Discussions from DIY

I’m looking for things like: table runners, candle holders, wood slabs ( although we may cut them ourselves ), mason jars (Walmart?), etc. Where are you ladies getting your decor/supplies from??

So my fiance and I want to do everything ourselves, including catering, bar, clean up, etc. We are getting frusterated with the lack of options with venues and caterers. Most venues we find don't...

Has anyone done a seating plan display? Can you show me yours and how you did it? TIA

Hi there! looking for help on what flowers would look good that are blue, and would look nice with baby's breath that are in season in July.

I'm DIY'ing my dress and debating whether or not to do pockets. I love the idea of pockets but since we are having the wedding (ceremony and reception) at our house I don't think they are necessary. I...

Hello fellow brides-to-be! I’m having my engagement photos done this Saturday, and I’m looking for knitting patterns to do up a shawl in jumbo yarn! It’s ‘Free Spirit’ by Loops and Threads, really...

Hi Ladies and Gents, Anyone has experience adding crystals to their veil? I bought a finished veil from David's bridal and I love it but would like to ad some more crystals to it and was wondering if...

Hi all, I am in the process of researching my flower options. As I am an outdoor winter bride I know my options are limited. I am not the biggest fan of fake flowers but live flowers will definitely...

Hey there! I really want my flower girl to be pulled down the aisle by my ring bearer in a refurbished wooden wagon. Anyone have any ideas where I could find one? Or even where I could find one that I...

Hello! I’m planning on DIYing some wedding greenery table runners for our wedding, but don’t know how long the greenery will last without water. I’m going for a minimal look so there won’t be enough...

Hey! Just wondering if anyone DIY’d vellum wrap for their menus/invitations and how it worked out? Also wondering if anyone can tell me a good resource to buy it!

This past weekend I have been preparing for our upcoming social (Buck and Doe) and I did all the shirts myself. I bought them on clearance from Walmart and then put the writing on them. Just simple...

Hey WW peeps! I'm only 2 months into the engagement and 18.5 months away from the wedding - so literally no rush at all. However I knew early on what I wanted for the wedding and it hasn't strayed...

Hey everyone! Has anyone made their own pillar candles for their big day?? I need about 150 in various heights but they are SO expensive. Could this be a DIY?!

Has anyone mailed invites using wax seals through Canada Post before? Just wondering what you did and how much postage you required?

So originally I wanted to do online invites to save money but after looking through Pinterest for inspiration I found invites that I love but i would have to DIY them. Any recommendations on what I...

For those who have already tied the knot, is there anything you wish you hadn't decided to DIY? For those who are soon-to-be married, is there any DIY project you're dreading?

We are having our reception at a small restaurant and want to have burlap runners for the tables. Does anyone have any experience with this? Thinking about just buying a roll of burlap the right width...

Hey everyone! We are less than 3 months away and just discovered our DJ accidentally double booked us. He is more than willing to refund us the deposit and recommend another company however they are...

Hey everyone! My fiance and I got engaged in Sept '18, planning the wedding for Sept 2020. We really want to explore all options, DIY and full service weddings...but I don't know how, if that makes...

I've ordered personalized seed packets to give as wedding favours. I would like to have them all in a decorated wicker basket... but I'm super specific about the baskets, and I can't find what I'm...