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Episcopal Wedding Program
Anonymous, on May 29, 2012 at 10:36 AM

We are having a traditional Episcopal Ceremony and I'm having trouble finding examples of ceremony programs. Most of his family is not Episcopal and I want them to be able to follow along. Does anyone...

Maggie N, May 29, 2012 3 2,465
Lisa
Center Piece....One stem Hydrangea???
Lisa, on May 24, 2012 at 4:23 PM

Quick question just a one stem hydrangea for each vase would that look good or not full enough? Thanks :-) anybody got any Hydrangea picks?

Sanam Zaer, May 29, 2012 13 3,746
Kristina
EMBOSSING SHOES??
Kristina, on May 29, 2012 at 8:46 AM

Just wondering if anyone has ever tried to use the scrapbook embossing powder on shoes? I want to give my shoes a little more sparkle but must admit I am a little chicken, I don't wanna ruin them!!

Legacy, May 29, 2012 2 97
FutureMrsShaneCo
I Spy template, feel free to use! Lace and burlap theme
FutureMrsShaneCo, on May 27, 2012 at 9:47 PM

I couldn't for the life of me find an I Spy template that wasn't for photoshop (which I don't have), and I couldn't figure out the rack cards to do them on Vista Print. So I made my own on Mixbook,...

Pan, May 27, 2012 7 1,006
Gee O. aka Happily Wifed Up
Labeling "CARDS" for card box
Gee O. aka Happily Wifed Up, on May 25, 2012 at 3:59 PM

So i have seen many DIYs of how to label you card box/cage that just says "CARDS". I have a very tiny box but it is by a corner so honestly wont be the easiest thing to spot. So i am wondering how can...

Gee O. aka Happily W, May 25, 2012 13 211
Andrea
Make your own wedding directional sign
Andrea, on May 25, 2012 at 11:27 AM

DH and I were so busy before the wedding that I didn't have a chance to post some of our DIY projects. We were so close to buying a wooden directional sign off of Etsy, but we were nervous that it...

Sara, May 25, 2012 8 937 1
NowI'mMrs.B.
Guest Book Table Ideas
NowI'mMrs.B., on May 21, 2012 at 4:18 PM

Hello all, This is my first post so bear with me if I don't get it quite right. I'm looking for some kind of decoration for my table where my guests will sign the guest book at. I don't want to do a...

Carole M (a.k.a "old, May 24, 2012 11 489
Alina
Table Mock Up - Pics
Alina, on May 22, 2012 at 4:15 PM

I did my table mock up today! They're 6'x30" tables. It's an outdoor reception, sort of a vintage theme. I was originally going to do two centerpieces on each table but realized that would be too much...

Jane, May 24, 2012 12 205
Anonymous
Seating Chart Wedding Easel
Anonymous, on May 24, 2012 at 1:13 PM

Does anyone know how to create a seating chart for the wedding easel? I am planning on having an easel at the wedding instead of place cards.

Ellen, May 24, 2012 5 376
Ashley C (formerly P)
8" Styrofoam Balls
Ashley C (formerly P), on April 4, 2011 at 9:53 AM

So...I am making my centerpieces with 8" styrofoam balls and feather boas (thank you Haley). I went to A.C. Moore, Michael's and JoAnn's to find the best price on the balls. Well, the cheapest I found...

Ashley C (formerly P, May 23, 2012 26 4,088
Michella
any ideas on how to transfer a printed quote onto wood?
Michella, on May 22, 2012 at 10:56 AM

I have a piece of wood that I would like to put some directions to the wedding on. But my handwriting is awful. I printed out a sheet with the font that I want to use and now can't get it to copy onto...

Blair, May 22, 2012 11 1,892
Soon to be Mrs R
Ceremony Program Posters
Soon to be Mrs R, on May 21, 2012 at 3:03 PM

I really don't want programs but I want something letting them know what is going. Can I see your example of programs that can be blown up and used for posters.

Hayley C™, May 21, 2012 13 1,154
Future Mrs. Riley
Dollar Tree Centerpieces? Show yours!
Future Mrs. Riley, on May 19, 2012 at 6:04 PM

Ive changed my centerpieces several times, and now that time is getting closer, Im opting for a cheaper option. So if you have used Dollar Tree for any of your decorations please let me know the...

Christa, May 21, 2012 22 6,074
James to Be ♥
Toss Bouquet ?
James to Be ♥, on May 19, 2012 at 6:46 PM

Is anyone buying a toss bouquet? If so where can i get a cheap one online? I paying so much for my bouquet and I don’t want to throw it Pics anyone ?

Kat, May 20, 2012 21 2,561
Taylor
Do you think the handle on the bouquet matters alot?
Taylor, on May 15, 2012 at 7:07 PM

I got bouquets from old time pottery, very pretty, I put the white ribbon and floral tape around the handle of it on my own, and it doesn't look great, but it looks ok. Do you think it's ok, or should...

Taylor, May 15, 2012 13 93
Jennifer
Anyone know of a good playlist template for the ceremony and reception?
Jennifer, on May 13, 2012 at 6:41 PM

Due to budget limitations we are going with a coworker who volunteered to do the MC and handle the music for the wedding. First, I already know a lot of you are going to voice your concerns of this,...

Jen H., May 14, 2012 10 783
Kaitlyn
VISTA PRINT QUESTION!!!!
Kaitlyn, on May 13, 2012 at 2:18 AM

I am doing programs for the ceremony and spent a LONG LONG time designing them. I need about 175 but I know I will probably get about 200 because of the way quantities work. However, the quantity goes...

Hayley C™, May 14, 2012 8 2,102
Hayley C™
Won't be losing my ring any time soon ~ Super glued to my finger!!!
Hayley C™, on May 14, 2012 at 2:45 PM

Super glue shot out as I pulled the cap off. Went all over my middle finger, ring finger, and Diamond!!! I hope nail polish remover doesn't hurt platinum. Got most of the glue off my ring, but I still...

Mrs. Lemmon (Amy H.), May 14, 2012 14 1,975
Missy
Filler for pen jar
Missy, on May 13, 2012 at 8:58 AM

I'm making a box similar to the picture below to hold 3 mason jars and will make flower pens (with daisies of course) to place next to my guest book. In the picture with the flower pen they placed...

Mrs shdvl, May 13, 2012 10 1,044
jodie
I have a question for you people who diy
jodie, on May 12, 2012 at 6:07 PM

I am making my aisle using the sheppard hooks which will hold different color paper lanterns. The hooks are black and i was wondering if i could paint them white? Has anyone tried that before?

Marie S. (aka Prince, May 13, 2012 15 345
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