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It’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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Alondra
Direction Maps for invitation
Alondra, on October 12, 2011 at 2:32 PM

Okay long story short, my family & friends do not need RSVP cards because 1) Not going through the hassle knowing they won't send them in 2) I don't have strict rules (example: Adults only reception)...

Honey B., Oct 13, 2011 14 2,224
Melissa
Best Wedding/Bridal Magazine
Melissa, on October 10, 2011 at 10:41 PM

My aunt has offered to buy me a year subscription to any bridal magazine that I want, but I don't know which one to choose. It seems like most of them are just made of up adds. Ideally, I want a...

DallasBride, Oct 11, 2011 9 69
Shelby
Flower Experts!
Shelby, on October 8, 2011 at 11:07 PM

Does anyone know the difference between babys breath & queen anne's lace? They both look the same to me online...anyone like one better over the other? Ordering tonight, would love some help

Shelby, Oct 10, 2011 14 1,640
Mrs. S™
Decorating votives?
Mrs. S™, on October 1, 2011 at 7:39 PM

All those who are much craftier than I am - so pretty much everybody :-), I'd like to decorate my votive holders with some ribbon, but I have no idea what to use to glue the ribbon onto glass, and...

Mrs. S™, Oct 8, 2011 18 681
Julie B
The great sealing wax debate...
Julie B, on October 6, 2011 at 10:24 AM

Hey girls. I would LOVE to do sealing wax envelope seals on our invites. I have read a lot of old posts and plenty of interweb info about these things. Has anyone used this? Of course I want something...

Lesli, Oct 6, 2011 10 1,398
Lisa
DIY Kissing balls
Lisa, on October 3, 2011 at 5:42 PM

So ive seen a ton of how to make a kising ball but no ones has ever put how many flowers you need for each one. I plan on order the flowers online but i dont know how many bushes i will need.

Lisa, Oct 4, 2011 10 193
Rae
DIY Bouquet Cuff--is this possible?
Rae, on October 2, 2011 at 8:54 PM

I basically bought out Dollar General of all of their white flowers. 2 different Dollar General stores, in fact. Thanks for such a great tip everyone! I feel pretty confident that I can make some...

Rae, Oct 3, 2011 11 1,511
Future Mrs. R
DIY table numbers
Future Mrs. R, on September 29, 2011 at 10:14 AM

I'm trying to DIY my table numbers in Microsoft Word 2007. I was going to print them from home, I wanted the font in some sort of script. But all the scripts I tried are super tiny. Even when I put...

Hayley C™, Sep 29, 2011 4 1,096
Resha
WORDING FOR FLIP FLOP BASKET...HALEY where are you??
Resha, on September 17, 2011 at 12:09 PM

And should i spray paint the basket black. (flip flops are black)

Cortney Clifford, Sep 29, 2011 20 305
Kadisha
Wording in Wedding programs
Kadisha, on September 28, 2011 at 4:48 PM

My mother was never married but my father is some what still in my life. My maternal grandmother passed away (we are dedicating to her) and my maternal grandfather is still alive and will be at the...

Kadisha, Sep 28, 2011 3 141
 Mrs.Watson
Flowers for peacock theme
Mrs.Watson, on September 28, 2011 at 2:33 PM

Ladies I know absolutely nothing about flowers....please help me with figuring out what flowers goes better with a peacock theme

Mr. & Mrs. Froebe, Sep 28, 2011 8 194
Cora
Ladies I need your help!!!! Jack & Jill Bridal Shower!!
Cora, on September 26, 2011 at 12:12 PM

So as a Bridesmaid at my brother's wedding I have been asked for the Jack and Jill bridal by the MOH to put together some prizes/gifts that will be raffled off (the $$$ will go to...

Kristen, Sep 26, 2011 7 93
antsy
Photobooth Guest book
antsy, on September 23, 2011 at 4:18 PM

We are doing a photobooth and planning to do a scrapbook with those pictures for them to sign instead of a traditional guestbook. Problem is...all the scrapbooks I'm finding have the pages in clear...

bluedaisy, Sep 23, 2011 9 309
Jamie
Turning a piece of cardstock into a magnet
Jamie, on September 21, 2011 at 10:49 AM

Has anyone tried this??? I have alot of cardstock leftover from my "Be my Bridesmaid" cards and I was thinking of possibly turning the leftovers into STD magnets? My BIL has some magnet machine, I...

Jamie, Sep 22, 2011 5 865
Mandy
Ceremony Reading involving kids?
Mandy, on September 18, 2011 at 12:49 PM

FH and I have 2 children together and he has a son from a previous relationship. I want the officiant to include them in the ceremony (not the vows, I want the vows to be just for us). I have put...

Tanya, Sep 21, 2011 15 607
Evelyne
who is responsible for the bridal shower expenses?
Evelyne, on September 21, 2011 at 11:22 AM

Anyone?

Meghan, Sep 21, 2011 11 167
elizabeth
planning a wedding and am clueless !
elizabeth, on September 13, 2011 at 5:57 PM

I dont think i can affford a planner and am clueless on to how to plan a wedding i have one year our wedding day is 8/05/12

Morgan Gabse, Sep 19, 2011 24 110
S
upload a video on the wedding website
sweezee, on September 11, 2011 at 1:24 AM

Hello does anyone know how to uplaod a video onto my wedding website?

2d Bride, Sep 11, 2011 1 191
mlw
Help me get ideas... Winter Wonderland Wedding, VERY small, in Austin, Inexpensive....
mlw, on September 8, 2011 at 12:31 AM

How can I do this??? I only have 25 guests, so I don't want to rent out a huge hall. It would be *really* close, so money is a factor, unfortunately. I know my wedding date says June, but truth ne...

Juliette S, Sep 8, 2011 11 475
~*Mrs. WFL*~
UPDATED! Bouquet Charms - DIY Pics
~*Mrs. WFL*~, on September 8, 2011 at 8:40 AM

So I wanted to keep my grandmothers and grandfather that had passed away with me on my wedding day, so I am putting their photos on my bouquet. This is a picture of the two I created so far. These two...

~*Mrs. WFL*~, Sep 8, 2011 16 571
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