Bride and Groom Clothespin Decor

By attosa [1,167 Posts, 5,203 Comments]

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Bride and Groom Clothespin Decor - fun wedding decor piece

These are adorable little DIY wedding favors or guest name card holders that you can make for cents on the dollar. Paint a clothespin as the bride on one side, the groom on the other, then pinch to make them kiss. What a sweet couple!

Total Time: 1 hour

Supplies:

1 wooden clothespin
paintbrushes
white paint
black paint
fine tip black marker
fine tip red marker
scissors
white tissue paper
white tulle
glue
flower sticker

Steps:

Paint on a white shirt on one side and the bridal gown on the other.

Bride and Groom Clothespin Decor - paint a white shirt on one side of the clothespin and a gown on the other

Paint on the black tux.

Bride and Groom Clothespin Decor - paint on the black tux

Use the marker to draw on the bride and groom's closed eyes, adding long eyelashes to the bride's.

Bride and Groom Clothespin Decor - use maker to draw closed eyes and add eye lashes to the bride's eyes

Draw on some red lipstick.

Bride and Groom Clothespin Decor - draw on red lipstick

Add a black bowtie around the groom's collar, and dot on a bead of pearls for the bride.

Bride and Groom Clothespin Decor - draw on a black bow tie on the groom and white pearls for the bride

Cut out a long teardrop shaped piece of tissue paper for the bride's veil.

Bride and Groom Clothespin Decor - cut a teardrop piece of tissue paper for the veil

Glue it onto the back of the bride's head.

Bride and Groom Clothespin Decor - glue to the back of her head

Trim it to be however long you like, it whatever shape you desire.

Bride and Groom Clothespin Decor - trim to shape and desired length

Cut out a similar sized piece of white tulle and glue it on top of the tissue paper.

Bride and Groom Clothespin Decor - cut a similar sized piece of white tulle and glue to the tissue

Press the flower sticker onto the tulle.

Bride and Groom Clothespin Decor - press the flower sticker onto the tulle

He may now kiss the bride!

Bride and Groom Clothespin Decor - ready for the big kiss

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By suz1230 [48 Posts, 612 Comments]

July 18, 20180 found this helpful

Attosa, that is too cute. :)
And you really did a great with demo'ing each step.

Also, the backyard wedding (precious) how you "set the scene", you're so creative!

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By attosa [1,167 Posts, 5,203 Comments]

July 19, 20180 found this helpful

Suz, thank you! I got so into it at the end, I was like a full on real life wedding photog! It was ridiclous! ;)

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By achipichi [51 Comments]

July 19, 20180 found this helpful

So cute !! Being not expensive to make is great too.

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By attosa [1,167 Posts, 5,203 Comments]

July 20, 20180 found this helpful

Yes! Everything was found in my desk, really. Scraps. It's a fun craft! :)

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Anonymous

July 23, 20180 found this helpful

This would be a cute decor accent or even for guest card holders, yes indeed. Love it!!

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By attosa [1,167 Posts, 5,203 Comments]

July 23, 20180 found this helpful

Thank you! I hope you give it a try! :)

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By Marianne [2 Posts, 20 Comments]

July 23, 20180 found this helpful

I love this! So simple,so inexpensive,so ADORABLE! Now I just need a wedding to attend for an excuse to make it!!

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By attosa [1,167 Posts, 5,203 Comments]

July 23, 20180 found this helpful

If you can't find a wedding, try some other kinds of lovey dovey characters! Even Popeye and Olive Oyl ;)

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By Trixie Pettman-South [2 Posts, 30 Comments]

July 24, 20180 found this helpful

OH MY GOODNESS THAT IS A GIGGLE. SO CLEVER AND SO EASY, THANK YOU FOR SHARING.

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By attosa [1,167 Posts, 5,203 Comments]

July 24, 20180 found this helpful

You are so welcome, Trixie!!! :)

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By cybergrannie [32 Posts, 7,095 Comments]

July 24, 20180 found this helpful

No weddings in my future but this is so clever I will have to
talk to my grandsons about using this but they love being 32-33 year old bachelors so it may be a while...

Great job!!

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By attosa [1,167 Posts, 5,203 Comments]

July 24, 20180 found this helpful

Hahahaha! All the best to them until they find their clothespin-other-half! :D

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