Skip to main content

DIY

Join group

If you’re the hands-on type and want to give your wedding an extra personal touch, in here you'll find ideas, tips and tutorials to design and create your own wedding invitations, decorations and other details…

1,442
members

Discussions

Order by:
Last comment
  • Messages
  • Visits
  • Last comment
  • Date
  • Unanswered
Liberty
Bridesmaid Hangers
Liberty, On March 11, 2021 at 22:41

I wanted some cute hangers for the bridesmaid dresses but I didnt wanna pay like $20 each so I decided to DIY them. I picked up a pack of 5 white wooden hangers from Winners for $6!...

Liberty, friday 16-Apr-21 18 232 1
Sarah
Are you bringing in statement pieces?
Sarah, On April 1, 2021 at 16:23

I’m curious if any other couples are lugging large items into their venue for that extra wow factor?The original plan was to just use what he had at the venue but after postponing our wedding from...

Amelia, friday 2-Apr-21 6 184
Sarah
Social distancing if we are allowed receptions
Sarah, On February 13, 2021 at 11:08

Hello brides and grooms I’m curious how everyone is planning to host socially distanced receptions if we get the go ahead for summer?I am planning on doing buffer tables (a table between guest tables)...

Sarah, thursday 1-Apr-21 12 409
H
Costco Florals
Holly, On March 18, 2021 at 13:13

Has anybody ordered Costco wedding florals recently? Due to postponing and new restrictions from covid, I’m looking at more affordable options for our wedding table decor. Just looking for reviews on...

Natasha, sunday 28-Mar-21 4 142
Daily
diy wedding centerpieces
Daily, On March 18, 2021 at 19:09

DIY centerpieces. I’m not an artistic person so my coworker/ work mom said she’ll do it for me as long as I buy all the flowers. Any bride do their own centerpieces? Suggestions?

Daily, wednesday 24-Mar-21 41 362
Erin
Vintage modern
Erin, On February 10, 2021 at 18:47

Has anyone ever done wax seals before and if you did...Did you buy the kit or DIY them?

Erin, wednesday 10-Mar-21 6 114 1
Sam
diy Wax Seal for wedding invitations
Sam, On February 21, 2021 at 18:25

So I’ve gone all out with wax seals, I love them and think they’re so pretty, I’ve been making them to include on our wedding invitations + our menus. Is it extra to have two wax seals on our wedding...

Jonelle, thursday 25-Feb-21 5 157
Rebecca
Bridal party t shirts
Rebecca, On February 23, 2021 at 16:42

Thoughts on doing t shirts for our bridal party for a way to ask them and would look cool for stag and doe but debating paying for custome or trying to make them ourselves? Also if we do try on our...

Hank, tuesday 23-Feb-21 2 94
Liberty
Favorite diy
Liberty, On January 19, 2021 at 11:32

Hello Everyone! I plan on doing lots of DIYs for my wedding! I loveee DIYing and my wedding is not till 2022 so I have plenty of time! Please share your favorite DIY you created for you wedding!

Liberty, saturday 20-Feb-21 40 367 1
K
Wax sealing
Katelyn, On January 10, 2021 at 04:35

Hello all! Anyone else want to dabble in wax sealing their wedding invites?? I'm looking to get a custom monogrammed wax sealer. I'm looking for wax and kit to go along (warmer and spoon) looking in...

PetersCarol, friday 19-Feb-21 6 158
Sarah
Covid brides is it tacky to ditch glasses for plastic solo cups?
Sarah, On February 9, 2021 at 21:25

I am so tired of planning our wedding during covid we already postponed once and we aren’t doing it again so that has me thinking about covid friendly options.We are doing a toonie bar but are...

Jonelle, tuesday 16-Feb-21 17 483
K
Candle centrepieces
K, On February 14, 2021 at 14:48

Curious to see if anyone has done candle centrepieces like this before?! i’m having a hard time finding the vase heights and i’m thinking maybe 9”,12” and 16” but i’m not to sure!! any help is...

Christiana, monday 15-Feb-21 8 694 1
Brittany
diy Favours
Brittany, On September 27, 2020 at 11:01

Hi guys! I’ve been thinking about what to do for favours that won’t break the bank. Does anyone have some cheap ideas for favours? Or DIY ideas? Thanks!

Amanda, thursday 11-Feb-21 25 442
Abby
Invitations question
Abby, On February 9, 2021 at 12:14

I’ve made all my invitations (DIY), but if you're moving the date, I wonder if I can just cross out the date and change it or had to print new ones? Just wondering what would be best or ideal. Thanks ...

Amelia, thursday 11-Feb-21 4 128
Felicia
Rustic diy Decorations
Felicia, On January 27, 2021 at 00:04

Hi all! I am doing my wedding myself, and need some ideas for decorations that you can't pin to the walls - our venue unfortunately has HUGE rules about having anything placed on the walls. SO! Would...

