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If you’re the hands-on type and want to give your wedding an extra personal touch, in here you'll find ideas, tips and tutorials to design and create your own wedding invitations, decorations and other details…

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Michaela
diy sign!
Michaela, On February 13, 2020 at 15:50

My MOH and I made this DIY wedding sign. Super happy with how it turned out! Hoping to make a few more signs such as “please sign our guest book” and “love is sweet” for our dessert table!

Ashley, friday 6-Mar-20 9 194 2
Lynnie
DIY or Buying It?
Lynnie, On February 24, 2020 at 09:05

This week's game is all your decisions to DIY or buy your wedding decor! Are you getting hands-on with your wedding details? Or leaving it all up to the pros? Come weigh in!! Comment with your...

Ashley, friday 6-Mar-20 7 134
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Artificial flowers
Ashley, On February 24, 2020 at 19:09

Does anyone have recommendations on where to order flowers to make bouquets? It's so challenging because I have to find latex free as a couple people in wedding party have latex allergy

Ashley, friday 6-Mar-20 5 112
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Wedding Favours - diy caramel/candy apples
Taylor, On February 25, 2020 at 10:02

Hi everyone, We are struggling with wedding favours! We are getting married in September but the weather is so odd in September, we won't really know if its going to be more like summer or fall. Right...

Ashley, friday 6-Mar-20 5 73
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Sola Wood Flowers
Stephanie, On February 28, 2020 at 17:45

Just received my first order of sola wood flowers. I am going to dye them to match my wedding colours. But I am sooo excited for these!!!

Ashley, friday 6-Mar-20 7 94
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Sola wood flowers in Edmonton
Stacy, On February 28, 2020 at 20:33

Hi! I’m wondering if anyone knows where to find sola wood flowers in the edmonton area? Thanks!

Ashley, friday 6-Mar-20 5 84
Emily
Invite pocket mock up
Emily, On March 2, 2020 at 13:50

I have gone the path of making my own invitations thanks to my lovely (and overworked) Cricut. This is a mock up I made of scrap paper. The real will be all gold card stock except the hexagon on the...

Ashley, friday 6-Mar-20 6 78
Lynnie
How many... DIY projects?
Lynnie, On January 27, 2020 at 09:05

How hands-on are you getting with your wedding day decor? Are you ready to put your crafting skills to work for your wedding? Or does DIYing never cross your mind? How many wedding DIY projects do you...

BunnyBride, saturday 29-Feb-20 23 176
Carly
CD wedding favour
Carly, On January 11, 2020 at 06:20

Something I’m really excited to do as a favour is play on this idea, but calling it “our drunken playlist”. We want to be doing full favours of bottles of hot sauce and flavoured olive oil (were big...

Meagan, monday 24-Feb-20 5 112
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Wedding Decor!
Shaynag, On February 6, 2020 at 15:27

Has anyone ordered there smaller decor items, IE Centerpiece stuff from AliExpress or Wish? Or any of those cheap websites?

Shaynag, thursday 20-Feb-20 4 91
Randelle
Fabric advice
Randelle, On December 5, 2019 at 23:59

HI all! I hope someone can help me. I'm trying to find a fabric such as the one pictured - I've tried "fishnet" and "cheesecloth" and nothing really comes up similar. Does anyone have any idea of...

Randelle, saturday 15-Feb-20 10 200
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Create or Buy Local
Chevelle, On February 5, 2020 at 17:32

My biggest piece of advice do not go out and spend a ton of money on store-bought items. Either get your girls togetehr and make alot of them or buy from a local crafter. These will have more meaning...

Shannon, monday 10-Feb-20 16 134
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Wedding invite/save the date.
Stephanie, On February 6, 2020 at 13:28

Hey ladies, let's see those invites/save the date cards. Looking for inspiration for my own.

Katrine, sunday 9-Feb-20 9 137 1
Erin
Flower alternatives?
Erin, On January 24, 2020 at 22:52

Hi everyone - I'm looking for some guidance/suggestions! We are getting married in November, and I'm currently pricing flowers. I did anticipated a high cost, but it's still more than I was thinking....

Baria, saturday 8-Feb-20 30 571 1
Marta
Printing their wedding posters?
Marta, On February 3, 2020 at 14:16

So bored of the same wedding posters - so I designed my own (Canva is awesome) - and not willing to spend 120 on one poster from Vistaprint - any suggestions on where I can get my own designs...

Allison, wednesday 5-Feb-20 6 108
Alycia
Diy-ing
Alycia, On January 30, 2020 at 00:07

Has anyone else been making their own accessories and decorations? I'm having so much fun with it! I wanna see what everyone has been making! Here's what I worked on today!

