... the wedding planning process, there has DEF been ups and downs. The downs show you who you can trust and who you can't. Honestly, I don't think I could ever do some of the things I've seen in m...
We're going to put 4 of these small favors together at the center of the table to create a centerpiece but instead of having everyone fight for the centerpiece, they can take one of the favor...
...2012 wedding reception. These feathers were the main attraction. 350 (150 18" feathers and 200 22" feathers). I paid well over $1500 for them, will accept $750. Serious Inquiries only :)...
...d to DIY Centerpiece Risers
just to raise the centerpieces and give them some more WOW.
I ordered the supplies to make them!
I ordered 3 12" by 4" Cake Dummies,
12" Mirrors & the Rhi...
... You photo prop
- Green Star shape Paper umbrella photo prop
-Here come Bride/Just Married Sign
-How Many days til our Wedding sign
-Advice box with pre-made cards
-Menu/Table fr...
...lter flower makers, have you ever used coffee filter paper from a roll? Is it the same as the cones? When I first found out about being able to make DIY roses that look so good I was really reli...
...some DIY projects for my centerpieces but have been a littile afraid of the potential stress. I went to this little shop yesterday and discovered a place that will put together beautiful full la...
... the engagement party to post but I will, I promise!
in the meantime....
whew! I wish I could go back in time 3 months ago and literally SHAKE myself and say "Are you crazy?!" when I decid...
Hello fellow brides!!! Please disregard the state of my room in the picture last night was a serious crafting session :-) As stated in my previous post, I am a candle fanatic. Luckily my venu...
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12 flower tops - that sit on top the the silver bases. The flowers are a variety of light pink rose buds and blooms with ivory mums in the center. The flowers are $2 each.
Will sell the en...
...rved flowers!! you cant submerse them in water like i originally had planned but i like the flowers so much that ill change up my centerpiece
ps these flowers never wilt (or so they say) i ha...
...hite flowers in silver vase - $100 obo
6 - 18 inch tall glass cylinder and square vases includes clear glass marbles, top pom pom ball of white carnations and satin ribbon, with faux crystal da...
... Hi Ladies,
Thanks so much for all of your input. I posted a pic of the final product.
Previous post 04/19/2012:
Hi, I'm planning a friend's bridal shower and this is a rough idea of the ...
...land flowers
(1) box of Roses- Pink-168/pk - $38.99 Efavormart
Leftover greenery from other flowers used to fill any gaps in topiary
Lots of Floral wire - already have
2-sided tape alrea...
... the flower stems for me and put together the coat racks that Im going to use to make 2 huge topiaries for the ceremony. That will be this weekends DIY project, somewhere in between my new ste...
...real flowers. I did try to research where they get their flowers from, but its FBI classified or something.
Efavormart flowers are from the silk flowers factory, both are owned and operated ...
... I stumbled upon these last night while in the store looking for brooches. They only had 6 in stock and I asked if there going to get any more in befor the sale ends, and they might. So Friday...
Does these centerpieces look garden/tropical???? And will they go together? They'll be on different tables of course and the box in the second pic will be pink, BTW... does anyone know where...
...r 12 bridesmaidsbouquets. Put 2 or 3 together to make a bridal bouquet. They also have a ton of other wedding supplies, so take a look around the site.
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... the flower pots were sitting so it would be even. I alternated ribbon every layer. you need to hot glue each layer together.
Then I put the flowers back in place, And just for a bit more fu...
~Our Renewals~
Lookie ladies? This was another find I found at 1/2 off day at our local Goodwills on Monday! I tell ya, I didn;t plan to find this piece either...LOL
Me and hubby w...
... not budget for such a thing. It would cost me $400 to duplicate them. Argh!
I spent most of last night - until 3am to be exact - centerpiece stalking the ladies of WBC. I did find the cente...
... the bridesmaiddress. They are wearing this evening gown and the colors are so vibrant and it looks very high fashion. Nothing but the best for my girls.
I am debating on black table linens ...
... the music staff ribbon off, and leave everything else the same. What do you think? (My fiance is a vocal music teacher and a part time music minister.)...
I have seen some beautiful centerpieces and it's just so hard to choose just one. So who better to ask than my lovely WBC ladies?!? What do you guys think of this centerpiece? (top right and ...
I have 7 centerpieces done & I need to have 15 in all. These haven't taken me long at all.
I'm loving the way they look so far.
What do you girls think?
I have finished the base of the centerpieces. But I have no clue on what kind of flowers I will use.
Should I keep the votive candles or do without them ?
.... My MOH, who is also my sister and doubling as my planner, thought it was tacky! I'm like, "No its not!" Her being the big sister (by 9yrs) of course made me wonder whether or not she was right...
Here is my mock-up centerpiece. For the final centerpiece I want it a little more fuller at the bottom. I haven't gotten my fuchsia rose petals yet so I had to use some hydrangeas I had.
