...s my maid of honor. Laura's MOH speech was the part that had me in tears. I said that I would not cry at my own wedding. I did a very good job not even coming close to getting choked up until La...
I am so happy. I took my time, researched and researched until I thought I knew what I wanted. I was about to pay someone on Etsy $250 but decided...it is NOT that serious. These are just a c...
...more DIY project done and crossed off the list!! Tears of joy packets are done. I ordered the envelopes off of ebay, 50 of them for about $2 and I found a box of Klenex brand, 100 count at the 9...
... and wedding favors are done. We are doing Lottery Tickets for the wedding favors. The lable says Lucky in Love. I think its cute! I'll put a penny in each of them also...so the guests can scrat...
For your tears of joy! FH even helped stuff the envelopes!
Ladies-
I have searched and searched for this item and have seen some cute ones, but nothing like I really want. Either they are too pricey or too plain. I have visited WeddingBee, Etsy, P...
Just working on the baskets that the Tears of Joy packets will go in (along with the programs) and the Tears of Joy themselves! Check them out ...
...find flower girl baskets that I liked, so I just bought plain white ones and spruced them up!!
The Memorial candle is for my Father. It will sit at the altar with us. I wanted it to be prett...
Hey everyone!!!
Here are a few of my tears of joy packets. I made 120 of them and OMG!!! It was worth it!!! :)
I used 2 tissues per packet and this project cost about $10 (I already h...
...irst DIY wedding project! These were super easy & quick to make. I ordered the velum envelopes from Ebay, $10 for 100 enveloples. I bought 10 packets of the monogram tissues from Hobby Lobby...
...f my DIY projects done so it’s not all to do with the last few months before the wedding. i want to be as relaxed as possible!
so i took this time to go to michael's and bought my tears of jo...
...any) DIY projects =)
i also want to buy a basket and decorate it and put them inside.
so one of the ushers can hand out the tears of joy, while the other hands out the programs. . ...
... the DIY projects that I have been trying to complete months ago. I got some of my girls over and we knocked them out the ballpark. I love them to pieces!!!
This was a very inexpensive projec...
They are done. I like them alot and I made a cut box for them to go in I will post later
...ther Diy project completed, yay!!
I had loads of fun making these, very simple to do but they are soo darn cute! I love them =)
It was awesome to use my new sticker machine to create the l...
I have finished my T.O.J me and my MOH got the all done last night here is a pic of some of them that was done. i made them out of the pillow box that some might use for favor to put candy in.
...this DIY project. Now that I have had more time on my hands since I just finished school I have been trying to complete some DIY projects while I do some job searching. Anyway, hear of my TOJ ti...
easy breezy
I love my little tears of joy packets. At first I was rather skeptical about making them...I mean, do people really cry at weddings? Definitly not in my family! But as others have pointed ...
so i went to vista print online and ordered 250 business cards that i am going to use as part of my tear of joy packets... very cheap and very nice £3.70 for 250 as i just paid for the postag...
...;One DIY Completed....4,999,999 more to go!!! YAY ME!!!!
These are such a cute inexpensive favor....
$1.00 for the Ribbon
$3.60 for a pack of 25 sheets of pearlized paper
$2.00 for the k...
... the bridesmaids, or put in out-of-town baskets etc....
... the invites to add a little "feather" accent and a sparkly sticker to tie it all together.
These fit the mini kleenex pouches perfectly or you could make them smaller and just add a few klee...
Here our my "Tears of Joy" packets......What do you ladies think?
Question: How many should I make? I have made 120 so far....
Our guest list is MAXED out at 344, however i am not makin...
OK, so I wanted to do a couple of "Tears of Joy" (or exhaustion, relief, etc) packets for the Mothers' and at first I found instructions for the folded paper ones. This looked WAY to complica...
I decided to make new tears of joy. I rather have homemade hankies then some tissue is a envelope. sorry tissue's I'm sure you will enjoy the shelf!
I had a pink top sheet lying around and n...
FINALLY finished our tears of joy project. It was time consuming but totally worth it.
FINALLY GUYS!!! IVE BEEN MIA MY CAMERA WAS DOWN AND I HAVENT BEEN ABLE TO KEEP YOU GUYS UPDATED WITH MY PLANNING IM SO HAPPY TO BE BACK!!! I MADE THESE OUT OF CARD STOCK CUT IN HALF
PRINTED...