Alycia, wednesday 5-Feb-20 17 125
Jacqueline
Wedding dessert
Jacqueline, On January 28, 2020 at 00:32

Hi all! 😊 I'm planning on making my own cupcakes for my wedding. I have invited approximately 115 people. We will have a dessert served with dinner (apple crisp with walnuts/cranberries.) How many...

Ashley, tuesday 4-Feb-20 7 131
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Pampas grass
Michelle, On January 20, 2020 at 18:08

Hey ladies, I’m looking for pampas grass I can purchase for DIY, please let me know if any suppliers or florists come to mind. Thank you!!

Amelia, friday 31-Jan-20 2 81
Rayanne
Show me your diy
Rayanne, On January 27, 2020 at 18:01

I love DIY projects. Show me your completed projects or your inspiration projects, even show me your didn't quite "nail it" pictures. DIY gives you a chance to put a little of yourself into your...

Rayanne, thursday 30-Jan-20 8 239
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Fake flowers
Tabitha, On January 27, 2020 at 11:28

Has anyone used fake flowers for their wedding? In particular has anyone used: https://floralsforless.com/ I’m thinking of doing this but wonder if it’s a good idea?

Ashley, tuesday 28-Jan-20 5 90
Kenna
Satin Ribbon Flowers
Kenna, On January 27, 2020 at 13:38

I have seen all of these awesome DIY projects on how to make roses, carnations, all sorts of flowers, usually only using satin ribbons, a lighter, and hot glue! Has anyone ever tried these, or used...

Amelia, monday 27-Jan-20 4 78
Bright
Wedding invitations diy
Bright, On December 2, 2019 at 14:43

Hello, We would like to make scroll invitations letters or maybe a Vellum type. But we don't know where we could find the materials. If one of you guys have any idea let us know pleaseee. *FYI :...

Megan, monday 20-Jan-20 6 93
Miranda
Hanging globes
Miranda, On January 7, 2020 at 22:29

I put together a few globes that I will have hanging from my archway and over the dance floor. Do you think for the archway gloves (purple flowers) I should have faux candles or leave them out? ...

Vinod, saturday 18-Jan-20 8 111
Sophie
diy all wedding decorations and more.
Sophie, On January 3, 2020 at 21:39

I am working on creating all of my wedding decorations, favours, invites, etc. All by hand. Is anyone else doing some wedding things by hand? How are you finding it so far? Is it worth it? Do you find...

Ashley, friday 17-Jan-20 9 174
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“No phones” sign
Beah, On January 5, 2020 at 12:59

Hi all, looking for a fun polite way to make up a sign that tells eveyone to please not use their phones during the ceremony as we will have an expensive awesome photographer there taking photos and...

Ashley, friday 17-Jan-20 6 100
Emily
Wedding signs
Emily, On January 3, 2020 at 14:36

Working on signs for both my wedding and to sell to others for theirs 😁 anyone else making their own?! ❤️

Katherine, friday 17-Jan-20 9 146
Brittany
Cutting Costs
Brittany, On August 13, 2019 at 09:46

Hey guys! I am looking for reasonable ways to cut down on costs for our upcoming wedding. Any advice would be hugely appreciated! Thanks in advance

Amanda, tuesday 7-Jan-20 30 571
Natalie
Silk Flower Decor
Natalie, On December 23, 2019 at 18:39

I just had this decision piece with my mom over the weekend with silk flowers and I think it turned out pretty good. What do you guys think? Very obvious that it's silk flowers?

Natalie, tuesday 7-Jan-20 15 191
Tori
Autumn Decor
Tori, On January 3, 2020 at 15:36

Hey there everybody! To those who know I had my wedding a few months ago - finally got my pictures back and just posted more pictures in the Just Married section: October 5th 2019 - #LoveisDollYouNeed...

Tori, sunday 5-Jan-20 14 232
Theresa
Centerpeices
Theresa, On October 12, 2019 at 11:31

I am really undecided on how I would like my centerpieces! Our theme is very rustic and outdoorsy and we are having round tables! Any help or ideas would be perfect!!

Sharlene, thursday 2-Jan-20 12 186
Taneya
Where to find super cheap fake flowers that look good, and other decor!
Taneya, On December 30, 2019 at 14:05

Hi everyone, Anyone have tips on where to find cheap fake flowers that look decent, and fun decor like twinkling lights and drapery?

Rayanne, thursday 2-Jan-20 5 107
Joey
On A Scale Of 1-10... how successful have your DIY efforts been?
Joey, On July 29, 2019 at 07:54

10 - You've totally nailed all your DIY attempts, the DIY judges would give you a perfect score! 1 - Your DIYs have been a bit of a dumpster fire and you never want to see the inside of a craft store...

Megan, thursday 2-Jan-20 23 198

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