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Fab Finds Friday

Fab Finds Friday is a weekly roundup of some of the fabulous resources available to the wedding community. Products and resources showcased in FFF are chosen based on their merit and are never paid endorsements. xoxo. Newly engaged and want to win a platinum + diamond pendant or a trip to Santorini, Greece? My friends at ...
DIY Bride On Tour
Hey DIYers, In support of my new book, The Crafty Countdown, I've decided to hit the road. I'll be touring around the country to teach day-long DIY workshops. What better way to get you some hands-on time with supplies and techniques to make your DIY wedding totally awesome, right? To pull this off, I need your help. ...
Planning A Luxury Wedding? Let Martha Help You.

Martha Stewart Weddings has put together its first online Luxury Wedding Expo. Couples from all over the nation (and globe, really) will be able to attend the event without leaving home! How fabulous is that? The Details: WHO: Renowned wedding industry experts and premier vendors including bridal atelier owner Mark Ingram, event designer Matthew Robbins, etiquette expert ...
A Day With DIY Bride: San Jose, CA
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 ...
LA Brides: Soi-Meme Bridal Salon
Hey DIYers, There's an upcoming bridal event for eco-friendly DIY couples. About Soi-Meme: The Independent eco-bridal salon “Soi-Meme” – a French word meaning “oneself” – characterizes the spirit of the modern couple searching for affordable, do-it-yourself solutions to planning a wedding with unique style. Following the success of last year’s “Love is in the Air” eco-luxe bridal salon, ...
DIY Video Seminar in San Francisco

Jewel from Savadelis Films sent over this announcement for their upcoming DIY Wedding Video seminar: For brides and grooms who have chosen to rely on friends or family to film their wedding day and would like to have a quality wedding video, we are offering a creative solution: a How to DIY Your Wedding Video seminar. ...
November is DIY Month at Elizabeth Anne Designs
Hi everyone! One of my favorite blogs, Elizabeth Anne Designs, has just announced that November is DIY Month at their site. They've put out a call for projects and will be awarding prizes for the most creative submissions. How fun! Do check out the official announcement here.
World Card Making Day: October 04
Wow, this snuck up on me this year! Today is World Card Making Day. The purpose of WCMD is to bring together handmade card enthusiasts to share our ideas, techniques, and love of the craft. As an avid card-maker, this is one of my most sacred holidays. Besides projects for the upcoming DIY Bride book #2 my ...
Maker Faire Schedule
The official Maker Faire schedule is out! Do catch me this Sunday at 3:00 pm for some DIY bridal goodness. Saturday, May 3 Main Stage: 11am - Things I Learned from Knitting - Stephanie Pearl-Mc Phee of the Yarn Harlot 1pm - String Theory - Autumn Wiggins of Crafting a Green World 4pm - Extreme Craft - Garth Johnson of ...
Meet The DIY Bride At The Maker Faire
[Update: I'll be there on Sunday, May 04 at 3:00 pm.] Attention Bay Area DIYers! I'll be at the 2008 Maker Faire at the San Mateo Expo Center in San Mateo, CA during the weekend of May 3 & 4. I'll be presenting some DIY wedding goodness and doing a book signing. Once my schedule is ...





