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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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Planning the ultimate diy wedding
Trish, On January 21, 2019 at 20:37

Heads up this is going to be obnoxiously long. To sum it up I’m planning a crazy DIY wedding and will be doing everything from growing my own flowers to making my own fricken dress. Basically I need...

Karine, wednesday 6-Feb-19 8 172
Allen
Flowers
Allen, On February 3, 2019 at 19:37

Who has grown their own flowers? I have a green thumb and can grow just about anything, I'm starting to grow some baby's breath and Hopefully it will workout, baby's breath is fairly easy to grow and...

Bianca, tuesday 5-Feb-19 14 114
Sara
Pot Luck Reception/ tips on wedding planning/ cost cutting
Sara, On January 28, 2019 at 16:45

Hey everyone, I am trying to cut costs the best that I can and I've been wanting to do a pot luck/bbq type of dinner but my FH is worried that there won't be enough food. We cut the guest list down...

Sara, monday 4-Feb-19 11 204
Joanne
DIY Centre Piece
Joanne, On January 29, 2019 at 15:52

Centerpiece flower trying to DIY My wedding theme is going to simple rustic. After I have research how much it'll cost me for centerpiece, I decided to make my flower centerpiece which will include a...

Stephanie, monday 4-Feb-19 8 187
Emily
Best place to buy dyi supplies.
Emily, On January 31, 2019 at 19:32

I am from Woodstock NB we don't have a lot of craft stores around. what is the best place online to get supplies for DIY? on a budget as well

Stephanie, monday 4-Feb-19 5 102
Emily
DIY Bridal Bouquets
Emily, On January 31, 2019 at 11:25

I am looking to make mine and the bridesmaids Bouquets from artificial flowers. we are paying for the wedding our selves and cutting cost as much as we can. whats every one thoughts of fake flowers...

Carolyn, saturday 2-Feb-19 14 224
Stephanie
diy Pew Bows!
Stephanie, On December 14, 2018 at 15:41

Hey all! I'm starting to look around to get some ideas on making Pew Bows for the church! I'm pretty sure I will just make these myself... get some ribbon and tulle on sale and have it a go! I'm also...

Alycia, saturday 2-Feb-19 8 157
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 14 168
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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 13 159
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 40 499
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 13 190
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 18 176
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 8 153
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 19 389
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 17 272
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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 10 131
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 6 146
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 9 143
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 7 147
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 10 229
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 1,587
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 6 105
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 21 343
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 24 308
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 13 335
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 12 723
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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 8 116
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 17 266
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 10 239
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 10 136
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 25 447

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