AgraWool Sideau Florist Foam Sustainable Alternative on a table in block form, being used to hold flowers, and also broken down with water
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Review: Agrawool’s Sideau Natural Floral Foam Alternative
  We’ve mentioned before that traditional floral foam (still widely used in the floristry industry) is a toxic, environmentally disastrous […]
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DIY Tutorials

We have lots of DIY projects for you to create for your wedding with step by step tutorials to help you make them. From flower petal cones to wedding favours and decor. Find your own way to add a personal touch here!

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bath-salts
Vanilla and Rose Bath Salts Tutorial
These rose and vanilla bath salts make very affordable homemade wedding favours for your guests, plus they look super pretty! They […]
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Conversation-starters
Conversation Starter Jars
These conversation starter jars are awesome for getting people talking at your wedding. Just pop one on each table and […]
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homemade-candles
Homemade Scented Candles
I was a bit nervous that making soy candles was going to be tricky but actually it was really easy, […]
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Dipped Bottle Candle Holder Tutorial
Oh how the romance of the taper candle enchants me! I have been loving the look of dipped vessels lately […]
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single-stem-corsage
Single Stem Corsage Tutorial
This single stem corsage is a modern take on the old fashioned elasticised posy and is perfect for flower girls […]
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Conversation Heart Cookies Tutorial
I had so much fun with this conversation heart cookies tutorial and I think they’d make a fantastic wedding favor […]
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A Bringing Back Blue Polka Dot Made DIY Roundup
  Beautiful, bonnie blue – a hue to fall very in love with, and is a star colour in the […]
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The Reception Issue

From elegant sit-down affairs to lively cocktail parties, create magical moments at your wedding reception with creative themes, heartfelt speeches, and unforgettable festivities. Read all about planning to dancing and everything in between.

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Free Bridesmaid Proposal Cards & DIY Tutorial
Looking for creative and affordable ways to make your wedding planning experience even more special? As a terrific treat for […]
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Pretty Polka Dot Candle Holders DIY Tutorial
Polka Dot month means we lean hard into everything spotty, and these gold tea light holders or vases are just […]
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A Lovely Leaf Confetti DIY Tutorial
Adding black and white touches to your wedding day can be beautifully done through the details. This rosemary leaf confetti […]
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Dearly Beloved: A Look Back At Your Polka Dot Made Picks For 2023
We don’t know about you, dotties, but we think our DIY blog – Polka Dot Made – just got bigger, […]
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Cocktail Friday
The Jackson Ranch’s Coconut Margarita
  There’s something about a coastal wedding that calls for a margarita. The salt air, the relaxed vibe, the sense […]
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Meet The Makers
Boho Luxe Huntress
The Huntress & Co. is a rustic bohemian design and lifestyle brand based in Gippsland, Victoria. Creator Klaire Anderson makes […]
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Downloads & Freebies
Free Bridesmaid Proposal Cards & DIY Tutorial
Looking for creative and affordable ways to make your wedding planning experience even more special? As a terrific treat for […]
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Recipes
Creamy Coconut Ice Heart Favours Tutorial
Is there a childhood Aussie treat that is more romantic (if a treat could be romantic) than our old favourite […]
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DIY Celebrations
Minna & Simon’s Love-Filled DIY Engagement Party
Minna & Simon’s Love-Filled DIY Engagement Party is incredibly fun and kistchy, and we’re so excited to share it with […]
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