How to make (and wield!) your own sword bouquet
A few days ago, I had an idea for the bridesmaids’ bouquets to have a sword hilt for a handle.I just finished the first one, version 1.0, and there are some things I want to tweak and change. But for the most part, this is it! Now, let me show you how I made it so that you too can wield your flowers on your special day.
DIY vinyl record wedding invitation
If you want your big day to be a “solid gold hit,” I have just the invitation for you. Check out this vinyl record invitation. If you and your partner are music purists, and have a shelf loaded with vinyl, then be sure to grab the template download and follow along with the photo tutorial below to create this fun invitation at home.
How to make a travel-ready paper flower bouquet
I love flowers and definitely wanted to have something to carry to our ceremony, but my flowers had to survive a road trip from Seattle to Moab, the desert environment, a trip back, and still had to look good a month later at our reception! That’s a tall order for a bouquet. I ended up inventing my own method for making paper flowers…
Make this super-easy and super-adorable Dog of Honor necklace
Marley May, our seven-year-old rescue pitbull-whippet mix has offered her services as Dog of Honor for our upcoming nuptials. She wanted a special necklace to let our guests know her important status, so I made her one with burlap, ribbon, and silk flowers. It took about an hour to make and she’s so goshdarn adorable with it on, I can hardly stand it! Here’s how you can recreate this Dog of Honor necklace for your own pooch…