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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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Brittany
diy Centre Pieces
Brittany, On August 15, 2019 at 12:33

Hey ladies & gents! I’m trying to create a rustic-industrial themed wedding. For the engagement party and bridal shower centre pieces we’re making these tree log slices to hold flowers and a...

Ashley, tuesday 24-Sep-19 8 116
Erin
Is anyone else doing Burgundy & Blush Decor?
Erin, On August 13, 2019 at 10:36

example Just wanted to see what everyone is doing for decor with a Burgundy & Blush theme! Show pics please!!!!

Ashley, tuesday 24-Sep-19 18 262
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Wedding Decor
Hannah, On August 14, 2019 at 21:37

I need some help with decor for my wedding and reception. I wanted to do the decor myself and get some things, any ideas? Is it best to hire someone to come in and do the decor or should I do it...

Ashley, tuesday 24-Sep-19 8 94
Jade
Candelabras! should I spray paint my silver candelabras or hard no? Pics in body
Jade, On August 20, 2019 at 14:52

Hello Fellow brides-to-be and all the Grooms out there! I am getting married to the love of my life on October 17, 2020, and our theme is a light touch of beauty and the beast. trying to keep it as...

Ashley, tuesday 24-Sep-19 19 572
Arlene
Where can I buy dried flowers?
Arlene, On August 21, 2019 at 22:04

Hi everyone, just wondering where can I buy cheap dried flowers like lavender or daisy and a dry wheat grass. Thinking to DIY my souveneir and use this dried flowers for a little decorations. Tried to...

Ashley, tuesday 24-Sep-19 5 125
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Identifying Flowers?
Courtney, On August 24, 2019 at 18:11

Can anyone help me identify the flowers and greenery in this picture

Ashley, tuesday 24-Sep-19 4 96
Jade
Centrepieces
Jade, On August 26, 2019 at 00:35

Does anyone know how long Orchids will last in water? For centrepieces I am wanting to put orchids in cylinder votives filled with water and then floating candles on top, but I am unsure how long they...

Ashley, tuesday 24-Sep-19 4 86
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Balloon wedding arch?
Tiffany, On August 26, 2019 at 23:16

Hi everyone, Needing some ideas and inspirations on a wedding arch. Thought of making my own balloon garland arch infront of my white backdrop but was worry that it would be too plain. Any brides out...

Ashley, tuesday 24-Sep-19 17 227
Christine
Experiences with Fiftyflowers
Christine, On September 13, 2019 at 10:13

I'm debating ordering some bunches from FiftyFlowers Website. I have been looked for online Canadian bulk flowers but all I've found is Bunches Direct. They don't seem to have as much variety and for...

Ashley, tuesday 24-Sep-19 4 297
Veronica
First DIY Complete
Veronica, On September 22, 2019 at 12:50

Well yesterday one of my bridesmaid and I finished my first DIY and it was all about our flower girl, who is also our ring bearer. My Bridesmaid decked out the flower girl basket with some fall...

Ashley, tuesday 24-Sep-19 10 105
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Centrepieces
Rebecca, On June 11, 2019 at 16:32

I am at a complete loss. We are starting to look at centerpieces as we want to DIY so this allows us to get the materials and actually make them, however we have no idea what to do! Our colors are...

Marissa, saturday 21-Sep-19 17 307
Hilary
diy Bouquets and Boutonnieres
Hilary, On October 3, 2018 at 11:49

Bouquets How many are making their own bouquets and boutineers? I made these for myself and my bridesmaids and I want to make boutineers for the groomsman. They will be in Navy, what colour of flower...

Hilary, friday 20-Sep-19 20 229
Joey
DIY or Buy? - Save The Dates
Joey, On April 16, 2018 at 08:52

We want to know what wedding projects you're taking on by yourself, and which you are leaving up to the professionals. If you're sending Save The Dates to your guests, will you be designing and...

July, thursday 19-Sep-19 29 208
Emily
Painting on canvas
Emily, On September 4, 2019 at 12:37

Hi guys!! im working on a hanging canvas for my ceremony and wanted to know if anyone has any tips or suggestions on painting on burlap or other fabrics.. what works what doesn’t? Thanks 🙏😁

Emily, thursday 12-Sep-19 7 94
Seleena
Biggest diy Project Ever-what is yours?
Seleena, On April 1, 2019 at 11:26

I am currently working on the largest DIY project for my wedding. So far, I have spent about 14 (give or take) hours on it. I have only completed 23 of 110 strands! 🤯 It is actually pretty fun to work...

Seleena, wednesday 11-Sep-19 46 639
Michelle
Center Pieces completed
Michelle, On August 26, 2018 at 23:59

Just finished our center pieces today and they turned our really good! The stone houses are not glued on so they are removable. Completed them all in about 4 hrs. Did 16 of them. Really successful DIY...

