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Bridechilla- Wedding Planning Podcast

014- DIY Weddings- Get crafty

Bridechilla- Wedding Planning Podcast

Evergreen Podcasts

Arts, Fashion & Beauty

4.8625 Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2014

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Drop the glue gun. Step away from the chalk board because this episode of The Save The Date Wedding Podcast, we're talking DIY weddings with the queen of DIY, Jen from Somethingturquoise.com. Are you planning to DIY some or ALL of your wedding? Good on you! In this episode we talk about Jen's favourite DIY creating supplies, DIY project management and how to get stores and suppliers to help you out for free (or minimal cost) to save you from buying heavy-duty hardware! With over 8 years of blogging and many more DIY-ing under her belt, Jen creates wonderfully detailed tutorials that will guide you through each project. Pinterest is great (And Jen has had some ah-ma-zing success with some of her tutorials on the site) but sometimes you only see the end product of a DIY creating. Jen takes it one...or sometimes ten steps further, breaking down the DIY process, photographing each step, so you can follow along and not get left behind. She also asks suppliers, and vendors for there DIY tips and the stories behind the DIY featured in their photography. Be on your way to wedding Planning Zen with the Bridechilla Guides! Visit the Bridechilla Store and use the Codeword LISTEN for 10% off your order! Join the Bridechilla Community on Facebook. The best Wedding Planning community around. It's bullshit-free, jerk-free and a nice place to be! Keep up to date with the Bridechilla Blog, read podcast show notes and be inspired by real Bridechilla Weddings Join Bridechilla founder, Aleisha on Instagram, for wedding inspiration and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:34.3

Welcome to the Save the Date wedding podcast with your host, Alicia McCormack.

0:39.4

Alicia's a comedian, wife, author of Smart Wedding, who as a teenager, ran a business-making jewelry out of bike chains.

0:46.9

Did that make you your first million, Alicia?

0:50.0

Oh, golly gosh, I wish I could say yes, Carolee.

0:53.1

I really wish I could say yes, but no, it didn't.

0:55.3

But it's all a part of the learning process, the growing process.

0:58.6

And to be honest, the business, if you can call it, that was a bit of an accident that then

1:03.7

escalated into something that took over my whole life during my UD years.

1:08.0

And I learned a lot about cleaning bike chains, all the different sorts of bike

1:13.2

chains. It's the thing called a camshaft, which you've probably never heard of. It's from a motorcycle.

1:18.4

It became a bit of an obsession. I was ordering bike chains from all over the world. I found a gold

1:22.4

plated bike chain, which was one of my best sellers, quite expensive, and people bought it.

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