I’ll be MIA until next week for some much-needed relaxation. I understand there’s this big ball of fire at this place called “outside”. I’m off to investigate.

Happy July! It’s hard to grasp that we’re officially half-way through 2007. How’d that happen?
This month brings us one of the most popular wedding dates ever - 07/07/07. I understand Las Vegas and Atlantic City are being overrun with couples looking to cash in on that most luckiest of days. Good luck!
On the DIY [...]

Hey, everyone. The downloads section is experiencing some problems and is unavailable. I’m working on a fix right now and will post an update when they’re ready to go. Sorry about that!

My humblest apologies for the extended downtime. The site was hacked sometime last week and  I’ve had to go through and repair the damage in addition to all of the lovely, wonderfully, fabulously fun steps to help ensure it does not happen again. While we were down, I took the opportunity to reformat the site [...]

DIYers, go grab a copy of the the June/July 2007 issue of Sew News magazine! The issue is dedicated to all-things-weddings and they have some fun and lovely ideas. (My personal favorite project is the chair covers.) Veils, ring pillows, gowns, reception decor are all featured and there’s some great info on fitting [...]

Hiya DIYers,
I got my first look at the cover of my first DIY Bride book today. Wanna peek?

The DIY Bride: 40 Fun Projects For Your Ultimate One-of-a-Kind Wedding is available as a pre-order on Amazon.Com . (I understand it’ll be shipping in early-January.)

Hiya DIYers,
The downloads area is spitting out some blank documents today. If you download a file and it’s blank when you open it, just throw it away. I’m working a fix and it should be done in about an hour. (Time now: 1:20 pm PST)
The problem has been fixed. Download your hearts out, guys. [...]

Please welcome Denise (calico4sr) as our new forum moderator!

Denise is the founder of Charming Endeavors, a professional event & wedding coordination company. She specializes in traditional, tented outdoor, contemporary and ethnic weddings - of all budgets - and is graciously offering to share her knowledge with our DIY community. We’re thrilled to have [...]

Yes, I know my updates have been a little, um, lax for the past several weeks. I do apologize. The holidays were hectic and the book took far more energy and resources than I ever expected. There was little time left for diybride but things are starting to change. The book is nearly done (waiting [...]

Here’s the scoop on what happened at DIYBride last week.
The forums were expanded to include more non-craft-related wedding topics. A vendors-only area was also added for wedding business owners to congregate and to learn about upcoming promotional opportunities.
For those of you with a sweet tooth, check out the Cocoa Room for fab dragees and [...]