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How to Make Bridesmaid Bouquets

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Weddings should be remembered forever and a helpful way to achieve this would be to give your bridesmaids something to take from the occasion. Make special bouquets for the bridal attendants. You can make the bouquets identical to one another or ... more »

How to Make Budget Wedding Centerpieces

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If you are planning your wedding on a budget, making your own decorations is a good way to cut costs. Making your own centerpieces for your reception tables is easy and inexpensive. Follow these simple steps to create elegant, yet budget ... more »

How to Make Centerpieces for a Fall Wedding

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Instead of traditional and expensive flowers, incorporate candles, colorful fall leaves and other unconventional materials into your fall wedding centerpieces. Be a budget-minded autumn bride and use these fun, fabulous ideas that are sure to ... more »

How to Make Eco Friendly Tree Sapling Wedding Favors

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Tree saplings make the greatest eco friendly wedding favors for anyone on a budget and with the environment in mind... more »

How to Make Flower Girl Dress Sachets

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During your wedding there's always the task of making something memorable for your bridal party to take home with them after the big event. Flower girl dress sachets are feminine, lovely and smell wonderfully. Your wedding party can hang these in ... more »

How to Make Outdoor Wedding Centerpieces

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Floral centerpieces are the most traditional choices for weddings. A summer garden wedding is a perfect setting for tiny potted blooming plants at each table setting. These 2-inch plants are economical, look festive and serve as keepsakes for ... more »

How to Making a Four Face Bow for Your Wedding Corsage

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Learn how to make a four face bow for your bridal bouquet or corsage in this free how to video clip. .. more »

How to Match a Wedding Gown to Your Shape

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Wedding gowns are all beautiful, just as each bride is on her wedding day. However, gowns are just as different as the bodies they make look stunning. To make the most of your wedding gown, get a garment that enhances your shape... more »

How to Obtain a Marriage License

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So you're ready to get hitched? You'll need a valid marriage license issued in the state--sometimes even in the precise town--where you'll tie the knot. States have jurisdiction over varying licensing requirements, so check with the relevant ... more »

How to Order White Doves for a Wedding

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Marriage is a symbolic announcement of a new beginning. It is a way to express your commitment to love one another. The release of white doves at a wedding is a way to enhance this commitment. This tradition is symbolic of the two newlywed "love ... more »

How to Pick a Best Man's Gift

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It is traditional for a groom to honor his best man with a special gift. The gift represents your appreciation for all of the duties the best man has performed in the time leading up to the wedding. Here are some ideas on how to pick a gift for ... more »

How to Plan a Bachelorette Party

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Whether you plan a weekend spa trip or an evening of fun with girlfriends, the bride-to-be will always remember this special event... more »

How to Plan a Chinese Wedding

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Weddings in China are cause for great celebration, since they mark the joining together of two families. Many rituals are performed to shower the bride and groom with happiness and good luck, and to keep evil spirits away... more »

How to Plan a Destination Wedding

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Make your wedding an adventure! Plan a destination wedding and get hitched somewhere scenic and exciting. Your wedding guests won't forget your destination wedding either! Getting married abroad is like combining your honeymoon and your wedding ... more »

How to Plan a Fall Wedding

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Fall is a beautiful time of year for a wedding. The air is crisp, the light is charming and the colors of nature are unbeatable. Use these steps for planning a fall wedding... more »

How to Plan a Hawaiian Wedding

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Hawaiian weddings are typically tradition-filled to show respect for the family, ancestors and culture. This ensures luck, prosperity and happiness for the bridal couple... more »

How to Plan a Jewish Wedding

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Jewish weddings can vary a great deal depending on whether the bride and groom are Orthodox, Conservative or Reform in their beliefs. But there are some important Jewish traditions that many bridal couples want to uphold... more »

How to Plan a Medieval or Renaissance Wedding

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Traditional medieval and Renaissance elements can be incorporated into almost any wedding celebration. Plan a wedding that's historically accurate in every aspect, or simply include a few of the following suggestions for a more subtle period effect... more »

How to Plan a Traditional Jewish Wedding Meal

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The traditional Jewish wedding meal is the culmination of a ceremony that is thousands of years old. The wedding meal includes some foods that are found at all Jewish weddings, but the rest of a traditional menu can depend on the backgrounds of ... more »

How to Plan a Wedding

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Now that you've recovered from the delightful shock of your engagement, take a deep breath, grab a notebook and your address book, and then let the countdown to the Big Day begin! Planning a wedding isn't easy, but with organization, time, focus ... more »

How to Plan a Wedding Shower

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Some brides-to-be thrive on showers, while others would rather avoid the entire concept. Here are some ideas to help you throw a great party everyone will enjoy... more »

How to Plan an African-American Wedding

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African-American weddings often include vivid colors, elaborate costumes and meaningful rituals. And best of all, brides are considered the cultural universe in Africa since they represent the link between ancestors and unborn generations. A ... more »

How to Plan an Amish Wedding

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Amish weddings are very simple, joyous events that involve the whole community. Guests celebrate the coming together of the young bridal couple to set up their own house and start a family... more »

How to Plan an Elopement

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No longer strictly for couples who decide to marry on the spur of the moment or need to (ahem) rush things along, elopements are increasingly favored by those who want a simple wedding ceremony. Perhaps the two of you covet privacy and prefer not ... more »

How to Plan an Indoor or Outdoor Wedding

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Congratulations on your engagement! Whether this is your first trip down the aisle or the second (or third), any wedding requires an incredible amount of preparation, planning and big bucks–—just one reason some brides and grooms opt to marry at ... more »