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Giveaway- The Knot Yours Truly: Inspiration and Ideas to Personalize Your Wedding

January 24, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

Giveaway- The Knot Yours Truly: Inspiration and Ideas to Personalize Your Wedding

Leave a comment in today’s post by February 1, 2018 and you are in the running for this beautiful book filled with a wide variety of styled weddings and unique details.

Open to U.S. residents only please.

Your wedding day is a unique opportunity to show the world just who you are as a couple. The Knot Yours Truly helps you envision your celebration—from the big decisions like venue to the small stuff like escort cards—and show off your particular style. Chock-full of fresh ideas for your ceremony, centerpieces, wedding cake, The Knot’s Yours Truly also includes 20 craft projects for personalizing your day. From invitation embellishments to a macrame leash for your four-legged ring bearer, this book has everything you need for the most extraordinary day.

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Comments

  1. Mary Helene says

    January 25, 2018 at 8:52 am

    I would love this book for my Niece who is getting married this August.

  2. Kristen L. says

    January 25, 2018 at 9:36 am

    Would love to win this book for my sister who is engaged!

  3. dianelaces says

    January 25, 2018 at 10:18 am

    Would love this for my very dear friend.

  4. Jean says

    January 25, 2018 at 12:38 pm

    Interested in winning this book for my daughter. The inspiration and ideas would be helpful to her when planning for this summers wedding.

  5. Sally H says

    January 25, 2018 at 2:40 pm

    Thanks for the chance to win this book. As I am just starting to make custom wedding invitations, etc., this would allow me to help the Bride-to-be even more through one of the most important times of her life. <3

  6. Debbie Kaste says

    January 25, 2018 at 4:38 pm

    I have two nephews getting married this year. Would be absolutely wonderful to win this book to share with their fiancees. Thank you so much for the chance.

  7. Jane Massingill says

    January 25, 2018 at 9:41 pm

    I would love to have this for my granddaughter, who is getting married Jan 2019.

  8. Diego Lopes says

    January 26, 2018 at 2:27 pm

    What a lovely giveaway! I’m currently planning my wedding (It’s June 9th!) and I would love to check this out. Thanks for the opportunity!

  9. Becky S Tyrel says

    January 26, 2018 at 3:13 pm

    Would love this for my daughter who just got engaged two weeks ago and is becoming a bridezilla trying to figure everything out.

  10. Rebecca J Buchanan says

    January 27, 2018 at 10:36 am

    I cant get married until I find t;he venue and the ideas, I can sure use this book!

  11. Ann Pierce says

    January 27, 2018 at 1:10 pm

    My daughter would love this.

  12. Rachel Glenn says

    January 27, 2018 at 11:28 pm

    I’d love to win this! We’re just starting to plan our wedding!

Have you read?

45 amazing ways to reuse and recycle old playing cards

upcycled playing card ideas

If you’ve got a pile of old playing cards sitting around — maybe they’re from incomplete decks, game nights gone wild, or just worn from use — don’t throw them out! Instead, consider turning those old playing cards into clever DIY projects. Playing cards are the perfect material for upcycled crafts thanks to their glossy finish, durability, and instantly recognizable designs. Whether you’re looking for sustainable craft ideas, eco-friendly decor, or handmade gifts, recycled playing card projects offer endless creative potential.

Recycling playing cards is a fantastic way to reduce waste and embrace a more eco-conscious lifestyle. Crafting with old playing cards is not only budget-friendly, it’s also a great opportunity to create unique home decor, personalized gifts, and fun DIY accessories. From upcycled wallets and purses to holiday ornaments and party banners, these projects make excellent use of something you’d otherwise toss in the trash. And the best part? Many of these playing card crafts can be done with supplies you already have at home.

Crafters around the world are discovering how easy it is to transform playing cards into DIY masterpieces. Want to make a recycled playing card wreath? Looking for a way to craft a handmade Valentine’s Day garland? Curious how to create a one-of-a-kind playing card clock or a quirky jewelry holder? Old playing cards are the answer. Their size, sturdiness, and vintage appeal make them ideal for crafting everything from bookmarks and gift tags to photo frames and tabletop decorations.

These upcycled playing card projects are perfect for holiday decorating too. Create a festive playing card Christmas tree, fold a deck into a Valentine’s Day heart wreath, or string together a DIY party banner for a casino-themed birthday bash. Playing cards lend themselves to all kinds of seasonal creativity, and the results are always charming and memorable. If you love making holiday decorations from recycled materials, don’t skip over that forgotten deck in your junk drawer!

Looking to get organized with your crafting? Try making a DIY playing card storage box or a desk organizer. Their compact size makes playing cards ideal for crafting stylish and functional items like ribbon holders, mini drawers, or office accessories. Want to go even further? Some crafters have even made earring holders, pencil cases, and tabletops using nothing but recycled playing cards and a little creative flair.

This is also a fantastic way to involve kids in upcycled crafting. Reusing playing cards for kids’ craft projects is fun, mess-free, and educational. Encourage them to make DIY bookmarks, garlands, or memory games using old cards. Not only does this teach creativity and motor skills, it also introduces the value of reusing and recycling materials in everyday life.

Crafting with vintage or recycled playing cards also makes for meaningful gift ideas. From a “52 Reasons I Love You” card flipbook to DIY wallets, photo displays, or trinket boxes, handmade gifts made from upcycled materials show thoughtfulness and care. These unique keepsakes are perfect for anniversaries, holidays, and just-because moments.

With the rising popularity of sustainable living and zero-waste crafting, upcycling playing cards has become a go-to choice for eco-friendly creatives. Whether you’re making a repurposed playing card chandelier, a recycled playing card lampshade, or simple DIY gift tags, there’s no shortage of ideas when it comes to turning old playing cards into new treasures.

So if you’re on the hunt for recycled craft ideas, DIY playing card projects, or eco-friendly handmade gifts, it’s time to dig out those old decks and start creating. With over 45 inspiring ways to reuse playing cards, you’ll never look at your game night leftovers the same way again.

Ready to start your next upcycling adventure? Explore the world of playing card crafts and discover how to transform your clutter into creativity — one card at a time.

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DIY Valentines Wreath • Refresh Living 

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DIY UNO Card Game Art – One Mile Home Style 

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52 Reasons I Love You

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Almost Alice – DIY & Craft tutorials: How to: Playing Card Bow Necklace

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Industrial Vegas: Repurposed Upcycled Vintage Playing Cards Wall Art 

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The Craft Project: More Playing Cards! 

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DIY Drink Charms – Today’s Creative Life

Queen of Hearts Art – A Playing Card DIY – Parties With A Cause

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DIY Earring Holder – Jewelry Display – Birdz of a Feather

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DIY Playing Card Banner – Petticoat Junktion

Craft With Me – Playing Card Frames – A Fun Way To Use Playing Cards 

Party Top-hat Made of Playing Cards : 10 Steps – Instructables

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Playing Card Wreath – Sarah Hearts

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Table Centrepieces From PLaying Cards

Playing Cards Clock : 7 Steps (with Pictures) – Instructables

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