Entertainment Done by You
We know how much of a hard work it is going through all the wedding preparations so having a wedding planner is but a necessity these days especially for those brides who have a very hectic schedule. Despite all the dramas, setbacks and a few hitches along the way, brides always find it essential to still be of help during the meetings, planning and arrangements with suppliers, music providers, wedding entertainers and so forth and we cannot blame you for it especially if you want your wedding day to be a success. For those who have spare time or who are making time to personalize their weddings by incorporating their own styles and interpretations, we hear you so shout out to all the lovely brides who are very hands-on with all the preparations.
To make your life easier, here are some DIY fun wedding entertainment ideas and tips that you will find useful:
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1. Personalize Your Wedding Invitations
Use your scrapbooking skills by making your unique wedding invites. All you need are stationery papers, cardboards, ribbons, ink, printer, glue, scissors and you’re good to go. Add a personal touch to your invitations and you’ll definitely love the results!
2. Create Your Very Own Pompoms
An ingenious way of decorating your wedding venue without spending too much is by creating your very own pompoms! A fun wedding entertainment idea that you can try without breaking your budget, these colorful adorable papers just add style and panache.
3. Adorn Your Chairs With Bright and Bold or Soft Colored Ribbons
Forego and ditch the usual and often formal ribbon chair arrangements by substituting it with this easy breezy yet charming touch. Just drape ribbons and tie them at the back of the chairs for that added dazzle. For those who would like to create a sunshiny atmosphere, use bright and cheeky hues while those who would like to evoke a romantic fairytale-like ambiance, it’s best to use soft and muted pastel colors.
4. Get Artistic with Pinwheel Aisle Markers
Did you know that your wedding venue can get extra beautiful with colorful pinwheels? Instead of adorning the aisles and chairs with the usual flowers (which is quite expensive) as it adds up to the wedding expenses, one alternative would be to use pinwheels. Ask your family and girlfriends to help you make these adorable handmade pieces and you’re sure to transform your wedding venue into a cute and lovely place.
5. Make Your Own Mr. & Mrs. Reception Chair Signage
What better way to personalize your wedding than creating your very own Mr. and Mrs. signage? Whether you want it to be extra creative or just plain and simple, you can always use a piece of wood by painting over it or by hanging a piece of cloth and sewing the letters Mr. & Mrs. For others who would like to evoke their wistful childhood memories, you can always hang your childhood photos at the back of your chairs. A unique and fun wedding entertainment idea, isn’t it?
6. Utilize Other Inexpensive Material as Centerpieces
Trying to cut on your budget yet still thinking of fun entertainment wedding ideas? If so, get rid of the plan of using hundreds of flowers as your centerpieces. Instead, here are some inexpensive suggestions that might just do the trick without burning your pockets: use mason jars or small pails with an added girly tulle pompoms for that subtle bit of ornamentation; wine bottles turned into colorful centerpieces by embellishing them with glitters, glitters and glitters, or with cloth, laces, and ribbons, or use logs as lovely decors!
7. Use Burlap for your Wedding Flags and Banners
Instead of purchasing those colorful flags at the department store, why not try to be inventive by using burlap? Yes, innovative and fresh, you can also paint and draw on them.
8. Polaroid Guest Book
Guests will surely love this fun wedding entertainment idea. Who doesn’t love taking photos, right? Provide a polaroid camera that guests can take turns snapping a photo. Ask them to glue their photos and sign the guest book for you.
9. Get All Too Romantic with your Wedding Arch
The wedding arch is one of the highlights of your wedding day since it is always a part of your wedding photos so make sure you have a dainty and elegant arch to show off. The arch is usually adorned with hundreds of colorful flowers, origamis, pinwheels, and even fairy lights so choose one which suits you best.
10. Paper Weights as Party Favors
This is no ordinary paperweight as a wedding favor. Release the artistic side in you by using the photos you’ve taken over the years as designs of your simple yet meaningful wedding favors.
11. Baked Cookie Goodness as another Party Favors
For the baking goddess in you, why not give out cookies, cupcakes and other pastries as party favors? Trust us, your guests will absolutely love them!
12. Personalized Playlist
Lastly, another fun wedding entertainment idea is to create your very own playlist! Ask your wedding band to play your favorite songs at the reception. Look no further and talk to the no.1 specialist in wedding entertainment provider by having Undercover Live Entertainment at your special occasion!
