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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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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 473

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 5 600

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 13 744 1

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 1,043 3

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 39 612 1

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 84

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 19 252 5

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 8 114

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 11 690

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 5 927 2

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 8 222 3

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 8,972 1

Sola vs. Ling’s Moments

Josina, on March 7, 2022 at 6:59 AM

Hey y’all, starting to look into florals and I’m wondering if anyone has looked at both Sola and Ling’s Moment, and which they liked more? I’m still undecided on real vs. faux for my bridal bouquet...

Courtney, Jul 18, 2022 7 3,430 3

Centerpieces are done!!

Nichole, on July 13, 2022 at 6:12 PM

Finally finished my centerpieces for our wedding outside of adding table numbers to the mini picture frames. Really happy with how they turned out! Excuse the mess around it on our table lol

Lisa, Jul 15, 2022 7 266

Diy Table Centerpieces

Pat, on July 3, 2022 at 7:41 PM

So I found these adorable signs at the Dollar Store ages ago - perfect for my beach theme wedding. I had been struggling with what else I should do/add. I brought them with me to my first florist...

Bird, Jul 14, 2022 10 1,186 1

DIY Round menu cards

Grace, on June 7, 2017 at 4:32 PM

Hello! I need help, please! I am trying to find a printable, DIY or program where I can make round menu cards. Can someone help?

Candice, Jul 14, 2022 4 5,014

Recent Reception diy

Jennifer, on July 13, 2022 at 12:32 AM

Just wanted to share my recent big projects for our reception. I love this seating chart with “vintage” keys (they’re also bottle openers). We are doing a sweetheart table and I’m doing our own...

Rosebud, Jul 13, 2022 10 669 2

Anyone dye their veil ivory using tea? Tips?

A Bride, on July 29, 2016 at 7:48 PM

Bride on a budget here. I ordered a veil online that said it was "ivory" but it actually looks bright white. I only paid about $10 or $15 dollars on it so it's not a huge loss, but the...

Marinela, Jul 13, 2022 23 11,766

Wedding Signage

Gabby, on September 30, 2021 at 3:33 AM

So I'm about to begin my DIY projects for my wedding signage. Is it better to have all the same materials (acrylic, poster, etc) or a combination of different materials?