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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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Ceremony piece diy Vase
Megis, On July 31, 2018 at 12:23

So recently we you d out that we can decorate one table at our city hall ceremony. My MIL suggested putting a vase with fake flowers. So she hot a vase from homesense and stickers to decorate it with....

Megis, friday 3-Aug-18 11 128
Ilish
Rosemary?
Ilish, On July 15, 2018 at 15:09

Thinking about using rosemary in a lot of aspects for our wedding (bountonnieres, place settings). Haven’t had much luck on finding artificial ... a lot of the stuff is plastic and not passable as...

Meagan, tuesday 31-Jul-18 7 149
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diy Signs Fixed
Megis, On July 29, 2018 at 20:07

So made changes to my signs after the first preparation didn't workout. Originally I was thinking of using picture frames. Then I found clear frames. I had to reduce the sign size but these work...

Stephanie, monday 30-Jul-18 5 89
Leah
More Harry Potter Goodness
Leah, On July 15, 2018 at 14:00

Here is some more stuff from my Harry Potter wedding DIY journey. Enjoy! Centerpiece Flowers These are for the centerpieces. They are going on top of a small square vase that will have fairy lights...

Nicole, monday 30-Jul-18 11 218 1
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diy sign fail
Megis, On July 28, 2018 at 09:48

So I've been making general signs. The ones for the washroom turned out fine. For the pink signs the glue kind of bled through. Going to reprint them on better card stock and will probably use tape. I...

Erin, monday 30-Jul-18 6 182
Jess
diy Headtable backdrop
Jess, On July 18, 2018 at 19:08

Hey guys! I am looking for suggestions of DIY headtable backdrops. We are having our reception in a hotel banquet room but there is an ugly room divider our headtable will be in front of. I priced out...

Julia, saturday 28-Jul-18 10 1,200
Julia
Buy and Sell
Julia, On July 25, 2018 at 06:59

I am looking for a bunch of things for my wedding that I can buy second hand. Does anyone know of some good websites or facebook groups that would be for buy and sell wedding décor in Calgary?

Julia, saturday 28-Jul-18 8 426
Casey
i think i did good
Casey, On July 23, 2018 at 19:00

My decor is actually almost done! 😁 Need to buy 18 more vases and you know pick up 2 million pinescones 🤣 Backdrop PVC pipe and curtain shopping soon - so happy

Jocelyn, friday 27-Jul-18 15 195
Tyanna
Where to buy for diy
Tyanna, On July 13, 2018 at 01:39

Does anyone have any leads on buying metallic cardstock? I've been looking at paper-garden.ca and am thinking of ordering from there but am just wondering if anyone had somewhere else that worked well...

Stephanie, thursday 26-Jul-18 30 199
Tyanna
Centerpieces
Tyanna, On July 22, 2018 at 11:55

We got little busy with our DIYs yesterday and I just wanted to show off our little centerpiece creations! This is the general idea of what it will look like, but we will have clear wine bottles with...

Marcia, wednesday 25-Jul-18 15 250
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diy Decorations Flowers
Megis, On July 24, 2018 at 11:50

Sharing some more DIY. These I'm planning to place around the house in bathrooms and tables.

Marcia, wednesday 25-Jul-18 9 114
Stephanie
diy Fail!
Stephanie, On June 23, 2018 at 14:04

So, we spray painted flower pots to use as decor down the aisle and as centrepieces. But, spray painting is hard! And, it came out blotchy on most of them. Not very obvious in the picture, but you can...

Candice, wednesday 25-Jul-18 10 222
Maya
Bouquet diy opinions
Maya, On July 13, 2018 at 15:41

I really like this first picture for my bouquet and my bridesmaids would be similar, but smaller. I found thee silk flowers on amazon that I think I’m going to use. Just two questions I’m looking for...

Bianca, wednesday 25-Jul-18 17 224
Amber
Mini tissue boxes
Amber, On July 5, 2018 at 21:15

Completed the first DIY I started! Seen these cute little tissue boxes on something turquoise and knew I had to make them. So adorable!

Julia, wednesday 25-Jul-18 23 301
Holly
diy Help!
Holly, On July 12, 2018 at 14:18

So I'll be making signs, I found a place to buy really nice wall decals so I'll buy those with whatever saying I need/want. My plan is to put them on to wood boards, like pine or something from Rona...

Julia, wednesday 25-Jul-18 6 142
Paisley
Flower Wholesale
Paisley, On July 17, 2018 at 08:17

Does anyone know of a online flower wholesaler website in Canada that you do not need a florist license for? I’m wanting to DIY my centrepieces and table runners.

