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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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Aditi
Wedding Arch - diy
Aditi, On October 14, 2023 at 01:53

Hello, I am wondering how I can do a DIY wedding arch with flowers. Should I do real or artificial/silk flowers for the arch? Our ceremony will be in a garden with flowers around so not sure if the...

Oliver, friday 22-Dec-23 4 330
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Minted Invites and duties
Leticia, On November 13, 2023 at 18:10

Hi Everyone, I have been trying to get some nice quality invites on a budget and keep hearing great things about minted, however, I’m worried about paying duties. Does anyone have experience with this...

Hank, thursday 16-Nov-23 1 88
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Pillar Vases
Kaitlyn, On November 1, 2023 at 22:58

Wondering for any ideas about cheaper/bulk pillar candles… Specifically, for anyone who has quoted vases from dollarama, dollar tree, Walmart, etc

Jessica, sunday 12-Nov-23 57
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Terrarium Centrepieces Inspirations?
Kizzy, On October 22, 2023 at 01:43

Has anyone used glass terrariums as a wedding reception centrepiece before? And how were they decorated on the table? Looking for practical inspirational ideas.

Kizzy, tuesday 31-Oct-23 2 207
Jaime
Kids goodie bags
Jaime, On January 14, 2023 at 18:47

Hi everyone, I want to make the kid's goodie bags to keep them occupied during dinner. Has anyone else made these, and if so, what did you include? Thanks Jaime

Matilda, sunday 8-Oct-23 11 548
Mackenzie
Centerpiece Design
Mackenzie, On October 2, 2023 at 11:59

Hey friends! I'm a very visual person (with no artistic ability) so designing centerpieces has been tough. I'm wondering if anyone has stumbled across any online centerpiece design software they...

Brittany, tuesday 3-Oct-23 1 100
Anna
Reception decor
Anna, On September 16, 2023 at 22:44

Hi everyone ! I’m having my reception at a banquet hall. I’ve been looking into different DIY decor ideas but am not sure what to have at the reception lobby ? I’m doing a seating chart but I’ve seen...

Julie, tuesday 26-Sep-23 5 397 1
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Wedding signs, did you buy or Diy?
Carine, On August 1, 2023 at 08:36

Hey brides and Grooms, for your wedding did you make your signs or order them? I made my Welcome sign, my specialty drink sign, guest book sign, all by using the cricut and my 30-40% Michaels coupons....

Carine, tuesday 5-Sep-23 37 821 3
Faith
diy !!! Pampas Grass
Faith, On July 28, 2022 at 20:38

Where did you guys find the cheapest florists? I feel like going around the block and finding Pampas and asking to trim some lol.......

Pampas, monday 4-Sep-23 6 472
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How to Cover This Mirror?
Megan, On August 28, 2023 at 23:56

Hey Everyone! So, my venue has a 3ft tall mirror that runs the length of one wall - the same wall that the ceremony and first dance will be against! The photographer has said that he can work with the...

Megan, tuesday 29-Aug-23 5 624
Crystal
canva
Crystal, On May 16, 2023 at 22:12

Okay, so I've been making everything for our upcoming wedding. I made the welcome sign, programs, menus, place cards and a few other things from Canva, we have been testing different papers...

Donna-Jean, friday 28-Jul-23 4 244
Charlotte
Invitations
Charlotte, On June 30, 2023 at 15:55

Is there somewhere that you can do virtual invitations? If so where and how?

Hank, tuesday 4-Jul-23 3 146
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diy address labels
Rebecca, On June 13, 2023 at 14:31

Hey everyone What is the best program to make your own address labels? Also, where can I find blank address labels to print on

Carine, wednesday 14-Jun-23 8 339
Daily
Real or artificial flowers
Daily, On May 2, 2022 at 13:04

Future brides are you choosing real or artificial flowers for your wedding? I chose artificial for two reasons: save money and I can prepare my centerpieces a head of time. I will be using artificial...

Heather, sunday 4-Jun-23 35 865 2
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Flowers
Carolin, On April 13, 2023 at 23:02

Hi everyone, I am DIYing my Center pieces using lanterns with fairy lights. I will use some greenery and votives, as well. I think I will have real flowers for the bouquets and boutonnières. What...

Tara, tuesday 30-May-23 5 175
Jessica
Welcome sign
Jessica, On May 15, 2023 at 23:00

Does anyone know where I can buy a blank acrylic arch to diy my own welcome sign? Ideally at least 2 feet wide.

MoBoNYC, thursday 25-May-23 3 98
kearah
Cake making!
kearah, On July 27, 2022 at 11:02

How do we feel about making our own wedding cake! if its just a small two tier cake?!?!