Here's another sample of my tears of joy....I will put some finishing touches on it but it is a start...dont know whether to put a ribbon on the back or not....but on the front I will be addi...
... the DIY brides, You guys get much props from me. It took me about 2 hours to figure out how to do this. this is just my practice I finally got it down right and i have to add my Diamonds and...
I finally got all my tears of joys done! Thankfully my sister came up from Texas to help with some wedding stuff & we got a head on a few things. I finished them completely last night!
...
so i finally completed by tears of joy! woohoo...i feel like im just knocking projects out. =)
i printed out four mini poems on sticky labels...and tada! all done.
...l my DIY projects!
I don't have pictures of everything, but here is what I have!
Damask Pink Bubble Wands
Damask Card Box
Bathroom Baskets
Damask Pens
Escort Cards
Flip Flop Basket
T...
...t of DIY done and finished part of the TOJ.
Created printable sticer labels to put on our TOJ.
Picked 4 different mini poems or phrases with help from my hunny(shrek) =))
picks to be up...
so i was not very content w/my tears of joy(TOJ) and i decided to add colored ribbon as a belly band and i am going to purcase white labels and print a cute lil verse on them and maybe our ...
... for DIY...Yay!
I had some black carstock and I bought some individual tissue packets and used some pearlized carstock as the belly band.
These are still a work in progress, but I just wan...
i didnt even know what this was until about two days ago. sooo can some helpful brides clue me in and tell me what to write on the packages, how to make them etc. i just need some wonderful i...
Got some boxes of Kleenex for 97 cents at Wal-Mart. I don't know if its every Wal-mart but I thought I should share it just in case.
Thank you Nidhal for this idea.
I told my FH about them and he loved the idea. I purchased the pillow boxes at Michael's and used a 40% off coupon of course and we put 2 tissues in ea...
Tears of Joy Packets tell me what think ladies. Is it cheesy looking? Do I need to change it? I'm a tough cookie so honest opinions please...LOL
I finally recieved all my material for my Tears of Joy packets in the mail.
I ordered the envelopes off ebay they are 2 1/2 x 4 1/4, and the lace off etsy. I bought the labels from walmart t...
...some DIY projects!...
...room reception that were used for her Tears of Joy. You can see the Tears of Joy in Pic #3 and in the slideshow.
I call these: Pink Love of Vintage Lace
Logo: Ballroom Chandelier (others are ...
... our reception and wedding is in the same location in a grand ballroom, I sent her a picture of it. She matched the chandeliers to my packets! I wanted them with with pinks and gold to a vintage...
... I am offering to make these tears of joy packets for $0.75 each.
They already include a Kleenex Tissue.
Please make your order soon, the more you order the more discount you get.
Thank...
... My tissues were one of the first things I ever made... And I just finally finished the basket and sign...lol I got the frame at the dollar tree.. already white.. I added rhinestones and made...
Yay, for the Peacock Girls! These are a couple that I am working on. Request was in Purple & White with the peacock feel. Top filegree borders are added for more color appeal. Ca...
...4 My bouquet : ) Got the flowers at Michaels as well, they match the wreaths on the doors. I just bought 2 "pre-made" bouquets wrapped them together with tape then wrapped them with ribbon. I ca...
...r my DIY projects. Not much but just a few here & there. My FH & I took a trip to Hobby Lobby. I love that place! They had a lot of 50% off items, just what I was looking for. Woohoo!! ...
Hi Ladies!
Like many of you.... I have been told I should open up an etsy shop!
Voila - Kismet Creations!
www.etsy.com/shop/kismet1220
Please check it out and pass the word along...
... the reception too. (shhhhhh!)...
So happy to help out our WBC sisters! I want to say thank you for your patience as these were created and didn't meet my set deadline shipping date until 3 days later. LOL...So...
... the reception or make a picture table and place it on there...still up in the air about that as well.
More too come soon!!!...
... Finished my TOJ's. I got the tags custom made by Posh Printables on Etsys. She also did my napkin wraps, address wraps & place cards. All her stuff is awesome & she is extremely sweet...
i'm such a proud Mama =)
Card Box, DONE! and i absolutely LUV it. Had 3 paper mache boxes but the height wasn't there so i made my way into my daughters room and stole her huggies pamper b...