Vinod, wednesday 18-Jul-18 3 133
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diy Decorations Flower Table Pieces
Megis, On July 8, 2018 at 19:43

Started my DIY decorations. Happy how these table pieces turned out.

Stephanie, saturday 14-Jul-18 24 198
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diy Place Cards
Megis, On June 14, 2018 at 14:22

Just wanted to show off my place cards. I got the laser cut paper on Amazon. It has a bit of sheen to it. Printed put the labels myself using address label paper. Cut it to fit

Phaidra, monday 9-Jul-18 16 185
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In Law Greeting Cards What to Write
Megis, On July 7, 2018 at 12:13

I am giving my close in laws wedding gifts and a greeting card. I'm designing them myself. I need help with tips on what to write on the inside. Like I don't want anything too vague or superficial....

Sarah, saturday 7-Jul-18 3 76
Emily
Card/money Box Diy?
Emily, On July 3, 2018 at 19:56

Hi everyone So I'm trying to decide on what to do for our card/money box. We would love to DIY it, but are unsure of the cost. Here's a picture of what we have in mind. Could you share some pictures...

Allison, friday 6-Jul-18 15 249
Kat
Gold card holder picks
Kat, On June 11, 2018 at 13:50

Hey everyone!! Looked everywhere need to know if anyone has seen these in Winnipeg for purchase without the block on the bottom. I'm making my own table numbers and need to get the supplies...

Rachael, thursday 5-Jul-18 9 114
Jean
New to Wedding Wire but well on our Way
Jean, On July 2, 2018 at 19:01

Horray! Well we just officially set the date but still lots to do. Nimmi and I are open to ideas especially for a little creative a personal touch on minor items for our special day and would love to...

Leanne, thursday 5-Jul-18 9 153
Holly
Save The Dates (update)
Holly, On June 30, 2018 at 00:38

Hello again! So I am super excited because my bridesmaid who designed the save the dates for us mailed us them and today we got them in the mail! They are absolutely perfect for us! We couldn't be...

Brittany, tuesday 3-Jul-18 14 186
Sharon
tuxedo nail art
Sharon, On July 27, 2016 at 11:34

Hi ladies! Here's a pin I found for some little nail art tuxedos I'm gonna try to do it this afternoon and will send pictures if it looks good. Show some pictures if you decide to do it too! tuxedo...

Zoey, saturday 30-Jun-18 12 158
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diy Alternative Guest Book
Megis, On June 27, 2018 at 09:21

So I'm pretty much done my guestbook. I just need sharpie. Guest will sign one of the larger hearts and temporarily place with tape on the board. I will have to arrange and glue the hearts after the...

Andie, wednesday 27-Jun-18 13 171
Mandy
rsvp help
Mandy, On June 23, 2018 at 19:54

I am currently in the process of making are own rsvps and I am stuck on wording. The problem I’m running into is how many are attending. I don’t want to leave it up to them. I want it to be who we are...

Erin, monday 25-Jun-18 10 137
Madison
Ideas for diy table and chair covers?
Madison, On June 22, 2018 at 19:45

Help me! I don’t want to spend thousands renting tablecloths and chair covers!

Bianca, sunday 24-Jun-18 7 156
Jessie
Signage for the Wedding
Jessie, On June 13, 2018 at 08:03

I am doing a DIY project for all our signs for the wedding and I want to use wood and write on it like things you see on pinterest. Does anyone have tips or ideas of how to do this and where to get...

Jessie, monday 18-Jun-18 10 127
Joey
Working on any DIY projects this weekend?
Joey, On June 16, 2018 at 14:05

Who here will be getting down to some DIY this weekend? What are you planning to work on? Who is getting cute and crafty? Photo by Floratechnics in Bowmanville

Bianca, sunday 17-Jun-18 20 188
Courtney
Decor - Done and Dusted!
Courtney, On June 14, 2018 at 13:36

I'm getting married in 23 days.. holy crap. I just finished getting all my decor, and I've set it up, taken pictures and placed it into tupperware bins to drop off at the venue. I wanted to share some...

Rayann, friday 15-Jun-18 27 276
Kat
Orbeez water beads
Kat, On June 11, 2018 at 13:51

Hi! I am wondering if anyone has seen orbeez water beads in large quantities being sold in winnipeg? Don't want to order online if I don't have to!

Kat, tuesday 12-Jun-18 2 99
BunnyBride
M.o.h. Proposal and its diy Series of Unfortunate Events
BunnyBride, On June 9, 2018 at 20:35

So, for my M.O.H. Bridesmaid Proposal/Welcome to the Bride Tribe parcel, I had designed a some pretty graphic-related things (looked like nebulas and planets) and order it printed as large sticker to...

Clarissa, monday 11-Jun-18 11 251

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