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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We're on a very tight budget, but I'd love to get some footage of our day. I've been playing with the idea of using Wedit instead of paying for a videographer. I know the quality of the video isn't as...
Does anyone have one of those super cute wedding day timeline templates with the lil clipart pictures? I would absolutely love the template if you would like to share!
Ok, so I got a lot of wonderful ideas for my invitations but now I am wonder how to make a belly band or a ribbon to add to my invites. Anyone???
Trying to get my timeline drafted, if you have a rough draft or have finished yours, please share...thanks!!
So , I've recently found out about these two website where brides and vendors recycle their used wedding items , has anyone purchased from them / the items listed are all so beautiful that I feel like...
I made this RSVP card to go with my invitation. does it look too crowded, i feel like having the number attending section is odd to have on there but i know many of you ladies have had issues with...
Did anyone or is anyone doing thank you notes at your reception tables? I saw these on etsy and I thought since i am not doing favors i would do something like this. Has anyone made their own or used...
I have fallen in love with the idea of having a marquee LOVE sign at the reception. However, they are so expensive! I am looking for large ones (2-3 ft tall) to put on our stage. Does anyone know...
(Longtime lurker, just getting into actually posting.) So, I did a bad thing last night and bought a Cricut Explore die cut machine. I'm sooo excited, I want to use it for everything because it's...
Rather than have a runner I want to use rose petals to line the aisle. I am not using a florist. We are buying all our flowers from Kroger and my cousin is putting everything together. Ladies who have...
My second thread/question today (this should be a new record for me) Are charger plates a must? We are doing a sit down dinner and for whatever reason I haven't even thought about them and now I'm...
We do not necessarily want to write our own vows but we do however want to tell each other in front of everyone who much we love and appreciate one another. Is this called something. I am trying to...
Hello, I'm getting married in September, and we have selected a ballroom for the venue. We need help on ideas of how to transform the room with decorations and also how to use the space for both the...
Hopefully booking my florist this week, and I've always had this idea that we could rearrange the elements of the bouquets for the reception centerpieces, but the more I think about it the more...
Hello Lovlies--Im curious about what type of decorations that you are doing besides flowers, candles, and picking table clothes/runners. I am getting married on the California Coast so I know I dont...
Hello Ladies and Gents.. Soooo happy and wanted to share it with you all.. Decided didn't want to spend thousands for a 3 minute edited video. Worked with a vendor in just getting footage and edited...
I'm trying to cut the costs of our wedding in any way possible. One way we decided to do this was to send our RSVP cards that indicate the number of seats reserved for each family/couple and then the...
OK LADIES. I NEED TO KNOW HOW I CAN MAKE CHAIR SASHES. IS IT REALLY AS SIMPLE AS I THINK IT IS? CAN I ACTUALLY BUY FABRIC THAT IS PRE CUT AND JUST MAKE A BOW? MY VENUE RENTS THEM BUT FOR &# A CHAIR....
Anybody do a rose petal aisle? I'm looking for the best deal out there for rose petals. Freeze dried or fake. Either one, I just cannot afford the price the florists give.
I am 25 and the first person in my friend group and family getting married. I didn't even know welcome bags were a thing. I am having a wedding in North Carolina. My family is from Florida and his is...