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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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My First Sola Wood Bouquet and Coupon
Brianna, on May 20, 2018 at 12:20 PM

I found out about sola wood flowers on here and wanted to share the first bouqet I made. I dyed the flowers using a mix of acrylic paint and warm water. I think these are so neat and different. I got...

Ruth, Mar 2, 2021 8 363
Tori
Laser Printing on Colored Cardstock? Where can i go?
Tori, on March 1, 2021 at 5:11 PM

Hey ladies, I'm about to rip my hair out over here. I really want to foil my wedding invitations, which I've already designed, but I need to print them using a laser printer (toner) so that my toner...

Lynnie, Mar 2, 2021 4 415
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What type of print do i need
Genny, on March 1, 2021 at 3:44 PM

I purchased signage on Etsy. I would like to make one sign 16x20 with no frame. I assume a poster is too thin to stand alone on an easel. What do I need to purchase instead of poster? Thanks!

Kari, Mar 2, 2021 11 2,096
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Decoration advise
Helen, on February 23, 2021 at 8:15 PM

Hi everyone, I’m having so much fun being crafty with my wedding! I didn’t know I was this creative! 🥰 I made this arrangement for my ceremony to be placed in front of my podium horizontally and be...

Afrangram, Mar 1, 2021 4 652
Jess
diy Welcome Sign
Jess, on February 28, 2021 at 3:27 PM

I got this frame that I want to put a piece of acrylic in to be our welcome sign. The frame didn’t come with any backing or clips or anything though so I’m not really sure what I need to hold the...

Michelle, Feb 28, 2021 6 339
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wedding diy
Lav, on February 23, 2021 at 5:05 PM

I would like to know when should I start my wedding diy decorations? I am going to get married in Oct 2022.

Kimberly, Feb 28, 2021 7 184
Mariah
Diy place cards/table tents
Mariah, on February 26, 2021 at 8:43 PM

Can anyone recommend an affordable way for printing your own table place cards? I have a nice color printer and could purchase some good card stock just need a program to upload everyone's names into....

Kimberly, Feb 28, 2021 10 2,688 2
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Welcome gifts for guest
Hope, on February 26, 2021 at 4:48 PM

I would like to know other future brides/ brides ideas on getting items for a welcome gift for guests. My wedding is in Oct 2022 in Vermont. I know Vermont is known for their maple syrup, I’m planning...

Ashley, Feb 28, 2021 8 699
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Decorating our wedding cake myself
molly, on February 17, 2021 at 4:18 PM

I'm thinking of decorating my own wedding cake... Here's my first attempt, what do you think?

Nathalie, Feb 28, 2021 15 780
Faith
Mini Champagne Gifts
Faith, on February 26, 2021 at 11:41 AM

I am curious if anyone has planned or plan to do small mini-champagne bottles as gifts to guests. If so, wondering where you plan to order from looking for competitive pricing on the mini champagne...

Emily, Feb 27, 2021 5 939
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How to personalize face masks
Jasmine, on February 27, 2021 at 4:32 AM

I am planning on making disposable face masks and hand sanitizer available to our guests at our welcome table. I was planning on ordering masks from Etsy but they are a little pricey. Does anyone know...

Catherine, Feb 27, 2021 4 203 1
Victoria
Faux hanging wisteria/garland?
Victoria, on February 1, 2021 at 8:14 PM

So I’ve spent too much time on Pinterest and got the idea of hanging garland and wisteria from the ceiling of my venue tent. Does anyone know of anywhere to get these things without spending too much...

Joey, Feb 26, 2021 5 1,453
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diy Bouquets
Megan Thompson, on February 14, 2021 at 1:25 PM

I've decided to DIY all of my floral arrangements and would like some input on which assortment of flowers to use. I'm doing Delphinium Bouquets like the ones you see in the first picture. Our colors...

Megan Thompson, Feb 26, 2021 11 753
Erica
Real and Fake Floral Decor mix
Erica, on February 24, 2021 at 7:14 PM

I'm having a somewhat small backyard DIY rustic wedding this Summer. I have a florist doing my bouquet and the centerpieces and some other things as well. But I was wondering, would it look odd if I...

Konny, Feb 24, 2021 7 652
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diy guest book
Dani, on February 23, 2021 at 9:24 PM

So I had a friend from college make an illustrated portrait of me and fiancé in our wedding outfits. It is going to act as our guestbook and people will sign in the white space around us. It's super...

Michelle, Feb 23, 2021 3 735
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PAYPAL
Jose, on September 5, 2011 at 6:03 AM

Does anyone know how to add paypal to the website? I want to give the option to friends and families if they want to give money instead of items for the registry. Many thanks! Jose

Tatiana, Feb 23, 2021 21 9,240 1
Kelly
Save The Dates
Kelly, on February 23, 2021 at 5:07 AM

I just wanted to thank everyone for your help last week regarding electronic Save The Dates and Invitations 🤗 I took your advice and purchased an $8 Etsy template and plan to get them printed...

Melle, Feb 23, 2021 16 725 1
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diy Proposal Boxes
Ada, on February 22, 2021 at 5:10 PM

Hi Brides! I I hope to DIY my proposal boxes for my bridesmaids and the rest of my wedding party (Flower girls, Ring Beares, etc.) I love the pre-packaged ones, but they are...

Shalla, Feb 23, 2021 6 822
Jules
Morning of - getting ready at hotel!
Jules, on February 20, 2021 at 8:26 PM

I'm getting ready at the hotel I chose for my guests (staying price conscious bc everyone is flying in and mostly young couples and families) but I have my cinematographer and photographers all day...

Donny, Feb 22, 2021 9 774
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Changing the wedding location after Save the Dates are out
alyssa, on August 2, 2017 at 5:36 PM

I was originally going to have a destination wedding in Bermuda, but because of some recent family situations and medical reasons for some important guests we wanted to include, I am moving my wedding...

Sara M, Feb 22, 2021 16 909
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