Archive for October, 2006
The 10 Cent Tea Light Photo Holder
I ran across this great little project from atelier v. {via Photojojo} this morning. The project could be used for seating cards, pictures, and table numbers. The metal bases can even be painted if brushed silver just isn't your thang. If you haven't been to Photojojo yet, rush over there right away. They have great DIY ...
For The Love of Soap
I admit it: I've not been a big fan of glycerine soaps. Most are a little too cutesy for me and the others just didn't catch my fancy. Until now. SoapyLove has completely converted me into a glyercine soap fan. Debbie's designs are hip, modern, and downright fun. Her soaps would be PERFECT for shower ...
Wedding Gowns Under $300.00
Are you looking for a pretty gown that doesn't break the bank? I have some swell options that might tickle your fancy (and your pocketbook). I've poked around the internets and found some great deals for under $300.00. All these gowns are new and currently available at retailers. Some are specifically labelled as bridal gowns, ...
CRAFT Magazine
Hiya Brides, I picked up the first issue of CRAFT Magazine yesterday. It's awesome! They feature a fun, eclectic mix of projects. While there's nothing specifically for weddings in this issue, they have a great tutorial on screen printing. For anyone considering DIY invites, screen printing opens up a whole new level of crafty goodness. ...
BlumeBox
Inexpensive, easy, and beautiful DIY centerpieces are hard to come by. (How many floating candles in bowls can you stand?) When something clever and on the cheap comes by my desk, I get giddy. While flowers in a vase certainly aren't new, the BlumeBox container is. What is it, exactly? It's a recyclable vase for fresh ...
I {heart} NYC
I just returned from a short trip to NYC to shoot the first half of the projects for the upcoming DIY Bride book. NYC rocks my little crafty world, y'all. For anyone planning a wedding in/around NYC, you are in the mecca for all-things-DIY. Some highlights I can share with you: The Flower District: On 28th and ...
Halloweddings
Pulling off a themed-wedding can be tricky, especially if the theme happens to be Halloween. Will you dress in costume or not? How do you convince your guests to get into the not-so-ghastly wedding spirit? What if you want to DIY? From the ever-great Create My Event blog, I surfed over to a great site for ...
Unique Gift For Maids
Finding a fun, fabulous gift for your maids can be a challenge. Most of us buy matching items for our wedding party (no jealousy = path to nuptual nirvana) but finding something everyone will love is tough. Enter My Favorite Mirror. Give your glam squad a custom-designed pocket mirror for those who need to primp in ...
Bridal Depot Extends Offer To Help, Too
A hearty thank you to the lovely folks at Bridal Depot! Sal Tenorio, store manager of Bridal Depot, has offered to help brides in and around the Houston area who've been affected by the Bridesave.com closure. Sal says: " We would like to help those we can in the Houston and surrounding areas. They can bring in their recepits ...
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