Do It Yourself
Join groupIt’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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Hi all, I wanted to share my favorite DIY from our wedding – our acrylic seating chart! This was placed on a large butlers station at our venue during cocktail hour, with floating candles and greenery...
Hi everyone! My wedding day is still a little ways off (3/29/20) and I have just secured my venue and dress (YAY! It's really happening!). Me and FH live in the DC Area but are getting married in my...
Ok so i found this cute idea to cut the costs down on my wedding,it was to ask everyone to bring a dish that the couple can use later on.like some of the guests buy a new dish(casserole,muffin...
For our wedding we are having a taco bar caterer and I am wanting a self serve margarita station with strawberry and lime margaritas on the rocks. I want to make large batches in pitchers. I'm looking...
Hi! Any input on chair covers? They can be pricey. I saw some cotton (normal?) chair covers. (I’ve attached) but so wrinkly. Has anyone had success ironing them? Also, anyone like the way spandex...
So I’ve tried a few different approaches for practice and can’t really decide what to do. I’ve tried paint on wood and with paint brushes and that was a nightmare. I put chalk paint on glass and used...
Hey ladies! My Dad and Step-mom think that we should sell 50/50 tickets at our wedding because one they're going to this weekend is doing it. When I mentioned it to my Mom she says that my Auntie also...
A lot of my family has pets, but not all. I was thinking of setting a table up with pictures of our dogs and making homemade dog treats to give in goodie bags as the wedding favor. With a cute little...
I am wanting to make information packets for my wedding party so "nothing can go wrong" even though it probably will! (: So far i'm thinking of including the following: - Hotel & night before...
So I bought some escort cards from Michaels and thought I'd be able to find a template online but I can't find one. For those of you that printed them yourself how did you do it? I don't have fancy...
Hi all! Have any of you fearless DIY'ers attempted a bustle? I ordered custom sizing for my Azazie dress, so barring any large weight loss, the only alterations I'm expecting are a bustle and maybe...
Recently engaged and Looking to be Wed in January. Since its so short notice, Im really trying to work a miracle. I believe its possible just not sure how to make it simple but sweet. My soon to be...
I am obsessed with the look of paper lanterns, it's actually the only thing I truly want for my wedding. My dilemma is I don't want to have a lot to do the day of and I honestly don't know how to...
Ugh! Why is everything so expensive? D: I am in need of about 16 tree/wood slices at least 6-7" wide (preferably much bigger! I was really hoping more for 12" but am discouraged by my budget). We are...
So for the venue I will put down an allowance for alcohol and when that runs out it's cash bar. A bridesmaid told me about the danger in that, she said one of her friends put down $2000 and an...
My wedding is outside in July at an old bishop’s mansion. The cocktail hour will be by the pool. My question is; are these arrangements too simple for an elegant garden wedding? What should I add or...
We bought invitations from hobby lobby they were 50% off so I thought why not? But I have no clue how I print them? There is no one around me that can do it i was told I have to do them myself but I...
What are some must haves at your bbq? Thinking baked beans ,mashed patatoes, patatoe salad, salad, mac n cheese
I'm looking to purchase Sola Wood Flowers to use in wedding DIY projects and to create my own bouquets. I'm wondering if anyone has any advice on the best place to purchase them that will ship to...
I am not using a DJ for the ceremony and reception. My bother has all of his band equipment we are going to use for speakers and a mic to hook up to my laptop. And I am going to make play lists on...