1、Take the Stress out of your Wedding!Craft your own Centerpieces,Favors and Decorations for a Sensational Wedding!FAVECRAFTS gDIY Wedding eBookThe contents of this eBook,including all craft projects,are the property of FaveC and cannot be distributed or published without permission from FaveCrafts.An
2、y syndication requests may be directed to FaveCrafts.2009,Prime Publishing LLC,All Rights Reserved.Find thousands of free craft projects,decorating ideas,handmade gift options and more atwww.FaveC.FAVECRAFTSDIY Wedding eBookLetter from the EditorsDear Brides and Grooms,Congratulations on your engage
3、ment!This is your one day to make everything about YOU.With everyone being short on money at the moment this is a great time to use your crafting skills and make your decorations on your own.We have many crafting ideas for do-it-yourself centerpieces,flowers and even dresses.Once you have created th
4、ese masterpieces you can flaunt it all you want.This day is yours and you should be proud of everything in it.Good luck and have a happy life together!You can find more wedding craft projects,great activities for kids and extensive decorating ideas at www.FaveC.Our eBooks,like all our craft projects
5、,are absolutely FREE to members of our crafting community.Please feel free to share with family and friends and ask them to sign up at our website for our free e-mail newsletter.We hope you enjoy reading and creating!With Love,The Editors of FaveCraftswww.FaveCwww.FaveCraftsBFind thousands of free c
6、raft projects,decorating ideas,handmade gift options and more atwww.FaveC.FAVECRAFTS qDIY Wedding eBookTable of ContentsCenterpieces.6Bridal Handbag Centerpiece Pair.6Flower and Leaf Candle Wedding Centerpiece.8Homemade Wedding Centerpiece.10Homemade Wedding:Centerpieces.12White Rose Romance Candles
7、cape.13White Rose Romance Centerpiece.15Altered Votive Candle Holder.17Invitations&Cards.21Best Wishes Beaded Card.21Garden Flowers:Save The Date Card.23Garden Flowers:Invitation.25Garden Flowers:RSVP Card.27Golden Wedding Card.29Happy Wedding Day Card.31Heartfelt Collection:Handmade Wedding Invitat
8、ion.33Heartfelt Collection:Thank You Cards.35Wedding Invitation.37Wedding Shower Invitation and Gift Box.39Favors.42Black and Gold Wedding Favors.42Garden Flowers:Our Love Blooms Seed Paper Favor.43Heartfelt Collection:Candy Wedding Favor.46Find thousands of free craft projects,decorating ideas,hand
9、made gift options and more atwww.FaveC.FAVECRAFTSDIY Wedding eBookWedded Love Frame.48Wedding Favors in White and Silver.50Flowers.52Altar Heart Floral Arrangement.52Feather Wedding Topiary.55Have your Cake and Eat it Too.57White Rose Romance Bridal Bouquet.59Gifts for Bridal Party.61Best Man Gift B
10、ag.61Bridal Gown Ornament.63Flowered Wallpaper Tag Book.65Maid of Honor Gift Bag.67Mr.Gift Box.68Mrs.Gift Bag.70Added Tips and Extras.72Garden Flowers:Scrapbook Page.72Heartfelt Collection:Ring Bearer Pillow.74Outdoor Wedding Tip.76Summer Dress Album.77Truly Madly Deeply Bridal Journal.79Find thousa
11、nds of free craft projects,decorating ideas,handmade gift options and more atwww.FaveC.FAVECRAFTS 2DIY Wedding eBookCenterpiecesBridal Handbag Centerpiece PairBy:Diane Flowers for STYROFOAM Brand FoamFashion meets function for your next floral-inspired event bridal shower,Mothers Day brunch,or best
12、friends surprise birthday party.Now,if only there were matching shoes!Materials:STYROFOAMBrand Foam:o Disc,10 x 2 Tissue paper,one sheet each:lavender/cream wedding-themed;white;silver Artificial florals:cream roses,six;rosemary stems,eight Ribbon,2 yds.each:1/2 lavender;3/4 white;1/8 metallic silve
13、r Clear/silver crystal bead garland,2-5/6 yds.Silver craft wire,20-gauge x 1 yd.Floral pins Serrated knife Candle stub or paraffin Ruler Small disposable bowl and spoon Waxed paper Scissors Floral shears Wire cutters Needlenose pliers Low-temp glue gun and glue sticksFind thousands of free craft pro
