ericacavanagh @etsy Handmade Wedding Boutonniere And this, is why I love etsy! Look at these gorgeous little bouquets. All too often the men get left out but with these little handmade flourishes they, or at least their lapels, can be just as fancy! ericacavanagh makes these custom made boutonniere. All she needs is pictures of your wedding theme and colors and she will do the rest.  Read More →

TinkaPaper on etsy.com Handmade Wedding Stationery from etsy This is a great middle option- it’s not hand-crafted calligraphy, but neither is it store-bought. If you decide to save some money and not to hire those wedding designers, then you can go for contemporary wedding stationery like this option from TinkaPaper where you can put your own words in DIY printing. Simple . Modern Wedding Stationery... 

bellesandcrystals at etsy.com Handmade Wedding Ideas You know the old saying: Something Old, something New, something Borrowed, Something Blue Well to add a handmade wedding touch, here’s a little clutch with a royal blue interior. The DEVIENNE Bridal Clutch from Belles & Crystals! Timeless, elegant…definitely couture. And you can have it in ivory or white. This little clutch even... 

emililies at etsy.com Handmade Wedding Cards To save time and money but still ad a personal touch you can buy your wedding cards but then add a handmade touch on the form of an address stamp. Very cute and adds a little handmade wedding touch that won’t break the bank or take hours tom do. emililies at etsy.com  Read More →

pistachiopress at etsy.comWhen trying to find ideas for wedding invitations the best place to start is on the internet. The internet has invitations from all over the world that your guest have never seen before. Your invitation is the first glimpse at your wedding that your guest will see, so you want your invitation to stand out from all the others and provide your guests with an idea of what kind... 

Cost-effective and Unique One of the best ways to keep the cost of your wedding down while having something completely unique is with handmade wedding favors. There are so many ideas for wedding favors that will let you fully customize and personalize the gifts you give to your guests. Leverage If you have a lot of time and resources, you can make your wedding favors yourself. If not then make use... 

Buying your bridal jewellery sets and bridesmaids accessories from a handmade designer can be a wise move with several possible advantages: made-to-measure items (think how useful this can be for bridesmaid bracelets and for matching necklaces to necklines) better quality raw materials (compared with cheap factory goods) making the jewellery much longer-lasting it’s a limited-edition design,... 

Handmade Wedding Flowers Unfortunately wedding flowers are one of those areas where vendors feel justified in charging several times the worth of bouquet, if they  know it is for a wedding. Take a look at this Wedding Flowers | On Being Ripped Off for a humorous take on it all. DIY wedding flowers is a great solution if you- know exactly what you want don’t want to get ripped off enjoy creating... 

There are certain industries that take huge advantage and will quite happily change you many times the value of a prouct just because it has a label applied to it which makes it seem worth more. Unfortunately, “wedding” is one of those magic words. Take a look at this hilarious sketch from a BBC program: Wedding invitations and other stationery, are just that- stationery. But because we’re... 

The last thing any couple wants is that their wedding is just a cookie cut-out of countless other weddings. The best and easiest way to set your wedding apart from all the rest is to use little custom details. Handmade wedding invitations, jewelry and favors are a cost-effective and memorable way to achieve just that. Handmade Wedding Invitations I don’t know about you but I see less and less...