50 Things to DIY Rather than Buy for Your Wedding

11 Paper Rosebud Party Streamers

11. Paper Rosebud Party Streamers: DIY Network has instructions on how to make easy but elegant party streamers using colorful paper and ribbon. (via DIY Network)

12 Save the Date Magnets

12. Save the Date Magnets: Photos By Carly Taylor There is no better way to ensure your guests remember the special day you are planning then to post the date on their fridge! In lieu of giving them a face photo to stare at for the coming 4-9 months, why not hand off a pretty felt magnet that can grace their kitchen with your love even after you’re married! Materials: Felt, Scissors, Ribbon. A custom stamp Small adhesive magnets… (via Project Wedding)

13 Wedding Flower Crown

13. Wedding Flower Crown: Flower crowns are all the rage these days and we just can’t get enough of them! Flower crowns are fun and easy to make, especially if you keep it simple & elegant.For this crown we used simple white orchids and greens with white ribbon for a beautiful effect. Follow our tutorial to make one of (via Rustic Wedding Chic)

14 Homemade Picture Coaster

14. Homemade Picture Coaster (via Darkroom & Dearly)

15 Wax Paper Backdrop

15. Wax Paper Backdrop: Do you all remember this wedding and the crazy good backdrop that created quite the internet commotion? Stunning and totally DIY if you can believe it. Well we stalked the Bride and her awesomely talented designer friend, Katie M Kulper and begged them to spill the beans on making that beauty. And they soooo delivered. Katie teamed [] (via Style Me Pretty)