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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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Magnetic save the dates
Casey, on August 7, 2021 at 10:19 AM

Hello!! 2022 bride here, we just got our save the dates in the mail. We ordered them off Etsy to try and support local. I LOVE them the issue I am having is they are magnetic but they are extremely...

Mcskipper, Aug 9, 2021 4 430
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DIY Bouquet
Lav, on August 8, 2021 at 11:07 AM

Do you let your fiancé/future husband see your bouquet after done?

Melle, Aug 9, 2021 7 344
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Spraying glitter on a dress
Genesis, on December 4, 2018 at 8:13 PM

I am completely heartbroken. I bought a dress two months ago and tried it on today and was bawling... I dont like it... I bought it because I was being pressured and rushed... I always wanted a...

samantha, Aug 8, 2021 17 24,822
Cassi
The final countdown! Finished up diy
Cassi, on June 21, 2021 at 4:43 PM

Only 4 days left! Some DIY pieces I worked on for our Alice in Wonderland inspired wedding. The hooks will be curved and line the ceremony aisle. And instead of flower girls, we’ll have bubble girls!...

Maureen, Aug 8, 2021 15 624 4
Kacey
i hate the invites i designed
Kacey, on July 7, 2021 at 11:33 PM

I hate the invites I designed. We're getting married October 9. Would I be crazy to do a total redesign myself or should I start looking at online templates? I also was debating adding a touch of the...

Maureen, Aug 8, 2021 23 1,224
Madison
Faux Flower Bouquets
Madison, on August 3, 2021 at 10:07 AM

Hello everyone! I am planning on doing faux flowers for my wedding! I am trying to decide if I want to make them myself or get them from somewhere else! For those who made them yourself, was it too...

Maureen, Aug 8, 2021 3 666
Gbees4121
Hand written vs printed envelopes?
Gbees4121, on July 21, 2021 at 10:08 AM

Hi! How does everyone feel about a hand written addressed envelope for invites? Not a fancy calligraphy, but just my (and FH's) handwriting. I see a lot of invites with labels or printed on addresses,...

Maureen, Aug 8, 2021 19 4,072
Nichole
DIY Trouble?
Nichole, on August 8, 2021 at 12:14 PM

What DIY project has been the hardest/given you the most headaches so far? Most of my decorations are DIY and so far the arch has been the most headaches for me lol. It doesnt help that everytime I...

Nichole, Aug 8, 2021 2 384
Vannesa
Bouquet?
Vannesa, on July 31, 2021 at 8:47 PM

I took a chance on making my own flowers what do you think?

Sherry, Aug 6, 2021 11 343
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diy Tips?
Christina, on July 21, 2021 at 12:53 PM

Hi all, I am looking for some advice on DIY decor for the ceremony. Does anyone have tips on fun DIY that I can have my bridesmaids assist with?

Oliviaolivv0101, Aug 6, 2021 15 235
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Marriage license
Shelby, on July 24, 2021 at 9:50 PM

I need to figure out how to get my marriage license.

Oliviaolivv0101, Aug 6, 2021 11 244
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Lord of the Rings Center Piece Ideas
Jennifer, on July 29, 2021 at 9:34 AM

Our wedding has a lot of enchanting fantasy type vibes particularly Lord of the Rings. We’re trying to keep it fairly traditional still though and not trying to go all out geek on our guests lol so...

Oliviaolivv0101, Aug 6, 2021 16 2,796 1
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Shutterfly and Photo Book Question UPDATE on page 2--I placed an order
VWCat, on July 23, 2015 at 10:27 AM

I just got my edited engagement photos back! Yay! I want to make photo books using Shutterfly for the parents (2 sets of divorced parents and possibly for the grandparents as well) with a promise for...

Kari, Aug 4, 2021 38 1,694
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Giant Jenga?
Maggie N, on June 1, 2013 at 6:39 PM

FH and FBIL/BM are googling and trying to figure out the most efficient way to make a giant Jenga for our cocktail hour. Has anyone made one or seen one? Any hints on the construction, purchasing...

Mayte, Aug 4, 2021 11 1,365
Chelsea
diy wedding
Chelsea, on August 1, 2021 at 3:20 PM

Looking for all the tips and tricks of doing your own thing for your own day your own way. For those of us that firmly believe if you want something done right you have to do it your self.

Heather, Aug 2, 2021 6 624 2
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Getting the correct Rit Dye formula.
Laurie, on July 25, 2021 at 5:53 PM

I have the website that shows 1000’s of formulas, but I cannot find one that matches my maid of honor’s dress. That is my accent color so I would love for my cheesecloth runners to be as close to it...

Laurie, Jul 30, 2021 6 1,417
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Renewal of vows - DIY Sunflower Decorations
Christina, on July 26, 2021 at 12:38 PM

Can anyone please help me with some real quick Ideas on how to do it myself sunflower 🌻 decorations down isle I am stuck and September 11 is almost here HELP PPLEASE

Samantha, Jul 30, 2021 4 1,006
Maddie
diy Venue mock up-does this work?
Maddie, on July 28, 2021 at 9:13 PM

Hi all. So my nerd brain was having trouble picturing how different diy elements I want for the venue so I used a free photoshop rip off to do a crude mock up. Would love to hear thoughts,...

Michelle, Jul 29, 2021 7 793 1
Tina & Darren
My diy centerpieces for our wedding
Tina & Darren, on July 24, 2021 at 9:07 PM

I did a fantastic job

Melle, Jul 28, 2021 4 775
Brandie
Wedding anniversary envelopes
Brandie, on July 27, 2021 at 9:14 PM

I was think that for a fun and meaningful wedding activity for our wedding guests would be Wedding Anniversary Envelopes. There would be an Envelope for our 1st anniversary 10th,20th,30th.... and so...

Lynnie, Jul 28, 2021 3 361
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