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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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Megan
Arch Fabric
Megan, On January 22, 2019 at 15:13

Hey everyone If I am looking to buy flowy arch fabric what would I call it? Also do you guys think fabric land will have it? Also if you have any places online to buy it leave your suggestions Thank...

Sarah, thursday 31-Jan-19 14 165
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Wedding Cake
Rachel, On June 22, 2018 at 04:20

Is anyone planing on making their own wedding cake?

Erin, saturday 26-Jan-19 13 133
Stephanie
My Wedding Invites are Done!!!
Stephanie, On December 8, 2018 at 10:22

Just wanted to share! We have been working on them for COUNTLESS hours! Some details! My FH and I are both graphic designers and I work in a print company! So we designed every piece from scratch!...

Candace, saturday 26-Jan-19 40 471
Sarah
Brides looking for flower vines - I found some amazing ones!
Sarah, On January 19, 2019 at 15:08

I know I’m not the only one looking to dress up a drab backdrop for the head table and I’m excited to share my budget friendly find!I searched the internet high and low and finally found some amazing...

Candace, saturday 26-Jan-19 13 187
Maria
Making my own cake?
Maria, On December 21, 2016 at 15:11

So I've been thinking about making my own cake.. just not sure yet if it would cost more to get it made or a DIY instead. I love decorating cakes? anyone else making their own cake?

Alycia, friday 25-Jan-19 18 168
Peggy
This weekend wedding progress
Peggy, On January 19, 2019 at 15:28

Spent this weekend working on the kids activity packs and are Message in a Bottle guest book

Alycia, friday 25-Jan-19 8 141
Helene
Diy privacy time đźš˝
Helene, On January 10, 2019 at 07:41

Hi if you don’t want to spend $$$$$ on a plastic bag for the dress to go pee , and you don’t won’t to have 3 people with you ( personally i can’t do it if someone is...

Amanda, friday 25-Jan-19 19 375
Tyanna
Things are getting real!!
Tyanna, On January 20, 2019 at 04:25

I had a very productive day today! Ended up with a rare day off of work and the gym due to a sinus infection, so I made the most of it and knocked off some big tasks! invites for full wedding,...

Donna, thursday 24-Jan-19 17 258
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led candles
Liarra, On January 16, 2019 at 17:15

Hi guys, I'm looking for suggestions and reviews for the best LED candles (reasonably priced) to use to line my aisle. I am not a fan of the yellow glow that most put off and wonder if anyone has...

Bianca, sunday 20-Jan-19 10 125
Erika
DIY Sand ceremony shadow box
Erika, On January 17, 2019 at 14:47

Hey darlings, I'm making my own sand ceremony shadow box. I'm at the point of needing to glue a picture to the glass. I'd like to glue it from the inside, but I don't know what type to use. Any...

Allison, friday 18-Jan-19 6 144
Gabrielle
Kids Wedding Favours
Gabrielle, On January 17, 2019 at 09:14

Is anyone making different wedding favours for the kids at their wedding? We will have 7 children (ages 18 month to 10 yrs) at our wedding and would like to do something more kid-friendly for them.I...

Tyanna, friday 18-Jan-19 9 133
Sara
Invitation for specific couples
Sara, On January 16, 2019 at 12:38

I am trying to organize and create my invitations and i'm a little stumped on how to word and which card I address the couple that I am inviting, like for example if I am inviting a married couple or...

Sara, thursday 17-Jan-19 7 144
MacKenzie
Help! I am stumped with my invites!
MacKenzie, On January 9, 2019 at 12:40

Hello! My FH and I have recently locked down the first big wedding task..Booking the venues. (Yaay!) As we are having a somewhat destination wedding we want to get invites out asap. We have decided to...

MacKenzie, wednesday 16-Jan-19 10 221
Helene
The 100 days of engagement journal
Helene, On January 9, 2019 at 07:55

I saw on pinterest a lot of this journal 📓 , and i think i want to try to do one but i don’t know how to do it. this journal is for me to remember , for my love , for both to remember years later.......

Helene, tuesday 15-Jan-19 6 998
Margaret
Fabric
Margaret, On January 8, 2019 at 22:51

Looking to recreate something similar to this. I have a 6ftx7ft arch. How much fabric do I need?

Brittany, sunday 13-Jan-19 6 103
Lydia
Invitations are done!
Lydia, On December 11, 2018 at 22:18

Yay! Finally finished up our invites (as good as finished that is, I finished up all of our overseas invites so they're in Dutch for now, but thats the majority of our invites). The Dutch ones needed...

Becky, thursday 10-Jan-19 21 337
Maya
Bouquets are made :)
Maya, On December 9, 2018 at 23:46

I had posted earlier about alibaba review for the flowers we ordered for the wedding. Today my bridesmaid and I maid all 4 bridal party bouquets, a toss boquet, and my bridal boquet. We also made an...

