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Carol
diy boudoir book??
Carol, on July 15, 2018 at 7:05 PM

Sooo I just had my boudoir shoot today and it was so fun 😍 my maid of honor is a photographer on the side, but had never done boudoir- so this was her gift to me! Now i have to figure out how to get...

Annie, Jul 16, 2018 13 8,296
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Terrarium Centerpieces?
Rachel, on July 5, 2018 at 1:39 PM

Hello! I know there are lots of pictures on Pinterest of terrarium centerpieces, but we are only thinking of doing 1 tall terrarium per table (to keep costs down). Anyone else out there do the same,...

JENNIFER, Jul 15, 2018 11 362
Courtney
Arbor almost done!
Courtney, on July 7, 2018 at 12:14 AM

We're getting married on the hotel lawn and I wanted to have an arch or an arbor.... HELLO ALDI GROCERY STORE! I purchased 3 of these (single archway), spray painted them copper/ bronze and added...

Courtney, Jul 15, 2018 23 1,178
KK2019
Flower girl / ring bearer proposals!
KK2019, on July 13, 2018 at 8:00 PM

We aren’t having a wedding party, only FGs and a RB. I wanted to do something cute for them. Everything here I bought from the dollar tree with the exception of the lip gloss ( $2 @ five below-...

KK2019, Jul 14, 2018 15 1,352
Cassandra
Tie Dye Water balloon fight?
Cassandra, on May 20, 2013 at 10:27 PM

Hey guys, The bachelor/bachelorette parties are coming up and I have this idea of doing a water balloon fight with dye in the ballons so that we can create t-shirts. It will be groomsmen Vs...

Samantha, Jul 13, 2018 6 2,161
BB-H
Veil from Mother's Dress
BB-H, on June 8, 2018 at 12:55 PM

So, for some backstory, my mother and I wanted me to wear her veil from her wedding in 1988 for my wedding in 2018. It seems though, that the veil had been accidentally thrown away following a flood...

Kathryn, Jul 12, 2018 15 1,270
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diy, again dreaded acrylic sign
Private User, on September 20, 2016 at 8:09 PM

Hello again! I sat down and did it! Again! These are my acrylic signs Ive been working on my decor. These I traced with a acrylic pen. Originally I used chalk pen because I was swayed by a sponsored...

Destiny, Jul 12, 2018 44 1,118
Samantha
Wooden wedding aisle signs
Samantha, on July 10, 2018 at 11:07 PM

Hey guys! I wanted to make those awesome wooden wedding aisle signs that you see on Etsy and thought it would be a breeze. Bought the higher end wood at Lowe’s, stained them, and now I’m ready to do...

CountryRoads, Jul 11, 2018 5 252
Betty
Wedding Templates
Betty, on February 26, 2011 at 7:35 PM

With a little less than two months before my wedding day I decided to create my own wedding programs. In tough economy times its a great choice for me to not only do my wedding programs but the...

Tabitha, Jul 11, 2018 16 897
Shanee and Brian
Seating chart
Shanee and Brian, on July 8, 2018 at 4:50 AM

I'm one week out, and I don't have time to do my original plan for the seating chart sign. I wanted to have a poster organized by last name, but I am having trouble finding the right tools to stand it...

Shanee and Brian, Jul 11, 2018 8 1,943
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silhouette wedding programs
marisa, on July 8, 2018 at 9:09 PM

HELLO EVERYONE, I AM WORKING WITH A BRIDE WHO WANTS SILHOUETTE WEDDING PROGRAMS, DOES ANYONE KNOW OR HAVE A TEMPLATE THAT THEY ARE WILLING TO SHARE? THANKS IN ADVANCE FOR ALL YOUR HELP.

Selia, Jul 10, 2018 6 342
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Wedding Bridal Party Silhouettes Program, Please help :)
Brigitte, on July 17, 2013 at 3:12 PM

Hi to everyone, My name is Brigitte, i'm new here and i'm getting married in 1 month, I made many searches and i need your help now, I was wondering if anyone have a bridal party silhouettes files to...

marisa, Jul 8, 2018 75 555
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Ribbon or Tulle Belly Bands
Masada, on April 20, 2017 at 11:19 PM

Has anyone done a ribbon or tulle belly band? Did it increase your postage by much and/or was it hard to construct your invites? I'm considering something that ties rather than a traditional band....

Jessica, Jul 8, 2018 13 9,538
Heather
Sweetheart Table centerpiece
Heather, on June 25, 2018 at 12:27 PM

I'm having a sweetheart table for me and FH, and I'm trying to decide on the centerpiece for it. Does it have to match the centerpieces I'm doing for the other tables or can it be completely...

Monica, Jul 7, 2018 15 464
ashley
Diy, where to shop for this terrarium centerpiece?
ashley, on July 6, 2018 at 10:53 AM

We are trying to make this centerpiece (13" wide). The main crux for me has been finding affordable (under $20) clear cylinder/vase/terrarium between 10-12" and cheap no flame red candles. Can...

ashley, Jul 7, 2018 4 189
Kay
Where to buy bulk hotel welcome gift bags
Kay, on July 2, 2018 at 6:57 PM

We are wanting to put welcome gift bags in our guests hotel rooms. Any suggestions where we can buy online in bulk for the best price? We are going to tie on a welcome card or maybe add on a welcome...

Sara, Jul 3, 2018 31 4,209
Tiffany
Chair Cover Question
Tiffany, on June 22, 2018 at 11:53 AM

So, chair covers are not optional for me lol. The venue is beautiful but the banquet chairs they have are not and renting different ones is pricey.The problem is, aside from being ugly, they are also...

Tiffany, Jul 1, 2018 20 1,461
queenbee
Flowers from Costco
queenbee, on February 14, 2018 at 12:46 PM

So FH and I are currently in the process of ordering the flowers and decor for our wedding. We originally started with a budget of $2000 max (which I still think is ridiculous for flowers), and...

The Dubs, Jun 29, 2018 10 2,403 1
Talia
Looking for a funny/punny hashtag
Talia, on June 26, 2018 at 1:11 AM

Help please! we want a funny or pun-driving hashtag. My name (bride) is Talia (prounounced Tal-ya) Jefferson and he is Leon Johnson. We also have a dog named Shaka if that helps give more options. Any...

Chris, Jun 28, 2018 6 4,397
LoLita
~WILL YOU BE MY BRIDESMAID?~ ideas for boxes
LoLita, on October 31, 2013 at 2:21 PM

Hello ladies! I want to make Bridesmaids boxes... 1: How soon should I give them? (considering they already know ) 2: What should I put in it? 3: this will totally be DIY If you did boxes, PLEASE...

Kristen, Jun 26, 2018 37 11,717
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