W...
I'm looking for 25 tower vases that are 24 to 36" tall. Let me know if you have some for sale or if you know of a cheap place that will ship to Canada. My budget is $5-10 ea.
Thanks!
...hese DIY fabric (kissing pomander balls)I'm doing these for our garden ceremony decor...and also thinking about using them on vases for centerpieces for our outdoor reception. I'm still kinda to...
... our engagement table numbers pictures!
TADA!! Finally decided on feels soooo good. My fiance helped decided, I dragged him along because he didn't like the idea of the willow sticks in a vase...
hey all!
So I just thought I would share my newest ostrich feather centerpiece.
Now the picture is not actually mine, I found it on the internet because when I took a picture of mine for ...
... The flowers are the same ones I used in my bouquet and I used a ton of them!! I will probably have to go find some more :/
I used a 6" (I think) Styrofoam ball that fit perfectly into the va...
I'm so in love with my centerpieces! One is made of silver manzanita branches dripping with crystals surrounded by pink and fuschia feathers. The other one is a pink and fuschia feather ball ...
...each bouquet and individual prices. Now I'm gonna shop around and see who can give me what I want for the best price :)
On another note, I'm meeting with my first decorator today! This should...
...f my DIY rose pomander balls. I ran out of flowers :( so I still have 3 more balls to go. I ended up using the 5 inch styrofoam balls and the pomanders are HUGE. I used about 40-50 flowers per b...
...this DIY project and loved it! So what do you think girls? Is this centerpiece good for winter or better suited for another season? Oh and I just thought of something else! Would this defeat the...
Help please! I never knew choosing centerpieces could be so difficult! We're going to have 10 round tables that seat ten people each. Which centerpiece would fit best for my wintry wedding? ...
I have been eying these beauties for a long time now and am curious if any of you girls have used them? I want to use branches in them and am just curious (since I haven't actually seen them ...
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Bouquet 1 by garfols1
Bouquet 2 by garfols1
Bouquet 3 by garfols1
Rings by garfols1
Rings 2 by garfols1
Rings 3 by garfols1
Cake by garfols1
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...llow cake topper W high-quality custom made if your color is yellow they are hard to find and I order this one only for $80. You can get it from me for $40. Here is site I ordered it from :http...
I enjoy asymmetrical things so on my table with the 3 bling candle holders I am having one of these tiny pomander vases with the bling in the bottom and then 2 more even tinier ones as well! ...
This is how my centerpiece will look, except there will be a hint of orange to match my color scheme. My centerpieces are included in my reception package.
... our decorations. I feel so behind!!! Here is what our centerpieces are going to look like. We are trying to go for an earthy/fall/touch of vintage feel....
So heres my centerpieces. The rose balls are made of recycled wood curls to which i added on crystals and then I hand beaded the crystals hanging down and I am still missing more crystal drap...
...p;My flowers from Efavormark arrived super quick (2 days). At first I thought the color was a little off. When I took them out of the box they looked more purple than pink to me. I just happened...
... for decorations- $25
2. White small pedestal stand for card box- $10
3. Wilton Wedding 2 RingCake Topper- $25
4. White Baroque Frame- 5x7-$15
5. Aqua-green garter- $7
6. Heart ring pillow...
I had a rough couple of days these last few days so I decided since it cooled down a bit to put together one of my ostrich feather vases...
I LOVE THEM!! I put it together really quickly so ...
...do a DIY dessert bar for our reception. Foregoing a large cake, we want to do a smaller cake and lots of pretty cupcakes to match! Loving this website: www.diybride.com! Saw this super cool cent...
Does anyone have bird cages that they'd like to get rid of? I'm thinking about using them for my centerpieces. I know they're very popular for card boxes so I'm hoping some other WBC brides w...
So I just got back from picking up my Ostrich Feather centerpieces!! woohooo!! My wedding is still over a year away but just by chance I found a GREAT deal on some centerpieces so I just had ...
I recieved my floral kissing ball ($3.48) from Ebay today just to discover that it's too small for my vase. The color is perfect, but I would have to go with at least a 7.5 inch ball ($9.95) ...
... the flowers gives off. I'm going to add little "diamonds" to the flowers so I can hide the styrofoam ball (last pic).
When I'm done with them, they will cost me almost $100. I don't think t...
...hese flowers the other day for my centerpieces. I am a little nervous about getting them because I've heard a couple of bad things about efavormart. Thats why I didn't buy everything I wanted, j...
... We started making the boxes for our center pieces. We need to bring these to the Florist before the wedding and she'll set them up. It will look similar to the second picture. I can't wait...
...s of wedding planning. Our original wedding date was May 21, 2011 but we had to postpone until September 24 due to me falling and breaking my hip. Any how I still have a few things to take care ...
