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Birdseed Wedding Favor Hearts: Easy and Inexpensive DIY. If you don’t like the idea of spending a bundle on favors, or if you are opting for favor donations instead, birdseed wedding favor hearts are a sweet, simple, eco-friendly way to thank your guests – and the birds:) Birdseed wedding favor hearts are so easy to DIY, my second grader can make them.

Birdseed Wedding Favor Hearts: Easy and Inexpensive DIY

And they’re incredibly inexpensive. How-To: Chic Wedding Chalkboards. Sarah Hearts - Toothpick Cupcake Toppers - Daily Design Inspiration. August 31, 2011 Pin It!

Sarah Hearts - Toothpick Cupcake Toppers - Daily Design Inspiration

I’m a big fan of cupcakes. Banner Template. Straw Flag Place Cards. How much did you love the ombre meringue parafait diy?

Straw Flag Place Cards

Totally doable and such a show-stopper. To add that extra wow factor and personalize your delicious treat, make these easy straw flag place cards. Simply print out the template by clicking here and follow the below easy steps and you are on your way to the cutest place cards ever. Supplies: 1. escort card print out 2. kabob sticks 3. colored yarn 4. glue stick. Happy Tears...{DIY. I am SUPER excited to share my first ‘pretty’ DIY with The Pretty Blog!

Happy Tears...{DIY

Custom Color Chalkboard Paint - Martha Stewart Organizing Crafts. Thanks to paint that dries into a chalkboard finish, your board can be whatever size you desire and placed wherever you like.

Custom Color Chalkboard Paint - Martha Stewart Organizing Crafts

Store-bought formulas come in traditional green and black. But you can also follow our recipe to mix your own batch in any shade. Cleverly applied chalkboard paint means new places to track appointments, keep lists, and leave messages. Or simply use the surface to draw or doodle, which will appeal to kids and the kid in everyone. Choose from the following ideas or come up with your own homemade chalkboard location. Tip: Start with flat-finish latex paint in any shade. Wall Calendar A home office is the ideal spot for a family planner. Gentle Reminder Card How-To. Friends want to pitch in, so let them.

Gentle Reminder Card How-To

A week before you wed, give the people in your bridal party cards that detail their duties, such as transporting flowers or delivering favors. Just download our clip art, and either type or handwrite your message inside. Diy activity book & free printable. **PLEASE READ: Update 3/13/13.

diy activity book & free printable

The link to download the file is here. And enjoy the new, upgraded photos of the booklet! Also, a few pointers for printing and using the template follow below. The template prints best if you actually download it and print from a Preview program. Choose Print Options, then under Scale, select “Fit to Page” for the best results.The pages are not out of order. **PLEASE READ: Update 3/20/12. 80+ free wedding printables: a huge list of downloadable DIY wedding projects.

Ok, first: do you have the ULTIMATE downloadable printable, the Offbeat Bride Checklist?

80+ free wedding printables: a huge list of downloadable DIY wedding projects

If not, you should definitely grab that. There are hidden freebies all over the web: downloadable templates, patterns, fonts, fingerprint trees, and more. I stumble across them all the time while browsing blogs. But now I'm attempting to compile a MEGA-SUPER-MONDO list of all kinds of free printables and downloadable templates for wedding DIY projects. Tutorial: Vintage-looking painted sign from salvaged wood. Today I have a little tutorial for you.

Tutorial: Vintage-looking painted sign from salvaged wood

I'm going to show you how to (easily!) Make these sweet wooden signs. I promise- they're a cinch, they don't take long at all to make and cost pretty much nothing. You will need: piece of salvaged wood upholstery tacks or short nails (optional) hammer acrylic paint (background color) black acrylic paint (or other color to fill in letters) large paint brush small paint brushink jet printer twine Sharpie Marker or other dull, rounded tool This project started with a pile of cedar fence pieces that we've had sitting in our backyard for ages. I loved how grey and weathered they had become from sitting outside. Vintage and Handmade Weddings. So excited to share this romantic California engagement session from Kelly Maughan Photography.

Vintage and Handmade Weddings

What is sweeter than a couple in love, some rolling fields, and the gorgeous California sunshine? DIY Vintage Framed Chalkboard Signs. Lemonade anyone? A few months backs, I ordered some vintage frames off of Etsy for a wedding project I had in mind. However, once the frames arrived I didn’t quite see them working the way I had originally envisioned. Stumped on what to do with them, the fabulous Apb suggested turning them into chalkboard signs to use at our wedding. DIY Your Wedding. DIY Handmade Paper Wrapped Vases. Inspiration and original craft ideas for weddings, parties, children, such as home decoration, gifts, cards, personal accessories and templates.

DIY Chalkboard Serving Platter. December 21st, 2011 Just one more chalkboard porcelain paint project, and then I’ll give it a rest. I promise. How about… a chalkboard serving platter? Cupcake Wrappers Made from Doilies: Free Cupcake Wrapper Template. Posted on May 24, 2010 by Christina I wish I could say that these cupcake wrappers made from paper doilies were my very own idea. Katies Rose Cottage: Mercury Glass Family Fun. Burlap Laundry Sign…How to! Burlap Banner Tutorial. My sister, Brittany, has been nagging me daily to get this tutorial up on my blog :). Since I've been MIA on here for 4 months now, I figured maybe this will get me going again (No promises!). This is super easy and the burlap is perfect for decorating all things FALL.