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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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Tina
Homemade centrepiece
Tina, On July 10, 2019 at 23:08

I'm so excited by these! My FH is a welder and there were some off-cuts from work that were just going into trash, so he brought them home and showed me his wicked-awesome idea for centrepieces! He's...

Vinod, sunday 14-Jul-19 7 140
Kristy
pvc A-frame
Kristy, On June 14, 2019 at 08:16

I’m looking to make something like this. I want an A-frame arch made out of PVC then I’ll spray paint it. I can’t find any ideas that aren’t made from wood (I’m avoiding all things rustic and going...

Tina, wednesday 10-Jul-19 6 109
Becky
Homemade Centrepieces
Becky, On June 29, 2019 at 03:21

Hey all looking for some input on my centrepieces. This is my first proto type. Still need to figure out how to add some lighting into it. Thoughts?

Becky, tuesday 9-Jul-19 12 178
S
Wedding flower help!
Sare, On July 7, 2019 at 17:59

Does anyone have any experience with any of the online OR in-city flower wholesalers? I'm DIYing my own wedding and I am so lost on where to get the flowers from at a decent price. My family members...

Sare, monday 8-Jul-19 4 86
Catherine
Diy flower arrangements
Catherine, On May 25, 2019 at 10:15

Fresh flowers are expensive, so I am tending towards doing my own bouquet, 3 small bridesmaid bouquets and 8 simple centerpieces. I found a wholesaler in my city whom i trust and would deliver the...

Sare, sunday 7-Jul-19 9 132
Allison
diy Invites success!
Allison, On July 3, 2019 at 13:52

The invitations I designed from scratch turned out amazing!! I couldn't find anything I really liked in a template so I designed by own using Adobe Illustrator. I think it's definitely a do-able DIY...

Allison, thursday 4-Jul-19 14 125
Cindy
Print guestbook
Cindy, On June 19, 2019 at 00:38

I ordered a print of the night sky on our wedding day for guests to sign. Where did you print your guestbook and what material should I choose?

Casey, tuesday 25-Jun-19 5 90
Jennifer
Seating chart
Jennifer, On June 10, 2019 at 21:20

Finally done!!! Pretty easy to do. Fiance made the frame custom because we couldn't find one premade that would accommodate the number of guests. The only unforeseen hiccup was that we needed to put a...

Donna, monday 24-Jun-19 20 450
Kaila
diy hanging bouquets shepherd hooks
Kaila, On June 19, 2019 at 11:00

wedding I cant seem to find any videos or websites to show how to make this..anyone know where I can find that? Or even wire instead of the string

Erin, friday 21-Jun-19 6 610
Kaila
Real Greenery
Kaila, On June 10, 2019 at 11:14

My idea My florist has told me she cannot get seeded eucalyptus for my greenery table runner. I am only using fresh greenery, silver dollar eucalyptus and parvifolia. What would you recommend I use in...

Cliodhna, friday 21-Jun-19 4 123
Kelly
diy progress
Kelly, On June 11, 2019 at 11:51

Just wanted to share some of my weekend projects. Its finally nice enough out to spray paint! I finished painting the large picture frame, which will be the seating chart, the small picture frame,...

Seleena, monday 17-Jun-19 14 165
Amelia
diy or Etsy?
Amelia, On May 8, 2019 at 09:15

Hello, I am planning on having a rustic wedding, and I love the idea of DIY. I did find many ideas on Esty, but see they always charge so much. I have heard from some that buying for etsy is worth it,...

Kelly, monday 17-Jun-19 12 166
Kaila
Help me make this!
Kaila, On June 12, 2019 at 09:48

I am looking to do this for my seating chart for my wedding. I am getting an ikea shelve and spray painting it gold.. I have glasses for wedding favors. Now I need to know how to do the sticks with...

Veronica, wednesday 12-Jun-19 4 119
Elizabeth
Online vs paper save the dates
Elizabeth, On June 10, 2019 at 18:29

Hey everyone, my fiancee and i have been jumping back and forth trying to decide if we want to do online or paper save the dates, we are on a tight budget and don't know if paper invites are worth the...

Lerissa, tuesday 11-Jun-19 10 176
Danika
diy Wedding Ceremony Backdrop/arch
Danika, On May 21, 2019 at 01:48

Hi there, I am looking to figure out an idea for our wedding ceremony backdrop/arch but I don't want those overdone arches that are all the trend right now. When I look at all these different photos...

Allison, monday 10-Jun-19 9 225
Janis
Crafty Shoe Help
Janis, On May 31, 2019 at 20:49

Hello my crafty couples! I need your help. I want to do a design at the bottom of my wedding shoes. My sister did blue rhinestones that said “I DO” on the bottom of her shoes when she got married. I...

