Tags archives: Paper crafts
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- “Let books be your dining table, and you shall be full of delights. Let them be your mattress and you shall sleep restful nights.” (Author unknown) Let them be your centerpieces and I’ll drool over every photo in this bookalicious and style filled gallery. From the bride's amazing vintagesque dress, to her perfect m[...]
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- Ready to get a little wild? Well throw caution to the wind, erode all boundaries, unleash your inner rock star, and let’s decorate some wedding envelopes!
Oh, not what you thought we were going to say? (And is that a bottle of tequila in your hand?). Perhaps it’s true — embellishing envelopes is not everybody’s idea[...]
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- Today we have a short and sweet interview with an invitation designer who loves working with DIY brides, just like all of you. Jessica's story is an example of how you can still get a degree in Fine Arts and end up an entrepreneur in the wedding/craft industry. We love Jessica's creativity, and we hope you will enjoy[...]
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- When I first accompanied my friend to her visit with a professional wedding invite maker, I was literally crushed by the options available. And I mean that in the actual sense of literal, not in the way people misuse it today. Sitting there in her doily-laden lounge thumbing through a massive invite binder for two hour[...]
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- I love the style of ombre especially when it comes to weddings! I have seen so many different ways to incorporate ombre into your them with balloons, flowers, cake, etc. Today I want to share with you though a way to do DIY dip-dyed ombre wedding invitations. I love this technique and it really doesn't take a lot of ti[...]
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- When I think of a bridal brunch I envision vintage china, teacups, and embroidered napkins. This vision inspired me to create this DIY invitation with a hand-sewn flower.
Materials:
Paper
Design Template
Needle
Thread
Scissors
Artist tape (or other adhesive that will allow you to remove without damagin[...]
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While browsing for centerpiece ideas on Pinterest recently, I came upon a pin which really caught my attention. It was a cute idea to make festive vases using red striped candy canes to decorate a plain vase or jar. One thing which I had been searching for was a unique yet relatively cheap way to add some color and[...]
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- Guests who arrive from out of town are probably not going to know that there is an amazing Italian restaurant right around the corner from their hotel, or that they can get a massage or a pedicure a few hundred meters down the street. And, you can hardly be expected to stand at reception with a megaphone, announcing to[...]
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- So you’ve planned your wedding ceremony perfectly. Every second is accounted for and all the important people you want to honor know their spots in line. You deserve a program to highlight how awesome your wedding is going to be. Plus, guests love knowing what comes next and which second cousin will be singing that won[...]
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- Brides, I think we can all learn a valuable lesson from this post: Make friends with an extremely creative photographer RIGHT NOW. Photographer Jamie Delaine planned a fun and cozy bridal shower for her friend and bride-to-be, Leanne!
Jamie decorated her British Columbia home, inside and out, with clever and thrift[...]
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- Our first DIY Bride Challenge contest starts today! The first challenge we're bringing you is the Shaker Box Save-the-Date. To show how easy it is to participate, I've shared my own version of the Shaker Box Save-the-Date below. Be sure to join the DIY Bride Challenge by visiting this link: http://www.challengeloop[...]
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Our very first DIY Challenge launches today! It's your chance to take a project from the DIY Bride books and put your own spin on it for a chance to win some pretty nifty prizes. The challenge is hosted by Challengeloop, so pop on over and check out the challenge page: http://www.challengeloop.com/challenge[...]
