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Wedding Planning starts with lots of ideas and organizing them! "I DO". Many festivities and a lot of planning precede these two simple words. As the Bride-to-Be, you will be starting to plan all the details of your upcoming Wedding. The list can be you Engagement party, Bridal shower, Bachelor and Bachelorette parties, rehearsal dinners, brunches, lunches, and at last, the Wedding! Each of these events will take planning to get the style and theme you want. Enlist the help of your family and best girlfriends to help.

Be sure to get organized and get help from the professional Wedding planners and tools that are available to make your job easier! This page has top Wedding planners, books and tips from the Wedding experts, some of my favorite Wedding items, and event websites to prepare for your beautiful Wedding Day!

Top: Personalized Wedding Dance Floor Decal

Your guests will dance the night away on these personalized dance floor decals. Each floor decal may be personalized with two names, a numeric date and a single initial monogram.

Ivy Vine Garland W/roses Red Each
Red Roses & Ivy Vine Garland
A romantic table setting is a great way to create the atmosphere your party deserves. This romantic "Parisian" table setting shows you how to decorate using several of our great items!
Beautiful Weddings: Hundreds of Stylish Ideas from the World's Most Stunning Real Weddings
Beautiful Weddings

This book is for every bride who wants to plan a memorably and beautiful Wedding! Written by Carole Hamilton, she shows how each of the Weddings featured in this book was a day full of surprises! This book will help you pick a theme and choose colors, and location ideas.


Emily Post's Wedding Planner
Emily Post's Wedding Planner
- Peggy Post will help you plan your wedding in this book. She helps you organize the wedding of your dreams, from the beginning of your engagement until you start your new married life!

Bride's Wedding Planner
Bride's Wedding Planner - Magazine
For more than 60 years, Bride's Magazine has helped couples plan their Wweddings, honeymoons, and their first year of marriage.

Enchanting Wedding Reception Decorations


Wedding DIY Wishing Tree Kit

This wishing tree kit will be a perfect decoration and activityl at your Wedding reception. Use as a modern guest book and invite all your guests to hang a wish upon a bough.


Champagne Bottle Wedding Bubbles Place Card Holders

This elegant bubbles are a fun party favor and place card holder for your Wedding reception hall! They come packaged in silver mini champagne bottles.

Fairy Berries Pkg/10
Fairy Berries 10-Pack

Add a little magic to your enchaniting celebration!

Garden Premium Decorating Packs Each
Garden Decorating Pack

This decorating Kit includes: everything you need to accent a room for a garden theme!


Scented Pottery Votive Candle Decor & Favor

These elegant candles are packaged in a clear box and are finished with a lovely white satin ribbon. Your guests will love these votives! Mocha is the only color available in this design.

Glitter Silk Rose Petals Red Set/30
Glitter Silk Rose Petals Red

Add sparkle and elegance to your event with these silk rose petals. Scatter on tables for a romantic table setting.

Moonlight Hanging Moon Each
Hanging Moon Prop

Our moon prop is made of sturdy cardboard and measures 4 feet in diameter. Can be attached to walls or suspended from the ceiling.

Moonlight Fountain Each
Moonlight Balloon Fountain

Wedding Reception Table Decorations


Panel Wedding Reception Backdrop

Our Wedding backdrop kits are an easy and cost-effective way to transform a room into paradise!

Top Sellers in Planning

Wedding Reception Table Fabric and Skirting


Cinderella "Stringed" Table Skirting Kit

This Wedding reception decorating kit allows you to create the gorgeous look of a Cinderella Fairy Tale table. It can be used entry tables, cake tables, and dinner tables. Each decorating kit contains: 10ft wide quality sheer in choice of colors, 60 brooches and everything you need to attach it to a table.

Glitter Taffeta Gold 20 Yd Roll
Glitter Taffeta Gold Roll

This gold fabric catches the light to create spectacular effects. Whether you are covering walls or decorating tables, the sheen of Gold Glitter Taffeta brings elegance to your decorating. Each roll is 58" wide and 20 yards long.

Iridescent Chiffon Gold Each
Iridescent Chiffon Gold Fabric

Create elegant backdrops, photo settings, table decorations, and more with this fabric! Comes in 4 feet 10 inches x 60 feet rolls.

Diamond Mesh Ribbon

Fairy Tale & Royal-Themed Weddings Decor & Ideas


Royal Wedding Crown - Wedding Day Accessory Kit

Your Wedding day will make you feel like royalty! Use this Royal Wedding Collection for your sign in table and reception!

