Diy programs for weddings

Diy programs for weddings

Very romantic and pompous in White, prefer a simple and intimate with the closest family or for a DIY wedding with all your friends: The wedding day deserves to be the most beautiful of your life. Thus, the dream of a perfect day a reality is, in the run-up to a lot of planning – this applies to both the bride and groom as well as for the groomsmen, and close associates of the future Married. Depending on how big or small your wedding is to be, you not only need strong nerves in the implementation of your To-do list, but often also a full Bank account, or? Save it!

You don’t have to expense as a overthrow to realize your dream. With a good organization, a bit of time and dedication, you can do a lot of in-house. In order for your DIY wedding firecracker, we have great Tricks, creative ideas and savings tips for the bride and groom, the groomsmen and all, to the creative wedding gift to celebrate appear to want to.

Only as a guest at a wedding? Let our wedding gift Guide be inspired with us and discover your DIY Talent.

What is a DIY wedding?

Whether you’re already at the age of six knew how your wedding day should look like or you don’t know me: do you realize what you can’t do without want.

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Once you’ve got the most important Must-haves collected, it is worth a budget plan. A couple of classics to land on most of the checklists.

Stationery: Save-the-date cards to thanksgiving quickly come around 600 euros.
Carriage or car: travel With style may cost about 800 euros.
Wedding photographer: The most beautiful memories with up to 2,500 euros.
Wedding dress & suit: From Makeup to shoes is the cost for the bride and groom at about 4,000 euros.

Coarse’d roll over output you’re at this point already almost 8,000 euros. And the cost for the Venue, catering, wedding cake, music, or the charges for the registry office is not yet time.

In the cut, type pairs in Germany, the € 13,000 for the wedding of your dreams with about 60 guests from. You and your Partner have large families, shoot down the cost even further to the top.

A high amount, you have several options:

  • Save long-term for your dream wedding.
  • Get support from the family.
  • Banks assign special wedding loans.

    The rates are loans without a purpose, which shall be paid monthly to the credit institution. The term can usually be adapted individually. Whether you want to start with the debt to the new married life, should be well considered.

You don’t want five years on your big day to save even take out a loan? Then it’s time to cut costs and be creative. With a solid budget plan and great DIY ideas you are doing a Low Budget wedding, a perfect Event.

Everything a DIY? Know your limits!

You were the last Time a pair of scissors, glue, and construction paper in your Hand, than you are in elementary school were?

Then the Moment generating your passion for DIY table decorations, candles, flowers and co. new is not, maybe your own wedding ceremony.

So you’re making but always enjoy and already have one or the other of homemade artwork at home, your DIY-project ‘wedding’ nothing in the way.

Are you in need of ideas, self-confidence, and best of all no penchant for perfectionism. It doesn’t hurt eventually, if the guests see that the high-time-stationery-and decorating their own, but come from the heart. 😉

Motivation and Talent, but not everything. For a successful DIY project, you will need a Plan and a good concept.

Classic, Boho-Chic or Vintage-Trend? Think about a style for your wedding, which runs like a red thread through.
In the process, opt for a colour pattern and stay.
Look at your Location, the registry office or in the Church, and resolved at an early stage, what are you DIY-wedding decor, where to place you.

A rough framework is it is much easier for you to work on the intricacies and to keep track of them.

The A & O your DIY wedding: tips for a (incl. Check-list)

Deco for a wedding

As a proven Bastelfan you will notice after 20 DIY wedding invitations that no matter how much you hurry – everything is going to take somewhat longer than planned.

😉

Our schedule helps you, not the nerve to lose and your projects in a relaxed until the Ceremony complete.

Schedule: starting shot for the DIY wedding planning
8-10 months before: catching about eight to ten months before the actual wedding Ceremony, you invitations to take care of. These can be given either at a print shop, or – in the best of DIY-manner – of you and sent to be designed.

Wish you a Save-the-Date-card for guests, you need at least two months lead time.

6 months before: For the actual decoration is the starting shot at best for at least a year and a half before the big day. A florists leave? #SparDirDas! Here is the opportunity, your creativity, and save money. 4 months before: Now it is time for the wedding cake. Either you turn the pastry of your choice, or you yourself will be active. Test your DIY wedding cake in any case, at an early stage. So, you’re not only a precise notion of Time, you also sure the flavor is on point. 4 weeks before: A month before the wedding bells are ringing, the last Must-haves on the program: take Care of guest gifts, and a guestbook.

Of course, the expense varies for each of the Parts formidable with the size of the wedding party. The more important is it then, early get started and a realistic time management to have.

Inventory and check-lists for order in the wedding chaos and help you keep track. To help you, we have prepared a check list for a relaxed wedding Ceremony that you can download.

