Archive for October, 2009

Real Problems: Vendor (Dis)Honesty

Real Problems is a spin-off from our Real Etiquette feature where we discuss real-life problems couples are facing as they plan their weddings. This is our first post in the series. Dear DIY Bride, My fiance and I recently met with a baker that we saw at a bridal fair. Her booth was busy on the day ...


Recycled Crafts Week: Call For Submissions

Hey DIYers, I'll be dedicating an entire week to wedding crafts that are made with recycled materials. This is something near and dear to my heart because I'm a packrat thrifty recycler who adores rescuing and repurposing items. I - and the entire DIY community - would love it if you shared your recylced projects with us ...


DIY Bride Wants To Know: What Are Your Favors?

Dear Readers, please satisfy our curiosity about your weddings. What are you giving as your favors?


The Brilliance of Pie in a Jar

Pie in a Jar from Our Best Bites

One of the most popular posts here was the cupcake in a jar project. Sadly it's now gone (Don't fret! It's making an appearance in the upcoming Crafty Countdown book) from the site. I was really excited to see a variation on the "jar" concept with Our Best Bite's tutorial for a pie in a ...


Fab Finds Friday: Garter Girl

Knit garter from Julianne, The Garter Girl

Fab Finds Friday is a weekly showcase of some of the fabulous resources available to the wedding community. This week’s wedding goodness comes to you from Garter Girl. Products and resources mentioned in FFF are chosen based on their merit and are never paid endorsements. xoxo. Juilanne from Garter Girl posted this great tutorial for creating ...


Happy Anniversary To Me

Today is my 9th wedding anniversary! I'm off for a couple of days to celebrate. Have a great week, everyone!


Scheduled Down Time

Hey, hey! DIY Bride will be offline over the weekend beginning Friday afternoon while I complete some upgrades. Thanks for your patience and see you on Monday.


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