DIY: Photo pop-up cards
You’re never too old to appreciate pop-up cards right? A fun, personalized photo pop-up card is even better. I saw this tutorial from PhotoJojo and just had to try it. This could be a fun and simple holiday present or…
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Decor Thoughts/DIY: Star Floor/Aisle runner
…because we can either stare up at stars or walk gingerly among them. Photo from Martha Stewart DIY Steps: 1. Buy them from Bulk Party Supplies ($16.08 for 72!) or make them yourself by creating a printed stencil in various…
DIY: Thank you, LOVE, and signs
I wanted signs in our wedding shots after seeing other couples holding adorable homemade signs. That and I thought they would be a great picture for thank you cards. I made the following signs: Thank you (we could print these…
Learning to Love DIY and saving money: Guest Post at a Mountain Bride
Hello my dears, I wanted to point you over to my guest post at A Mountain Bride. I talked about the every(wo)man’s/bride’s struggle to have beautiful things, save money, and create a few DIY projects along the way (particularly when…
DIY: Useful and easy fan-ish programs with Mad Libs
I’d been meaning to post my wedding programs for a while and if it provides any inspiration for someone, I’m glad to be of service. They were relatively simple to design and put together. I’d also like to think they…
FFF – DIY photo and other designs on dinnerware
Happy Fun, Free, Friday everyone! I saw this picture and had to share this project. Isn’t it cool – your own photo or other designs on a plate. Or you can just designs on part of the plate like this. Instead…
DIY: Easy, Personalized Thank you cards/Stationary from DIY wedding invitation kits and other random stuff
Sigh, call me lame because I’m still working on Thank you cards for the NYC wedding. But I moved to another country (and am moving to yet another another continent again) – that’s a pretty good excuse right? Ok and…
DIY – Lucky envelopes for cookie favors (or whatever else you want to put in there!)
I’m enjoying a siesta in Madrid now and figured I should share some of my simple, styling DIY projects from a not really DIY kinda girl. Don’t worry Taiwan and Spain travel logs will be coming soon too! I love…
DIY – Pumpkin cookies {recipe} (my NYC wedding favors) and packaging tips
Mmmm, cookies. Hardly a person can pass these bite-sized treats up- sweet, chewy deliciousness is evident in every bite. I’ve always been a baker subjecting my family to eating my pastry experiments for the past couple of decades (chocolate chip…
DIY – Use an edge punch to dress up a simple invite and my wedding invitation with edge press and heat embossed images
I found pictures of our invitations! I have just a few but wanted to share in case anyone else had or wanted to create simple invites like mine. I only had a week to design our invitations (with no background)….