Check list for the DIY wedding planning

Saving tips: when is a Low Budget?

With any large investment, it is worth to compare the prices. It does not matter whether you buy a new car, a washing machine chooses or your DIY wedding planning.

The term “Low-Budget” means, that your guests must consist of cardboard plates food and your decorations a garland. Instead, you think with a bit of Inspiration-cost Alternatives.

Low Budget is not always appropriate possible. Where are you but the super money can save without compromising quality, we tell you in our saving tips.

Low-Budget-tips for the bride and groom

Be flexible with your wedding date

A beautiful Saturday in the summer it should be? This desire of almost all of the pairs and, accordingly, desires are the dates. Starting in may, the wedding season has started and ends in September.

Everything that falls within this period of time is a flat rate of once more expensive than in low season. Therefore, it is financially worth it, you are more on the spring, fall or Winter set.

Brandy numbers, holidays or Valentine’s day, are a popular wedding dates and, therefore, often price more intense. Here it is advisable to consult with the Registrar’s office or the parish office to find an appointment that fits into your Budget.

Take your time when it comes to Location-choice

Your Prince or Princess charming you’ve already found – it must be now the castle is still the Dream? 😉 In terms of Location , is open to New and take a lot of time for Research.

Special portals, such as, for example, Hochzeits-Location.Info or My dream day will help you to not only the Region of narrow, but from the factory floor up to the manor and everything in between.

You will quickly realize what is really important to you, what you’d rather do without can and especially what fits in the Budget.

Go to your Bank account and your desires separate ways, there is also the possibility of small gardens for a Ceremony in the Free to rent. A couple of tents, lights and benches, and your DIY wedding must hide Deko-ago any castle.

Wedding fashion need not cost a fortune

Bride with wedding dress

Whether a wedding dress or a nice suit for the groom: Consider well, whether you are for a piece of clothing expense as a overthrow like. Design mode you can quickly cost thousands of dollars, and after your wedding day the expensive piece of jewelry hanging in the closet.

Low Budget with style

If it doesn’t have to be wedding fashion from the latest collection, there are some options with which you clever can save:

Driving in a Outlet Store. The often long journey will be rewarded with deep discounts.

How about a knee-length wedding dress or a simple dress in Boho-chic? The less tulle, jewelry and layers of a dress, the cheaper it is usually. Choose a dress or a suit from the last season. Plan your purchases for the late summer. Since the old collection, the new soft needs, and gives you a real discount. Shoppe online after the wedding wardrobe. Do not let yourself be guided but only of the prices. Finally, the quality has to be right. With a Second-Hand dress or a suit, you can beat a real bargain. Rent your dream dress or a chic suit, easy!

Note: Here can, however, incur extra charges for cleaning.

Food: save on cost, not taste

The most beautiful day of your life, it is not a must, of course, Treats, and may all your guests. However, the cost for the Catering of your Location or of a foreign service provider can explode quickly.

Here it is worth, early on a good Deal, if you can’t even order the food to take care of want to. Bring in experience, in which meat and fish you can or adapter simply save the selection.

A great Post falls away automatically, if your wedding celebration only starts in the afternoon.

Save the classic for coffee and cake, and the associated costs. Win-Win! 😉

Another Option is to make the food themselves! Get help from friends and family. Nicely done no-one will miss a professional Catering.

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Of course you can be both decorative as well as food to the theme or topic of your DIY wedding adapt. Also rustic Snacks can be presented with a bit of imagination is super cute.

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DIY wedding cake? But always!

The culinary Highlight of every wedding is the wedding cake. But it must be mandatory to Fondant a monster with four floors and by the kilo? #SparDirDas! The Wow effect of a cake you can reach with simple means. To do this, you need to be a master Baker. With a bit of Practice and time you make your wedding cake is easily yourself.

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Super tasty and beginner-friendly are the so-called Naked Cakes. This is a classic pie, but without the complicated Toppings and fondant layers.

Decorate your work in connection with a flowers, pretty Cake-Toppern or fresh berries. A Step-by-Step instructions and recipe you can find in the following Video:

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After your DIY wedding: can a honeymoon wait

Three weeks of Hawaii’t beat a nice hole into the wedding budget, where the honeymoon is to be on the wishlist of the bride and groom. You’re missing for a luxury trip with the necessary money, but you have still a long way to a dream vacation without.

A wedding costs a nervous have a good Serving. All the better when in connection to the Wedding, the honeymoon stand. A fixed period of time makes you very inflexible and you missed cheap Last-Minute deals.

Don’t start to early and wait on a great bargain. Portals such as holiday guru or Secret Escapes to wait with regular discounts when you travel quickly and spontaneously.

