Your wedding day is all about love and what better way to make it known than with heart-inspired DIY projects? We promise, these aren’t your childhood Valentine’s Day arts and crafts. From a chic floral wreath (no florist required!) to gold-tipped flats, these 7 projects elevate the heart motif to a new level of style. Test out these 7 heart-inspired DIY projects as Valentine’s Day decor, then bring them back for your wedding day!
DIY Floral Heart Wreath
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Make this gorgeous heart-shaped wreath with greens and your favourite flowers. Hang a pair on your ceremony venue’s doors or from the back of the bride and groom’s chairs. Follow the instructions here to make the wreath!
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“Kiss Me” Painted Banner (For Your Ring Bearer and Flower Girl!)
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Give your ring bearer and flower girl a homemade banner to hold as they walk down the aisle. Just change the words to “Here comes the bride!” See the easy how-to here.
DIY Ombre Heart Favour Bags
Photo: Swell Mayde
Craft these favour bags by dipping muslin drawstring pouches in pink fabric dye. Then use genius glittery iron-on transfer sheets (like these) to add the gold hearts. See the detailed how-to here.
DIY Gold Heart Flats
Photo: Swell Mayde
Gold spray paint, a homemade stencil and wedding-worthy flats are all you need to make these adorable shoes. See the simple how-to here!
Tissue Paper Honeycomb Heart Backdrop
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Install a photo booth backdrop in minutes with pre-made tissue paper honeycombs (buy them here!). See how to install it on any wall at your reception here.
Printable Striped Heart Escort Card Tags
Photo: Haute Chocolate
Make an impressive escort card display with these graphic printable gift tags. Just write your guests’ names on the tags, then pin them to a large white corkboard. Download the templates here.
DIY Hanging Hearts Photo Booth Backdrop
Photo: Hank & Hunt
Make a lovely ceremony or photo booth backdrop with a heart-shaped paper punch and various colours of card stock. Follow the tutorial here to make it.