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It’s time to flex those crafting muscles! Bust out the sewing machine, master the art of the glue gun, and show that cricut who’s boss - this section is all about getting creative and customizing your wedding day decor. Share your DIY tips and progress here!

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Bryána
Wrist Corsage
Bryána, on March 8, 2024 at 5:30 PM

Hello! I plan on doing a few DIYs for our wedding. One of those DIYs are wrist corsages for my mom and his mom. I'll be using artificial flowers for this but what I'm trying to figure out is what is...

Michelle, Yesterday at 3:27 PM 3 63
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Cans of pop to serve
Amanda, on January 15, 2017 at 9:00 AM

Estimating 200 people for 4/5hr reception in September. Not sure how many cans of soda/water to estimate per person. We may be adding lemonade but not sure. Not doing alcohol. Any suggestions?

Brooke, Mar 13, 2024 76 19,265 2
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Vows?!
Lauren, on October 23, 2017 at 11:03 PM

So....I get married in 12 days and just decided that I don't like our vows I had originally decided on haha. Apparently I enjoy making myself miserable lol anyways.......where can I find outlines or...

Sarah, Mar 7, 2024 12 744
Kaitlin
Best faux garland
Kaitlin, on January 12, 2024 at 6:57 AM

Anyone have recomendations on the best faux garland they've found? I'd like to use it for the ceremony arch.

Sarah, Mar 6, 2024 3 67 1
FutureMrsD.
Wedding Venue Comparison Excel SpreadSheet.
FutureMrsD., on August 21, 2015 at 6:22 PM

Does anyone have a template that they have the helped them organize and compare the venues?? I have a bunch of pamphlets and I really would like a spreadsheet to easily compare on one screen! Or even...

Sydney, Mar 4, 2024 10 14,365 1
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Anyone use Zazzle for invites ?
Casey, on May 14, 2016 at 12:56 AM

I found a Groupon for zazzle and they do have some cute stuff but i was wondering if anyone had any experience with them? I have a very small budget and i and doing a lot of DIY stuff to keep things...

Heather, Mar 2, 2024 24 8,825
Brianna
My dream wedding with a dirt cheep budget tips:
Brianna, on February 21, 2024 at 12:56 AM

Here are 10 things I'm doing that you may have not heard of before 1) Buy a white formal dress, not a wedding dress. Shop for a white bridesmaid dress or white prom dress2) Don't serve a meal....

Heather, Mar 2, 2024 29 562
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Sola wood flowers
Karen, on January 1, 2024 at 4:10 PM

Has anyone used thesefor bridal bouquet? Anyone dyed them yourself?

Maramayo, Feb 29, 2024 1 49
Jessica
Glitter Sola Wood Flowers
Jessica, on February 12, 2024 at 11:21 PM

Has anyone tried glittering a wood flower? My thoughts were to dye, use an adhesive spray and add glitter to the flower. Dry and spray with a clear coat. Has anyone attempted this??

Maramayo, Feb 29, 2024 2 32
Sharon
What do you think?
Sharon, on February 17, 2024 at 4:01 PM

This is not my color scheme, but today i decided that i was going to work on a layout for the bridesmaids boutiques.

Brenda, Feb 24, 2024 2 55
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Bottle dripping wax
Emily, on January 24, 2024 at 8:17 AM

Hello! Is there something I can spray these bottles with to make sure the wax doesn’t fall off during transport?

Skylar, Feb 23, 2024 5 49
Amanda
Food
Amanda, on February 19, 2024 at 9:14 PM

I need an idea for a chicken dish for buffet style wedding. I am doing the food, need an inexpensive, easy chicken dish. Thanks

Carrie, Feb 23, 2024 5 141
Holly
Signage size
Holly, on February 19, 2024 at 5:23 AM

I’m looking into signage for the bar and directions for our audio guest book. I want to do vintage frames but I don’t know how big. 5x7 might be too small for the older guests but 8x10 seems really...

Skylar, Feb 22, 2024 2 34
Gracie
Stationary
Gracie, on February 12, 2024 at 9:53 PM

Where is the best and cheapest place to get invitations and Save The Dates?

Michelle, Feb 19, 2024 11 193
Cassandra
Help! I’m planning my own wedding
Cassandra, on February 12, 2024 at 7:23 PM

Hello! I’m getting married October 4th, 2024! I’m 22 my fiancé is 22! We’re trying to DIY our whole wedding for the most part to save as much money as possible. Our theme is Rustic/Deer Season as he’s...

LCH, Feb 18, 2024 3 138
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Veil material length
Jennie, on February 12, 2024 at 7:44 PM

Hi all! I fell in love with the wide glitter veil I tried on with my dress (Stella York AVL0035, I now know after hours of searching because the shop was secretive) but it’s really expensive. I have...

LeeAnn, Feb 14, 2024 1 59
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Invitations
Carolina, on January 25, 2024 at 7:20 PM

Has anyone ever ordered invitations from canva? Or any suggestions?

Leanna, Feb 12, 2024 3 40
Melissa
Shutterfly Guestbook
Melissa, on March 24, 2018 at 1:31 AM

This might be one of my most favorite purchases yet! I just got my guestbook in the mail today from Shutterfly. I bought a $5 Groupon then spent a little extra for the guestbook styling and...

Dinero, Feb 11, 2024 32 1,295 1
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Dog treat wedding favors
Caitlin, on February 5, 2024 at 9:26 AM

I am going to have a little table with dog treats in little paper sealed goodie bags for dog owners to take with them at the end of the night. I am using store bought dog treats but my question is how...

Andrea, Feb 7, 2024 2 71
Jacob
What platform did you use for your wedding website?
Jacob, on January 12, 2024 at 12:02 AM

Hey everyone! As my fiancé and I are counting down the days to our wedding, we're diving into the world of creating our own wedding website. We're envisioning a unique space to chronicle our love...

Dani, Feb 7, 2024 14 424 3
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