Are you looking for Hiking adventure and go like? Then stay in Germany! Bavaria, lower Saxony or the Saarland offer great Scenes for extended and relaxed Hiking tours and a cute Board for the small Budget is all. 😉

How beautiful the home country present themselves, for example, show the guys from German Roamers on your Instagram channel. Hot tip for travel suggestions!

Check also our post on 9 savings tips for a Low Budget wedding and your dream day in the White nothing stands in the way!

Low Budget Tricks for groomsmen

Almost every great wedding is a mega is bachelor or bachelorette party. The incurred costs usually groomsmen and guests. Finally, the bride-to-be or the groom is to be celebrated again properly – and not with a bill at the end of the Evening.

If you are planning a Halloween party, it’s best to start with the guest list. Depending on how many people are coming, you can estimate how large or small your Location needs to be. The Entertainment and the necessary food are so significantly more predictable.

The Budget is rather scarce, expensive trips, expensive Restaurants and a ride in a Limo, not in it. Concentrate better on a joint activity, the majority of the day holds.

Rent, for example, a house boat for a few hours. On site you can enjoy the weather, delicious DIY Snacks, food, and fun Games or Karaoke for neat atmosphere.

So you get everything out of your JGA out
The guest list hold short.
A select Location in the vicinity.
Use public transport to Transport.
Prepare Snacks and finger food and get the drinks in the run-up.
Take care of yourself to the Deco and funny Gadgets.

Depending on where the Celebration is increasing, and if she gets a Motto, you can with little Material and a little time great and cheap DIY eye-catcher prepare.

For more Inspiration you’ll find in our post: 5 under 50 €: So, are you planning a killer bachelorette party. A Lot Of Fun! 😉

Save money with DIY wedding gifts

Weddings are not only cost the bride and groom a lot of nerves and money. As a guest, you are spending sometimes very high. The approach to the Celebration, a Bed, under the circumstances, you need a new suit or dress, and ultimately, of course, a gift … Because some of it comes together.

Has created the Couple a gift list, pick something that your price corresponds to the framework. A list of missing or gifts, are all too expensive, it’s time to be creative.

Really nice DIY-gifts with a Wow-effect, you can often easily do it yourself – all without a large Budget.

Surprise with a Hochzeitspiñata

You want to make the bride-to-be some really curious? Then craft a Hochzeitspiñata! The piece of jewelry looks at the end of class, but brings the right mood in the Ceremony, when the couple fight to the filling. 🙂

DIY Piñata as a wedding gift

You will need:

a large balloon (about 45 centimeters in diameter)
Wallpaper Paste
Brush
Newspaper, paper
ribbon
pink & white tissue paper,
crepe paper,
kitchen paper
Hot gun glue

And so it goes:

First you blow up your balloon and verknotest the end, so that no air escapes. The newspaper tearing it into strips and glue them in two layers with the Wallpaper paste criss-cross on the balloon. Each layer should be good to go through it to dry before you continue. In order to obtain a bright surface, use a third layer kitchens instead of newsprint. Let everything dry for 24 hours. Bring the balloon gently to Burst and remove all residues from the Interior of your paper ball. Cut to now, a generous hole to Fill and stitch to the top of some of the holes for the ribbon. You can hang the Piñata later. Now the decoration: cut your tissue paper into approximately five centimeters wide strips. From these you wrap small florets. The paper and press with your thumb and index finger on one side, and wrap the Rest in a clockwise direction slowly, therefore, to a blossom. Glue all the flowers and your glue gun on the cardboard ball. For a clean finish embellishing the edge of the ball with masking tape.

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Now you have your DIY Present only fill. If the bride and groom the ball actually hits, stow better nothing Fragile Inside. Confetti, sweets, shared photos, and money are just a couple of ways for top mood and correctly arrive at your destination.

Of course, there are many ways you can money gifts are beautifully packaged gift.

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It is important in the first place but what has cost you your gift, but that it comes from the heart. 😉

We have even more great ideas and tips for DIY wedding for you. Just have a look in our DIY instructions for wedding gifts to make your own.

DIY-wedding decoration with Wow-effect

Making a wedding decoration
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A DIY wedding is almost a total work of art, and the lives of the atmosphere. This, of course, should be solemnly, warm, welcoming and simply beautiful. 😉 This very special mood to capture and reproduce, therefore, one needs a great wedding decor.

DIY stationery: you can save the print shop

Often underestimated, but very important is the so-called wedding stationery is. It includes virtually everything from paper – from the first Save-the-Date – up to the last thank-you card.

Of course you can leave all your wedding cards printing design. The scene selection is not aware of virtually no limits on the prices but often. Then why not DIY wedding invitations Vintage, Boho, or classic style yourself crafts?

Before you reach to paper and scissors, you better find yourself a template that you like and the style and theme of your wedding ceremony fits. Especially on Pinterest, you will find many instructions that can serve you as an Inspiration to your wedding invitation.

