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Join groupIf 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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Has anyone else attempted to do the ring bearer pillow? I couldn't fathom spending 25$ on a pillow here so tried to make my own, it's obviously not the best but I'm pretty happy with how it...
I also made my own flower girl basket to match my centrepieces and ring bearer pillow. once again, still not the greatest but I thought it turned out okay. Has anyone else made their own?
I have been looking for an alternative ring pillow for my wedding which will be on the beach and I fell in love with this clamshell idea so I tried doing it myself. I bought the shell at Michaels and...
Is anybody doing pearls in their vases for floral center pieces ?? I want to do something similar to the picture. I will need a lot of pearls. Any suggestions where I can get them for a good price or...
Like most people, the families of the groom and me involve several long-lived lives and unfortunately some tragedies too. I'm looking for ideas to honour those important people who have passed away....
Hey lovely ladies! If you're going for a more traditional or classic style but want to include a rustic touch, here are a few elements you can include in there 1. Burlap 2. Candles 3. Mason Jars 4....
My fiance and I have this idea foa wedding invitation and my dad offered to help us design it on photoshp so we can print it on vista print or zazzle. I don't think he knew what he was getting into....
Hi, everyone! I am having a wedding reception in March. I was thinking of table decorations and came up with the idea of having candles with candle rings on them. I don't want and don't have the funds...
Patio Centrepieces I found out yesterday that the venue has outdoor tables on the patio for my guests to use at cocktail hour (or anytime during the wedding), and I didn't have any centrepieces made....
Has anybody done their own save the dates on Magnets? I can't bring myself to pay 200+ to order them. Any tips ?
So I need a little help, I bought quite a bit of these paper and I was going to hole punch through each roll so I could get these tiny little cute hearts and scatter them across the guests tables....
Hey ladies. Finished doing the names. Wondering if I should add in the wedding date or not? And if I should add in a twine bow at the top of the hangers. What do u guys think?
Hi there! I haven't really been active on the boards but as the day is getting closer and I'm finishing up some DIY stuff I thought I'd post a couple things as I do them. I just finished our cake...
Fabricland has 50% off tulle, and netting. Until January 11. Regular price is $5-$7 per meter. And it's about a meter wide. This was on the western Canada flyer so if you're east you may...
Seating Chart My colours are ivory, gold, and orange so I used this old frame that I had for the seating chart to be put on an easel at the entrance to our room. I used scrapbooking techniques to...
Hey fellow brides! Have any of you (or are you planning to) make your own floral arranagements? I'm thinking of my making my own bouquet as well as the bridal party ones. I already decided to make my...
I found tulle in one of my colours but not the other. There is netting in the other colour but not the first. The plan is to use it for bows on some of our decor. Would it look alright to have some in...
Has anyone had these made? I've been looking but Etsy is too expensive and other templates I've found online suck.
Recycled a cow bell painted in my wedding colors to make our kissing bell. And yes I added bling as well.
Is it too cliché? Even doing them yourself?
I have family all over the place? When do I have an engagement party? Do I have a jack and jill in leiu of a bridal shower? What can I do for a jack and jill? Where do you have these? How many people...
Hey everyone I made my bridesmaids and groomsmen proposals this past week (I actually made a video showing them! The link is below! - Not the best lol but I tried) I'm about to deliver them all! I was...
I just finished these and I'm super pumped by how cute they are! The ribbon was from Michaels about $3-4 with a coupon, the clips were from fabricland for less than $3. The thread, glue...
Has anyone had success making their own bridal and bridal party bouquets? I want to try it to save some money, but am afraid of winding up with unattractive bouquets!
Are you crafty? What have you made for your wedding? I want to see what you've come up with, so use this space to show off your skills! If you haven't started your DIY yet, let us know what projects...
I finished my bridesmaids totes tonight. I picked up a pack of 3 from michaels and painted the bottom third with a rose gold acrylic paint. I was originally going to try and cut out a stencil but in...
Very excited to say we have figured out our centerpieces and i couldnt be more excited about them! Total cost: $40 for 24 centerpieces. This is not quite the finished look, but it was good...
After a coworker told me last week about the cutest sandals that she thought i'd love for the wedding, my mom and I got to talking about t shirts for me and the bridesmaids and my mom suggested we...
Homemade Card Box Again, I used dollar store boxes and thrift store ribbon to make this card box.
Guest book I found this new guest book at Value Village for $1.99 so I used these pearl and 3D stickers to pretty it up. Got to love Dollarama!
Guest Book Sign Continuing with the DIY theme, I made this sign to place at the guest book.
Cake sketch .... I can’t wait to taste it. Our cake lady is amazing..