14、jects,decorating ideas,handmade gift options and more atwww.FaveC.FAVECRAFTSDIY Wedding eBook Thick,white craft glue Optional:disposable gloves;hair dryerSteps:1.Wax serrated knife with candle stub or paraffin.Cut foam disc in half.Rub cut edges together to smooth rough surfaces.2.Tear tissue paper
15、sheets into uneven 4-6 pieces.Mix one part white glue with two parts water in small bowl,filling bowl about halfway;stir with spoon.If desired,put on rubber gloves.3.Dip white tissue pieces one at a time into water/glue mixture and smooth onto sides and edges of first foam disc half,allowing pieces
16、to overlap.Repeat with silver tissue on second foam disc half.4.Dip wedding-themed tissue pieces into mixture and smooth onto sides and edges of both foam pieces.Place disc halves on waxed paper to dry overnight;if desired,speed drying with hair dryer.5.Cut two 17 lengths from wire and four 20 lengt
17、hs from bead garland.Carefully tie or glue cut garland ends together.Wrap two garland pieces around each wire length and shape into handle.Use glue gun to glue handle ends into top of each handbag as shown.6.Cut four 17 lengths from each ribbon color.Tie one length around bottom of each handle on bo
18、th bags.Trim ribbon ends in a v.7.Trim rose stems with floral shears.Use glue gun to attach three roses to center top of each bag under handle.8.Cut four 3 and two 5 pieces lengths from bead garland;tie or glue cut ends together.Use glue gun to attach garland lengths to bags under roses,forming loop
19、s.Secure loops with floral pins dipped in glue if needed.9.Trim rosemary stems and glue two under roses on each side of both bags.Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company(Dow)or an affiliated company of Dow.For more project ideas,please see .Find thousands of free craft projects,decorating ideas,handma
20、de gift options and more atwww.FaveC.FAVECRAFTSDIY Wedding eBookFlower and Leaf Candle Wedding CenterpieceBy:Diane Flowers for STYROFOAM Brand FoamThe beautiful,soft colors of this floral arrangement is perfect wedding reception centerpiece decor,or great for a bridal or baby shower.They are so easy
21、 to create,easily cut to size and no one will ever guess you made them yourself!Materials:STYROFOAM Brand Foam:O 18 x 12 x 2 Block Ivy garland,6 length,two Small pink silk daisies,12 Glass votive holders,four Pink votive candles,four Quilt batting Decorative or scrap paper,at least 8 x 14 Wire cutte
22、rs Low-temp glue gun and glue sticks White craft glue,thick Serrated knife Candle stub or paraffin Fine-line black permanent marker Pencil Ruler ScissorsSteps:Find thousands of free craft projects,decorating ideas,handmade gift options and more atwww.FaveC.FAVECRAFTS qDIY Wedding eBook1.Wax serrated
23、 knife with candle stub or paraffin.Measure and mark one 8 x 14 rectangle(A)and two 2 x 4 rectangles(B)onto foam block;cut out.Cut one B rectangle in half lengthwise to create two 1 x 2 x 4 pieces(C).2.Refer to diagram and use glue gun to glue B lengthwise to center top of A,forming 4-tall structure
24、.Glue C pieces to ends of B piece as shown.3.Use glue gun to glue votive holders to foam in straight line,two on top of B piece and one to top of each C piece.4.Wrap batting around votive holders,extending batting to edges of A;secure batting to foam with glue gun.5.Trace 8 x 14 base onto decorative
25、 paper and cut out;glue to bottom of foam.6.Cut 40 medium-sized leaves from ivy garland.Beginning at top edge of A,use glue gun to glue leaves to batting-covered foam;allow leaves to drape downward to cover foam.Continue adding leaves until batting is completely covered right up to edges of votive h
