Monday, September 24, 2007

Custom Wedding Favors: Hand Painted Silk Wedding Favor Bags

Silk wedding favor bags are a fun craft you can make yourself to create custom silk wedding favors on a small budget. These silk wedding favor bags are made from silk sold by the yard and can be customized to fit your wedding!

There is straight line sewing involved in these silk wedding favor bags but it is so easy. This is a great easy skill level craft that will make you look so talented when your wedding guests find out your own silk wedding favors bags.

To Make Silk Wedding Favor Bags You Will Need...finish reading...

Sunday, September 23, 2007

Beach Wedding Cake Ideas: Sea Shell Shaped Individual Cakes

This easy to make Sea Shell Shaped Beach Wedding Cakes are perfect for a wedding reception.

If you are looking for a fun new way to share your beach wedding cake with your guests, then you have to try making these Sea Shell Shaped Cakes.

Your wedding guests can each have their own whole cake served to them on individual plates.

This is an elegant and new twist on the traditional beach wedding cake ideas...finish reading...

Saturday, September 22, 2007

Silk wedding leaf invitations

Silk wedding leaf invitations are easy to make.

For a link to Silk wedding leaf invitation projects read below.

Silk Leaf Wedding Invitations

Silk leaf wedding invitations are the perfect fall wedding invitations that you can make yourself.

Use those pre made silk leave you find at the artsand craft store as the inspiration for your fall leaf wedding invitations.

Fall weddings can be so much fun. The weather is cooler, you have more options for choosing a wedding dress that won't have your running for the air conditioning, and fall wedding ideas are so fun!

To Make These Fall Leaf Silk Wedding Initiations You Will Need...(finish reading)...

Sunday, September 16, 2007

Best WEdding Make Up!! Mineral Powders

Looking for the best foundation makeup to wear on your wedding day? We all want to glow on our wedding day and mineral powder makeup is a great way to do this.

One of the newest crazes in foundation makeup is the invention of mineral powder foundations. Products like Sheer Cover and bare Minerals dominate this market. Both make great wedding day makeup that will have you looking so fresh.

Mineral powder foundation makeup is 100% pure natural ingredients, free of oils, irritants, talc, and preservatives.

Basically, products like bare Minerals and Sheer Cover answers to a growing demand for natural products that work to make you look beautiful on your wedding day, at your engagement party, and all thoe deamnding social events a wedding calls for.

Mineral powder foundations go two steps further than traditional liquid foundations and one step past those powder foundations that go on like a powder but cover like a liquid.

By offering the amazing coverage of a liquid foundation, but eliminating the messy bottle, breakouts, and caked on look that many liquid foundations have, products like Sheer Cover and Bare Minerals have virtual taken over the mineral powder foundation market. They will also work well with that white wedding dress!

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Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Halloween Wedding Cake Ideas

Halloween wedding cakes are the perfect way to really create a Halloween theme at your wedding.

Whether you use these Halloween wedding cakes as actual cakes, or choose to make Halloween wedding cupcakes, I hope you love these ideas as much as I do!

Halloween Wedding Cakes #1

Ok, what says Halloween more than a séance. Your Halloween wedding guests will absolutely love this Halloween wedding cake idea. Part if the fun at any wedding, including a Halloween wedding, is starting conversation with new people. ..(finish reading)...

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Vintage Tulip Wedding Party Gift Ideas


Tulips are a wildly popular wedding flower, they have been for years. If you are using tulips, in any color, in your wedding, then why not try incorporating your tulip theme into your bridesmaid's gifts?


There are write a few fun, retro, and vintage options for finding vintage tulip gifts perfect to give to your bridesmaids and maid of honor that they will cherish forever.Vintage Tulip purses make the perfect wedding gift for your bridesmaids, but finding them can be the challenge.


Check out the Retrofied store as the Etsy website. You can buy a huge selection of small and large purses made from vintage tulip fabric. ...(link to finish reading)...



Monday, September 10, 2007

Wedding Photo Centerpiece Craft Project

This simple little photograph inspired candle votive reminds me of a Japanese rice screen. It has simple lines and works well with any photos of the bride and groom.

You can make these simple wedding candle votives in varying heights and make an entire centerpiece for your wedding reception tables.Try making odd numbers of these simple candle votives.

Make one tall, two medium, and two short candle votives to make a wedding centerpiece. Simply place the tallest candle votive in the center of the wedding reception table. Surround with the remaining four candle votives.

To Make These Rice Screen Inspired Candle Votives For your Wedding Reception Centerpieces You Will Need...(link)...

Friday, September 7, 2007

Retro Wedding Favors: Cherry Shaped Hand Soap

Looking for a great handmade retro wedding favor gift that reflects your love of all things vintage? Well, hand made soaps in Cherry designs are a fun wedding favor gift that is easy to make.

The best part of this fun handmade gift is that one size fits all! Add on a note to the wedding favor bag that says "Thanks for attending our wedding! You are the cherry on top!" and your wedding guests will feel truly flattered.Making hand made Cherry or double cherry shaped soap is very easy.

Even if you have never made soap before, you should be able to easily complete this simple retro wedding favor project in less than 2 hours.

You should expect to pay about $15 - $20 for materials, but you can get a lot of small Cherry soaps out of one batch...(link)...

Wednesday, September 5, 2007

Easy Bridal Shower Brunch Recipe Videos

Looking for some easy brunch recipes to serve up to your bride, her family and friends? Here are some great bridal shower brunch recipes I made into cooking videos to show you how to make them.

Recipe videos are great way to learn some of these bridal shower brunch recipes. You can see how to make the brunch dish, see what ingredients you need, and how it will look cooked!

The first of the brunch recipes turned into a recipe video is a Ham, Cheddar, and Broccoli frittata recipe. This frittata recipe is so easy and will fool everyone into thinking you are a gourmet cook!

Finish reading for more links to great Bridal Shower brunch recipes....

Tuesday, September 4, 2007

Eco Friendly Weddings: 5 Go Green Wedding Tips

Looking to incorporate your Go Green ideas in your wedding without advertising it to the whole world? Well, it is so easy to celebrate the happiest day in you life in an earth friendly, eco friendly,

Go Green manner you can be proud of that will not inconvenience your wedding guests!

Go Green ideas incorporate recycle materials, earth friendly products, and promote these values to your family and friends. So, take advantage of this opportunity to expose as many people as possible to your Go Green lifestyles!

Use Recycled Wedding InvitationsYou can find beautiful recycled paper today.

I remember when I was a kid and tried to use recycled line paper for school. It looks and felt recycled! Not so today! Today's recycled paper wedding invitations are as beautiful and elegant as their unrecycled counter parts!

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Sunday, September 2, 2007

Fall Wedding Favor Ideas: Leaf Cookies, Spice Bags and More

Fall wedding are quickly growing as a very popular time for American weddings. They are the perfect time to incorporate new and unusual wedding favor ideas.

Your guest will be charmed with your efforts. Who knows, your fall wedding favors may even start the latest wedding trends.

So, click here to read my fun ideas for unique and new fall wedding favors!