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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So this morning I told my mom she was no longer welcome at our wedding I called her to find out how my grandmother was as she went to the Dr yesterday. Grandmother recently had a stroke and is losing...
Ok being a bride on a budget I am planning on doing all my own flowers. Has anyone ever used Trader Joes for flowers? They always have wonderful greatly priced flowers that seem to last. How does it...
Wondering if anyone has experience printing with Canva? I created my invitation suite, but when I went and printed a sample at Fedex, the colors turned out horrible. I'm wondering if that's because of...
I have never seen it before but FH and I was out with friends and I suggested that it would be something fun to do as the night went on or during our cocktail hour. FH is worried about older guests...
I am attempting to DIY most florals or supplement with a dried flower source like Hidden Botanics or Sola. My fiance and I would LOVE to save money by doing this ourselves, but we also want to hang...
Havethe arch and flower arrangements, plus extra flowers
We are getting married in August at a farm type venue, so we’ll be inside and outside. It’s going to be a really small wedding with just family and close friends (under 50 people). Looking at doing a...
So tonight we began our quest on dying our own sola flowers. Once we got the hang of it, it became pretty easy and things moved at a good pace. Tonight we did all the pinks, with the exception we have...
We are having a wedding "crafting party" this weekend and I am torn on what glue to use for 110 lb card stock. My card making friend said glue sticks would be fine, but other sites say NO glue sticks....
Hi brides, I am trying to decide how to go about the wedding flowers. Beautiful flowers are a priority for me, but I have seen fake flowers look just as good as the real deal. I need 13 table...
So i just found out that my DOC usually doesnt stay longer than 45 mins after dinner is served. my caterer does clean up but i am not sure what he is willing to do... i can get my DOC have people stay...
Has any one had any issues with mailing black envelopes? I would like to use them for both the invitation and RSVP cards. I was on hold with USPS for over 20 minutes and decided to just hang up...
So this is a photo of the outdoor Ramada area that we can rent out (with a special event permit) for just around $550. It’s not the price that has me m jumping up and down with excitement- I’m...
tips and tricks for budget friendly
Hey everyone! Has anyone looked into/used Sola Wood Flowers in their wedding? I’ve been seeing tons of ads for it. It looks like a good alternative to real flowers for smaller things like centerpieces...
Need some ideas on hot new d.i.y projects trying to save some money somewhere lol
So I was given a TON of sola wood flowers from a coworker from her daughters wedding since they are the same colors we are doing. The only thing is the flowers have kind of smashed together in the...
Hello! I'm looking for some DIY decoration ideas for my Fae Court/Forest Themed Wedding reception. There are spots to hang stuff above tables at the venue as well so I can also create some hanging...