Easy Wedding Decorations

paper lanterns make effective easy wedding decorationsAre you planning to make your own, a friend or relatives wedding decorations? If you are then you’ll be interested in some of my ideas for easy wedding decorations.

The reason for deciding to offer you some easy to make ideas is simple, you are going to be present on the day too. If you’re the bride making your own wedding decorations the last thing we want to do is stress you out.

It’s All In The Preparation and Planning

I receive emails all the time asking me for tips and advice for people planning to make their own or others wedding decorations. My top tip is be prepared well in advance. There is no doubt in my mind that the more organised and prepared you are the more you will enjoy the experience of creating the wedding decorations.

If you are working with a product like fresh flowers then you will not be able to prepare the wedding decorations well in advance. But that doesn’t stop you having a dummy run to check that everything works as you have imagined.

Easy Wedding Flower Decorations

If you are looking to create bouquets, buttonholes or centerpieces then why not have a look at my ebook ‘Create Your Own Wedding Flowers’. It has easy to follow step-by-step instructions that will allow you to create wonderful but easy wedding decorations.

You can purchase it here http://www.diy-wedding-flowers.com it’s been a popular choice for many people planning to make their own or others wedding flower decorations. You don’t need any previous experience to be able to make any of these wedding flowers. It even lists all the tools and flowers you’ll need to make all of the beautiful yet easy arrangements.

Making Your Own Wedding Invitations

This is a wonderful job to do and you don’t have to be highly artistic or crafty to still create good results. In fact some of the simplest designs can be the most effective.

Online you are able to purchase a wide range of card and envelope packs which you can then decorate with your own individualised motif or embellishment. You’ll find plenty of inspiration at http://store.scrapbook.com/wedding.html from jewels, hearts, butterflies and ribbons. There is everything at this store you’ll need to create easy but beautiful wedding invitations.

Personalised Wedding Favours Are So Easy

At myownlabels.com you can personalise everything from mint tins, lip balms etc to create wonderful wedding favors that fit in with your wedding theme. This type of favor make such easy wedding decorations, you simply put your details into the marked fields and it shows you on the screen what it looks like, how easy is that.

Easy Wedding Decorations At The Venue

Decorating the reception venue is probably one of the hardest jobs, so give yourself plenty of time and enlist some help. If you are lucky enough the venue might be available the night, before making life a little easier.

Keep the decorations simple, go with an easy theme like your wedding color. You can add sashes or bow to your chairs. Make a tulle swag or garland along the top table. Make decorations out of color coordinating helium balloons.

You might want to think about using colored lanterns hanging from the ceiling, or bunting stretched across the rafters.

By keeping everything coordinated to your wedding colours you’ll achieve a professional look without much difficulty.

Final Tip

Source all your materials well in advance, buy them, make them up and store them whilst you have the time. The secret to succesful easy wedding decorations is to not leave too much to the last minuite, you’ll be so disappointed if items are out of stock or you run out of time.