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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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Kristi
Potted plants as centerpieces?
Kristi, on December 5, 2011 at 6:25 PM

What are your thought on this idea? I thought it would be kinda cool. Maybe tape a "winning" ticket under 1 chair at each table & that person gets to keep it! I just can't see spending so much money...

Adam, Aug 15, 2025 18 1,141
Catherine
Mixing Perfumes – Good Idea or Bad?
Catherine, on August 13, 2025 at 5:56 AM

I’m 19 and just thinking… what if I use 2 perfumes at the same time, will it smell better or just weird? Anyone here ever tried it?

Pat, Aug 13, 2025 1 110
Mrs. S To Be
CHEAP Koozies???
Mrs. S To Be, on August 9, 2011 at 1:27 PM

We are looking for cheap personalized koozies. Our wedding will have wine and beer only , and the beer will be in bottles. Don't want water dripping all over people's clothes, so I would like to...

Keychainfavors, Aug 5, 2025 11 5,355 1
Jessica
Fonts for our Cake Topper!!
Jessica, on March 8, 2011 at 11:30 PM

Need your help girls!! Being the indecisive woman that I am and being paired with the unhelpful FH..I need your advice! I am making my own Cake topper. www.craftcuts.com They are CRAZY cheap. Just...

Kabir, Aug 3, 2025 4 3,574
Nadine
Coffee favors?
Nadine, on January 26, 2014 at 7:55 PM

What would you think if you got coffee grounds as a wedding favor? Would you enjoy it? If your a not a coffee drinker what would you think? Were thinking of giving a pots worth of ground coffee. His...

Elizabeth, Jul 31, 2025 34 2,253 1
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Wedding officer needed
Sophia, on July 31, 2025 at 4:55 PM

Having a hard time connecting to Wedding officer, I am a US Citizen and will be coming at end of August for a small ceremony but am struggling to get proper information needed to get things set up.

Sophia, Jul 31, 2025 44
MrsD
Framing a Wedding Dress?
MrsD, on August 12, 2019 at 3:38 PM

So I'm looking into framing my wedding dress. I've attached two pictures. Has anyone done this? Did you do it at home or have it done professionally? Did it preserve the dress just like normal...

Mia, Jul 30, 2025 12 7,221 1
K
soda
Katrina , on May 1, 2011 at 7:44 AM

Of for all the DIY brides... are you getting 2 liters of soda or cans for your guest. I don't know which one would be cheaper.

Jerry, Jul 11, 2025 15 5,312
Jemma
Worst cracker jokes needed for the wedding please!!
Jemma, on December 10, 2013 at 8:03 AM

We're having crackers at our wedding (long story, but there is a reason!) which I will be building over the Christmas break and I need to get together about 100 of the worst cracker jokes anybody can...

Adam, Jul 8, 2025 80 3,444
JRA12216
Easiest, cost-efficient way to make DIY photo booth/Selfie Station????
JRA12216, on July 29, 2016 at 2:50 PM

Hi everyone! I need some help!! I am not having a professional photo booth at the wedding because of cost restraints, but I LOVE the idea of doing something like a little selfie station. Does anyone...

Alex, Jul 1, 2025 14 7,346
MrsA
Baby's Breath: 200 stems pictured for those who want to know. UPDATE page 2!!!
MrsA, on October 7, 2015 at 1:40 PM

I received the two boxes of baby's breath I ordered from Costco today. It was between Costco and Flower Explosion. I wanted the New Love variety of FE but felt safer with my familiarity of Costco...

Kassandra, Jun 22, 2025 44 28,092 19
Mrs.
Drivers license number change after the wedding??
Mrs., on January 15, 2012 at 12:17 PM

In michigan our drivers license number always begins with a letter, the first letter of your last name. Mine was F before I got married so I assumed it would change to D after I got married and...

Sara, Jun 14, 2025 10 14,226
Danielle
How much do cases of wine actually cost?
Danielle, on January 15, 2016 at 9:35 PM

Hello I'm Danielle and my fiance and I are getting married in 6 months! I've done a ton of research about pretty much everything wedding related, but I'm still stuck on the booze part.....I know...

My Box, Jun 13, 2025 7 9,544
Traci
Bridesmaids bags
Traci, on March 3, 2025 at 5:49 PM

This gift bags consists of things to help the ladies get ready for the day . I have robes for them ( not pictured) , slippers, perfume, jewelry, hangover kit, candle, cup, shot glass and T- shirt for...

Sabrina, Jun 11, 2025 3 387 5
FutureMrsC
Flower Walls...Yay or Nay?
FutureMrsC, on May 16, 2014 at 10:24 AM

So I saw this gorgeous flower wall that Kim Kardashian got for mother's day and, I want one! I'm thinking it could be an easy DIY with floral foam, and a structure to adhere it to. Has anyone tried to...

Natasha, Jun 3, 2025 27 5,894 1
M
No place to attach drapes
Micaela, on May 31, 2025 at 3:07 PM

There are literally no places to attach drapes in my venue and I already bought the things. I could use some for our outdoors area tent we will likely have, but for relatively inexpensive I’d like to...

Michael, Jun 1, 2025 3 88 1
Jennifer
Has anyone made their own wedding broom to jump?
Jennifer, on May 26, 2017 at 2:58 PM

Has anyone made their own broom to jump the broom? I want to make something pretty but also easy, I'm not a huge DIY person. I would love to see pics and ideas of what people outside of pinterest (AKA...

Felicia, May 1, 2025 22 4,474 1
BayBride2017
NWR: Flower Wall Decor for a Baby Shower
BayBride2017, on January 10, 2017 at 12:06 PM

I'm hosting a baby shower for one of my BM, and would love to make her one of those paper flower backdrops. One of the lovely ladies on here made a backdrop for her ceremony space, and I can't...

Kate, Apr 22, 2025 6 590
NaShara and Milton
Am I crazy for wanting to DIY a Paper Flower Wall as a backdrop for my wedding ceremony?
NaShara and Milton, on November 17, 2014 at 10:49 AM

So. I stumbled across this picture as I was looking for backdrops for my wedding ceremony. It's being held in an older church and even though they are going through renovations and will be done in...

Kate, Apr 22, 2025 34 953
Heather
Cricut, Worth the Money?
Heather, on October 11, 2018 at 6:07 PM

I’m sure I’m not the first or last one to inquire, but for those of you that have the cricut is it worth it? I’m a graphic designer so naturally this intrigues me but my concern is my creativity is...

Beredis, Apr 12, 2025 11 3,254
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