Blog Profile / DIY Bride
| URL : | http://www.diybride.com/ | |
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| Filed Under: | Relationships / Weddings | |
| Posts on Regator: | 1100 | |
| Posts / Week: | 4.3 | |
| Archived Since: | June 8, 2008 | |
Blog Post Archive
Tara + Justin’s Country Chic Wedding
This is a special week for me. I’m feeling very connected to our Real Weddings this week. Let’s see, we’ve had a baby and today I get the share the culmination of the love shoot that changed my whole outlook on engagement sessions. Remember these country cuties? (In case you missed it, be sure to check out the Seriously Sabrina E-sesh here.) [...]
Thalia + Andy’s Rural Barn Wedding
One of the cool parts about this job is that fantastic artists like Teddi Yeager Photography make you feel like a virtual guest at some happy couple’s big day. Every once in a while, we need to be nosy and pick the brains of our creative couples. An email here, a thank you there, and we have the all of the details [...]
Love & Cherish Wedding Sample Boxes
Our sister-site, Love & Cherish, a wedding-sample box service has re-launched its beta program this morning! The beta box (a small trial box) features products from AmericanBridal.com, Michelle WORLDESIGNS, VIP Sparklers, MD Cards & Gifts, zoe loves, Spiral Event Co, and … us, DIY Bride.
Ashley + Sean’s Budget Friendly Backyard Wedding
Weddings are a team sport. They require all the main player to reach a level of synchronicity and synergy that professional sports teams strive for through grueling hours of practice, practice, practice. And when you’re on a budget, a good team is what can make or break your big day. Ashley + Sean’s wedding is proof of how championship teams are often right in [...]
Cierra + Martin’s Playful Love Shoot
Sometimes, no matter how good our intentions are to be offbeat and original, we can easily get lost the inspiration of all things wedding and suddenly find ourselves walking through the woods to get that gorgeous shot when the closest thing we get to the outdoors in our everyday lives is trekking through the jungle in the new Tomb Raider [...]
Anna’s Crafty Country Tea Bridal Shower
Confession time. I’m little envious today of Anna’s besties. Anna’s shower was handmade by her incredibly crafty bridesmaids who created a pretty and feminine tea party with just a hint of burlap and country to keep it from feeling stuffy. T.C. Engle Photography was lucky enough to have grabbed one of the handmade invites and captured the divine details of [...]
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Hi DIYers! The plugin (software) that manages our downloads area died on us a couple of days ago and caused the site to go down. Since it’s an older plugin and no longer supported by its developer, we’re looking to get a workable solution online as soon as we can. Until then, the downloads will be offline.
Teresa + Dustin’s Coastal Coca-Cola Wedding
Welcome to the weekend fellow crafties and wedding enthusiasts! To start this party right let’s grab a nice cold Coke, and head to the beach for a late night bonfire! If that sounds good to you, then you’re going to love Teresa and Dustin’s wedding at The PostCard Inn just as much as I did. Carrie Wildes Photography has captured [...]
Emma + Bobby’s Elegant Winter Wedding
Now that spring is in full bloom in the North East, I do the happy dance every morning when deciding which swing sets my two year old and I will go visit. But when I saw this wedding form Emily Clack Photography, I did a little winter jig for my favorite frenemy season. I might have a love/hate relationship with [...]
Kelly + Jacob’s Fall Farm Wedding
Good morning DIY’ers! Love it or leave it the rustic wedding trend is here to stay. For anyone having taken a sip from some mason jar hater-ade, today we have a wedding today that proves that beauty of rustic weddings lies in their versatility. I, for one, love them! Rustic weddings can achieve a great balance of kitschy yet classy, and traditional [...]
Karen + Ehsan’s Stylish, Homey Love Shoot
Home is where the closet is…No, I mean the dog…Wait sorry, I mean the DIY…Or something like that. There’s just so much to love about this at home engagement shoot courtesy of Ama Photography and Cinema. A beautiful home, a beautiful couple, a smiling pup and drinks afterward- sounds like elegant, modern perfection to me. Karen and Ehsan just ooze [...]
Lissa’s DIY Boho Bridal Session
We interrupt your regularly scheduled Real DIY Wedding to bring you a super styled bridal session courtesy of Expressions Photography. I have to say I’m in love with fun and free-spirited nature of this shoot. The simple styling proves you don’t need a designer budget to pull off some seriously Kate Moss boho. With some beads, a belt, great natural [...]
DIY Tutorial: Flower girl headbands
Your flower girls are probably pretty cute already, so just think how cute they’ll be when you put these ribbon flower headbands on them. Prrreeettty darn cute. Yup. Plus you’ll get to use a hot glue gun and that’s pretty fun. Materials: Two lengths of ribbon Material Thumbtack or button Material scissors Pencil Hot glue gun Directions: Step 1: Draw [...]
Genevieve + Sean’s Retro-Rustic Book Inspired Wedding
“Let books be your dining table, and you shall be full of delights. Let them be your mattress and you shall sleep restful nights.” (Author unknown) Let them be your centerpieces and I’ll drool over every photo in this bookalicious and style filled gallery. From the bride’s amazing vintagesque dress, to her perfect makeup, amazing ink and the flowers (paper, [...]
Michelle + Evan’s New Hampshire Barn Wedding
We all know that planning a wedding can be stressful. Some people meditate and some workout to deal with the stress. Others, clear out the card stock at their local craft stores, grab an embosser, a ton of flowers and create some tension freeing DIY. This is just a theory, but by looking at the fantastic photos of Julie Sterling Photography and [...]
{Sponsored Post} Add a Touch of Fancy to Your Wedding with Minted’s Newest Invitations (Plus a Discount!)
We here at DIY Bride just adore Minted. Why do we love them so, considering they do not exactly fall under the DIY umbrella? It’s pretty simple – Minted offers a wide selection of customizable wedding invitations and stationery, and offers a wide range of prices, so there’s something for just about every couple. And now, you can add letterpress to the [...]
Melissa + Derek’s Eco-Friendly Backyard Wedding
I am quite keen on green weddings. Although I do love the color, I mean the green, eco-friendly- reduce the carbon footprint your union, kind of green. And although Kermit may have said it’s not easy, Melissa and Derek prove that it’s not only possible but beautiful too. Lucky for us, Sharalee Prang Photography was there to capture the beauty [...]
Aarin + Ryan’s Sweet Southern Wedding
A DIY wedding is lot like becoming a mother. You spend months creating this perfect little creature that you can’t wait to meet. When it finally happens and you see what all the torturous sleepless nights full of heartburn and headaches were for, you smile knowing all the pain was worth it. I think after nine months of planning and [...]
Vanessa + Damian Red-Hot Romantic Love Session
Warning! The contents of this next shoot may not be suitable for all audiences. Those easily impressed by beautiful photography, adventure, romance, and easy, high style ways of creating the perfect engagement shoot should not read on. If this title sounds a little too suggestive, you now understand why my husband is convinced I have DIY and wedding voyeur tendencies. [...]
Jamie + Philip’s Whimsical Picnic Love Session
Happy weekend everyone! After you’ve enjoyed this upcoming fantastic gallery of high flying fun, I hope you’ll plan a picnic full of DIY goodness since Seriously, Sabrina, has done it again. Not only have you convinced me that engagement sessions are a must, but that they can also share the lens with some whimsy DIY to make them even more perfect. [...]