...ooch bouquet? Then like most DIY brides, have a hundred other projects to complete before your big day AND you don’t have the time and/or patience to learn to work with floral wire and become a ...
...same cake stand!! In mint condition!! The price tag?? $22!! I screamed -- literally :-) I then immediately purchased it and here it is. The photos don't do it justice.. but you get the ide...
... the flower were a bit too big to create the look I was after.
What I may redo is the ribbon beneath the arrangement. I just hot glued a circle of pink ribbon around the bottom to keep the f...
...ents cake servers at the wedding. No decorations will be used on them, just as is.
Love you mom and dad.
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... Josh proposed on May 6, 2011 in front of the Bellagio in Las Vegas during the water show. It was the perfect proposal. He is all I have dreamed of and more. I cannot wait to start our life to...
...he 2 MOH's bouquets. Other pictures are the trial run of the place/escort cards...I don't know which one I like better yet.
I also ordered the kraft paper for the tables last night. Went on e...
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o 5 Bridesmaid gift picture frames. Holds 3 ½ x 5 picture. Reads “Hey girlfriend, we may not see each other for ages but we never seem to miss a beat! Our friendship is a never ending conversat...
I have long loved the look of vintage mason jars. You know, the antique aqua ones? But I do not love the price tag that comes along with them. So, desperate times call for desperate measures,...
...y my maid of honor and I were just burning some time while our pictures were being developed and stumbled upon a GOLD MINE! We went to Kohl's and all of their picture frames are 55-80% off!! Nee...
So this is my idea for a card box. I have 2 of these old tool boxes I got at our local flea market for $2 each! My wonderful FH is then going to stain slats of oak that I can get from my part...
... the wedding reception decor. We are using long tables to create a very warm, family feel. We are using blue mason jars with white hydrangeas, peach roses, and a few others flowers I haven't dec...
... the bridesmaids will place their bouquets in and also take home with them....
This is a trial run of our place cards. Ignore the writing, we were just getting an idea of what they would look like. I got vintage-inspired cardstock from Michael's (they sell big books tha...
...t my reception, and have been looking out for an ordinary wooden easle to display it on.
Anyway I was at an antique store yesterday and saw THIS which the woman was just displaying a picture ...
...emed engagement photos. I googled for weeks straight for inspiration photos to show our photographer for our engagement photo session last October. The pictures turned out beautiful! I couldn't ...
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The hair piece I got from Michaels for $10 which was onsale from $25.
I can't wait to wear these on the big day! This friday I am going for my first dress fitting and can't wait to try this...
...pish cake stands are $12-$20 each and what to do with 16 cake stands after a wedding?
Sooo.......... I came up with a BRILLIANT idea! Why not make them out of a PLATE and an upside down handl...
...f my wedding photos, so I purchased this rhinestone/swarovski crystal ribbon bridal headband from http://www.etsy.com/shop/bridalcouture...
... our engagement pics done some time this year, and I'm loving some of these ideas. I want to do about three different scenarios/outfits:
1. dreamy vintage romantic, low sunlight in a field sh...
Two inspiration boards I've created for my night time, fairy-lit wedding.
The main picture was created on stylecircle with my own collected images.
The second was a color board which I ...
... for decorations these days. I love all of these:
-fairylights, fairylights, fairylights, fairylights
-lanterns and candles
-teaparty/alice in wonderland inspired tablescapes
-thrift stor...
... Rather than order something from a wedding company and give everyone the same favour, I'm hoping to peruse a lot of thrift and antique stores to find everyone something unique.
I'll be loo...
...f my decor so am hoping to bring the cranberry in mainly through flowers.
I love the soft romantic vintage feel of all of these flowers but would love to aim for something like the first bouq...
...e my dress is strapless and my earrings are just small cream pearls passed down my my momma I wanted a bigger antique looking necklace but I'm torn between what color to get. My dress is a cream...
...rted wedding planning. I bought a neat "mail" sign to put on the front of it and I'll probably weave some purple ribbon through the bars.
Then a few weeks ago I found the stand at a different...
I think not!
I love love love this cake!!!! Too bad I'm doing cupcakes...making I can incorporate as much as possible into my top cake.
...n of photos that i have fallen in love with. i have a folder on my work computer, a folder on my laptop at home, and even a folder on the computer at my parents house. i can't help myself. if i ...
...u my dress :) I love love LOVE it. I think it matches my shabby chic garden wedding perfect!
Also another reminder this is Melissa, formerly known on wbc as MeMe2138. I messed my other blog ...
...h my engagement ring and my wedding band. I love them and him so much! ;-) I gave my husband a simple 3-tier band.
My bracelet is a family heirloom from my grandmother! My something old to...
...irst photo is a quick escort card I made up today. We went to Hobby Lobby and I bought an awesome Antique Typewriter style alphabet stamp set, cardstock, and a huge paper puncher that makes the ...
... the photo!