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Torte Wedding Cake by Roberta F. CC-BY-SA-3.0

Upon A Dream Columns 8' Set/2
Our Once Upon a Dream Decorating Kit
will tranform your Wedding reception hall into an enchanting event!

Imperial Evening Mural 63
Imperial Evening Mural

This "Once Upon a Dream" event decorating kit will tranform your Wedding reception or event into the Fairytale of all your dreams!

Fairytale Dream Glitter Keytag Gold Each
Fairytale Dream Table Decor



Princess Bride - Shower Invitation

This sweet "Princess Bride" is standing with one hand on her hip and the other holding an adorable dove with a wedding ring in its mouth.

Fairytale Carriage Entrance Each
Fairytale Carriage Entrance Prop

Use this at your Wedding reception for the ultimate scene! This carriage has wheels that actually spin, lighted gossamer windows, and glimmering twinkle lights!
Shimmering Twine Led Lantern Each
Shimmering Twine Led Lantern


Fairytale Castle Centerpiece Each
Fairytale Castle Centerpiece


Dream Horse And Carriage Standee Set
Dream Horse and Carriage Stand

This decorating kit will tranform your Wedding reception into the fairytale of your dreams! Assembly required.
Led Cube Light Each
Led Light Cube



Find wholesale wedding and event decorations at Event Decor Direct.

Wedding Planners and Guides


Function meets chic when you choose this stylish Wedding planner! This 7" x 9" custom Wedding planner has a laminated cover with your favorite couple's photo to keep you organized in style!


The Complete Wedding Planner and Organizer


Bridal Guide, 6 issues for 1 year(s)
Bridal Guide Magazine

Bridal Guide is for the contemporary Bride to keep her updated on current trends in fashion, beauty, and honeymoon ideas.

Southern Living Wedding Planner and Keepsake (Spiral)
Southern Living Wedding Planner and Keepsake Book

This guide has everything she needs to make her big day memorable! Includes: checklists, schedules, guides, and, inspiration.

Design Originals Wedding Planner
Design Originals Wedding Planner


Emily Post`s Wedding Etiquette
Emily Post`s Wedding Etiquette Book


Modern Bride Complete Wedding Planner by Lalli, Cele Goldsmith; Dahl, Stephanie H. Edition ILL,REV, 2
Modern Bride - Complete Wedding Planner

This planner has all the information on every aspect you need to know, from your Engagement to your Wedding. Includes: checklists, charts, and worksheets!

How to "I Do" Planning the Ultimate Wedding!

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How to I Do - Book

Planning the Ultimate Wedding in 6 weekends or less! This book will help you plan a Wedding in a few weekends! Included are checklists and tips for making the Wedding perfect without forgetting a thing.

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Wedding Announcement

Wedding Dress Suit design. For after your Wedding. You can add your Wedding day photo inside.


Bride's Planner
Brides will love using this classy planner to stay organized!
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Expandable Purse File Blue Dot

From The Knot Wedding store! Keep all your receipts and important papers in this trendy file that is expandable.

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Will You Be My...Cards - Blue Dot

These are custom cards to ask your Bridesmaids and special friends to be a part of your Wedding.


Hand Painted Butterfly
As seen in Modern Bride magazine! These hand-painted butterflies can be added to your favors or flowers for extra color, natural elegance and appeal. Arrives as a package of 12 butterflies.

The Knot Complete Guide to Weddings in the Real World
The Knot Complete Guide to Weddings in the Real World


The Knot Ultimate Wedding Planner
The Knot Ultimate Wedding Planner



Pocket Wedding Planner Book

Easy Wedding Planner, Organizer & Keepsake
Easy Wedding Planner, Organizer & Keepsake



Bride's Wedding Planner


The Knot Reply Card Box - Swirlimage-2052647-10381027
Reply Card Box

In a trendy Swirl design! This a "Foolproof" way to stay organized and on task.

MY M&Ms; Wedding Packs with Personalized M&Ms;
MY M&Ms; Wedding Packs with Personalized M&Ms



Weddings and Registry at Organize.com

Candy Buffet & Reception Table Decorating Ideas



Candy Buffet Signs - BEST SELLER!

This is for the signs only. Containers, labels, and sweet treat are available.


Candy Buffet Signs - Natural Finish 6-Pack



Find wholesale wedding and event decorations at Event Decor Direct.

