Tags archives: DIY
Real Etiquette: Unwanted DIY Projects
- This is an interesting contrast to our last R.E. post that dealt with getting people to help with DIY projects. Dear DIY Bride: My fiance's aunt is insisting that she make my bridal bouquet. She's well-known in our family for making silk arrangements. They're nice but not even close to what I want. How do you sugges[...]
Real Etiquette: Mandatory DIY?
- Dear DIY Bride: My fiance and I have a ton of DIY projects on our list to help save money. If it weren't for DIY, we wouldn't be able to have a wedding at all. Our problem is that we've asked our bridal party to chip in to help us make some projects. They're all flaking! We can't do this without help but our helpers ar[...]
Things You Can Stamp On
- August is stamping month at DIY Bride. I'll be taking you through the basics to get you started and offer some tips and techniques for more advanced stampers. Today, I'm sharing a list of surfaces and objects you can rubber stamp on. They're not just for cardstock! Cardstock Chipboard/cardboard Label sheets Woo[...]
2003 Reader Survey: Recently Married DIYers
- In 2003, we polled just over 100 recently married couples about their DIY experiences. Their responses yielded some excellent advice and wisdom for anyone contemplating a DIY wedding. Benefits of DIY: • You control the design or concept • You control the quality of product or service you create for yourself • You con[...]