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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 photo booth?
Jessica, on November 26, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Has anyone done or looked into a diy photo booth? Thinking an ipad/air print setup or a handful of instant cameras with memory cards so that we get copies of the photos too.

Sabrina, Dec 6, 2021 5 1,551
Nichole
Finished our wedding arch
Nichole, on November 22, 2021 at 7:11 PM

Finally finished our wedding arch. Really happy with how it turned out and cant wait until the fairy lights that hang to the ground can be unraveled and lit up

Melle, Dec 1, 2021 5 461 1
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rit Dye dusty blue
Kenia, on February 21, 2021 at 8:50 AM

Help! I want to know how hard is it to dye chiffon to a dusty blue? I want chiffon table runners and would save a lot of money buying from a company plain white and cutting it up myself. Does anybody...

Nicole, Dec 1, 2021 8 2,944
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Vistaprint sale on menus?
Laura, on November 29, 2021 at 7:06 AM

Vistaprint has 30% off menus today. Has anyone seen better than that? Debating if I should order or wait. Thanks!

Lynnie, Nov 30, 2021 1 46
Chantelle
Best Pen/writing Utensil for White Ink?
Chantelle, on March 14, 2021 at 7:05 PM

What pen brands/writing utensils are best for white ink on gold colored envelopes? My envelopes kind of have a shine to them(?) so it feels like there a slight film to them idk(?) so I’m not sure if...

Juliet, Nov 30, 2021 6 2,765
Colon44
Wedding albums
Colon44, on November 23, 2021 at 5:05 PM

Did any of you order your wedding album from another place besides your photographer? I've seen shutterfly has pretty flush mount albums, but I'm not sure of any other websites available for that....

Lynnie, Nov 24, 2021 4 670
Shann
Lets talk Floralllllll
Shann, on October 9, 2021 at 12:05 PM

Hi ladies! I am planning to make my own floral for my arch decor and bouquet. Can anyone recommend a Artificial flower company they liked best? Am I the only one who would rather make them myself?...

Ashley, Nov 22, 2021 8 367 3
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diy Save the Date
Carla, on November 11, 2021 at 4:49 PM

Made our save the date on Canva with the use of digital water color clip art from Etsy for the florals and leaves. Was fun making this! Going to print these at home and then use my cricut to cut them....

Lav, Nov 21, 2021 6 857
Hannah
Wedding checklist for diy
Hannah, on November 19, 2021 at 9:39 AM

Have been using the checklist on here what things have you found that aren’t on here. I’ve sorta made my own but definitely feel like I’m missing somethings.

Hannah, Nov 19, 2021 534 1
Carla
Invitation
Carla, on November 14, 2021 at 12:03 PM

So I'm doing my invitations but because I'm an indecisive person I can't decide if it's too much to have "2022" written out on the back even though I have 5/14/22 on the front. My FH think it's too...

Allison, Nov 15, 2021 9 442
Michele
Crafters, can you help?
Michele, on November 13, 2021 at 3:47 PM

For our reception we're going to have some yard games, and one of which is going to be a ring toss game. We have long neck wine bottles we're going to arrange in wooden crate boxes... For the bottles,...

Michelle, Nov 13, 2021 2 110
Jennifer
Excited for Pie Display!
Jennifer, on November 11, 2021 at 3:59 PM

I love working with my hands and crafting and I am so excited for our pie display. I always say I’m in the wrong career haha so I’m glad the wedding is making use of my creative side. I “stained”...

Ashley, Nov 12, 2021 9 646
Sarah
diy brides - is a cricut worth it?
Sarah, on October 11, 2021 at 12:51 PM

I'm designing all of our signage/invitations/decor and I'm wondering if I should take the plunge and invest in a cricut. My main questions are: -Can I use my own design created in Adobe Illustrator or...

Amber, Nov 12, 2021 19 9,992 1
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Greenery Garland for tables
Alexandra, on November 11, 2021 at 9:38 PM

I am trying to figure out how much greenery to purchase to create an 8ft long garland I have 6 guest table and 1 love birds table. Please help 😩

Alexandra, Nov 12, 2021 6 900 2
Kyla
Proof read my std 💓🤞🏽
Kyla, on November 8, 2021 at 5:37 PM

This is my DIY STD. I made it on Canva. Lmk if everything looks ok. I’ve gone back and forth about capitalizing the F in formal 😂😂 should it be lowercase??? 🧐

Jessi, Nov 9, 2021 6 227
Cassie
Transparent Address Labels
Cassie, on March 14, 2018 at 12:54 AM

Does anyone know what are the best transparent labels I can get? I have escort cards that are white (with a tree on the side) and I would like to print everyone's name on a label and stick it on the...

Jessica, Nov 7, 2021 18 3,185 1
Jennifer
Bridesmaids Favors
Jennifer, on November 3, 2021 at 3:20 PM

I'm brainstorming ideas for the favor box for my bridesmaids and maid of honor. I have some generic things in there: Pashmina Shawl (just in case they get cold for our Fall wedding), accessories for...

Fiona, Nov 4, 2021 14 689 1
Laura
Rustic diy
Laura, on October 20, 2021 at 12:50 PM

Any tips on items I can work on myself in preparation to the wedding day? Right now looking into creating some floral vases.

Jennifer, Nov 1, 2021 10 823
Lisa
Last minute food changes
Lisa, on October 29, 2021 at 9:13 AM

I just found out last night that my daughter who was going to catering my wedding can't si out because she lost her job. I'm but upset with her, but I have to figure out how to find time to cook for...

Jennifer, Nov 1, 2021 7 847
Soon to be Mrs. Z
Wedding planning gift basket
Soon to be Mrs. Z, on September 19, 2013 at 3:48 PM

Im putting together a basket for my brother in law's fiancé. So far I have - DIY binder with photo ideas, traditions ect. -Just married Mr & Mrs Zytniowski car magnet - A package of thank you cards.....

Abirra, Oct 31, 2021 10 509
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