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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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DIY your own funky button and bead bouquet

Emily needed some budget-friendly DIY bouquets for her upcoming wedding, so she made her own button and bead bouquets! Now Emily is showing us how you can do the same…

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How to DIY bleach-stamped invitations (and more!)

The only thing that stuck out from my original invite brain storming session was the idea to bleach the invitation paper. I just loved the look and couldn’t live without it. Of course this meant I got immensely high (on bleach y’all!). I got together with my mom, and a friend of hers who’s a distributor for Stampin’ Up (I totally used her for her stamp collection. I’m evil.) and went to town!

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Check out these library card Save the Dates

Check out FolkFusionista’s library card Save the Dates! They are pretty perfect, seeing as her future husband “J” is a Librarian and they are both bibliophiles.

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How to DIY your own treasure chest centerpieces

Tribesmaid Sandy wanted guests to “treasure” her wedding and the awesome times they’ll have there… so she’s making treasure chest centerpieces for the tables! This project requires a few supplies, but is simple and the result just WOWS!

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How to DIY your own rustic twig ball bouquet

Mari and her soon-to-be are on a budget and wanted a non-floral bouquet option that was fantastically “them”. After scouring the internet, her and her Mom went to work creating something unique and awesome, using inspiration from several photos they found online.

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How to DIY your own floral fascinators and buttonhole flowers

Theresa, a PhD student, vegan and rad Australian, posted this short and sweet tutorial about how she made super-kitschy “parental flowers,” little giveaways her parent’s could take with on their trip back to the states after the wedding. They’re just too easy AND adorable not to share. Take it away Theresa! – Offbeat Shrie We […]