Tracy, wednesday 10-Feb-21 9 211 2
Liberty
Card box!
Liberty, On February 6, 2021 at 21:07

Finally finished my card box diy! I bought the card box on clearance at Walmart for $10 but the colours did not match our colours! I spent $7 in supplies to revamp it to match! Before:...

Liberty, sunday 7-Feb-21 8 139
Brittany
diy Table Numbers
Brittany, On January 23, 2021 at 16:52

What’s everyone doing for their table numbers? Is anyone doing DIY? Also, is anyone doing something more unique and not just numbering the tables 1- whatever?

Brittany, saturday 30-Jan-21 26 296
Liberty
Bridesmaid Proposal Carda
Liberty, On January 5, 2021 at 21:37

It's not the best picture but I wanted to share these DIY bridesmaid proposal scratch cards I made! I bought the card stock at Michaels (I had to buy a pack of 40 but I used a coupon so it was like...

Liberty, tuesday 26-Jan-21 16 147 2
Liberty
Decor/table Numbers
Liberty, On January 23, 2021 at 19:12

I always see the couples initials usually at the guest book table and I love it so I thought I'd DIY some for our wedding. Cost me just under $30! I love that I can also use it for home decor...

Liberty, saturday 23-Jan-21 7 108
M
Getting Diys to your venue - logistic nightmare or I'm overthinking??
Meg, On January 19, 2021 at 15:34

Hi everyone! I'm super new to anything wedding related and as I'm beginning to plan, I'd like to save on costs wherever possible! One thing I've been seeing a lot is DIY decor, centrepieces, favours,...

Amanda, wednesday 20-Jan-21 5 115
Amanda
Flameless Candles
Amanda, On January 19, 2021 at 16:44

I need some help I'm planning a moody gothic wedding and was really hoping to use black Pilar candles but my venue won't allow real candles. I would really appreciate some advice to create that moody...

Amanda, wednesday 20-Jan-21 13 126
Chantelle
Greenery
Chantelle, On January 19, 2021 at 11:33

Hi Everyone. I was wondering if any of you ladies have found any places online that sell nice fake greenery. Just trying to limit places I might have bad luck at. Thank you ☺️

Hank, tuesday 19-Jan-21 1 97
K
Wedding Decorations
Kelsey, On June 19, 2018 at 20:16

Im having way too much fun with the whole decoration thing!! can't wait to pick up the last couple things and set it all up! winners !10 ft+ DIY bannersolar jarsolar lights4.99 from value village4.99...

Bel, tuesday 19-Jan-21 11 202
Brianne
Invitations
Brianne, On January 15, 2021 at 22:44

Anyone have any recommendations for invitation stationeries in Canada?! Looking for something similar to Cards and Pockets Pockets

Lovely Lotus, saturday 16-Jan-21 4 125
N
diy Back Drop for Window
Nicole, On July 5, 2019 at 15:02

Hi there,We are getting married at The Guild Inn next year and are planning on having out head table again the big windows (less doors than this). I am trying to think of something that we can hang...

Donna, friday 8-Jan-21 7 170 1
Neeti
Ostrich Feather Centrepieces
Neeti, On January 4, 2021 at 22:44

My eyes are hurting from looking into my screen constantly- trying to find an affordable option for ostrich feather centrepieces for my reception. Any ideas?

Alexis, wednesday 6-Jan-21 3 73
Liberty
Silk Flowers
Liberty, On January 4, 2021 at 19:44

Hello! I'm looking to see if anyone has recommendations for silk flower websites! Preferably Canadian websites! Thank you If you personally have you ordered from them, please share pictures

Sarah, tuesday 5-Jan-21 12 135 2
S
diy catering
Shaelyn, On November 26, 2020 at 23:58

Has anyone tried DIYing their catering? Any tips? Any warnings? We are planning for approximately 50 guests at our August wedding.

Liberty, monday 4-Jan-21 8 171
Phaidra
Best diy reception music playlist?
Phaidra, On August 30, 2018 at 18:05

Hey fam, We're looking at making a music playlist for the evening in lieu of getting a DJ. I'm sure DJs have a lot of pros over getting a playlist, but we just don't want to use our budget for that....

Krista, monday 4-Jan-21 9 316 2
S
Change the date cards
Stephanie, On December 14, 2020 at 23:56

Is anyone else making date chage cards? Any input on this. The blue was my original save the date. Sorry bad pictures as they are off my laptop screen

Kathryn, friday 1-Jan-21 4 108
Amanda
Dried flowers
Amanda, On December 20, 2020 at 19:40

I'm looking for some help finding dried flowers in Canada, looking for wholesale/bulk for centerpieces for my wedding. Any ideas ??

Amanda, sunday 20-Dec-20 2 104 1
Christina
Tips for diy decor?
Christina, On November 17, 2020 at 16:03

Any tips for creating rustic/barn style DIY decor on a budget?

Sharlene, sunday 29-Nov-20 14 207

Groups

WeddingWire Article Topics