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!
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My friend's friend said it's not real until we buy stamps, ha! I designed them myself (plus all the enclosure cards and menus) and used Vistaprint for printing them and they turned out well! It took...
Im having a beach themed wedding and I am using sand dollars as my escort cards. The problem I ran into is how to distinguish who ordered what plate? Im writing directly on the sand dollar ( No tags)...
Looking for ideas... We are having our reception at an outdoor pavilion. It's beautiful and rustic EXCEPT for the batting cage nets that are at one end. And we're not allowed to take them down. We are...
I'm wondering for the brides who used VistaPrint for your SOD, did anyone make postcards? I'm looking to do a postcard SOD and you can either pick, postcards 50 for $10.00 or you can pick save...
Is pearl/iridescent spray paint a thing? Because it seems like it should be a thing, but I can't find it anywhere. They only google results I get are for car paint or some Krylon products that don't...
Today FMIL asked me what was going to be on the table in terms of drinks. I said we are putting to bottles of wine at each table. Then she said asked me if there was going to be water because maybe 1...
I'm so stoked, I was just gifted 'instant manicure' and 'nail rejuvenating serum' products (three of each) for game prizes for my bridal shower, MSRP being a total of $75.00 when you pair the...
Cootie Catcher Favor Remember making a cootie catcher when you were ten years old? Well i decided to use this idea as one of my wedding favors. Its a fun and very budget-friendly favor, i will have...
OK so when I search the forum for this question, the most recent thread I can find is 2012. Im curious about your opinions too. What is the best way to put adults only on the invitation so its to the...
I want to use wine bottles as part of my centerpieces. I got one label to come off easily by soaking it in hot water and baking soda, but when I tried another bottle it didn't work. Has anyone used...
Hi there! So my wedding is in 20 days and I am trying to figure out my cups! I am having just plain Jane plastic 9 oz cups, but I want to spruce them up a little bit so it doesn't look so "plain",...
This is a simple question ladies. Just curious because I see all of these wedding website discussions. When did you start creating yours? When did you launch (announce it to the public)? What happens...
We actually pulled this off by not using vendors that were specifically wedding vendors, e.g. a 'wedding' cake is more costly than a normal multi tiered cake that you can add wedding decorations to...
We are expecting 150-160 guests. Which will make seating run smoother? Escort cards placed on a table in the foyer with their name and table number or A seating chart in the foyer with place cards on...
Help! I really want to get my boots personalized for the wedding (and my FH's too). Where do I get something like this done?
OK>>i am on a tight budget and didn't have this included..so was looking for a low cost option.. WELL>>Home depot has the unfinished wood letters. I'm doing M I will buy black paint and purchase...
I'm just starting to think about the church music. I don't really want to hire anyone to play during the ceremony. I was quoted $250 for an hours time for someone to play. Is anyone using an...
Has anyone done this, want to do this, or have any recommendations?! Any idea on how much it would cost to do? Thanks everyone! XOXO
Any DIY brides doing message in the bottle invitations? What are you doing to secure the mailing box during shipping. I don't want it to open. Any advice?
Okay guys, I need HELP! I am on a low budget, and we are doing everything at our church because it is free. Unfortunately, the only place big enough for a reception is our youth room - which is...
