerpeice on a long rectangular table (kings table). Hoping for pics because I was thinking I...

Kara, friday 12-Nov-21 4 76

Invitations-check

Rayanne, On October 16, 2021 at 21:11

So I decided to try the print at home invitation packs that are available for DIY. I personally have next to zero computer skills and have to say if my friend (who is a graphic designer) didn't help...

Vicky, friday 12-Nov-21 12 161 1

Cricut Joy

Lindsay, On November 8, 2021 at 14:23

Hi everyone! Have any of you guys used the Cricut Joy for your wedding DIY’s if so I need some ideas on how to use it for my wedding. Please show your ideas with me

Liberty, thursday 11-Nov-21 12 94

Wedding centerpieces for reception

Daily, On November 7, 2021 at 16:38

I’m so excited today!! Just picked up my trial centerpieces for the reception! One or two tea light candles. Which one looks better?

Lynnie, tuesday 9-Nov-21 19 118

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Flowers- hire or diy

KELLY, On June 26, 2021 at 23:00

Hey fellow brides, Just looking for your opinions on this. We have very small flower requirements- bridal bouquet 3 bridesmaids and 3 boutonnières. Perhaps a few centrepieces-what would you suggest?...

KELLY, tuesday 9-Nov-21 20 216

diy wedding centre pieces

Laurice, On November 7, 2021 at 10:49

Yes, I love a good DIY, that will make guests think is this really DIY? because it's stunning. I thrifted odds and ends of different shapes in vases. I've painted them with baking soda to give it a...

Laurice, monday 8-Nov-21 6 106

Table Linens (what color? renting or buying?)

Daily, On October 11, 2021 at 20:11

Hi future brides of 2021, 2022 and 2023, what colour is table line? Are you planning to rent or buy? I would use the white tablecloths that provided by our venue. However, I’ll purchase about 13...

Daily, monday 8-Nov-21 36 277 2

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Cost-saving Diys

Lisa, On October 19, 2021 at 16:37

Just curious as to your DIYs that you're planning on creating for your upcoming weddings. Showcase and brag - show us what you've got!!

Meghan, wednesday 3-Nov-21 16 204

What are the best ways to save money?

Emma, On June 21, 2021 at 20:44

Has anyone DIY-ed bouquets? DJ/entertainment/centerpieces? Any tips?

Stacey Tc, monday 1-Nov-21 18 247 1

Florist vendors/ diy

Jess, On July 31, 2021 at 20:28

Hi! I feel like I am trying to lock down vendors way ahead of time, we are just under 2 years away from our wedding date but currently it seems like florists aren't even booking until a year out. We...

Hank, tuesday 26-Oct-21 1 53

Mason jar painting

Melinda, On July 17, 2017 at 09:25

acrylic paint on mason jars Hi everyone, I started painting some mason jars this weekend and thought I would share this tip. Originally I was planning to use chalk paint because I saw that used on...

Sebastian, wednesday 20-Oct-21 12 155 1

Vow books!

Liberty, On October 14, 2021 at 01:57

FINALLY after what feels like forever and many fails our vow books are finally done!! I had to do some much experimenting to get these done! The first attempt I used a notebook that a paper cover so...

Liberty, friday 15-Oct-21 8 64

Decor! What are you going to diy and what will you only trust to professionals?

Rayanne, On October 11, 2021 at 21:33

I'm planning on doing all the flowers myself (arches, flower balls for vases in centerpieces, bouquets, boutineers). I'm also making my invitations (which are almost done) I will make a new post to...

Daily, friday 15-Oct-21 12 110

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