All Posts Tagged With: "DIY Project Instructions"
DIY Project – Carved Place Cards
October 29th. 2008 by Abby Larson | 2 comments
This DIY Project is just great. Simple as that. The carved place cards are an unexpected touch to a table setting that not only add a hint of chic, they are also perfect for guests to take home with them so that they always remember your big day!
Materials
Small 6 x 6 piece of wood, depending on the shape you want to create
Wood Carving Tool
Spray Paint
Sand Paper
Oil Based Pen
Instructions
1. Design and cut out the desired shape out of...
DIY Project – Custom Covered Jewelry Boxes
October 28th. 2008 by Abby Larson | 8 comments
This is a really great DIY project that you could incorporate solely for the people you love…custom covered jewelry boxes. PERFECT gift for bridesmaids!
And here is the step-by-step!
Materials
Needle and Thread
Fabric Stuffing/cotton balls
Fabric
Pen/pencil for marking
Scissors
Glue
Ribbon / Pin / Jewel / Embellishments for the box
Glue brush (optional, but makes things easier)
Notes:
I used bookmaking glue...
DIY Project – Hanging Placecards
October 28th. 2008 by Abby Larson | 12 comments
This DIY Project was done by a bride who really thought through her wedding style. She designed these hanging placecards so that the table remained clean and uncluttered and yet they still had that “pop” of color she was going after!
Materials
8 1/2″ x 11″ cardstock (1 sheet per 3 placecards, or 1 sheet for each sign)
12″x12″ brocade-design paper (1 sheet)
standard white bond paper
gluestick
white gel pen
...
DIY Project – Custom Sparklers
October 28th. 2008 by Abby Larson | 24 comments
One more absolutely adorable project by the reader who created the DIY Matchbooks and Custom Cocoa Bags. This time, it’s custom sparklers! LOVE!
Materials
Heavy Card Stock
X-Acto Knife
Ruler
Corner Punch Tool
Sparklers
Glassine Bags
Instructions
1. Print pattern / image onto a heavy weight card stock (this helps keep the sparklers flat).
2. Trim each one out using an x-acto knife and ruler. Cut out small rectangles for...
DIY Project – Custom Matchbooks
October 28th. 2008 by Abby Larson | 10 comments
This DIY project is one crafted by the same reader who did yesterdays Hot Cocoa and Marshmallow bags…and I have to say, they are just as cute! Custom Matchbook Covers are just another detail that your guests will totally eat up!
Materials
Matchbooks, 1 for every guest
Sticker Paper
Xyron Sticker Machine
X-acto knife
Ruler
Instructions
1. To save money we purchased matchbooks from the grocery store. Just break the glue seal and...
DIY Project – Hot Cocoa and Mashmallows
October 27th. 2008 by Abby Larson | 34 comments
Our next DIY project is so ridiculously cute, you are going to die. They were filled with homemade snowflake marshmallows and hot cocoa, then placed lovingly into the guests’ rooms as a sweet treat. So great!
Materials
Heavy Card Stock
Labels
Muslin Bags
Thread / Sewing Machine
Corner Punch Tool
Cellophane Envelopes
Resealable Glue Strips
Individual Hot Coco Packets
Recipe for Homemade Marshmallows