Jennifer, wednesday 17-May-23 21 577
Joy
Place cards and menu items
Joy, On April 7, 2023 at 20:03

Just wanting to run this idea by others, but we're looking at making our place cards with coloured card stock to colour code our menu options and fit our colours (purple, blue, and green, all pastel...

KELLY, friday 14-Apr-23 4 294
Brooke
Efavormart.com
Brooke, On May 21, 2020 at 17:56

Has anyone in Ontario bought anything of Efavormart.com? I have 21 items in my cart right now and it works out to about 120-130 CAD after shipping and taxes, but I’m wondering how much duty &...

Denise, friday 7-Apr-23 17 1,094 4
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Is it needed?
Julie, On April 1, 2023 at 09:11

As I'm doing more and more DIY planning, I'm having some questions about a few things, and whether or not they are needed. I'm hoping someone can please give me some input on what are the purposes of:...

Dana, wednesday 5-Apr-23 15 170
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diy supplies
Carolin, On March 6, 2023 at 21:56

Hi everyone! I was wondering if anyone knows where to get DIY supplies in bulk? I want something like this which I will add decorations too. I am also looking for rhinestone ribbon/mesh.

Carolin, friday 17-Mar-23 4 76
Farrah
Where to print my boudoir photos??
Farrah, On March 7, 2023 at 16:42

I’ve compiled my lil wedding gift to my groom which is a boudoir album on Canva. There is some nudity (breasts, butt). Has anyone ever tried printing something like this through Canva and not been...

Chris, saturday 11-Mar-23 2 634
Emilie
10 steps to make your own wedding dress
Emilie, On February 22, 2017 at 06:32

Hi wonderful community! Are you thinking of making your own dress? If you are, I admire you! Here are a few steps to get you started to make your own dress: STEP 1: PICK YOUR PATTERN STEP 2: PICK YOUR...

Chris, thursday 9-Mar-23 6 4,201
Malyssa
diy glitter shoes
Malyssa, On August 29, 2022 at 15:21

Hi all As my big day creeps closer, I'm DIY list grows. But today with my day off I started working on reception shoes! I'm unsure if I should fill in the elastic area....I had left it blank for now...

Kate, sunday 19-Feb-23 5 151
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diy Soup & Salad Buffet With Sandwich Station
Misty, On January 28, 2023 at 12:31

Hello all you brides to be, I have a beautiful venue that I plan to sign with soon, but their food & buffet options were very boring and would not fit the theme to my wedding at all. But they said...

Misty, monday 30-Jan-23 3 698
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Diy ideas
Emily, On January 10, 2023 at 11:29

Hello everyone! I am having a hard time coming up with decor for our wedding with our colours. We are getting married at a country venue with a barn so wanting something to go along the lines of that....

Carine, monday 16-Jan-23 5 501
Joy
Mood Fabrics
Joy, On January 13, 2023 at 16:10

Has anyone ordered from Mood Fabrics before? They have some beautiful fabrics that aren't available at my local stores, but I'm not sure what getting their stuff into Canada is like. If anyone has...

Joy, friday 13-Jan-23 30
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Invitations
Tiffany, On October 3, 2022 at 11:52

Honest opinions needed. I made our invitations and now I’m second guessing them. We are only having a small wedding. And I know most people do not keep them so I thought it wasn’t something I need to...

Sira, wednesday 4-Jan-23 28 651
Lissa
Preserved Wedding flowers
Lissa, On December 26, 2022 at 20:49

My coworkers sent me an arrangement just before my wedding October 1st, and it was too pretty to throw out. I decided to dry the flowers and turn them into resin ring holders and ornaments to give...

Carine, tuesday 3-Jan-23 7 282 2
Joy
Looking for plant based sateen-like fabrics
Joy, On November 3, 2022 at 13:39

I'm wanting to make my own dress with the help of some friends, and I'm running into some challenges getting a fabric that I like. I'd like to do something with light blue, and I really don't want...

Malyssa, friday 4-Nov-22 1 74
Malyssa
diy decor - what are you working on/planning on?
Malyssa, On October 3, 2022 at 17:05

Hi beautiful people. Are you planning on DIYing any or all of your decor? If so, what are you working on or whats on your pinterest board to create?! While we did opt to hire a decor vendor, I did DIY...

Farrah, tuesday 18-Oct-22 7 489 1
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Bouquet and Boutonnieres
Cc, On June 24, 2022 at 16:03

When it comes to bouquets and Boutonnieres do most ask for them back after the wedding or do you have the party keep them?

Elizabeth12, sunday 9-Oct-22 11 444

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