Archive for the ‘DIY & Patterns’ Category

Calligraphy Stamp

July 6, 2011

I have terrible hand writing. If you have ever been on the receiving end of anything hand written by me, you know this to be true. This is why I don’t hand write a little “thank you” note in each wedding garter order that I package. I used to write “thank you” and sign my [...]

DIY Crochet Wedding Necklace & Garter

September 20, 2010

This summer I entered a  few stylish bridal lingerie looks into a contest and I really wanted to incorporate DIY elements into the shoot. Around the time I was gathering ideas for the shoot, Crochet Today magazine came out with a few crochet items for a wedding. It was perfect timing! I used the crochet necklace [...]

DIY Personalized Hanger Cover

September 13, 2010

This summer, I entered a wedding blog contest hosted by Elizabeth Anne Designs and The Sweetest Occasion. I did a stylish bridal lingerie photo shoot and one of the elements that I put together for the shoot was a do-it-yourself hanger cover. This is DIY hanger cover can be personalized and used by a bride [...]

DIY Cocktail Napkins

April 26, 2010

I’ve often said, I’m not a party planner. I’m much more of a party go-er! When it came time to put the little touches on my new wedding garter collection launch party, I was at a loss. Good thing that I had Stephanie and Janice to look out for me and save me a little [...]

DIY Public Relations for Small Businesses

March 4, 2010

My life is one big do it yourself project. Be it raising my family or designing my wedding garters or cooking dinner, I’m always looking for ways to do things myself. I never usually hire someone to help me until I’ve messed it up myself first. I guess it is something about getting my hands [...]