Create a Wedding Emergency Kit. Your wedding is supposed to be the happiest day of your life, but even with months of planning and the best intentions something may go wrong.
(In fact, something probably will go wrong.) If you’re prepared for it, a small incident can be averted from being a huge disaster. Enlist the help of your bridesmaids and family members and pack a day of emergency kit to solve any pesky problems that could arise. A wedding day kit may sound corny but even if you don’t use any item in it, you’ll feel comfortable knowing it’s there if you need it—and if you do need it, the kit could just become your best accessory.
Be a Good Girl Scout One of the most important tips to remember is not to leave making the kit to the last minute. Before you start gathering supplies, think about what type of wedding your having: is it indoors or outdoors, large or small, formal or casual? Think of the Dress For most brides, the most expensive (and beautiful) aspect of your big day is probably your wedding dress. Wedding Planning Ideas and Inspiration, Dresses & Jewelry – Martha Stewart Weddings. Fantastic Philatelic Wedding Invitations. These invitations were designed by the bride Nichole Tremblay.
You can visit her at Coral Pheasant. We worked with her on the letterpress printing of her custom wedding stationery cards. Then we were completely amazed when she sent us finished samples showing how she put them together. What a labor of love. She tied the various sized cards together in a stacked bundle using a textural gauze ribbon with golden string to wrap the pile.
The invitations are printed in gray and pink inks on thick 220lb cover Pearl White Crane Lettra paper. A Subtle Revelry.
Sitios. Inspiracional. Candy Buffet Table 101. Wedding Under $4,000! The facts: 1) We have $4,000 to spend on our August 2010 wedding. 2) We have 245 guests invited, including kids. 3) We want an AWESOME wedding!
The plans: To stay organized, this will be divided up into 7 areas: the venue, the food, the décor, the attire, the vendors, DIY (do-it-yourself), and the gifts (including favors). Location, Location, Location This is one of the biggest money savers, people! Like this wedding: The beauty about many of these locations is that they are FREE or only require a small donation. My fiance and I chose a friends backyard. These aren’t the greatest pictures, (taken from my cell phone) but they do the job. Anyways, there are 3 or 4 bathrooms in the lake house, 10 empty beds for OOT guests to stay in all week if need be, a huge bathroom and dressing room for all us girls to get ready in, and an outdoor kitchen for all the food to be handled. TIP #1: THINK SMART! TIP #2: COPS!
TIP #3: WHAT IS THAT SMELL? Cost of Location- FREE The Food TIP #5: CALL 911! Calligraphy for Beginners. How to Make a Wedding Cake" Why pay big money for an expensive, bakery-made wedding cake when you can easily build your own romantic creation at home?
Though the prospect of creating a tiered cake may seem daunting, it is based on some pretty simple elements of architectural support. Like all sound construction, a tiered cake begins with a good foundation. Foundation For bottom cake tier, fill and frost the two largest cake layers in the center of a covered cake board that is about 4 inches larger than the cake, being sure to smooth frosting on top and sides. Use a sturdy cake board, such as 1/2-inch-thick plywood. Support Trim two circles of corrugated cardboard sized to fit under the cake layers for each additional tier (total of 4 cardboard circles). Cover the double-thick cardboard circles with foil that has been cut into a circle 1 to 2 inches larger than the cardboard.
Structure To stabilize tiers, sharpen one end of a 1/4-inch-thick dowel with a knife. Decorations Another option is the basket weaving technique. Twist wrap bridesmaid dress. How-to make the Infinity Convertible or Wrap/Twist Dress. **disclaimer: I am not a professional designer or tailor by any means.
I love to sew and craft so this has become a beloved past time for me. I have adapted these instructions for my own use from the Shira.net and Rostitchery websites. This is not my design.