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've decided that even though the right DJ can be a HUGE addition, the chances of a wrong DJ just aren't worth it. Any suggestions on where to gather good ideas for song lists (Pandora, 8Tracks,...
Without an inner envelope, how should I ensure that my guests know if they have a plus 1, or their whole family is invited? I'm including a business card which tells them how to RSVP, can I write it...
We are doing a thumbprint tree guest book that I am drawing myself. For those of you who have done some sort of thumbprint guest book, what type of stamp pad did you get? I know I want something that...
We are having approximately 300 guests at our reception. With round tables seating only 8 people each, we are going to have to do centerpieces for 38 tables. I'm trying to figure out a way to not...
Hello I am doing a wooden letter M, but also would like to add just a one sheet paper for guest to sign. two inspiration links below. Two questions: 1) would it be weird to offer two things for guests...
Hey everyone I'm just wondering if there is anyone else out there who is DIY catering their reception? We're having a mid-afternoon reception for 150 people with appetizers and desserts only. We're...
I'm having an outdoor wedding. Seating consists of picnic tables under a shelter. I want to place wine on each table, and since it will be summer, need a way to keep it cold. I was thinking about...
Hi ladies! my FH and I are wanting to do Mad Lib RSVP cards (preferably postcards) but I don't know how to find a "template" or making sure I am doing it right (in regards to printing). I made an...
Hi! I'm looking to print my menu programs myself, and would love a tea length size (9.25 X 4 inches). I'm having trouble finding paper that size to print them on. Does anyone know an online store who...
I am not trying to take away business from anyone, I'm sure there are plenty of brides out there who refuse to spend $300 on something you will only wear for less than an hour, and practically...
I am making all of the flowers for the wedding day. Has anyone made their own boutonnieres? The ones I have done, look pretty good. I am just worried about the pins. Because they can't go through the...
My reception is at 2pm .. so in between meals.. not requiring a whole lot of heavy foods... think $500 for 100 people is doable? (we weren't going to offer anything but punch and cake, but...
I bought wedding invitations at hobby lobby and the templates on the website is not working. We should just have to put what we want it to say in the box provided (the format is already set when you...
My wedding and reception are going to be outside, on the grass. I want to do table cloths to avoid it looking like a backyard BBQ, but I'm not sure what length to go with? With it look bad if they are...
I have printed business cards from VP that I will use as escort cards. I'd rather not have the cards laying flat on the entrance table so I was thinking about making folded "tents" and mounting the...
My finance's nephew will be walking down the aisle with a sign saying "Uncle Craig, Here Comes Your Bride." But I was thinking it might be cute to have him walk down maybe two times (in between the...
I'm planning on doing some DIY for my wedding and would like to gather up some ideas? What are you ladies favorites?
I'm terrible. I went to check out wedding bee yesterday to see what it was like. Aside from the DIY section and getting a few templates from some of the ladies there for a few different details, it...
I am making bathroom baskets, I made one for the women's bathroom but FH wants one in the men's bathroom too. So far I bought pain killers, body spray, tums, band-aids, mints, the basket looks sad...
What typically is included in a ceremony program? I know I want to include a page on all the people in the ceremony, but I have only seen one real example, and it did not include a whole lot info....