Archive for the ‘Inspiration’ Category
Lisa & Dave's Video Save-The-Date
I am so in love with video save-the-dates! DIY Bride Lisa sent in this fun and creative vid STD. I'd even venture to call it epic. Lisa & Dave's Save-the-Date (aka There Is No Turning Back Now Video) from Lizarinny on Vimeo.
DIY Bride Wants To Know: What Are Your Colors?
We're curious about what colors and themes you are featuring in your weddings. Why? We're endlessly curious here at DIY Bride and want to know what real couples are incorporating into their big day. And, well, we're going to be borrowing your colors/themes ideas for crafty projects and inspiration to showcase on the blog!
{Guest Post} Jocelyn Shares Her Save The Dates
Clipart Saves the Day (and the Date) My fiancé and I are in the midst of a nine month engagement and we didn’t even think about Save the Date cards until we had about five months left. Oops – most wedding pundits recommend sending these out at least six months before the big day, so needless ...
{Guest Post} The DIY Wedding: From Pain To Pride
By Christina Friedrichsen, www.intimateweddings.com I cannot see the laundry room floor. That's not necessarily a bad thing, given that its godawful linoleum, but it's after 11 pm and I'm getting married. Tomorrow. That's right tomorrow - and there's a one inch layer of stems and leaves on my floor. It's the first time in my life I ...
{Guest Post} K Sherrie+Company Introduces Paper Basics, Pt. 3
Photo Credit: White Aisle The Pleasure of Your Company Is Requested Don’t spend a lot of time thinking about the proper way to address a female friend with a live-in lover. There are many online resources that will tell you what the proper etiquette is when it comes to wedding stationery. One very popular one is the ...
{Guest Post} K Sherrie+Company Introduces Paper Basics, Pt. 2
Part II Which Type of Printing Do You Prefer? There are many methods of printing that you can employ for your invites. Right now, letterpress is extremely popular, but cost-prohibitive for some couples. I must say I am intoxicated by the rich feel and texture of a letterpressed invitation. It just invokes illusions of grandeur for the ...
{Guest Post} K Sherrie+Company Introduces Paper Basics
Photo Credit: {corrected} Dauphine Press I looooove paper! And as a wedding planner, it’s a good thing that I do because I know that paper—aka invitation suites or stationery—sets the tone for your wedding celebration. Today, there are so many options for a bride and her paper. You can print them at home on your computer. You ...
Mea Culpa: $500 Bridal Ensemble Contest
I goofed. Reader Ashley pointed out that I didn't follow my own rules for announcing the winner of the Under $500 Bridal Ensemble contest. Instead of picking a single random winner, I personally chose 3 winners. D'oh! Sorry, friends! To make good on my original contest rules, I've used Random.Org to select a random winner in ...
Under $500 Ensemble Winner(s)
You make my life difficult, you crafty vixens! Honestly, I had the worst time trying to pick a single winner for this contest. So I didn't. I picked 3 winners and even that was a challenge. All of the entries for this contest were so wonderfully creative, beautiful, and fun! Each of the winners will receive ...
Under $500 Bridal Ensemble Contest: Thank You!
Thank you to everyone who entered this contest! With all sincerity - I am amazed at how talented and resourceful you are! I admit to buying a pair of shoes that was showcased and found some nifty ideas for Xmas gifts. :-) I'll be announcing the winner on Monday. Hopefully everyone will have had a chance to ...
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