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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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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 7,411
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 28,317 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 14,373
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 9,561
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 3 401 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 5,913 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 96 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 4,486 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 6 596
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 34 972
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 3,271
Melissa
Trader Joe's centerpieces and bridesmaid boutiques!
Melissa, on January 11, 2025 at 7:27 PM

I wanted to share how I put together my centerpieces and bridesmaid bouquets using flowers from Trader Joe's! 💐 It was such a fun and budget-friendly project that added a personal touch to my big...

Arpita, Apr 4, 2025 8 1,283 14
K
We did it! Wanted to share some of our Diys
Katlyn, on October 17, 2024 at 12:07 PM

We finally tied the knot last month! We DIYd a lot for our wedding and I wanted to share some photos in case they can help or inspire future brides and grooms. It was a lot of work but we're really...

Alisha, Apr 2, 2025 5 750 3
Kassi
Hilarious diy Napkin Fail
Kassi, on March 29, 2025 at 12:27 AM

So, my fiance & I wanted to include our pets in our upcoming wedding by getting cocktail napkins made with cute faces of our pets on them. I paid an artist for the sketch & ordered through...

Michael, Mar 30, 2025 1 173
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Do I give favors to each person, or the couple?
Emilyb35, on February 21, 2017 at 8:21 PM

We are giving out mini maple syrups for our favors, and they are a little on the pricey side so I was wondering if I can give them to the couple or do I have to give them to each guest?

Andrea, Mar 19, 2025 45 1,988
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Floral wall
Joneka, on March 15, 2025 at 12:20 AM

I am super upset. I ordered the mats to make my floral wall from Micheal's. It's been a few days, I've recieved other online items that I placed before the Micheal's order. I checked my account and...

Joneka, Mar 15, 2025 517
Elizabeth
Welcome bags for guests--skip it?
Elizabeth, on March 22, 2021 at 10:26 PM

For my wedding, my family is local but all of the guests are from out of town. Most guests are staying at one hotel in a block we set up. Many guests are driving, but a good number will also be...

Alisa, Mar 6, 2025 33 7,993
Heidi
Photo sharing app??
Heidi, on January 29, 2022 at 7:07 PM

Hi! Has anyone used the photo-sharing apps for your wedding, or plan to? I was thinking of the whole hashtag suggestion for photo/video tracking, but found a few apps that will automatically do this...

Dona, Mar 4, 2025 5 1,810 3
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Cookie Bar - To Bake or Buy?
Wendy, on February 2, 2015 at 8:00 PM

My fiance and I are looking to do a cookie bar for our wedding. I am concerned about the stress of baking a ton of cookies days before the wedding. We are definitely on a budget but I don't know if...

Cookieness, Feb 22, 2025 14 2,346
Nicole
diy Wedding Arch w/ Artificial Flowers
Nicole, on November 15, 2018 at 11:32 AM

Hi guys! Has anyone DIY'd their wedding arch using artificial flowers? This is the arch that is at my wedding venue (obviously without the decorations): Does anyone have any suggestions, or examples...

Janele, Feb 21, 2025 8 7,054
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