She said they are usually used for high cocktail tables, but work for regualr ones too! (they don't get hot or get in the guests way)
Since I am an impulse buyer I paid it up f...
... the cake, on the BM's haha)..I want it to be a mismatched collection of all things I find pretty and nice, that seems to match in the end...if that makes any sense at all!
It seems that the ...
...razy wedding planning can be so I am hoping to lift the load off your list of wedding things to do ;)
For those brides who have already taken me up on my offer I have a seating chart templat...
I ordered our Save the Dates yesterday!
We knew that we didn't want to spend a lot of money on these as they are just going to get thrown away but we ended up finding this awesome website....
...mond engagement ring set in platinum (mine is set in white gold) and diamond mounting. Center diamond is G color, VS1 clarity and is certified by GIA. It is set in a platinum mounting which is e...
...some flowers around the top with a pillar candle.
My FH and I figure we could convert them back over to lamps later on and keep them, along with others in our family for memories.
What are...
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1st photo is of the venue. Other 2 are of centerpieces I really like, but I do agree with my fiance, they don't seem very antique. Ughhhhhhhhhh!...
...have flowers as the centerpiece.
My dilemma is I don't know which vase to use. I recently took my first trip to IKEA. OMG, talk about overwhelming. While there I came across two possibilities....
...h my dress, are comfortable, and were only $20. I can't wait to wear them!
I also have been searching the internet, antique shops, and everywhere else I could think of for a replacement broac...
...ng a bouquet of peonies and roses in bright and pale pinks. I also love filigree and a lace parasol and scrollwork are a nod to a filigree detailed antique ring. The Regency period didn't have a...
... The reception and ceremony will take place at a Mansion at the end of May 2010.
I have included pictures, the outdoor photo of the bandstand is where the ceremony will take place.
The theme...
...test DIY...
I painted the cage black, it was a goldish brown. Then I added the letters and ribbon. I am not sure if I like it with or without the picture. Right now the picture is just attach...
...t my bridesmaids loved them.
I was thinking to put the candleabras on a solid black box to give it height? (the picture is on a damask box because I didn't have black) so the numbers wouldn't...
... our reception very difficult. Besides that, I wanted something functional. Something our guests could take home, use and cherish.
At first I found some small galvanized silver craft buckets...
... the reception in this amazing car!!...
...om's wedding dress with hat all decked out in maroon colors...mmm...not so much in style! ;)...
... few flowers, or candles inside. How romantic! :)
Does anyone know of a site or store that sells vintage/antique birdcages? More specifically, the cages in the first picture? I think I NEED o...
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The bridesmaid's dresses are beautiful...
HOORAY Alfred Angelo!
Boooo David's Bridal! (long story...don't ask)
I am now on my third pair of wedding shoes and I AM NOT changing them again, ...
...d my bridesmaid Kiera who loves winners and home sense to keep her eyes on the look out for a birdcage! Well I knew she was the right girl to tell, cause low and behold she calls me from her new...
...e my ring onto my finger, but it needed to be re-sized. I wore it on my pinky that day!
It is such a beautiful ring. I couldn't have picked a better one myself. Jake knows how much I like old ...
...om's engagement ring and both of their wedding bands. The large diamond in the engagement ring was my great-grandmother's diamond. It's an antique cut (I'm still trying to figure out what it is ...
...t my dress
YAY!!!
I am sooo happy!
Bought it from esty website
i'll have to post some pics of the back...
..., my wedding planner really loves the idea of using sheet moss to cut out our initials and hang them from the doors. I found 2 bird themed wreath hangers in pier one that we could use for that. ...
...o do DIY invitations with stamps, but I just have to thank Mikeandmel for introducing me to Anna Griffin stamps. These are beautiful!
AND, Eponine923, if you get a chance to view this post I ...
I think he did really good!
... . I wanted to share with you guys some Jewelry I found, while looking through the World Wide Web and also theknot.com. Just some ideas for what I might get and for you guys too. My favorite i...
... the wedding band I want. It will look exactly like this but with pricess cut diamonds instead of round, and the edges will be 'beaded' like that of picture number 2. The third pic is the fh's w...
since we're using a lot of vintage touches, i figured that the card box shouldn't stray from that either, so I started researching 1920's & 30's style radios. FH *loves* doing any kind of...
... few photos of each on each table & sort of make a game out of it- find the people who're in the photo and talk to them. but then that sort of leaves out the singles who are invited. and I d...
... the music and everything else - why not use an antique car?!
We choose a 1905 for me and my father and a convertible MG for the groom and his best man... I love the concept!
And of cours...
... our engagement, since I feel as if I didn't write enough about Jason. We met at a party at my house on Feb. 16, 2007; though that wasn't the first time he had been over. I noticed him about a w...
I have not been to a wedding like this and I have not seen any so I am very excited to doing something a little out of the norm (if someone has done it before I don't even want to know, I wou...
