A unique bride guide for creative and cheap wedding ideas.
Posted in Do It Yourself, Uncategorized, Wedding Budget, Wedding Crafts, Wedding Flowers, Wedding Reception on Jul 16th, 2009
I love the concept of potted flowers for weddings and rehearsal dinners! So much of weddings is for one day only, it makes me happy to know that these flowers will continue blooming all summer long. It’s also charming!
Like the napkin ring idea I wrote about earlier, if you commit to potted plant centerpieces, make [...]
Posted in AvantBride, Do It Yourself, Wedding Budget, Wedding Crafts, Wedding Flowers, Wedding Reception on Jul 1st, 2009
I saw this done at a wedding I went to recently and absolutely loved the concept. The event was actually the rehearsal dinner and the theme was country chic with a pig roast. The tables were covered with checkered tablecloths and had potted flowers for centerpieces. It was beautifully put together. My favorite part, however, was [...]
Posted in Wedding Crafts, Wedding Invitations on Oct 23rd, 2008
Seeing this pumpkin makes me want to have a fall wedding to pursue the endless creative possibilities! It’s a great example of twisting something formal like a monogram and making it your own. More and more I see couples using things like monograms, wedding colors, fonts and graphic designs to create a really cohesive feel [...]
Posted in Wedding Crafts, Wedding Reception on Sep 9th, 2008
I was recently at Paper Source in Bellevue and paused to look at their selection of guest books. The covers are all made out of different papers, colors and patterns. They’re unique, but also very simple and elegant. If you can’t get to a store, they show the collection on their website. They cost $42 each.
If [...]
Posted in Wedding Crafts, Wedding Reception on May 8th, 2008
Create a chalkboard menu personalized to your wedding theme and style. I borrowed this crafty tip from a friend (Thanks Drea!). She found an old mirror with a beautiful frame at a home recycling store and spray-painted the mirror with chalkboard paint. She then had another friend skilled in calligraphy write the menu in chalk [...]