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You are able to find, you can in addition to the invitations also table cards, menu cards, table numbers and name tags in the DIY-Style-ready.

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For optical alignment, you decide, a few tools and some craft supplies you need in each case:

  • a good pair of scissors
  • Kraft paper
  • colorful carton
  • Pencil & Eraser
  • Yarn, Ribbons, Twine
  • a Lettering Set
  • Ruler & Protractor
  • Glue
  • Stamp & Stamp Pad
  • Subject Locher
  • Lace ribbon

With this equipment and a little Practice and patience you will produce the most beautiful cards. Also a real plant, or a seal of sealing wax are ideal to have the paper work to your stamp on it. 😉

Not Tinker’t your world? Then just get on a Laptop in a creative way. Free Design programs like Canva to hold a wide range of fonts, paper sizes, and graphic elements ready for you with little effort really great eye-catcher perform magic.

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DIY-Deko: reach With little means a lot

The tables and your decorations are the first thing your guests will see when they reach the Location of your choice. You should atmospheric and thematically appropriate and reflects you and your Partner in the best event of a conflict.

Floral Table Decoration

Classics for a beautiful table decoration in the first line of flowers, vases, bottles, decorative stones, and wood. These elements can be wild, interpret, and combine. For a nice result you don’t even need a real concept.

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A bit more effort cost of floral arrangements or Arrangement. Tob you here, go ahead. Both subtle as well as properly pompous arrangements work great.

It is crucial that you make a harmony. Flowers, vases, colors and decor to form a unit and complement each other. Don’t pay attention also to the fact that you need to build your DIY wedding decor on the table in the level. Otherwise, your guests will have a difficult time seeing themselves and to entertain.

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Garlands & lights to create atmosphere

The table decoration fits, only thing missing is the Rest of your Location. 😉 Here numerous garlands and lighting elements to create a beautiful, warm, inviting environment to create, the celebration invites.

Quickly made and really cheap garlands are made of lace, fabric, and paper. All you need is string or a thin rope and the textile of your choice. Cut it into thin strips and tie it to the string. Voilà, ready for your garland.

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Super nice and simple POM-poms out of paper. Essentials you will need for this are:

  • colored tissue paper
  • Nylon cord
  • a pair of scissors

You get eight sheets of tissue paper and place it exactly on top of each other. Fold the entire paper every two inches, alternately, like a fan, and in the middle of a bend. Cutting half a centimeter on each kink page and attach your cord for hanging. Now, only the individual sides of the paper to pull them apart and nicely arranged. Done!

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The greater your tissue paper is, the bigger your POM-POM will be. Simply play around with different sizes and create your own garlands or paper flowers for the table. With the DIY flower light chains are great to decorate.

Indirect light by little lights, sun glasses and light chains of power, especially in the evening hours is a huge difference. Flash Room Lighting? #SparDirDas! Targeted light media provide a romantic Feeling. More is definitely more. 😉

Memories: Scrapbook & Photo Booth

For months, you deal with only one topic: your wedding. The big day has finally come, so much happening at the same time, you can hardly keep up. The most beautiful impressions for posterity, are photos and a guestbook is essential.

Photo boxes are actually right vending machine, make a photo and this will develop. Such machines you can rent , or you are creating your own small photo Studio.

You only need a few accessories, a beautifully designed Background, as well as a camera or a Smartphone.

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Flowers, balloons, funny glasses, slanted pieces of clothing or cardboard signs, there’s really no limits. Just hold a colorful mixture of Europe, so that your guests can let off some steam.

The same applies to the guestbook. Of course, nothing speaks against a classic book, where the wedding party can perpetuate. But let’s be honest: The moves but after a one-time Browse through to the next drawer.

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Decorative and significantly more creative hand-decorated Jenga game pieces or a picture frame, filled with lovely sayings and well-wishes.

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In order for you to hit three birds with one stone:

Your guests will have a job. The acquisition costs are low. Your DIY guestbook is used later as a decoration in your apartment.

Let me help you with the preparations

A DIY wedding is not a One-man or One-woman project. You need not be all alone to prepare and organize. To delegate trust you and ask friends and family for support.

Just in the planning of Bar and food, the Seating plan and the childcare you can have a couple of ideas to seek.

Also, when you Decorate the Venue or Church, it is advisable to ask someone for help. On the day of your wedding, you will have no time to go to the florist, the car is jewelry to you to take care of each point on the checklist itself, and to get as close to relaxed hair and Make-up under a hat. Your groomsmen are just waiting for your To-dos. However, they are (also). 😉

We wish all of you, and saying Yes to want to have a great wedding and a lot of fun with your DIY ideas.
 
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