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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
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
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.
Project Makeover: Yarn Mum Wreath
Our first Project Makeover comes from frustrated (and newly broke) DIYer Mindy. Due to downsizing at both her and her fiance's companies this summer Mindy is in a bit of a budget bind when it comes to her decor. Mindy adores bright green kermit mums and had hoped to make her own wreaths for pew and ...
Real Etiquette: Appetizer Reception Wording
Anonymous writes in with this question about the evening meal: We're trying to figure out what to serve our guests (170 ppl) at a 4pm reception. Our budget is $1000 for the food. We don't want our guests to be hungry but we don't have a lot of money to feed everyone. We're thinking appetizers-only. How ...
Fab Finds Friday: Fuji Instax Camera + Heather Bailey Felt
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 Fuji Instax 200 Camera and Heather Bailey's new line of felt. Products for FFF are chosen based on their merit and are never paid endorsements. xoxo. If you're still in ...
Reminder: San Jose Day With DIY Bride Workshop
Hey Bay Area DIYers! Say hello to a fabulous handcrafted wedding! Join DIY Bride author and founder, Khris Cochran, for a day of crafty wedding goodness. Who: Brides, grooms, partners, or anyone interested in wedding crafts. When: Saturday, October 17, 2009 Time: 10 am – 3 pm Where: A Work of Heart Studio, San Jose, California What You’ll Get: You’ll get ...
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