Mar 5th

Beautiful Flower Balls Starting at $5.99!

By Carla Carlise
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You may know these flower balls as kissing balls or pomanders! I love how they look in outdoor weddings and it's an easy way to add decor to  the ceremony. Those I've added today are made with silk flowers and you can find them here  at Afloral.com starting at $5.99!

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Here's an example of how one bride used them in her wedding and you can find more details about it here at livejournal.com!

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You can also use pomanders in centerpieces, as bouquets and just about every part of your wedding.

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photo credit www.picodesign.com
Aug 28th

Ideas For a Beautiful Outdoor Wedding Ceremony and Reception

By Carla Carlise
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Many future brides are planning for their upcoming nuptials, trying to think of different ideas that would make their dream wedding come true! With outdoor weddings one of the hottest trends in 09’, many brides-to-be are opting to exchange their vows in the heart of the beautiful outdoors. I thought it would be a great idea to share a few if these chic outdoor reception concepts that will be perfect for your outdoor wedding.
Jun 8th

Black Feathers and Red Roses Centerpiece!

By Carla Carlise
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I love this centerpiece because of the dramatic effect of the black and the red together!! Below are the items for you to DIY, so just click on the prices to go find.

100 Stems of Red Roses for $99.99



Natural black male ostrich feather 15-17 in. tall. $5 for 10 feathers


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Glass 4" Square Weighted Vases: Box of 12 for $51.48 ($4.29 each )


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May 30th

DIY - Baby's Breath Floral Arrangement

By Carla Carlise
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I love this centerpiece for so many reasons and would be perfect for a modern wedding. I saw a similar centerpiece done for a wedding with a Heaven on Earth theme. The colors were just simply white on white with tons of candles but it was gorgeous.

You can use these as ceremony decor as well as table centerpieces if you choose. Just click on the prices below to find the items for you to do it yourself.

Million Star Baby's Breath -  20 Bunches $189.99

Use at least two bunches for a fuller arrangement.

Baby Breath Flower Million Star 250


Green Foam Pot Inserts $1.00

 

May 26th

Out-door Ceremony Decor Idea - Paper Lanterns on Shepperd's Hook

By Carla Carlise
Shepherd‘s hooks, which held purple lanterns and were accented with deep purple ribbon, lined the pathways outside the reception space.
I loved this idea as soon as I saw it because it's different, colorful and could be replicated very easily!

Click on the prices to be linked to all of the items you will need.

Steel Shepherd's Hooks 36" Black $6.19 each





You can find paper lanterns of all shape and sizes very affordable at this link on Save-On-Crafts.com.

The ones below are 8" Round Paper Lanterns that are 10 for $11.00. That's $1.10 each.





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You can order 1 1/2 inch satin ribbon here for as cheap as $4.88 for 50 yards.

Wine Satin Ribbon 1-1/2" x 50 yds S/F  $6.99Silver Satin Ribbon 1½" x 50 yds S/F  $7.88 (not wired)Red Satin Wire Edge Ribbon 1½ " S/F  25 yards $7.88Pink Rosy Mauve Satin Ribbon S/F 1½" x 25 yards $6.99

To find flower heads and other decorative pieces to glue to the front of the ribbons as seen in the photo above, just select carefully from this page on Save-on-Crafts.com. Below are  some of my personal favorites.

12 for $2.99


30 for $10.99


15 for $2.99


30 for $2.99







Apr 24th

Ceremony Aisle Runner 75' - $12.99

By Carla Carlise
White Aisle Runner 75 feet , 36 inches wide:$12.99

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http://www.save-on-crafts.com/brairu75fo9.html

500 Silk Rose Petals - $5.99

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http://www.efavormart.com/silk-petals.aspx
Apr 2nd

Pew Bows for Ceremony Decor: $5.95

By Carla Carlise
Pews Bows: $5.95

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If you like the pew bow pictured above, you can find more than 20 different arrangements at: http://www.efavormart.com/search.aspx?find=pew+bows . You can customize each one with the ribbon color of your choice and choose the color of the flower you'd like the bow to have as well.

Pew Clip-Brown-12: $8.99

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http://www.efavormart.com/pewclip-brown-1dz.aspx
Feb 21st

Winter Wedding Ceremony Decor

By Carla Carlise

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3 to 4' tall Natural Birch Branches (varnished) with faux ice (plastic) 4- 5 piece bundle for :$9.99


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http://www.save-on-crafts.com/icedbirch.html

To add lighting to give that effect, you'll need spot lights like the one below.
Just put them on the floor under the arrangements after you have fastened to the pew.

Battery Operated
wireless LED Portable Uplight Can Spot Lights by Acolyte (5-3/4" tall) $24.99, get 3 for $19.95 each.

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http://www.save-on-crafts.com/canspot.html



Remember, you only have to do two at the front two pews and two at the last two to add a little flare to a winter wedding ceremony.
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