Cake and Decor for Food Serving at your Reception


Square Cupcake Tower

Holds 300 Wedding cupcakes!


Decorative Paper Tissue Balls - 12-Pack

11 colors available!


Pedestal Cake Plate with Dome



Chip and Dip or Domed Cake Plate



6-in-1 Domed Cake Plate

A perfect serving tool to use at a reception! Invert the covered cake dome and you have a punch bowl or perfect server for a salad buffet. Turn the base over and use as a chip and dip or use the cover to store.
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Cheshire Cupcakes by Katjaskupcakes katja Seaton CC3.0


Personalized Wedding Goodies & Favor Bags

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Personalized Goodie Bags

These personalized goodie bags from Beau-coup will be the perfect addition to any occasion such as birthday parties, bridal showers and weddings. Choose from a variety of colors, designs and font styles.




Sweet Silhouette - Sweet Printed Paper Bags 50-Pack



Personalized Wedding Gum Favors

Wedding Reception Decorations & Party Supplies


.I Do Wedding Deluxe Party KitSilhouette Wedding Deluxe Party Kit


Book of Memories - Place Card Holder & Mini Photo Album


Dress Favor Boxes Pkg/24
Dress Favor Boxes 24-Pack

Tuxedo Bos: Dress up treats and favors by placing them inside this box. Wedding Dress: Dress up treats and mementos by placing them inside a formal dress favor box. 24 per package

Mini Champagne Glass Silver Dozen
Mini Champagne Glass Silver 12-Pack

Keep mints in these silver, plastic glasses and place them on your Wedding reception tables.



Initial and Names Window Decal

Adding a personalized touch to your wedding has never been easier. Your script initial creates the backdrop to your first names on this vinyl rub-on decal. You can place it on a variety of flat surfaces such as mirrors, aisle runners, walls and dance floors.

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Personalized Wedding Vinyl Photo Banner



Bride & Groom Photo Op

Your guests will have a blast placing their faces in the this of bride & groom stand and take pictures for a memorable Wedding!

wedding ceremony supplies

Vases and Flowers make Perfect Centerpieces!

Something Blue & Bridal Shower Party Ideas


Something Blue Basic Kit-N-Kaboodle Kit
"Something Blue" Kit-N-Kaboodle


Bridal Shower Stock Vinyl Banner Each
Bridal Shower Vinyl Banner

Two Lovebirds Basic Kit-N-Kaboodle Kit
2 Lovebirds Kit

This "Lovebirds" Wedding party supply set is lovely for a Spring or Summer theme!

Garland Lighted Camelia White Each
Lighted Camelia Garland Decor

With the beautiful look of camelia flowers, this lighted garland will add a Spring look to any party! With 10 LED lights and measures 8 feet long, it will fit over most tables and mantles.


Timeless Teamwork Party Invitation
Rehearsal dinner invitations from Meri Meri. Shows how a couple needs to work as team, even if it is for dancing!


"Something Blue" Wedding Soap Favor

One of our most popular favors! Present these at you bridal shower or use them for Wedding favors. Either way, they will be loved by your guests!



Bridal Bingo Box Set

A great "Icebreaker" game! Familar "Bingo" on for a Bridal shower! Set includes: 20 bridal bingo cards, 150 jeweled heart markers, bridal bingo world markers, and a bridal bingo master sheet.


Personalized Bridal Shower Centerpiece



Wedding Dress - Personalized Bridal Shower Favor Boxes

Wedding Music & Receptions Ideas For Dancing!



Bride-to-Be & Bachelorette Sash & Veil Set


Love To Dance Wall Graphic Each
Love To Dance Wall Graphic

Put on your "Dancing Shoes"! Add this "Love to Dance" standee to your Wedding reception and add the elegant flair that you set your party apart!

A Day to Remember - Instrumental Wedding Music (Volume 2)

A Day to Remember - Instrumental Wedding Music

Looking for the perfect music for your wedding day? From the prelude to the recessional to the reception, it is in this inspired CD collection. Total playing time: 50 minutes.

The Knot Collection of Wedding and Ceremony Music

The Knot Collection of Wedding & Ceremony Music

Stumped by your soundtrack? Our founder, Carley Roney, figured you might want a nudge or two in the right direction. That is why she handpicked the 23 amazing tracks on our ultimate Wedding music CD.

Original and Classic Wedding Songs

How to Host a Bachelorette Party or Bridal Shower

Invite Your Girlfiends for a Night of Drinks and Fun!



