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This is our huge archive of wedding DIY tutorials, but we’ve also got another archive for free wedding printables. You can also see TONS of wedding DIY ideas.

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How to make your own cake toppers using wooden dolls

Tribe member La Morocha created the most adorable cake toppers for her two-dress destination wedding. She even included their fur baby and wedding arch. Find out how you can do the same!

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Stamped favor bags that are so cool they could BE the favor

These cotton muslin drawstring bags are an easy way to wrap wedding favors. Stamp them with your own design and you can fill them with pretty much anything!

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How to make your own backstage passes for your VIP wedding crew

Kristen once showed you how to make a sewing pattern out of existing clothes, now she’s showing you how to make backstage passes for your rock ‘n’ roll wedding.

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Cut it out!: super-awesome photo prop signs

Cool props can make a regular photo shoot go from good to super fantastic wonderful AWESOME. Learn to make amazing signs that look great no matter what type of setting you choose. Then make them for your engagement session, for your wedding day photo booth, or even for your “thank you” cards!

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The most colorful communion bread that you’ll ever make yourself

Friends who got married two years ago told us that serving communion during their wedding was one of the most meaningful things of their entire ceremony. But of course, we couldn’t exactly just have plain ol’ bread… I figured I just had to make RAINBOW BREAD!

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How I made my swingin’ pop-up invitations

Tribe member Melaina not only made these rad wedding activity books for the children, but she also made some seriously awesome pop-up wedding invitations. We figured, not only would you want to ogle them, but you may want to attempt to make something like them yourself.