26、olders.7.Cut four larger leaves from ivy garland;use glue gun to glue one leaf to center front of arrangement,one to center back,and one to each side of votive holder grouping.8.Cut 18 medium-sized leaves from ivy garland;use glue gun to glue leaves to foam beneath first row of leaves attached in St
27、ep 6.Foam should be completely covered;trim leaf points as needed.9.Use wire cutters to trim daisy stems to 1 length.Glue and insert daisy stems into foam around base of votive holders as shown.10.Place candles in votive holders.Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company(Dow)or an affiliated company of D
28、ow.For more project ideas,please see .Find thousands of free craft projects,decorating ideas,handmade gift options and more atwww.FaveC.FAVECRAFTS 2DIY Wedding eBookHomemade Wedding CenterpieceBy:Susie Coelho for KrylonWhen styling for a wedding,its fun to create something unique as a centerpiece th
29、at reflects your personal taste and style.This project is a fusion of classic elegance with a touch of ethnic fun.It can be used as a centerpiece on the individual dining tables at the reception,or as a showpiece at the guest check in table.Materials:Krylon Fusion for Plastic Metallic Shimmer-Nickel
30、(#2338)Krylon Frosted Glass Finish-White(#9040)Krylon Leafing Pens-Silver(#9902)1 glass pedestal bowl 3 basic glass votives Smooth rocks or Mexican beach pebbles(any color,enough to fill opening of bowl)Sand(enough to fill base of your bowl)3 votive candles Leftover newspaper or recycled paper Paint
31、ers blue tapeSteps:1.Use newspaper to cover the upper part of the glass bowl,leaving only the pedestal exposed.2.Gently spray Krylon Frosted Glass Finish on the pedestal base only.Build up layers evenly.The more you spray the more opaque the effect will be.Find thousands of free craft projects,decor
32、ating ideas,handmade gift options and more atwww.FaveC.FAVECRAFTS qDIY Wedding eBook3.Next,tape off approximately 3/4 of your votive starting at the rim and going down,leaving the bottom 1/4 exposed.Spray the lower 1/4 of each one with the Krylon Frosted Glass Finish.4.While the glass dries,place al
33、l your smooth rocks on top of newspaper,and spray an even coat of Krylon Fusion Metallic Shimmer paint#2338 Nickel Shimmer over all the rocks.Allow 15 minutes to dry and then flip them over and repeat on the other side.5.You can also spray the sand by spreading a thin layer of sand on newspaper and
34、then spraying it lightly.Let is dry.Then move it around and spray it again.6.Remove the tape from the three votives once they are dry.Then wrap newspaper around the bottom%that you just sprayed with the frosted finish.7.Each votive will be a bit different and you can have fun varying the design.Tape
35、 off from the rim down as large or small a stripe as you like.This part that is taped will remain clear glass and the rest will be silver shimmer.8.Spray the remaining exposed area of the votives with the Fusion Nickel Shimmer.9.After paint is dry,use the Krylon Silver Leafing Pen to freehand simple
36、 ethnic designs(or any design you like that aligns with your wedding style)in the grey stripes that you have just created.10.Use the Silver Leafing Pen along the base of the glass pedestal bowl to create a thin line around the outer portion of the base as an accent.11.Once all of the elements are cr
37、eated you will fill the pedestal bowl with the sand,then add your rocks and nestle the votives in or on the rocks.Add votive candles or tealights to the votive holders and light.For more project ideas,please visit thousands of free craft projects,decorating ideas,handmade gift options and more atwww
38、.FaveC.FAVECRAFTS 2DIY Wedding eBookHomemade Wedding:Centerpieces1.Floating Candles-Floating candles are incredibly popular for wedding centerpieces,and because wax floats,its not too difficult to make your own floating candles at home.Heres how.Float several candles in a shallow glass bowl or one i
