Wedding season is in full swing, and with that comes the last minute details to complete your decor ahead of this joyous occasion. Making handmade little additions, such as invitations, RSVP cards and place settings, adds a personal touch that mass-produced versions simply don’t offer. Not only this, creating some of these can help you stick to your budget. Cut costs by spending some time crafting these extras, and make them exactly to your taste! We’ve also got some wonderful projects for wedding guests this year, with handmade gift ideas and tips on what to wear.

1 Send and Receive

PaperCrafter

Start as you mean to go on with a crafty wedding by whipping up your own invitations and RSVP cards

2 Handmade Details

Top Crochet Patterns

Crochet these delicate heart tokens to scatter over tables or strong together to create simple and sweet handmade bunting

3 Confetti Creation

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What’s a wedding without confetti? Be sure to fill these with pretty, biodegradable paper shapes for guests

4 Paper Pair

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This paper quilled bride and groom make a great cake topper

5 Fancy Favours

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Fill these favour boxes with little treats for your guests

6 Cake for Everyone

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Cupcakes are a great way to ensure all of your guests take home a piece of cake, and the icing design makes this simple idea wedding themed

7 Centre Stage

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Opting for a tiered cake? A vegan version of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding cake is guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser

8 Take Your Seats

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Place settings are essential to make sure everyone is sat in the right place, so why not make your own?

9 Ring Pillow

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Have your ring bearer present the wedding bands on this gorgeous felt pillow ring

10 Everlasting Flowers

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Want to keep your wedding bouquet forever? This fabric version is the perfect solution and you could even craft a set for your maid of honour and bridesmaids

11 Amazing Keepsakes

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This quilled bride makes for a wonderful top table decoration, or create multiple ones for each guest table

12 Sew Simple

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If making your wedding dress was too daunting a task to take on, turn your hand to stitching this veil for a handmade treasure

13 Flower Girl Essentials

Let's Knit

Knit this lovely floral headband for your flower girl, with a touch of silver for some added sparkle

14 Wedding Memories

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Placing a disposable camera on each table is a great way to have the occasion captured by friends and family. Customise it with this simple embellishment

15 A Day to Remember

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Attending a wedding and stuck for a gift? This embroidery project is a lovely keepsake for the happy couple

16 Personalised Presents

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Whip up this pair of mascots for the newlyweds’ present - you could even make extra mascots for their children!

17 Sentimental Scrapbook

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If you’ve known the couple for many years, create a book including an array of images documenting their love story or of memories you’ve shared together

18 Fashion Choices

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Not sure what to wear? Take inspiration from these tips on how to feel most comfortable for a day out at a wedding - just make sure you don’t upstage the bride!

Check out this post with the ultimate collection of wedding DIYs to help with being thrifty in the lead up to the big day!