Do It Yourself
Join groupIt’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!
Members
Discussions
Hey everyone. I'm getting ready to send invites out. I cannot for the life of me figure out how I want to keep the invite suite together. I think there are too many options and I just love paper and...
My wonderful future sister-in-law got so excited when we got engaged that she took it upon herself to purchase some really ugly wedding invitations on impulse. They are not the color or the style of...
I've tried to write reviews on my vendors on here, but I don't see a place to...? How did everyone else?
My husband did not understand these but any weddings in our family over the years had bells and when someone would ring it that would signal to Bride and Groom to kiss. I have 2 type of bells....
So I've never done DIY flowers, but the florists around here are crazy expensive so I thought I'd give it a try. How do these look? These are 'rough drafts' if you will. Also, should the groom/GM...
Hi! I am planning on doing wine and beer at our wedding with one signature drink. I invited a little over 200 people so I'm guessing 150-160 will come. How many gallons of the signature drink should I...
Anyone know of any great places for silk flowers?
Spent all day yesterday painting wine bottles. We used Krylon metallic gold and matte champagne. Just some tips if you are soaking bottles and then spray painting. I put all my wine bottles in a...
I know that it's helpful and less chaotic if you assign tables and have a seating chart. Our venue supplies 6 ft rectangular tables and with the way it's laid out, the only way to make room for 150...
Future hubby: Chad Borgardt Me: Aimee Duncan Wedding date: March 4th, 2017 So, throughout our relationship we've used #ChadandAimee But I can't seem to figure out a wedding hashtag. Help?? Also, do...
I was on ETSY last night and came across wedding program fans. I thought they were cute but after looking at prices, I think I'll make them myself. My ceremony will be outdoor and it will start at...
We made 120 bottles of BBQ sauce today!! I'm so happy that our favors are finished! FH's favorite BBQ sauce recipe. Worked all day to get the sauce made & bottled. I printed the labels, but still have...
I bought hobby lobby invites and my printer doesn't want to print them. I think the invite is to big. My question is what is the best printer to print them?
I'm trying to figure out how to get from the Brown X to the blue X without being seen
Long story short, we've had terrible luck finding someone to play live music at our wedding in August. We talked to our DJ who is playing music during dinner and for our reception and they want an...
For my wedding, we are doing a wooden letter like this for our "guestbook". Im buying a 2 foot unfinished wooden letter G for our last name. I want to paint it black and have white or gold signatures....
Hi All, My Ceremony venue has no coordinator or staff that will be present. Pretty much the florist will drop everything off and the bride and groom have to show up! But, one tiny thing is getting...
We are hosting our reception on my FMIL's acerage and we are creating a photobooth for guests. We have a "frame" that will be hung from a tree and I would like to set up a camera on a tripod for...
Hi Ladies! I recently took my mom up with me to finally see our venue in full bloom and we decided to take up a centerpiece mock-up just to see what it looked like on the tables. My mom is a freaking...
I just ordered these bad boys today for my wedding shoes (eeeeek!). Not only do they match my bridesmaid dress color but they will also work for my something blue. I'm contemplating adding something...