...g my flowers for my wedding this she came back with this picture . I like this centerpiece, i dont like it i love it , however i dont think it comes off very romantic . It comes off very shabby ...
... My mom finished my second centerpieces! Aaaaand they turned out A-FREAKIN-MAZING! I orginally chose a fresh floral centerpiece for my 2nd, but my mom made these for my bridal shower... and we...
...f my DIY centerpieces.... I fell in love with candelabras but wasn't too 'keen' on the white color they were! So, I got 2 different shades of antique gold spray paint and refinished them! I stil...
...y to wedding planning you will have many visions and amazing ideas. So many concerns whether the budget, dress selection, color scheme or where to sit an interesting relative. I've been there!!!...
With a new wedding location, new theme, new everything the centerpiece ideas have changed :)
I want something pretty and beachy, and classic and gorgeousness!
I haven't narrowed it dow...
... our wedding reception.
Slowly thing are coming together.
I'm thinking of having turquoise linens and chocolate colored napkins. I want the flowers to be simple and elegent. I'm thinking o...
... and DIY. Total me! Ok so not my actual wedding colors but why not have some fun at your shower?
So the colors for the shower will be hot pink and black. Since times are hard, i decided to go...
This will be our centerpiece for each table. Custom Tiffany bag, true touch flowers, tissue papers and white beads.
What do you think? Too much, too little?
I had come across this picture on another brides inspiration picture and I LOVE it!! I am already using tall black tower vases and large hot pink pomander balls for half of my centerpieces, b...
... I have spent the last delightful week at FH's house. We have been amazingly productive! NWR, but I have been looking for a job that will allow me to relocate to FH's town, and I spoke with ...
I am so happy with the changes I made from my original centerpiece...I definitely got the elegant look that I was going for with this new one!! :-)
Let me know what you think!
Please do...
I'm thinking of alternating tables with tall and short centerpieces.
I love hydrangeas and mums for the shorter centerpieces and tree branches with hanging crystals and candles for the ta...
...want flower centerpieces, but I love the look of lamp centerpieces. This one encompasses both.
And I feel as though it is very glam. I would definitely change the flowers to peonies and orch...
Yall know my personality by now...yall know im crazy I thawt this wud b so funny and cool 2 do
Plus I am adding lollipop center pieces on the table with bride and groom shaped lollipops st...
...What flowers do you think would look best in the base? I am not sure what we will be using to anchor the flowers. I am using rocks in this mock-up but that may change later. The vases will be...
... the flowers and supplies and labor is free!! (If that was not the case I would never be able to afford my dream centerpiece).
And with them being so tall people can talk to the people acros...
Hello ladies! Here are pictures of my pomander centerpieces with hanging crystals. I will be putting these in the center of our round tables with the candle stick pillar tea light holders and...
...llow flowers apart from the stem so I now had about 50 stems of clear monafilament with yellow flowers and gold balls attached....I stuck them in the vase and filled it with water and VOILA!!!
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...more flowers.. also the roses will have the gems in them...
THIS PICTURE JUST DOESN'T DO IT JUSTICE... AT ALLLL!
More importantly, when we dimmed the lights the illuminated bowl was beautif...
...able flowers
pic 2 antler candles one on each side of the vase a little ways down the table.
pic 3 vase for the wild weeds (not the pink flowers that are in there)...
...all, bouquet of wild weeds and plants. They were really cool looking. So I called over a sales rep since there was only 3 there and she didn't have anymore in the store. After visiting several m...
I really like this one but i am gonna look for a few more.. if i choose to do this one it will be red with the plum on the other side with clear rhinestones hot glued on to the parts of the r...
...rful Bridesmaids helped me make a few things for the wedding. We got a few more of the vases made up since we will need a TON of them!!! I also found some adorable little buckets at Hobby Lobby ...
So one of my BM and I just finished a little trial run on our centerpiece. They turned out okay for me not being crafty at all! We have some glue all over our fingers (any tips on getting sup...
... our budget. I just hope we can do it!! I have been finding some really good deals online and around my area I found an amazing photographer who will be there the WHOLE day till the end of the r...
...ng a bridesmaid in other weddings I know that you can spend 20 minutes running around re-lighting tealights, and then finally succumbing to the fact that the wind IS going to blow them out. Plu...
...ng a DIY Bride, but I am not the best art person when it comes to things like this. We are living in New Jersey, but getting married in Wilmington, DE so I do not want anyone to be stuck with 28...
... The cake stand, the aisle runner and finally...one of the centerpiece designs I'm using.
I will have two centerpieces alternating between tables, one of them will be crystal wedding trees (...
... The reception was so much fun. It was such a party! Everyone had a great time (and even to this day, people still talk about it!)
And as everyone says, it went by too quickly... but the pho...