39、n a tall glass vase.Fill the bottom of the bowl of vase with pebbles,glass stones,flower petals,or even whole fake flowers.2.Craft Station-To entertain guests while waiting for dinner,set up a craft station.Set up out scrapbook supplies for each table to make their own scrapbook page.Have a Polaroid
40、 camera on hand for guests to add a picture of the table.3.Knit/Crochet-For a truly crafty bride,knit or crochet flowers for the table,or for a fall wedding,autumn leaves.Berroco offers a crochet wedding cake pattern for an extra dose of cute-craft-insanity.4.Dried Flowers-Dried flower arrangement c
41、an be made far ahead of the big day with no worry of wilting or browning.Follow this tutorial for drying flowers.You can also scatter pressed flowers around the tables.5.Metallic flowers/branches/driftwood/pinecones-Spray-paint various natural items with silver spray paint and arrange on a dark-colo
42、red tablecloth.Place on a mirror for added sparkle.Find thousands of free craft projects,decorating ideas,handmade gift options and more atwww.FaveC.FAVECRAFTS 2DIY Wedding eBookWhite Rose Romance CandlescapeBy:Diane Flowers for STYROFOAM Brand FoamAdd a little ambiance to your next big event or wed
43、ding.These beautiful flower candlescapes make great centerpieces and no one will ever guess you made them yourself.All you need is STYROFOAM Brand Foam and silk flowers!Materials:STYROFOAM Brand Foam:o Ball,5o Two discs,6 x 1 White/ivory silk floral stems:rose and crystal leaf,8 each;rosebud,12;fors
44、ythia and lupine,10 each Green silk ivy,4 stems Green reindeer moss,1 bag Crystal bead garlands:large wired;small White or ivory taper candles,10,2 2 Plastic candle cups Scissors Wire cutters Low-temp glue gun and glue sticks Thick,white craft glue Floral U-pins Serrated knife Candle stub or paraffi
45、n RulerSteps:Find thousands of free craft projects,decorating ideas,handmade gift options and more atwww.FaveC.FAVECRAFT息DIY Wedding eBook1.Wax serrated knife with candle stub or paraffin.Cut foam ball in half.Glue one half-ball to center of each foam disc.Glue moss to exposed foam surfaces;let dry.
46、2.Use scissors tip to make small hole in center top of each half-ball.Glue and insert candle cups into holes;let dry.3.Use wire cutters to trim all floral stems to 2 lengths.Using photo as guide,glue and insert larger roses near center top of arrangement.Glue and insert remaining flowers,ivy,and cry
47、stal leaves into arrangement as desired,draping downward.4.Wrap wired bead garland around lower half of each arrangement;repeat with small bead garland.Spot glue garlands to moss-covered foam;insert floral pins to secure.5.Let arrangements dry completely.Place candles into holders.Trademark of The D
48、ow Chemical Company(Dow)or an affiliated company of Dow.For more project ideas,please see .Find thousands of free craft projects,decorating ideas,handmade gift options and more atwww.FaveC.FAVECRAFTS 2DIY Wedding eBookWhite Rose Romance CenterpieceBy:Diane Flowers for STYROFOAM Brand FoamIts so easy
49、 to make these beautiful white rose centerpieces for your wedding or big event.All you need is STYROFOAM Brand Foam and silk flowers.Your guests will never know you made these yourself.Materials:STYROFOAM Brand Foam:o Ball,5o Disc,9x 1-1/2o Vase insert to fit urn Um of choice,8 tall White/ivory silk
50、 floral stems:rose,14;crystal leaf,8;forsythia,6;lupine,9 Green reindeer moss,1 bag Crystal bead garlands:large wired;small Floral U-pins Low-temp glue gun and glue sticks Thick,white craft glue Serrated knife Candle stub or paraffin Ruler Scissors Wire cuttersSteps:Find thousands of free craft proj
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