Kc Castle, wednesday 9-Jan-19 24 296
Erin
Bridesmaid proposal gift
Erin, On November 10, 2018 at 16:14

What did everyone do for their bridesmaid proposal gift !? I have attached mine, all of my girls have to travel from Toronto area to Banff for the wedding so I wanted to use the gift as a souvenir...

Cindy, tuesday 8-Jan-19 13 329
Courtney
Polaroid Photo Booth
Courtney, On December 15, 2018 at 03:49

Hey ladies!! I just recently got engaged, and I'm looking for opinions on a Polaroid photo booth. We are thinking about setting up our own and just having some else take pictures or they take pictures...

Cindy, tuesday 8-Jan-19 12 252
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Wedding Decor
Sandy, On January 6, 2019 at 14:27

I’m really struggling with decor i want my theme to be rustic and the colours to be grey and pink but I’m not sure if DIY is the best way to go or if renting is as I’m worried it will not turn out if...

Sandy, tuesday 8-Jan-19 8 112
Marci
Ostrich Feathers
Marci, On January 4, 2019 at 12:34

Hey Everyone ! I was wondering for those of you who have done feathered centerpieces if you would have any suggestions on where to get ostrich plumes ? that are less than $190 for 100 Thank you...

Nadine, tuesday 8-Jan-19 5 65
Tori
Glitter/Sparkle Shoes Help!
Tori, On December 19, 2018 at 09:35

I was waiting until December to see what kind of sparkly shoes I could find for my wedding because I thought that there would be a lot more options - but alas I have come up a little short! These are...

Allison, friday 21-Dec-18 17 260
Tracy
Bouquets: DIY vs. Professional
Tracy, On December 10, 2018 at 13:57

Hi all! Me and my FH (as I’m sure the vast majority of you are too) are trying to keep our costs down. In an effort to do this, I am considering making my own bouquets. To do it myself, it’ll cost...

Genesis, wednesday 19-Dec-18 10 229
Tyanna
Head table
Tyanna, On October 12, 2018 at 01:09

Hey all! I'm off to the city this weekend to buy material for our head table backdrop. I have an idea in mind of what I'd like to do, but is there anyone here who did their own and who figured out any...

Courtney, saturday 15-Dec-18 10 125
Tori
Bridesmaid proposal boxes
Tori, On November 20, 2018 at 07:21

So I finally got my bridesmaid proposal boxes done and I thought I would share! I had already asked them if they would be interested but wanted to seal the deal and show them all just how much I...

Tori, thursday 6-Dec-18 25 433
Stephanie
Sharing my Save The Dates!
Stephanie, On August 15, 2018 at 20:01

Hello all! Just wanted to share a quick pic of the save the dates we just finished! Kept it simple! Used photos from our engagement shoot with PinkPineapple Photography (and I couldnt recommend them...

Joy, wednesday 5-Dec-18 18 307
Allen
Uplighting
Allen, On December 2, 2018 at 18:25

Who has done these as a diy? Where did you buy them? I love the idea

Allen, monday 3-Dec-18 8 106
Katie
Budget Conscious Wedding Tips
Katie, On October 16, 2018 at 12:16

Hi everyone, So my fiance and I are getting married next December and we are looking for some extra tips that anyone has done to save some money. We have a small wedding and a small budget, so far...

Alessia, wednesday 21-Nov-18 27 625
Peggy
One more done!
Peggy, On November 19, 2018 at 12:02

Had two of my bridesmaids over yesterday. 180 napkins folded and stuffed with our menu and candy favour bags, phew. Safely packed in boxes to take to our venue next year.

Allen, tuesday 20-Nov-18 21 200
Brittany
Bridal and Bridal Party Hangers
Brittany, On October 5, 2018 at 22:46

I've started the first of my DIY projects! I bought a pack of hangers from Wal-Mart, and a metallic pen from Staples. I have made hangers for myself, my 3 bridesmaids and one for my FH. It didn't take...

Alicia, monday 19-Nov-18 7 173
Katelyn
Free Templates
Katelyn, On November 7, 2018 at 06:57

Hey guys Ive done a bunch of research on free templates and theres quite a few options out there. We wanted to save money on our invites and stuff soo we bought $6 cardstock from Michael's and...

Katelyn, wednesday 14-Nov-18 11 202
Katrina
Making all my flowers out of satin!
Katrina, On August 12, 2018 at 18:50

It's very time-consuming I totally worth it because they won't die and it's a very cheap it took me a while to really master the look of them but now it's pretty simple plus I get to take the pride in...

Donna, friday 9-Nov-18 17 190

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