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LadyHopkins
Anybody did DIY boudoir pics?
LadyHopkins, on May 31, 2012 at 5:18 PM

How did you do them? How did they turn out? Is it too much to ask can I see some...Heck it doesn't even have to be you, just need some ideas of how to do this DIY style. Im totally nervous, I want the...

Brittni, Jul 13, 2012 19 473
Katie
Bridal Hangers...DIY Questions
Katie, on July 11, 2012 at 10:32 AM

Anyone that made their own bridal hangers? What gauge wire did you use? Also, did you drill holes in the hangers to fasten the wire into? Any advice, pictures, or tutorials that you found helpful?? I...

Kirst, Jul 11, 2012 11 78
Shawna
Seating Charts-how did you identify meal options for guests?!
Shawna, on July 10, 2012 at 2:00 AM

Hi folks! I'm so excited, I found the perfect frame for my seating chart (pic 1 is the fram I bought, pic 2 is my inspiration) My question...I am just wondering how I can make sure the guests get what...

pearl, Jul 11, 2012 30 7,820 2
Mrs. Christie H~
DIY Brides- TONS of free stuff!
Mrs. Christie H~, on July 7, 2012 at 1:19 PM

Ladies, check this link out.. http://www.weddingchicks.com/category/wedding-chicks/diy-templates/ Seriously, you can pretty muh get free printables for save the dates, invitations, thank you cards,...

Future Mrs. L <3, Jul 9, 2012 19 1,393
Dminted*Bride
Goody Bags at Reception for Kids
Dminted*Bride, on July 8, 2012 at 1:27 PM

If anyone is planning on making goody bags for their littler guests, I just found that party city is doing a $1 clearance on a bunch of their stuff, including birthday favors which I though...

Dminted*Bride, Jul 9, 2012 4 1,253
Fawn
Anyone use the Bridal Veil, Oregon Post Office?
Fawn, on July 7, 2012 at 3:50 PM

I know I just read that someone did but I can't remember who... Sorry!! I only found out about the Bridal Veil last week but it sounds really neat and I want to send my invitations through there. I...

Stephanie, Jul 9, 2012 16 816
Kirst
35 days to go! Planting ceremony. how are you doing this?
Kirst, on July 6, 2012 at 8:36 AM

Anyone have an outline on how they did their planting ceremony? Or what seeds you planted and why....we like this idea as our unity ceremony instead of the wine or sand, but idk what a good seed...

Soon to be mr K, Jul 7, 2012 11 1,875
Kirst
photo booth non-tacky prop ideas
Kirst, on July 5, 2012 at 3:41 PM

So were having a photo booth and i want to use a few props but i want non-tacky...so no plastic red fire truck hat, flavorflav type horn hat, or over sized sunglasses etc. So far I have cute mustaches...

Kirst, Jul 6, 2012 20 4,321
M
deer antlers*hunting wedding
miranda, on July 4, 2012 at 3:33 PM

Hi, i need help finding some deer antlers to use for decorations. I have tryed looking on line and all im finding is sets and i want a bunch of them not just a set. We are have a hunting theme wedding...

Mrs. Clark aka Mrs A, Jul 4, 2012 8 276 1
Maci
Peonies, Hydrangeas, and Carnations! OH MY!
Maci, on July 2, 2012 at 1:07 PM

So I plan on buying my flowers from a wholesaler and doing them myself. I will be having anywhere from 12 - 18 tables. I can't decided on what flowers I want to use or how I am going to do my center...

Soon to be mr K, Jul 3, 2012 16 444
Private User
Petal/Peacock Program Fans
Private User, on June 18, 2012 at 11:35 PM

Help!!!! Has anyone tried to make these themself, and if so, please give me the easiest way to cut them.

Simply Imagine, Jun 30, 2012 9 515
Tonya
DIY Sand Funnel
Tonya, on June 29, 2012 at 5:45 PM

My funnel for sand ceremony.

Liz, Jun 29, 2012 2 162
Amy
Window pane seating chart......
Amy, on June 29, 2012 at 8:11 AM

Im so bummed!! I went to Micheals yesterday, bought the markers for the glass... go outside this morning to try it out and .... my window is missing 3 panes of glass!! Seriously?? I didnt even think...

Fiona, Jun 29, 2012 1 262
Marzena
DIY bathroom baskets, so darn pricey!!!
Marzena, on June 27, 2012 at 11:47 AM

SO! I went to Target yesterday and decided to buy things for my bathroom baskets. Now I'm debating on returning everything before I buy things to finish it off. I spent about $20 on small...

heavenlyyoyo, Jun 28, 2012 27 463
Aimee R (formerly Aimee B)
Invitation card stock mounting...
Aimee R (formerly Aimee B), on June 27, 2012 at 12:28 PM

Hi ladies, So our invitations are here (yay) and I'm just wondering... We want to take the card stock it's printed on and mount it to another to hadd a little extra color. If you have done this what...

Kirst, Jun 27, 2012 7 224
Desiree
Table Cloths
Desiree, on April 15, 2011 at 5:00 PM

Hey everyone. I am on a really low budget (aren't we all?) I really need to find some tablecloths that don't break the bank. We keep going back to the idea of paper or plastic but it makes me cringe....

Victoria, Jun 26, 2012 12 582
Patrice
What kind of candy are you using in your favors?
Patrice, on June 22, 2012 at 4:47 PM

For all the ladies who are using favors that involve candy, what type of candy are you using? I'm using these gold filigree print clear pillow boxes and stuffing them with Crazy Candy Hearts. They...

Angie B, Jun 24, 2012 23 4,221 1
HRH Mags
Help! Stuck zipper :(
HRH Mags, on June 23, 2012 at 11:34 AM

My grandmother gave me this really nice purse and I of course love it! However this morning somehow fabric got stuck in the zipper on the side pocket and its not budging! I am so afraid to rip the...

Irchykk, Jun 24, 2012 8 1,118
Megan
ideas for making a Cupcake stand/tree
Megan, on June 20, 2012 at 2:01 PM

We are planning on having cupcakes at the wedding with a small 2 tier cake on the top. Chances are well have around 200 cupcakes, some of which would be on the table. I would like to get most of them...

Kari, Jun 20, 2012 8 260
Megan
Poem for bridal shower gifts (thank you)
Megan, on June 16, 2012 at 6:55 PM

As a thank you gift for my bridal shower hostesses, I have purchased umbrellas and bath and body stuff (for their next shower...get it?) I don't need to give them both gifts either.... However, I was...

Cydney J (Cydney M), Jun 18, 2012 4 820
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