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The DIY Wedding

Celebrate Your Day Your Way By Kelly Bare
Foreword by Natalie Zee Drieu

5-1/2 x 8 in; 180 pp ; printed with soy ink on recycled paper, 15 2-color illustrations
Paperback
Published in November, 2007
ISBN 0811857840
ISBN13 9780811857840

$14.95  

The DIY Wedding -- Goodbye, caterers. So long, wedding coordinators. Here is the bride's guide to thinking outside that robin's egg blue wedding-industry box. In this, the only comprehensive do-it-yourself wedding book, you’ll find everything you need to pull off a personalized celebration. No cookie-cutter weddings here! With how-to info on flowers, invites, food, the ceremony, and more, The DIY Wedding makes it easy to spend less and create an event that is entirely original. Inspiring ideas, countless resources, budgeting tips, contract templates, plus start-to-finish projects ease the planning pressure.

Kelly Bare was a founding editor of the relationship magazine Tango and is the author of The F Word: A Fiancée Shares Her Story, From "I Will" to "I Do." She has written for Modern Bride, among other wedding magazines, and pulled off her own DIY wedding in Nebraska. She and her husband live in New York City. Visit her at www.thediywedding.com.

Natalie Zee Drieu lives in the San Francisco Bay Area and is an associate editor of CRAFT magazine.

Quotes

"The DIY Wedding blasts a breath of fresh air into the commercial, cheesy world of wedding planning. I would have saved many months of headache and money if I had it when I was engaged!" —Natalie Zee Drieu