Real bride Kassie sent in this DIY wedding project that she used to make a corsage for the groom’s mother. She and her husband decided to nix flowers completely in their wedding, instead opting for crystal bouquets and candy centerpieces. So rather than order flowers solely for the corsage, she crafted...read more
Posted Wednesday 12/2/2009
If you want to create your own wedding centerpieces, a classic arrangement in a clear glass globe or cube is a lovely choice that isn't too difficult to assemble yourself. Hardy, large-headed flowers such as roses are best for this project. These centerpieces take between 30 and 60 minutes to arrange...read more
Posted Monday 8/10/2009
by The Knot
Whether you want to save money or include personalized touches, do-it-yourself details can make a big impact. But some projects are tougher than others, and what you thought would be a 1-2-3 could turn into an undertaking worthy of a world-class planner. To avoid DIY overload, choose wisely. Here are...read more
Posted Thursday 5/10/2012
by Tia Albright
Candy and dessert bars are a hot trend in wedding receptions right now. Keep the fun going long after the party ends by supplying guests with decorated take-home boxes to bring the sweets with them. Here are real bride Lauren Meyer’s steps for creating personalized take-out boxes for wedding favors. Supplies:...read more
We love how simple this DIY project from real bride Autumn Boggs turned out. Here are her steps for creating your own card box to put out at your reception. Step One: Buy four different size boxes. Autumn found hers in a craft store Christmas clearance sale. Step Two: Spray paint the boxes...read more