Rayanne, friday 6-Sep-19 27 308
Julie
15 days until my wedding !!!
Julie, On August 29, 2019 at 21:49

Hello Ladies !! I am so nervous and excited all at the same time for the big day !! 15 days left only !! I’m starting to freak out a little bit haha. I am going to be finishing some last minute DIY...

Julie, friday 6-Sep-19 17 143
Seleena
Sparklers!
Seleena, On August 7, 2019 at 13:24

I have been slacking with anything related to weddings lately. BUT, I am almost finished all my sparkler tags! They were made using the Cricut, and then I glued sandpaper strips for the matches. I had...

Seleena, monday 2-Sep-19 13 248
Alexa
Wbat To Do With diy Projects for Travel and Post-wedding
Alexa, On November 20, 2017 at 01:11

Hi everyone! Hopr your planning is going well! Our big day is coming quick - Dec 31 2017! 🎉 We have done a bit of DIY projects, mostly for the centerpieces. (Wine bottles, candle votives, flower...

Alexis, thursday 29-Aug-19 12 147
Sarah
String lights & mason jars - need opinions pls
Sarah, On August 8, 2019 at 17:30

Two decor questions: 1. We plan on using two lines of string lights to form an X above us at the reception. From balcony to balcony, it’s 31 feet. So I think we’ll need two boxes of like, 35 ft each?...

Sheena, friday 16-Aug-19 11 124
Joey
Use it or lose it? - Signage
Joey, On June 17, 2019 at 08:47

Are you skipping signage to keep things simple for yourself, or do you think having signs (welcome signs, directional signs, etc) will add a touch of style and help guide your guests? Signage - will...

Tina, friday 16-Aug-19 32 290
Renee
Help on diy party favours
Renee, On June 5, 2019 at 14:56

I am in need of some ideas for an affordable wedding favour, I was thinking of doing like tick tack mints with a personalized sticker on it I am so confused and lost I just want something that...

Renee, wednesday 14-Aug-19 16 196
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decor orders on wish
Neha, On January 3, 2019 at 14:52

Good Afternoon everyone, I was wondering if any of you ordered the organza table skirt, sheer fabrics with led lights? Is the app reliable? How much stuff did you buy from the app to save costs?

Katherine, wednesday 14-Aug-19 4 265
Joey
DIY day! Let's get crafty 👩‍🎨
Joey, On June 29, 2019 at 14:05

We want to see your DIY wins, and your DIY fails. Share your DIY progress, ask for help, and get cheered on by our community DIY lovers. Origami crane Photo by Wes Perry Photography in Moncton NB...

Katherine, wednesday 14-Aug-19 6 139
Lucy
Trekkie table numbers
Lucy, On June 2, 2019 at 11:51

Our wedding is a sci fi theme. To go with our Dr Who guest book I posted a little while ago, I just finished designing our Star Trek table numbers. The logos are Star Fleet, Klingon, Vulcan and Borg. ...

BunnyBride, wednesday 14-Aug-19 10 207
Jennifer
Jam Jar Gifts
Jennifer, On May 4, 2019 at 20:50

Visiting with my MOH (who is also amazingly crafty) and we finished decorating the jars of jam we are giving away at the wedding.

Sarah, friday 2-Aug-19 21 240
Blaze
diy Buffet
Blaze, On July 28, 2019 at 00:35

Does anyone have any experience doing a DIY buffet for dinner?

Becky, monday 29-Jul-19 5 88
Paige
Centrepiece help!
Paige, On July 23, 2019 at 11:41

Hi everyone! As I am planning my wedding, I have realized that I am one of the least creative people I know. My colours are Navy, grey neutrals, and greenery. I am stuck with what my centrepieces can...

Vinod, saturday 27-Jul-19 7 170
Emily
Bridesmaid gifts
Emily, On July 12, 2019 at 20:42

Ladies.. 21 days left and need ideas for bridesmaid gifts. thinking of like a "gift" basket idea just what to put in it

Miav, thursday 25-Jul-19 5 141
Kelly
diy progress!
Kelly, On July 22, 2019 at 16:33

Wanted to share some of my DIY progress over the past couple weeks! I finished up the menu board, welcome sign, seating display, and the card box. I just bought the gold letters from Michael's for the...

Vinod, thursday 25-Jul-19 19 226 1
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Diy decor or hire a professional?
Jessica, On May 3, 2019 at 00:09

Hey fellow brides! I’m just wondering what everyone is doing in terms of decor for their wedding. I’ve been diying/plan on diying a lot of the decor but am interested to know if others are also going...

Rayanne, saturday 20-Jul-19 24 355
Nicole
DIY Wedding Ideas
Nicole, On July 10, 2019 at 10:11

Hey guys! So we finally booked our date, but we’re planning our own wedding since we aren’t very religious people & don’t want the big fancy wedding. We’re sticking to a Fall Themed wedding, at a...

Kelly, friday 19-Jul-19 10 143

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