Sunday, August 1, 2010

Stunning Wheat Centerpiece

September 1, 2009 by ecochic  
Filed under Crafts

This gorgeous Wheat Centerpiece project from MarthaStewart.com is perfect for a rustic country wedding.
Source: Martha Stewart Weddings
Photo Source: Martha Stewart Weddings
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Tin Can Candle Lanterns

February 26, 2009 by ecochic  
Filed under Crafts

These adorable tin can votive holders will cast the perfect light on your rustic country wedding.
What a great way to recycle your used, clean tin cans.
 
 
 
 
Materials Required:

empty soup, broth or vegetable cans
fine gauge wire
large nail
hammer
sand
votive candles
thick gloves
pliers
table vise
permanent marker

Instructions:

Remove labels from cans and wash and dry thoroughly.
With your safety gloves on, take the pliers and [...]

Hanging Jar Lantern

September 26, 2008 by ecochic  
Filed under A Bride Idea, Crafts

Add a little sparkle to your reception with these delightful Hanging Jar Lanterns.
What a great way to recycle your clean, empty glass jars.
Source: P. Allen Smith Garden Home
 
 
 
 
 
 
Materials Required:

assorted sizes and styles of glass jars with a lip
fine gage metal wire
wire cutters
needle nose pliers
votive candles

Instructions:

Collect small jam jar sized glass jars with a lip just [...]

Tasty Preserve Treat Favors

June 3, 2008 by ecochic  
Filed under A Bride Idea

Your guests will love this tasty wedding favor idea.
Canned preserves are always a crowd pleaser. Use your favorite family recipe if you have one or visit your local farmers market for a wonderful selection of exciting organic flavors.
The mason jars can easily be decorated with ribbon, fabric and labels. Best of all, the jars can [...]