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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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HvR
Can i preserve my bouquet on a destination wedding?
HvR, on August 23, 2024 at 12:55 AM

Hey all-- I will be getting married in Vegas on my second day there, and then my FH and I will spend a few extra days on our minimoon there. I'm trying to figure out the best way to preserve my...

Lisa, Nov 6, 2024 2 112
Marie S. (aka Princess Leia)
How to join candles together?
Marie S. (aka Princess Leia), on March 20, 2012 at 11:21 AM

So I've conjugated the F word to new heights this morning... My poor dogs virgin ears. I have these monsterous vases that I need very tall candles for. 24" & 18" so being the eternal cheapskate I...

Jennifer, Nov 6, 2024 6 4,998
Traci
My Weekend
Traci, on October 27, 2024 at 10:47 PM

My weekend has been filled with painting/ spray painting. Cutting and gluing and a lil floral snipping. FH and I painted candle sticks hoops and picture frames. Here are some of the centerpieces. Of...

William, Nov 5, 2024 4 116 4
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Favorite wedding diy
Skylar, on July 23, 2024 at 4:34 PM

Hi all! What is your favorite wedding DIY that you've done so far (or plan to do)?

Skylar, Oct 30, 2024 21 334 1
Mazie
Do you have any diy floral projects for your wedding?
Mazie, on August 7, 2024 at 3:14 AM

Recently i fall in love withe these bright yellow color. I'm thinking about practicing making some corsage or boutonniere , or some basket flowers for the flower girl to carry. They're foam flowers...

HvR, Oct 30, 2024 12 339
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Veil
Natalie, on October 23, 2024 at 5:44 PM

My fiancé's aunt is making my veil, but I'm not sure what attachment method to use. My hair will be in an updo and I won't be wearing the veil beyond the ceremony. I want to preserve the updo as best...

HvR, Oct 30, 2024 1 89 1
Traci
Centerpiece and table decor
Traci, on October 24, 2024 at 11:41 PM

I will get started on my table decor this weekend. We will have a round sweetheart table and I want a big elaborate floral runner. I googled u tubed and Pinterest what I have in mind. Should I use a...

Livingbestlyfe, Oct 27, 2024 1 114
Mimi
Fake Flowers
Mimi, on August 31, 2024 at 12:45 PM

I’m trying to find a super affordable way to do flowers, we’re looking at doing fake flowers any ideas on how to find fake flower vendors or is that something we’d have to do ourselves?

Alexa, Oct 22, 2024 5 171 1
Amber
Fantasy Theme Wedding Decor
Amber, on September 24, 2024 at 5:47 PM

Hi! I'm a 2025 bride looking to get some ideas for Fantasy Theme Wedding decor. Me and Fiance just got engaged this month and we are hoping to have our wedding May of 2025. With the date being so...

Brittany, Oct 10, 2024 6 272
Mrs. León
S'more Love Wedding Favors
Mrs. León, on August 31, 2015 at 3:58 PM

Is anyone doing the S'more Love wedding favors that you see on Pintrest? I've been thinking about doing this and was wondering how much to put in each bag and what type of bag to use. Any input would...

Finally Mrs. F, Sep 29, 2024 23 6,605
Juliana
Framed wedding dress
Juliana, on February 9, 2023 at 3:08 AM

I am framing my wedding dress. Here is my first attempt. I definitely need to make a few tweaks before I sealing her up. I ordered a 4ft by 4ft shadowbox from micheals. It ended up being around...

MKioasa, Sep 15, 2024 4 447
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✍((+𝟏~𝟖𝟖𝟖~𝟕𝟎𝟏~𝟔𝟖𝟒𝟕))✍ 𝓗𝓸𝔀 𝓽𝓸 𝓬𝓱𝓪𝓷𝓰𝓮 𝓶𝔂 𝓕𝓻𝓸𝓷𝓽𝓲𝓮𝓻 𝓯𝓵𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽 𝓽𝓲𝓬𝓴𝓮𝓽𝓼?
Pinago, on September 9, 2024 at 2:03 AM

Changing plans can be a breeze with Fronƭier Airlines flexible flighƭ change options. Be if unexpected events have altered travel dates or a new opportunity has arisen, Fronƭier makes it manageable to...

Pinago, Sep 9, 2024
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Invitation Help
Brittany, on August 21, 2024 at 10:11 PM

I will probably be ordering invitations from Elegant Wedding In.vites to save money. I am not great at designing. What do I need to change? Font? Size? All suggestions are appreciated!

Brittany, Sep 7, 2024 4 134
Mrs. Belfon
Flower Wall diy
Mrs. Belfon, on May 9, 2018 at 11:32 AM

Hi Guys i have taken on the task of making a flower wall!!! Anyone else having a flower wall or renting one? I love in Miami and I looked for a rental and starting at 600-1000 for a faux one of...

Ryan, Sep 5, 2024 15 4,962 1
Kayla
Diy selfie / photo booth station
Kayla, on January 15, 2018 at 4:04 AM

Hi guys, I've been debating what to do about a photo booth. There's lots of super cute diy photo backdrops on pinterest with wallpaper and cute picture frames for people to stick their heads through....

Marci, Aug 28, 2024 23 9,089
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Mismatched China
Ivana, on April 26, 2016 at 12:59 PM

Considering purchasing mismatched china for place settings. I am wondering what I absolutely need to include in the setting if we are having a casual, family style meal. Can I get away with just a...

Isabella, Aug 27, 2024 45 8,677
Hayleigh
Photography
Hayleigh, on August 11, 2021 at 4:20 PM

Has anyone done their own wedding photography? If so how did it turn out and what camera did you use? I wanted to hire a photographer but they’re just sooo expensive, so I was thinking about doing my...

HvR, Aug 19, 2024 16 566
Elizabeth
How to hire someone to assist with set up?
Elizabeth, on January 19, 2024 at 10:42 AM

Hi! We are really hoping to order flower arrangements from a company that is not local to our wedding venue area. The arrangements will be ready to go in their vases (myself and my family will do this...

Mary, Aug 19, 2024 4 706
Brit
Diy crockpot wedding food...is it possible?
Brit, on April 2, 2018 at 1:43 PM

Hi there! im currently in the planning stages of my wedding and even though it’s 10 months away I still want to get the hard planning parts out of the way. the reception will likely be a lunch time...

Mary, Aug 19, 2024 58 5,843 1
Willbe
Floral Arch - day of timeline
Willbe, on December 29, 2019 at 2:55 AM

Anyone doing a floral arch where you green the whole trellis and add flowers in (not just an arrangement at each corner, but to the whole arch)? How much time did it take to put it up? All the YouTube...

Mary, Aug 18, 2024 8 5,701 1
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