Paper Wedding Flowers: DIY Wedding Centerpieces and Bouquets

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 Posted in DIY Wedding | 2 Comments »

Michelle did not have real flowers at her wedding. Instead, she opted for paper wedding flowers.  Hundreds of them. A week after Michelle got engaged she bought origami paper. (Most of ... Read more..

DIY Centerpieces Made Out of Egg Cartons and Vintage Buttons

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009 Posted in DIY Wedding | 8 Comments »

I made these whimsical DIY centerpieces from egg cartons and vintage buttons. My Blue Box is nearly always overflowing with egg cartons. I'm always dreaming up ways to turn them into craft ... Read more..

The DIY Centerpiece: Spring Flowers Make Gorgeous Centerpieces

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 Posted in DIY Wedding | 7 Comments »

What better way to celebrate the pending arrival of spring than with a DIY centerpiece tutorial using spring flowers? This is an excellent 20-page tuturial from Epicurious (complete with pictures), on ... Read more..

DIY Centerpieces: Branches and Bird’s Nests

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009 Posted in DIY Wedding | 2 Comments »

A demo on how to make a branch and bird's nest centerpiece for your wedding from the Canadian Steven and Chris show. I'm not crazy about the bird's nest favors ... Read more..

Looking for Inexpensive Centerpiece Ideas? Try Flower-Free Centerpieces

Monday, February 9th, 2009 Posted in DIY Wedding, Wedding Planning, Wedding Reception | 10 Comments »

Sure, flowers are gorgeous, but they're not the only way you can dress up your reception tables. Check out these inexpensive centerpiece ideas: Branches - Arrange branches in a glass vase. ... Read more..

DIY Wedding Bouquets: Flower Power Step-by-Step

Thursday, February 5th, 2009 Posted in DIY Wedding | 11 Comments »

I will never forget the sight of the laundry room floor the night before my wedding. It was  COVERED with flower stems, leaves and petals! In fact, the stark white vinyl flooring was ... Read more..