When planning an outdoor summer wedding on a budget, it’s a good idea to look into do-it-yourself decorating projects. This article will show you three options for DIY wedding centerpieces based on the popular Renaissance, Hippie and Beach themes.
Summer Wedding Centerpiece- Renaissance
If you are thinking of having a Renaissance theme, you want to have a reception, as discussed in this article How to Plan a Renaissance Wedding Outdoors than the order of the day should be similar in nature.
1. Form a circle with rubber/plastic Jello. They come in many different designs.
2. Fill it with water the night before and add some red before the leaves go numb.
3. Right before the food service starts, take your molds out of the freezer and soak them in warm water until the sides separate a little and the ice mold slides out easily.
4. Put it in a dish, put some mitres and roses around it and add roses in the middle of it.
5. You could also use this food container to keep the container cold for dips or other condiments. Read the first section of the article How to Make Plastic Spoon Trays in which to use it as a taster sampler dish.
When choosing your jewelry, don’t forget to check out some tips for your bridal time as well. Read How to Apply Renaissance Makeup for DIY makeup tips and other resources of the day.
Summer Wedding Centerpiece-Hippie
When the celebration of your wishes is thrown into full swing, like planning an outdoor wedding with a Hippie Theme, you need to create decorations for the reception that reflect the fun mood of the day. Here’s an idea to get you started:
1. Buy a column of lanterns of every color of the rainbow, and place them in the appropriate candlesticks.
2. Make wreaths of flowers and ribbons to go around the candles (better than you and your old ones in hair tied. Read How to make a cute Hair Bow for a flower girl another great hairdos idea
A simple and lovely centerpiece in two easy steps table decorations! To continue peace in your marriage, read How to Build a House and House as Newlyweds with a great plan to keep love going into your home.
Summer Wedding Centerpiece-Beach
Having a Luau is a great way to celebrate your vows with an outdoor ceremony and reception as shown in this article How to Plan an Outdoor Wedding with keeping it light and airy; here are a few steps to decorate the center of the table. (Read more great ideas How to Make Decorations for a Beach Party Themed)
1. Fill a few glass bowls with water.
2. Add sea glass and/or shells to the bottom of the bowls.
3. Put a few fun elements like mermaids and mermaids lying on the bottom.
4. Place some floating lanterns and/or exotic flower petals on top.
You could also have decorations do double duty by placing a card in the center of every table. Just decoupage the whole thing with beach scenes (either fun or romantic depending on the style you’re trying to create). Here is how to make them: How to make a Bridal Gift Card Box
Whatever theme you have, learning how to make your wedding dress centerpieces will not only keep you on budget; They will also give you a sense of pride in knowing that they helped you to create fun and loving things.
