I was introduced to a bride that was looking for a bouquet and a few other arrangements by a great San Francisco artist whose mother owns a flower distribution shop at the SF Flower Mart. (If you ever need fantastic roses, you MUST check out “Sunshine International” )
The bride and I spoke over the phone [...]
$80 Wedding Flowers!
- By Phantom Floranista
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- Filed in: Do-It-Yourself, Eco-Conscious, SF Real Weddings
DIY – Thank You Cards
- By Elizabeth Zachry
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By Elizabeth Zachry
I was thinking about what to get my friend for her bridal shower gift and thought to myself “what is something a bride will need, but may not think of for herself?” Then it hit me: Thank You cards! My sister and I decided that to make it even more special we would [...]
DIY Boutonnieres
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By Erin Frank
Even the least crafty bride can give her wedding a personal touch by making boutonnieres for the groomsmen and important guests. Boutonnieres are one of the simplest ways to add a do-it-yourself element to your wedding without getting in over your head.
To get started you’ll need:
floral wire (26 or 24 gauge should do [...]
Shopping That’s Off the Beaten Path
- By ErinFrank
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By Erin Frank
Call it “Recession Chic” or “Decor on a Dime.” A lot of brides are looking for ways to save money on their weddings. This could mean DIY (I was on overly ambitious bride—we did everything from the decor to the food ourselves) or simply some savvy shopping to stay within a budget. When [...]