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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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Brooke
Solawood Flowers
Brooke, on October 30, 2020 at 10:40 AM

Hi everyone! I am seeking advice on DIY bouquets and centerpieces (basically all of the floral aspects) with sola wood flowers. Being that it would be a DIY we would also have to set up at the venue...

Brooke, Nov 13, 2020 15 999 3
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Bouquet
Alisha, on October 8, 2020 at 10:20 PM

Anyone make their bouquets the day of from flowers bought from a grocery store? Did they turn out good/can you post some pictures?

Michele, Nov 12, 2020 10 239 2
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diy Invitations
Doxie Mom, on September 25, 2020 at 4:49 PM

DIY Invitations? Does anyone on here have a cricut? I am debating on making my own invitations with cardstock (essentially two sheets and twine wrapped around it. Did you find this to be a more cost...

Cassidy, Nov 10, 2020 9 205
Molly
Drying Flowers
Molly, on November 8, 2020 at 4:42 PM

So I had another discussion about a week ago on how to dry my flowers right now I have my bouquet drying in the basement. my husband's boutonniere I had one in salicylic acid powder that I got off of...

Lynnie, Nov 10, 2020 3 637
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First diy bouquet
Amber, on November 5, 2020 at 3:29 PM

My first DIY bouquet ..this one will be for my Jr bridesmaid..ill make the others a little bigger

Adam, Nov 10, 2020 12 254
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diy Desserts
Lw, on November 6, 2020 at 3:14 PM

We are thinking of having a dessert table instead of the traditional wedding cake. Anybody DIY a whole dessert table? I’m worried that it will be a bigger undertaking than I imagined and will end up...

Yasmine, Nov 7, 2020 11 898
Kristin
It Could be worse
Kristin, on November 5, 2020 at 11:21 PM

My fiancé decides to attempt to cut his own hair and eyebrows two days before the wedding to which he made himself bald and chopped off most of his eyebrows . I don’t know whether to laugh or cry.

Katie, Nov 6, 2020 13 855
Future Mrs.jackson
Wedding /bridal party
Future Mrs.jackson, on November 5, 2020 at 4:17 PM

Looking in Michaels craft coming up with ideas any suggestions on decorations colors are yellow blue and bridal rehearsal colors purple lavender purple and dark royal purple

Lynnie, Nov 6, 2020 2 455
Kaye
diy Candy Table
Kaye, on November 3, 2020 at 4:20 PM

Is there any brides out there doing or done their own candy table?. If so did you use risers?

Kaye, Nov 4, 2020 8 1,221
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Potluck wedding
Ggreer14, on October 25, 2020 at 8:10 PM

Anyone here ever do a potluck wedding? If so, how’d it work for you?

FAWN, Nov 4, 2020 19 1,043
Katie
Dollar tree center pieces
Katie, on October 12, 2020 at 5:50 PM

Ok I think I finally figured out how to make a nice rustic centerpieces for an August wedding without making it look fallish. Here's the picture of the center pieces, they just need to be adjusted and...

Molly, Nov 2, 2020 15 895 4
Meghan
diy centerpieces youtube videos!
Meghan, on October 16, 2020 at 6:56 PM

Thought I’d share this channel I came across on DIY centerpieces! https://www.youtube.com/user/MsShenri

Molly, Nov 2, 2020 2 482
Kelley
Dried flowers, wildflowers, and homemade arrangements?
Kelley, on October 24, 2020 at 10:06 PM

Hello all, My fiance and I are having a simple backyard wedding, and trying to save on costs wherever we can. I definitely don't want to spend a lot on flowers. I've seen a lot of wildflower bouquets...

Molly, Nov 2, 2020 4 909
Darnell
Our digital wedding invitation
Darnell, on October 19, 2020 at 1:27 PM

I made this myself

Molly, Nov 2, 2020 7 356 1
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Some advice for diy backyard brides!!
Aubrey, on October 27, 2020 at 10:21 PM

My backyard wedding was Saturday and it was perfect! We decided to have the wedding 3 weeks before. Literally had 3 weeks to pull off an entire wedding, and even though it was only 30 people it wasn’t...

Molly, Nov 2, 2020 9 809 2
Ashley
Bridesmaid Proposal Boxes- how did you mail them?!
Ashley, on September 18, 2017 at 3:04 PM

Hi everyone! I have everything I need for my bridesmaid proposal boxes. Any thoughts on how I should box them up? Should I just buy boxes from the post office and then put the items inside with the...

Becca, Nov 1, 2020 21 26,350 1
Molly
How do you dry your bouquet?
Molly, on October 27, 2020 at 4:57 PM

I love my flowers from my wedding and want to keep them. I want to dry them but don't know how without messing it up.

Samantha, Oct 29, 2020 11 564 1
Deaundrice
Ideas For a Rustic diy Wedding
Deaundrice, on October 7, 2020 at 1:26 PM

If you were attending (or have attended) a rustic fall wedding what kind of favors and decor would you like to see and/or receive

Marisa, Oct 28, 2020 7 143 1
Melanie
diy invitation printing help
Melanie, on October 23, 2020 at 11:11 AM

Hey guys! So I purchased an invite suite off Etsy, got it edited and now I’m ready to print it. What is the best printing option? Debating on printing at home on my printer but wondered if staples or...

Marisa, Oct 28, 2020 12 737 1
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diy photo booth
Traci, on September 28, 2020 at 3:49 PM

We are planning to do our own photo booth with an app, ring light and iPad. My question is do you think guests would prefer the ability to print out their pictures (like a photo booth strip) or just...

Betsy, Oct 28, 2020 9 2,166 2
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