"pencil us in" save the date

DIY “pencil us in” Save the Dates

I was asked what our “theme” was for our wedding. We don’t really have a theme. At the end of the day, we just want people to say that the wedding reflected who we are. So, I guess the theme is us! … Continue reading »

DIY Bride Contest: Reuse. Recycle. Repurpose.

One of my favorite DIY wedding blogs, DIY Bride, is having a DIY contest.  If you’ve got a great “green” craft, you could be in the running to win some great prizes .  Entries close on June 12th, and will be posted … Continue reading »

DIY Thank You Cards

While Miss Manners says that your guests have one year to give the Bride and Groom their wedding gift, you on the other hand, do not have one year to give them a thank you card.  Generally, six weeks after receiving the … Continue reading »

Patty and Tim's Ring Pillow

Dress to Ring Pillow

My good friend, Patty is getting married in just a couple of weeks in San Francisco.  I really wanted to do something special for their wedding. A ring pillow was one of the first things I had in mind but didn’t really … Continue reading »

Invitations: to DIY or not to DIY, and how do I budget?

Over the last two weeks, I’ve shared with you how I made the invitations for our wedding.  Now, I have to confess – it took me about 2 months to come up with the design (I had way too many ideas!), but … Continue reading »