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Bookmark Place Cards

December 12, 2011 By Anna Leave a Comment

These bookmarks double as wedding reception place cards and then after the wedding as book markers. Simply find a beautiful paper of respectable thickness and of a color to match the label and your wedding colors. It is nice if the paper can stand up on it’s own. Order a label shape number 04 in your favorite style. Then enlist the help of mothers, sisters or friends with really nice handwriting to put your guests names on their very own keepsake from your wedding. If you wish to make these bookmarks … [read more...]

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Daffodil Centerpiece

April 11, 2011 By Rachel Leave a Comment

With Spring officially here its time to enjoy my favorite flower, the daffodil! One of my favorite springtime activities is taking walks through my neighborhood in NE Portland and seeing all the flowers start to bloom. I especially love all the pops of yellow, which is what inspired my latest project, creating daffodil centerpieces for my friend Sabrina's wedding! Daffodils are perfect decoration for any kind of springtime event, whether it be a wedding, baby shower, birthday, or Easter. To make … [read more...]

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Planning A D.I.Y. Wedding

March 4, 2011 By Lindsay Leave a Comment

Now that we've covered wedding colors and favor ideas, it's time to discuss five tips and tricks I've found that I hope will make your DIY wedding as budget friendly as possible: 1. Coordinated Mismatching Coordinated mismatching entails that you take components that are different, and combine them in complementary ways. Instead of focusing on identical pieces, you'll take objects that are purposefully mismatched, and then tie them together using elements of theme and color. For example, … [read more...]

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A Bloom from the Bride and Groom

June 24, 2010 By Lacy Leave a Comment

I came across this  idea at a restaurant for Mother’s Day brunch a few years back and I just loved it. A man walked around with single flowers to give to all of the mothers while they ate their meal and it was so special. There is just something so heartwarming about receiving a single flower for you to enjoy smelling or to put in your hair or to pin on your blouse. I couldn’t help but think what a great idea this would be for a wedding or bridal shower! Not only is it something your guests … [read more...]

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Chair Garland

May 20, 2010 By Rachel Leave a Comment
homemade birthday decorations

Sometimes finding the right party or birthday decorations are harder than finding the perfect gift! When you find the perfect ones, you then have to hope they don't break the bank. This simple and adorable idea is both easy and inexpensive. Give it a try! Supplies: - Custom My Own Labels Wedding Tags - Colored Cardstock - Paper-cutter or x-acto knife & ruler - Scissors - Glue stick - Hemp string STEP 1: Using a paper-cutter (or x-acto & ruler), cut cardstock … [read more...]

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