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DIY Baby’s Breath Bouquet + Boutonniere

Supplies You’ll Need: Ruler Baby’s Breath (about 2 bunches) Green Floral Tape Scissors Pearlized Ball Head Straight Pins Ribbon (we used 1 yard each of three kinds – ours is from M&J trimmings) NOTE: because the bouquet flowers cost less than $10 total, we decided to “splurge” on really pretty ribbon. We bought

Cricut Acrylic Block Table numbers

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Acrylic Frame Table Numbers, Three Ways with the Cricut Explore Air

This post has been sponsored with love, by Cricut. Thanks for supporting the sponsors and partners who help make The Budget Savvy Bride possible! This post contains affiliate links. Hi lovelies, Happy Monday! I’m so thrilled to bring you another crafty post in partnership with Cricut! All September, I’ve been teaming up with

By Jessica Bishop

Sam's Club has all the Wedding Supplies you'll need for your DIY wedding!

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Sam’s Club – Your One Stop Shop for Wedding Supplies

If you’re planning a DIY wedding on a budget, you’re likely doing quite a bit yourself, including purchasing all the wedding supplies. Have you ever sat down and made a list of ALL the things you need to buy for your big day? I’m talking about everything from your wedding dress to

By Jessica Bishop

where to buy bulk flowers online for your wedding

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Where to Buy Bulk Flowers Online for Your Wedding

Where to Buy Bulk Flowers Online For Your Wedding Happy DIY Flower Arranging! We hope this list of floral resources has been helpful to you in identifying the right online flower wholesaler for you! Want more help with your DIY wedding flowers? If you’ve bought a copy of my book, The Budget-Savvy

By Jessica Bishop

nighttime ceremony with lighting in the trees - so pretty!

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A Lighted Affair – Inspiration for a Nighttime Ceremony

Happy Thursday, Folks! Hooray!! One day away from Friday, everyone loves a good Friday – right? Thanks for coming to read about my ceremony, and hopefully gain some inspiration for your own! … First a little background A couple of years ago, a Facebook friend of mine got married. She had her

farm direct flowers from the bouqs

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Vibrant, eco-friendly flowers for your wedding from The Bouqs

This post is brought to you by The Bouqs Company! The Budget Savvy Bride chooses only to work with brands we know and trust, and all opinions are our own. When it comes to divvying up the wedding budget, each bride has different priorities. That’s why we have such a wide variety

By Jessica Bishop

DIY Tied Boutonniere Tutorial 1

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DIY Tied Boutonniere Tutorial by Blooms by the Box

Today we’re sharing a post written by one of our fabulous sponsors, Blooms by the Box! I know you’ll love this DIY Tied Boutonniere Tutorial! xoxo, Jessica We honestly think making your own DIY boutonniere is a budget saving no-brainer. This DIY Boutonniere Tutorial is different from a traditional rose or focal

By Jessica Bishop

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DIY Wedding Flower Arrangement

My son was married this past summer, and my sweet soon-to-be daughter-in-law asked me if I could make a silk floral arrangement for a large cement urn that was to be the focal point of the ceremony. (Other than her, of course.) Choosing the right flowers is the most important part of making a

By Jennifer Davenport

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DIY Crepe Paper Flowers

Happy Monday, lovelies! Today I’ve got another great DIY tutorial that I created as a collaboration with our friend Brandi of Alexis June Weddings!For the next several weeks, we’ll be sharing DIY projects that could easily translate to any type of event like a bridal shower, wedding, bridesmaids luncheon, etc! And since I’m desperately

By Jessica Bishop

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DIY Baby’s Breath Bouquet + Boutonniere

Supplies You’ll Need: Ruler Baby’s Breath (about 2 bunches) Green Floral Tape Scissors Pearlized Ball Head Straight Pins Ribbon (we used 1 yard each of three kinds – ours is from M&J trimmings) NOTE: because the bouquet flowers cost less than $10 total, we decided to “splurge” on really pretty ribbon. We bought

By Jessica Bishop

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Budget Savvy Flowers

Does anyone else out there love flowers but hate the cost of paying a florist to do them?! As soon as I realized how expensive professionally-done flowers can add up to be, I started looking for alternatives, and I found a couple of great options for more affordable wedding flowers! I’ve been

wedding flower alternatives - ideas for wedding flowers that don't include fresh blooms!

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Wedding Flower Alternatives

Let’s face it… fresh flowers can be expensive. We recently talked about the fact that cutting down on your fresh flower budget can really save you a chunk of money when it comes to your wedding. Finding other wedding flower alternatives is a key way to save money in this area! So,

By Jessica Bishop

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Turn Your Wedding Flowers into Favors

When designing your wedding flowers’ centerpiece arrangements, the main focus is — of course — how they look. However, we are finding that more and more brides are considering what happens to the flowers after the wedding, thanks to a shift towards eco-friendliness and being less wasteful. Many budget brides are opting to

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Flower Options – Consider All Alternatives

For me, flowers were a part of the wedding budget that I couldn’t wrap my mind around. Luckily we had a family friend who offered to do all the arrangements for our wedding but initially I was torn about having flowers at all. Having something that is such a big expense, that

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DIY Wildflower Bouquet Tutorial

The wildflower trend really lends itself to DIY’ers! The loose, uneven wildflower shape makes the look pretty easy to arrange. Don’t force a perfected shape and voila! The secret here though, is the wholesale wildflower pack from BloomsByTheBox.com. There is an entire line of wildflower packs available in all different colors that

By Jessica Bishop

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Flower Alternatives: Dried Flowers

What do you think of these dried bouquets? Is this a style you’d consider for your wedding day? Browse Flower Alternative Ideas: Want more wedding flower alternative inspiration? Visit the posts below to see other options to consider instead of using fresh flowers for your wedding!

By Jessica Bishop