Donna, saturday 8-Jun-19 11 141
Kaila
Wedding Signs
Kaila, On June 4, 2019 at 14:47

Has anyone printed signs and framed them? Did you use cardstock or just regular paper? Like this photo below

Monique, friday 7-Jun-19 13 247
Sarah
Invitations - Vistaprint? Michaels?
Sarah, On June 2, 2019 at 11:27

I thought I wanted to get our invitations from vistaprint, as well as the rsvp cards, accommodation cards etc but it’s a couple hundred dollars which I expected but now I’m thinking is it cheaper to...

Sarah, wednesday 5-Jun-19 12 226
Allison
Arbour Assistance
Allison, On May 27, 2019 at 18:29

Hey everyone, I had my vision set on an arbour made of 4 wooden/glass doors. Originally we were going to have our ceremony on the lawn, however we have moved it to the deck. The deck has two entry...

Allyson, thursday 30-May-19 8 128
Megan
Diy’s 💕💕
Megan, On May 16, 2019 at 19:24

Getting so excited for the big day! 64 days!! I love doing DIY’s, it’s so fun. Few more to do then we are done 💕

Tiffany, thursday 30-May-19 11 187
Megan
Hashtag
Megan, On May 23, 2019 at 14:03

Looking for a hashtag ... fahey marrying Mahaney helpppp

Sinéad, tuesday 28-May-19 2 64
G
Floating candle centerpieces advice needed!
Grace, On May 21, 2019 at 03:26

Hi everyone! I’m thinking of putting together 3 hurricane vases with floating candles per table, and am wondering if any of you know how long it takes to set them up and take them down? We have...

Grace, monday 27-May-19 4 98
Sarah
Let’s talk tables
Sarah, On May 25, 2019 at 19:01

I’m curious how many tables everyone is using for buffet style food,plates,cups,cutlery,desserts and candy?I have a feeling I’m forgetting a few table cloths and don’t want to scramble to find the...

Stephanie, monday 27-May-19 2 88
Sarah
diy decor - when to start?
Sarah, On May 19, 2019 at 13:47

Our wedding isn’t until August 2020 but I already want to start getting stuff and putting things together. Am I too early? Lol. How far ahead did you guys start making your decor?

Amanda, friday 24-May-19 28 308
DarrLee
Two guest book ideas - destination & legal home wedding troubles
DarrLee, On May 21, 2019 at 13:18

Hi all! Would love your input. We're having a destination wedding, symbolic ceremony (yes, all our guests -only 20ppl- know) and we're doing an at home legal signing/reception a month and a half later...

DarrLee, friday 24-May-19 7 95
Helly
Traditional Pagan Wedding Inspo
Helly, On May 19, 2019 at 19:14

Hey guys I'm currently looking for inspo for the overall aesthetic side of a traditional pagan wedding any idea or picture I could base myself on?

Cliodhna, friday 24-May-19 4 85
Eileen
Use Portable Photo Printer instead of Photobooth?
Eileen, On June 24, 2018 at 19:02

Hello everyone, We've been to alot of weddings with photobooth and really enjoyed them - but we want to do something a little different and more cost effective. We already have an HP Sprocket...

Chantel, thursday 23-May-19 13 3,406
Kaila
What to print seating chart on?
Kaila, On May 22, 2019 at 11:39

Seating chart I am looking to do my own seating chart. I am going to get a template from Etsy for $12 but I would like to do it on foamboard/canvas so it looks as professional as possible....

Casey, wednesday 22-May-19 5 3,316
Seleena
diy Place Cards
Seleena, On May 1, 2019 at 17:22

I am having a very small wedding as you can see, so I’ve decided to make my own place cards. There is only one table so I figured this would work out great. I got my inspo from Pinterest as most of us...

Seleena, tuesday 21-May-19 8 182
Emily
Flower girls head piece diy!
Emily, On May 17, 2019 at 20:45

Made my daughters head piece for the big day today! Been trying to do as much as possible for diy project. Lets see what you ladies habw been up too for DIYs

Bianca, tuesday 21-May-19 9 90
Megan
Acrylic table numbers!
Megan, On May 17, 2019 at 14:00

I want to make my own table numbers because the ones online are super pricey. Have any of you guys bought any blank ones online? I think I may have found some on eBay. Looking for options thank you!!!...

Cliodhna, tuesday 21-May-19 5 99
Seleena
DIY Obsessed 😍
Seleena, On April 17, 2019 at 20:17

So I’ve done another DIY! I might be slightly obsessed, even a little crazy, lately. I got all these beauties from IKEA for about $25. They are all for candles. The large one is for my...

Allyson, friday 17-May-19 27 394

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