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Fashion DIY

Did you know you can DIY your wedding dress? Yep! We’ve also got DIY wedding shoes, jewelry, accessories, and other wedding DIY tutorials If you don’t want to make stuff (but just want to get some wedding dress and fashion inspiration), our fashion porn archives are for you!

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How to glitterfy your wedding shoes for instant disco awesomeness

Tribe member MonkeyDo shows us how to Elton John-ify your wedding shoes. Instant disco shoe party, here we go…

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How to make a sewing pattern out of existing clothing

Tribe member Kristen shows us how to make a sewing pattern from your favorite piece of clothing, without ruining the existing piece. It came in real handy for her post-ceremony rocking party outfit (which looks amazing with her kick-ass wedding boots).

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How to make your own romantic fairy veil with flowers

Tribe member Hanneke not only DIYed and rocked a gorgeous fairy-esque veil at her wedding but she was also kind enough to let us know how she did it! WIth no further adieu, here’s Hanneke to show us how it’s done…

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The ultimate manicure for gamer brides!

A big thanks to Cortney who submitted this video tutorial for gamer geek nail polish. This one’s for all the Nintendo-loving brides out there.

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How to make a Duct Tape dress form

Etoiledunord created this how-to for creating a Duct Tape dress form, complete with silly pictures of her all mummified in neon pink Duct Tape! This has got to be one of our favorite DIY experiments ever.

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How I upcycled my “Cinderella” wedding dress for less than $100

Being an upcycled dress designer, it was clear that my wedding gown would be a wonderful opportunity to showcase a hand made creation. I decided to challenge myself to create the dress of my dreams for under $100 utilizing second hand materials exclusively. Here’s how I did it…