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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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Kate
Ideas for a gift for.a wedding planner/DoC
Kate, on June 13, 2012 at 12:19 AM

My wedding planner is a friend who just got started in the business and is doing my wedding free to get her portfolio going... I want to get her something since she doesn't want to be paid... Any...

Amy, Jan 17, 2025 4 267
Debby
Trader Joe’s
Debby, on January 15, 2025 at 8:40 AM

I also did flowers for wedding (bride wanted red roses) , a wake, a reunion. See attached

Debby, Jan 15, 2025 71
Pieria
Centerpieces
Pieria, on July 24, 2024 at 8:19 AM

Did you ever think of making the centerpieces yourself?

Livingbestlyfe, Jan 11, 2025 21 351 5
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Diy wedding video
Nay, on April 1, 2022 at 6:33 PM

Anyone just set up a camcorder for their wedding instead of getting a videographer? I have pretty much accepted that a videographer is just not in the budget. However i still want to capture the day...

Rosie, Jan 10, 2025 9 262 2
Aubrey
DIY Videography: Worth it or No way?
Aubrey, on March 11, 2014 at 9:09 PM

I am really wanting to do some sort of videography, but I don't want to break the bank. I was looking at the DIY sites that give you cameras and, when you send them back, edit the wedding video for...

Rosie, Jan 10, 2025 20 2,679
Traci
This is it!
Traci, on October 13, 2024 at 3:56 PM

I have redone this bouquet over and over and over again.

Livingbestlyfe, Jan 7, 2025 6 113 1
J
Menu Card Wording for Pre-Selected Meals
Jackie, on January 6, 2013 at 4:41 PM

Hi Ladies! I really love how beautiful menu cards look at each place setting, but am unsure of how I should word my cards because the guests have already pre-selected entree choices on their RSVP...

Kayela, Jan 7, 2025 6 8,499 2
Becca
S'mores bar??
Becca, on September 5, 2014 at 1:32 PM

Hey ladies, I have searched s'more bars in the forums, but havn't seen too many pictures. I am looking for pictures of yours, just to get an idea what they look like? Has anyone done this, or have...

Alexis, Jan 1, 2025 13 4,072
Charlene
Anyone knitting or crocheting anything for the wedding?
Charlene, on February 5, 2023 at 7:17 PM

I really like to crochet. I have been doing it since high school and I would like to crochet something for the wedding. I was thinking maybe crocheting some stuff as bridesmaid gifts. I can't decide...

Seras, Dec 26, 2024 8 192
Madison
diy centerpieces is where it’s at
Madison, on November 30, 2024 at 12:40 AM

Between hobby lobby and Pinterest, there no need to spend to much money on the smaller pieces of your wedding, centerpieces is a big one! I’m telling you the money you will save is crazy!

Semi, Dec 25, 2024 4 183
Danette
2027 Bride
Danette, on November 21, 2024 at 8:45 PM

I'm having a 3-year engagement, I want the wedding of my dreams and it is gonna be expensive so I wanted to save for it.

Semi, Dec 25, 2024 2 152 2
Traci
The start of the sweet heart table.
Traci, on November 24, 2024 at 5:47 PM

Here it is the base. Now flowers and greenery to add

Semi, Dec 25, 2024 3 141 4
M
diy Photo Booth?
Megan, on June 6, 2024 at 7:16 PM

Hi everyone! Wondering if anyone is currently working on this or did in the past. My thought was to DIY a photo backdrop (versus having a photo booth/attendant)- I know there are a million things on...

Andy, Dec 9, 2024 5 195
M
Digital invitations
Martina, on October 31, 2024 at 7:40 PM

How can I make digital invitations for my wedding ?

Kristina, Dec 6, 2024 1 46
Traci
Old Candle sticks
Traci, on November 4, 2024 at 12:12 PM

I had 3 gold candle sticks i had for house decor. We sprayed them white. Here is the 1st one.

Traci, Dec 1, 2024 2 60 2
Karen & Rene
Where can I get *CHEAP* Pillar candles?
Karen & Rene, on April 27, 2011 at 10:08 AM

I finally decided on a centerpiece! Gven the fact that our budget is tight and we have already gone over it by twice as much, I believe this would be a nice alternative. I am doing candles (see pics...

Bleudereveny, Nov 30, 2024 31 26,949
♥ Elizabeth Nicole ♥
Please help - Guest book sign wording
♥ Elizabeth Nicole ♥, on April 30, 2011 at 3:19 PM

We are doing a picture frame guest book. I can't think of a saying to put in the picture frame that will be beside the actual guest book to sign--I want something clever and cute, not just "sign my...

Jeff, Nov 29, 2024 9 2,013
Mrs.bubs525
Displaying engagement photos at wedding?
Mrs.bubs525, on January 8, 2015 at 8:46 PM

Fh and I will be taking epics in the spring (I refuse to do them in the winter.) I would really like to display them at the wedding, but I have no idea how to do so. Do i just frame them and put them...

Dan, Nov 28, 2024 20 990
B
has anybody ever used edible arrangements?
Bre, on July 10, 2011 at 2:32 PM

I'm trying to configure my wedding to go as cheaply as possible. i currently have about 70 guests on the list, going to get fh to narrow down his guest selection within the next few days to try to...

John, Nov 27, 2024 24 4,200
T
Vinyl Record Guest Book?
Tasha, on October 28, 2015 at 6:55 PM

My Fiance and I both love music and have a small collection of vinyl records. I am just wondering if anybody has done or thought about having people sign vinyl for the guest book and then get them...

Samuel, Nov 27, 2024 17 6,855 2
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