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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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Paige
Decorating
Paige, on December 7, 2020 at 10:42 AM

I am planning to plan my wedding myself but for the people doing it themselves who are y’all getting to decorate y’all’s wedding like how would you have time plus making sure you look your best

Milada, Dec 15, 2020 13 741
Kirsten
Photo Booth Dilemma!!
Kirsten, on December 4, 2020 at 1:59 PM

So I'm wanting a photo booth at my wedding, but the "good ones" are all booked and I'm not wanting one of those actual little booths. I want a backdrop, props, and it to be open (covid will most...

Crystal, Dec 11, 2020 12 1,032 1
Kelsey
Honest opinion - wedding picture print idea!
Kelsey, on November 13, 2020 at 12:18 PM

Hey y’all! I need honest opinions on this idea for wedding photos above our bed. Is it a cute idea, outdated and terrible, or something else? Photos would likely be in black and white as well. Thanks...

Tina, Dec 10, 2020 24 1,764
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Wondering 💭
Dana, on December 8, 2020 at 10:13 PM

So I was doing fake flowers for wedding do they necessarily have to in season??

Ty, Dec 9, 2020 16 188
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Struggling
Mollie, on December 6, 2020 at 5:22 PM

Hi everyone, I'm really struggling right now. I have found two wedding invitation styles i really like they are both beautiful and reflects a lot about my character. I've gotten to the point were im...

Mollie, Dec 6, 2020 9 519
Emily
diy table decor
Emily, on December 5, 2020 at 4:40 PM

So my colors are wine red and blush pink with A LOT of greenery. It’s an outdoor wedding and rustic. I am not the kind of girl who knows about flowers and floral arrangements ( I’m better with knowing...

Lw, Dec 6, 2020 6 772
Yobana
Champagne Wall
Yobana, on July 29, 2019 at 11:56 AM

I really wanted to rent a champagne wall but renting it was adding another expense to my pocket so since I have a super handyman dad, he offered to help me make it!! I dressed it up and took pictures...

Nina, Dec 4, 2020 21 2,304
Megan
Mint Julep Cup Centerpieces
Megan, on June 2, 2014 at 12:44 PM

Calling all brides who have used mint julep cups!!! I've decided to DIY our reception flowers. We are having a somewhat large outdoor garden reception with long banquet tables, and I want to do a lot...

Williamsmith, Dec 2, 2020 6 230
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Gifts.. help!!
Future Mrs. Lowder, on December 1, 2020 at 1:28 PM

Hey y’all, Our wedding is three weeks away..I already have the gifts for our fathers and my MOH, but I haven’t yet ordered the gifts for our moms.. I don’t have enough time for shipping on what I was...

Michelle, Dec 1, 2020 8 137
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How to make a backdrop for wedding reception
Jennifer, on December 6, 2011 at 4:48 PM

We're doing all our decoration ourselves. We want to create a couple backdrops to go behind the head table and where our ceremony will be. We've found some cheap pvc pipe that we can get to create a...

Michelle, Nov 30, 2020 6 974
Aretha
Sealing The Bouquet
Aretha, on November 19, 2020 at 1:49 AM

Hi Wedding Wire Friends...How is everyone?...For those planning please do not get discourage because of the current coronavirus pandemic...More than anything it is just the best time as any to push...

Aretha, Nov 23, 2020 3 669
Keely
diy Wedding
Keely, on November 21, 2020 at 9:23 PM

I can't decide whether or not to do the floral arrangements myself or to pay someone to do them. Both of the Weddings I have been in have done their own so I don't know what is easier. Any tips or...

Keely, Nov 23, 2020 19 764
RaylaSan
Rainbow Bride & Bridesmaid Bouquets
RaylaSan, on November 21, 2020 at 11:38 PM

Today I got together with some of my amazing bridesmaids to put together all the bridal party bouqets. One bridesmaid in particular, who hasn't been that active in the wedding planning process and...

Mrs. Spring, Nov 22, 2020 5 460
Molly
Dried my flowers!
Molly, on November 19, 2020 at 7:47 PM

I can not believe how small my bouquet got once the flowers dried also how light. I remember on the day of the wedding they weighted so much. I love how they turned out! To compare a few pictures of...

Yvette, Nov 21, 2020 7 648
Vale
Cutting Our Own Bouquets at a Sunflower Farm
Vale, on November 14, 2020 at 6:33 AM

My bridesmaids and I are doing something fun, unique, and different for our bouquets. The day before the wedding, we're going to a Sunflower and Zinnia farm and cutting our own bouquets! For only...

Chelsea, Nov 20, 2020 10 684
Deaundrice
diy Card Box
Deaundrice, on November 13, 2020 at 9:07 AM

Has anyone built your own card box? My future wife and I are looking to DIY many aspects of our wedding (if not the whole thing lol) we are looking to have a card box for our reception (preferably one...

Lynnie, Nov 19, 2020 3 678
Shell'a
Where to get Flowers
Shell'a, on November 17, 2020 at 3:55 PM

As we all know flowers can be pretty expensive. So I came up with this idea that maybe somewhere they have like a flower garden type thing. Where you can go and pick flowers rather than paying someone...

Shell'a, Nov 18, 2020 20 1,125 2
Deidra
Cyber Monday Deals?
Deidra, on November 16, 2020 at 8:12 PM

I wasn't sure where else to post this BUT DIY forum because I'm looking to see if anyone has heard good deals in order to do some DIY. If I'm wrong, let me know which forum it'd fit better & I'll...

Michele, Nov 16, 2020 5 359
Private User
i bought robes that were too small!
Private User, on November 15, 2020 at 11:43 PM

I had to add in lace on the sides to give a little extra room. Oops! It looks a little funky, but it’s better than them going completely to waste. Have any of you had to make tweaks to some of your...

Private User, Nov 16, 2020 8 521
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