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Wedding Crafts Ideas for Saving Money

Hi, My name is Teresa Surrency and I love arts and crafts. Wedding Crafts are especially fun because you are able to save money on your wedding and everyone gets involved in creating the decorations

You may know me from my scrapbooking website or my scrapbooking secrets membership site.It is my goal to bring the arts and crafts world to others helping them recognise the joy of crafting. This article is about crafts for weddings.

A Wedding is one of the most wonderful times in your life and the last thing you want is to remember all of the debt you have because of your wedding. Weddings can get very expensive in a hurry. With wedding crafts you are able to not only save a few hundred dollars on your wedding decorations but you and your friends can have a great time building upon your relationships as you work together for a common goal. In creating your own decorations you are able to insert a personal touch while holding the price down. Here are a few ideas that can add sparkle and creativity to your big day.

It is very easy to create your own wedding veil. There are a few items that you will need to create your veil. You will need a length of bridal illusion in the desired length. You will also need a comb to attach it to your hair and a hat or headpiece to cover the comb. Sew large running stitches about an inch from the end of the illusion and gather it tightly. Now sew the veil to the comb. Top with hat or headpiece.Depending on the style of your wedding there are other headdresses that you may choose such as a wide brimmed straw hat with silk flowers, pearls and ribbon. There are many ways you can add sparkle to your veil by using beads, sequens, pearls and other items that will make your veil even more beautiful. Another idea is to purchase a very inexpensive veil and add your own creative touch making it look like an expensive creation.

The bouquets and floral arrangements can also be personally crafted. For a simple outdoor wedding, consider wild flowers. They are free and have a charm all their own. Bouquets can be arranged in large clear vases, with a bow tied elegantly around.

Favors for the guests are particularly appropriate wedding crafts. Refrigerator magnets are a simple and well-received favor. A really nice idea is to make a magnetic picture frame and include a picture of the couple. You could cut a frame out of craft foam in one of the wedding colors, arrange over the photo, and glue all onto a cardboard backing. Place self-adhesive magnet tape on the back of the cardboard. Decorate the front of the frame with foil heart stickers and a monogram of the couple's last name.

Bows for the ends of the pews or rows make simple wedding crafts. Wide velvet ribbons are nice for fall and winter weddings, while satin is more appropriate for spring and summer weddings. Loop some flat lace in with the ribbons. In the center of the completed bow, attach some silk flowers and pearl sprays with a hot glue gun.

Perhaps you'd like to try your hand at decorating your own cake.Check the craft section of the department store for pans and gadgets of all types to help you create a cake to remember. Do remember, though, that it takes a steady hand. Be sure to practice before starting on the real cake.

Setting up a wedding can get very expensive, but when you use crafts to decorate your wedding, you can take out a great deal of the pain of spending tons of money. Plan early, however, because it will take a little while to make favors for everyone and all the other little details you will want to take care of. Maybe creating wedding crafts will even relieve some of those wedding jitters. In any event, crafting your own wedding items is a way to have a personal, beautiful, and less expensive wedding.

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