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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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Dresses and Big Busts!
Future Mrs. K :), on May 26, 2011 at 4:23 PM

So I am about 5'2" and have an abnormally large chest. I have not started looking for dresses yet because to be honest, I am afraid I will HATE everything I try on because I HATE the way everything...

Melissa, Aug 23, 2022 48 600 1
Tom
2Nd time around mid 50’s small wedding suggestions
Tom, on June 5, 2022 at 7:41 PM

Smaller venue, bartender or just coolers and make it yourself drinks, which route to go on a budget?

Mrs.evans, Aug 21, 2022 11 654 1
Twannita
Backyard Wedding
Twannita, on August 21, 2022 at 1:54 PM

Hello I am having my wedding in our yard any ideas for set up and how to build a platform to use on and uneven ground help no money to fill in yard

Twannita, Aug 21, 2022 2 551
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Eyelets are sharp. What am i doing wrong?
Spark, on July 27, 2022 at 4:51 PM

Using eyelets for escort cards with new croc o dile. The back side is very sharp. What am I doing wrong?

Genevieve, Aug 20, 2022 4 454
CoffeeNColor
Best type of pen/ink for addressing invites?
CoffeeNColor, on April 9, 2017 at 2:23 PM

I'm going to hand-address my invitations. I bought a template on etsy for keeping the lines straight. For the people who hand addressed envelopes, what type of pen did you use? Ball point? Gel roller?...

Ms Alex, Aug 19, 2022 21 56,691 2
Sarah
Decor
Sarah, on August 11, 2022 at 12:40 AM

Made a mock up of what our guestbook/ seating chart table will look like and wanted to post it here to show off 😍😍 I made the whole find your seat sign down to the walnut stain thanks to my lovely...

Rosebud, Aug 16, 2022 6 465 3
Kat
Centerpieces are done!
Kat, on June 21, 2022 at 12:16 PM

I made my own centerpieces 😍

Michael, Aug 12, 2022 17 740 6
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Custom Rubber Stamp Save the Dates/Invites
Molly, on August 16, 2017 at 4:12 PM

I recently came across custom rubber stamps for invitations or save the dates. I was curious if anyone else went this route? The custom invite-sized stamp is between $50-75. I thought the...

Harry, Aug 10, 2022 17 127
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diy Tip: escort cards with eyelets
Spark, on August 9, 2022 at 1:07 AM

I tried so you don't have too! The only eyelets that worked for me are fiskars with the croc o dile tool. The fiskars eyelet tool does not work. Lots of trial and error. Best wishes!!Fiskars Crafts...

Spark, Aug 9, 2022 465
Emily
Bridesmaid bouquets
Emily, on July 25, 2022 at 5:17 PM

Are yall making or buying bouquets for your bridesmaids? Or are you doing something super unique? My grandma is making these for mine! Shes also gonna make my bridal bouquet, itll be similar but...

Mrs.evans, Aug 4, 2022 5 599
Cassi
Bridesmaid Attire photo update 👗💐
Cassi, on May 3, 2022 at 10:47 AM

It’s been a while since I’ve posted 😫 I have finally gotten my girl’s bridesmaids dresses purchased and received and I’ve started on their bouquets. Handmaking theme and they’re turning out really...

Cassi, Aug 1, 2022 13 730 1
Cassi
Photo dump! 📸
Cassi, on June 23, 2022 at 1:45 PM

I have been working on several things and I though I’d share some of my crafts with you all here 😊 our wedding favors-They started out as jars that said “vampire blood” on them that I got for...

Cassi, Jul 31, 2022 19 1,037 3
Imani
Am i Overthinking?
Imani, on July 21, 2022 at 8:00 PM

My OCD is really kicking in. We got our table numbers (they had to be redone because of the color) Does this look okay? The place cards are a tad bit lighter than the table numbers. But I used the...

Imani, Jul 27, 2022 39 606 1
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Vellum doesn't lie flat
Spark, on July 27, 2022 at 4:26 PM

Hi! I'm using a vellum overlay on my escort cards but it doesn't lie flat. Any recommendations?

Bailey, Jul 27, 2022 1 78
Sarah
Opinions
Sarah, on June 13, 2022 at 11:09 AM

Opinions… does this look stupid ? For some reason the stand for my table number looks out of place 🙄 Also I won’t use that pumpkin I’m planning on getting real white pumpkins for each table and then...

Traci, Jul 25, 2022 19 250 5
Ashlee
Centerpiece help
Ashlee, on January 31, 2017 at 9:42 AM

Any idea where I can find branches similar to the ones in this picture for a decent price? Also, any idea where I can find hanging crystals like in the photo? Thanks! Edit: I am only talking about the...

T V, Jul 24, 2022 8 112
Crystal
Cost Efficient Printing Service
Crystal, on June 22, 2022 at 12:48 AM

Hey y’all! So I’m going with Magnet Street (Truly Engaging) for my stationery. However, it gets pretty costly when it comes to the other prints (menus, place cards, table numbers, programs, etc.) I...

Norma, Jul 22, 2022 11 670
Amber
My Fall Bridal Bouquet!!
Amber, on June 24, 2022 at 9:47 PM

I finally managed to get this far!! Still have to cut the stems and wrap some pretty ribbon around them. Then it’s on to my Daughter’s bouquet and my fiancé and his Sons boutonnières!

Bailey, Jul 20, 2022 5 921 2
Nadezhda
Veil diy
Nadezhda, on July 7, 2022 at 6:02 PM

I want to share this decided to make my own veil since I cant find what I want.

Nadezhda, Jul 19, 2022 8 219 3
Chip
Wood Branding ceremony?
Chip, on October 24, 2016 at 12:42 PM

Has anyone/ will anyone be doing a branding ceremony for their wedding? I think its cool! we're a very outdoorsy couple, having a more rustic feel to our wedding, and I'm an equestrian- so it fits...

Claire, Jul 18, 2022 23 8,898 1
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