Bridal Shower Get Together & Thank You Cards

This fold-over note card, is a fun bridal shower party design!


Personalized Sash & Veil Set
Show them you are the Bride-to-Be! This personalized set is a lot of fun for any Bachelorette party or Bridal shower.

Stepping Out Party - Persnickety Pear - Party Invitation

Stepping Out Party Party Invitation

From Persnickety Pear. Invite your girlfriends to "Step Out" and come party with these invitations! Include all the juicy details!


Bottoms Up! Cosmopolitan Cocktail Mix Kit 6-Pack

Kate Aspen's cosmpolitan cocktail mix favor is perfect for a girls' night out!


Personalized Champagne Flute



Personalized Round Shot Glass-Votive Candle Holder



Personalized Expressions Collection Purse Hooks



Martinis & Manicures Manicure Kit





Bridal Silhouette Red Cranberry - Personalized Favors and Wedding Supplies


How to Decorate A Wedding Cake

How to decorate a wedding cake in under 3 minutes
by tgecho | video info

73 ratings | 72,553 views
curated content from YouTube

Cake Decorating Starter Sets


Cupcake Stand

Put your cupcake creations on a pedestal with our individual cupcake stands. Though they're perfect for all occasions, we especially love them for birthday parties and bridal showers.

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Wedding Cake & Cookie Photos


White Beach Champagne Flutes & Cake Server Set

A wedding cake by Marit & Toomas Hinnosaar
Wedding cakes by Marit & Toomas Hinnosaar
Ornate and contemportary architecture, trees, lights, clear night, downtown Seattle, Washington, USA by Wonderlane
Wedding Flowers by ElginCVB
Heritage Ballroom at the Centre by ElginCVB
Escort Cards by ElginCVB
Wedding Cake by ElginCVB
Heritage Ballroom by ElginCVB
Eating of the Cake by Tobyotter
Pumpkin Wedding Cake for Halloween Wedding by PersuasionTheory
Burghundy Wedding by angel-cakes-rutland
Bride and Groom Daisy Wedding Cake by angel-cakes-rutland
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Groom & Groomsmen Gifts

Money Holders, Pocket Watches, Flasks & More!



Mini Flask Key Rings

A great gift for your groomsman! The stainless steel mini flask holds one ounce of liquid and attaches to you keys.


Personalized Tavern Sign, Stein & Coaster Set

This set makes a fabulous gift for goomsmen!

Flask Set for Groomsmen
Flask Gift Set for Men

This handsome flask groomsmen gift set features: a stainless steel 6 ounce flask and cups together in a mahogany gift box that can double as a valet dresser accessory.

Three Piece Gift Set
Men's 3-Piece Gift Set

Gift your groomsmen and ushers with this13-function multi-tool, a keychain with his initials, and a handsome matching watch.

Rutherford Box and Keychain Set
Men's Box & Keychain Set



Personalized Mini Foosball Game Set

Get your groomsmen hooked. Addicted to our Personalized Mini Foosball Game Set! Not the usual thank you gift.


Personalized Klondike Lockback Knife with Flashlight



Personalized Sportsman's Gift Set

He'll have everything he needs in this unique gift set featuring a personalized multi-use penknife, handy flashlight, and sturdy compass. Stainless steel construction and a brushed finish lend a hint of elegance to these everyday items. Personalize me.


Personalized Money Clip



Personalized Pin Stripe Cufflinks

Perfect for the groomsmen or to spruce up that formalwear! Personalize with three initials.

Silver-plated Pocket Watch
Silver-plated Pocket Watch

This silver-plated watch pops open to reveal a light face with black numbers and a second hand; it comes complete with 12" chain. Personalize the gift with a name engraved on the watchcase.


Groomsman Gifts at The Knot Wedding Shop

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My Perfect Wedding Planner

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My Perfect Wedding Planner is designed to help save time and energy while planning a wedding. From compiling your guest list to mailing the last thank you note, your wedding will be a success!

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Dream Day Wedding: Married in Manhattan

Amazon Price: $1.81 (as of 05/26/2012)Buy Now

Fall in love all over again with the next chapter of Dream Day Wedding! Choose from two New York brides - one uptown, one in Greenwich Village - and help them create the wedding of their dreams! This time, it is not just gorgeous seek and find backgrounds, though you'll need to explore each bride's Manhattan loft, solve puzzles, and find out exactly what's on each bride-to-be's to-do list.