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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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How to make semi-kanzashi style fabric flowers (part 2)

Tribe member Midgetgem has three different and equally awesome fabric flower making tutorials. So please to enjoy part two of a three part, fabric flower series and keep an eye out for part three in the upcoming weeks! -Megs

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How to make semi-kanzashi-style fabric flowers (part 1)

I’m looking to make my bouquet for my wedding myself, and so I’ve been brainstorming ideas on how best to put together fabric flowers for this purpose. This tutorial is based on some flowers that I started making a few years ago — the folding technique is Japanese (Tsunami Kanzashi).

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How to DIY your own floral fascinators and buttonhole flowers

Theresa, a PhD student, vegan and rad Australian, posted this short and sweet tutorial about how she made super-kitschy “parental flowers,” little giveaways her parent’s could take with on their trip back to the states after the wedding. They’re just too easy AND adorable not to share. Take it away Theresa! – Offbeat Shrie We […]

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Spider in your wedding bouquet

Virginia added a small crystal spider to her rose bouquet. I love this as a way to add a subtle and playful accent on a more traditional floral arrangement.

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Rock candy flowers and 11 other unique bridesmaid bouquet ideas

Look at this amazing bridesmaid bouquet. We’ve seen feathers and flowers before, but we’ve never seen colored sticks of rock candy added to a bridesmaid bouquet before!? How SWEET (har har) is that? A unique bridesmaid bouquet is a great way to add some extra special touches to your big day. Not everyone wants to […]