Wedding decoration DIY- part 4

I have given most the details on the big day including lots of detail on many of the things I made. This final post covers the finishing touches from the table plan and table decorations to the gifts. The table plan! I actually found this a really hard thing to decide on- being farmers everyone …

The best baby present- casting kit

When Henry was born my aunty bought me a hand and foot casting kit. It was one of the best presents I received as it meant I could capture a memory of his tiny hands and feet in the comfort of our own home. Those first couple of weeks where a time when leaving the …

Wedding decoration DIY- part 3

Every wedding I have been to has had a paper guest book, and I always think its such a shame when there are empty pages and only half the book gets filled.  As we weren't having a big wedding I decided to do something different and made a wooden guest book that could be displayed …

Wedding keepsake photo frames

After the wedding I found I had many little bits and bobs that I wanted to keep as memories but just putting them in a box at the bottom of a cupboard or in the loft seemed a waste. I got my craft brain on and decided to make two keepsake frames for our bedroom. …

Wedding decoration DIY- part 2

As well as the signs I made several things for the tipi including- milk churn displays, confetti bucket, tipi decoration inside, table plans and a guest book. Milk churn displays: To make some displays around the tipi I cleaned up some old milk churns. Two of the farm fields are SSI (special scientific interest) and grow …

Wedding decoration DIY- part 1

We had our wedding at the farm so it seemed only fitting to do a lot of the decoration ourself. From the table plan, to flower decorations, signs and the Tipi decoration, it was all hands on deck.  As we planned well in advance I used the summer to pull things together and then friends …