Archive for the ‘DIY Projects & Tutorials’ Category
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 ...
Free Download: Cupcake Wrapper
This is one of our most popular requests recently: a cupcake wrapper. What is it? It's a band of paper that wraps around the outside of a cupcake. Instructions: 1. Download the template here 2. Print it onto a piece of cardstock 3. Cut it out and use it to trace the shape onto paper. You can fit multiple ...
Library Card Save-The-Dates
I love, love, love incorporating everyday places into a wedding theme. Museums? Great. A favorite diner? Neat. A school cafeteria? Utterly adorable. If you're a book nerd like me, then you'll get a kick out of using library cards as save-the-dates (or even invitations). To get you started pop on over to the Catalog Card Generator, where ...
DIY Fonts
Have you ever wanted to make your handwriting into a font? There are a number of sites online that allow you to upload samples of your handwriting and they'll turn into a TrueType font for a fee. The cool thing is that you can create your own dingbats, too. Check out: Fontifier $9.00 HandFont $249.00 YourFonts $9.95 FontCapture {FREE} FontsForPeas {FREE}
New Blog Alert: Color Me Inspired
Trisha and Becka just launched a beautiful new blog by the name of Color Me Inspired. To kick off their launch, they're offering up 3 gorgeous fan templates (for free!). Please visit their new site, say hello, and wish them well!
Fondant Taste-O-Rama
You DIYers are a curious bunch. How do I know this? I look at my email in box every day. Questions, questions, questions come in all through the day and the night. I'm not complaining, of course, I'm just awed by many of the great queries that await me each day. For example, there's an ...
Guest Submission: "Thank You" Shadow Box
EB, also known as "The Flower Mom" from DryYourOwnBouquet.com, has graciously shared this sweet DIY project that uses dried flowers from your wedding to create a special thank you gift. Your wedding photos just came back and you've set aside a few great ones of you and your mom, maid of honor or any special friend. So ...
Where To Buy Bulk Flowers
We receive a lot of questions about where to buy bulk wedding flowers online. Here's our 2009 resource guide. Happy shopping! Abaco Flowers Amazonia Flowers American Floral Distributors Blooms By The Box Brides N Blooms Bridesign Farms To Go Fifty Flowers The Flower Exchange Flowers and Freshness Flowerbud.Com FlowersGrowers.Com Fresh Rose Petals Global Rose Grower's Box JR Roses Lola Blooms More Than A Bunch MyFlowerBuyer.Com Pacific Bulk Flowers Pacific Callas RoseSource.com Sam's Club Sun King Wholesale Whole Blossoms Wholesale ...
{Guest Post}: Jenn Shares Her Salt Scrub
During your engagement you will likely attend multiple showers and parties held in your honor. A great way to thank your guests/hosts is to send them home with a little handmade pampering. Salt/Sugar scrubs are a great way to do this. Bonus – these recipes are so easy you can make them for any occasion i.e. ...
{Guest Post}: Ms. Polka Introduces Cristina Re
Australian paper designer Cristina Re has long been the first go to place for beautiful paper designs and accessories. With a large range of lustre papers, embossed papers, fasteners, papers and coordinates, there’s always something just right for your wedding stationery. Boudoir Blue is a great choice for a stylish summer gala. Guests arriving to jazz ...
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