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DIY bride wedding starter pack
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items Our wedding was full of fun, but it took a lot of planning and work to pull it off. I made invitations, programs and did a lot of DIY to pull it off.
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The dress and wedding wardrobe
Planning organization: How I kept from losing my sanity
All the paper things
The dress and wedding wardrobe
Here’s what I wore for my wedding!
Ugh. What a stunning dress I will never forget wearing! The fabric is so luxe and the top was so flattering.
Estelle: Strapless Mikado A-Line Wedding Dress with Pleated Bodice ...
These were my obsession! I wanted the WWAKE dangly pearl earring set but these were a great substitute.
Dangly Pearl Stud Earrings, 14K Gold Filled Organic Pearl Earrings, Natural Pearl Drop Studs, Freshwater Pearl Earrings, Bridesmaid Earrings
Realized that I really wanted a blusher when trying on my dress. This one sat beautifully and had the cutest little pearls dusting the edges.
Pearl veil Two tier veil Pearl veil with blusher Cascading pearl veil Medium length bridal veil with pearls Pearl trim veil Handmade veil
I wore kitten heels that were very similar to these. Not wearing a huge heel really took a lot off my feet. You don't realize how long you'll be standing during a ceremony!
Italian Leather 55mm Slingback Pump in Bone Patent
After the ceremony, I slipped into flats which really let me move a little bit more freely and saved my feet!
Italian Leather Mary-Jane Ballet Flat in Cognac
Planning organization: How I kept from losing my sanity
I used this downloadable planner to stay on track! I printed it and put it into a three ring binder.
400 Page Canva Wedding Planner Template Bundle, Wedding Planner,Wedding Itinerary,Wedding Planning Book,Wedding Planning Checklist,Binder
All the paper things
I was a totally DIY Bride on my invites. I made the invitation suite on my own and the very fun wedding newspaper too! Templates I created are linked!
The exact invite template I used. Printed with Moo on the Luxe cardstock and they were amazing.
Boho Terracotta Wedding Invitation Suite: DIY Canva Template (Digital Download)
I used this wax seal stamp along with a dried, pressed baby's breath stem from Trader Joe's to round out every invite!
Peony Sealing Wax Stamp by Recollections™
Each invite suite got these elegant little wraps to keep everything together.
A7 White Vellum Card Wraps by Recollections™, 10ct.
This template I made was a little thing that guests couldn't stop talking about. It didn't even require any extra printing – I printed at FedEx on 11x13 paper and folded in half.
Customizable Wedding Newspaper Program Template
This address stamp was my go-to when addressing all the envelopes! I got it before I made our save the dates. Loved it so much I bought another one after we moved.
Custom Address Self-Inking Stamp, Personalized Return Address, 5 Colors
This embosser made our invite suite feel so elevated. I still use it for holiday cards because I have it and why not!
Personalized Monogram Embosser | Double Letter Round Logo | Custom DIY Stationery | High Quality Seal for Wedding Invitations