I made these lovely little tears of joy packets and labels over the weekend... i cant believe how well they turned out
I want to make these tears of joy packets but I don't know what size is best??
I don't want to have to cut the tissue.
So what size glassine envelopes should I order????
and do you kno...
After all of the recommendations I have decided to open my own Etsy shop. I only have a few items up right now but do stop by and browse. Thank you for all of the encouragement!
TreChicPa...
...4) A wedding gown, a tux and tie, a tissue for you in case you cry. . .
5) If weddings always make you cry, here’s something to dry your eye. . .
6) Happiness is why you may want to cry, ...
...many DIY tears of joy packets and they are all nice. We really wanted something personal and from the heart, because I have a feeling there will be lots of tears on our special day.
Received...
...xtra decor (which I'll show you girls later!)
Tears of Joy Packets do come in plain, with logo, verses up to two lines, bride & groom names, date. (Rhinestones, ribbon, decor is extra)
...
... and bridesmaid bags for emergency kits for the big day. I also had to get the luggage tag for our honeymoon as polka dots and the phrase happily ever after are used all throughout our wedding....
on ebay you can find tons of stuff for SO much cheaper
for tears of joy packets...type in "glassine envelopes"...you'll want to get size #3...the pocket tissues fit perfectly into these en...
...a my hair....PRICELESS!!!!!
I think they turned out super cute....
So I went and purchased tissue paper from the dollar tree
I made a bunch of copies if the damask paper
kleenex tissues
and vioolllaaaaa
Please use these to wipe your tears when the Brid...
...deas/diy-tears-of-joy-packets
EXAMPLE:
At our ceremony we had a beautifully decorated damask box of kleenex for the ceremony for $1.00 from the dollar store. it was past through out the ceremo...
...g to DIY these, but when I saw this post for these cards, I couldn't pass up 25 for $5 bucks :-). I haven't received mine yet but she customized the font and color I needed. Another project cros...
...ding DIY's were amazing!!! I am looking for someone to create the label for me. Not exactly like that but close. I know unpredictablebride (aka Shayne) does them but she's getting married THIS S...
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... Ok, I saw bakerbrides tears of joy.. they are so cute. I'm thinking about doing this since i bought the tissues today.. so why not? I just need help with the packets. I was thinking about ord...
...on a flower, and put a rhinestone in the center of the flower. The FH got home from work around 9:30pm, and gave me a kiss and headed upstairs. I figured he was off to play xbox. Then he walke...
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... I am quite surprised how quickly I actually put these together. I worked on the ribbon off and on all evening, and now they are ready to be sealed......That is where Im stuck though, what do ...
... After my post last night, I started on my Tears of Joy envelopes. They look similar to the ones pictured, but I did half in red font and the other half in a turq. font. and my monogram is muc...
...e as wedding favor. It goes with our theme and I can just put pretty ribbon around the bagged tree and set them in a pretty basket. I wanted to do Honey Jars, but it might be too expensive. Mar...
...more DIY projects. Here they are;
Tears of joy - I made these completely from scratch thanks to my cricut and cuttlebug. The envelope was cut from cardstock paper, put through the cuttlebug f...
![Water bottle labels. :]](http://photos.weddingbycolor-nocookie.com/p000007101-m118383-p-medium-313509/waterbottles.jpg "Water bottle labels. :]")
...ding wedding planning).. all these have been designed for weeks, but I'm just getting around to posting them, now! LOL!
** Some info. has been blotted out for privacy reasons. **
Not to to...
...more DIY projects...
Got these candlesticks at Hobby Lobby off the 80% off rack. The photo makes them look more brown from the reflection off the table but they are black with gold overtones....
... I'm pretty sure I cry at EVERYTHING.
Commercials, songs, think about memories, thinking about our upcoming wedding, babies, old people... You name it-I cry about it. LOL
So to my questi...
HELP. I want to make my own Tears of JOY, but I dont really know how. I dont want to buy the ones from the websites they are kind of plain.
If anyone could give me the directions or where t...
I just wanted to ask you all a How to do it question.
Here`s my monogram (once again, thanks Shayne) and one of the places i`d like to put them is my `Tears of Joy` table. On the kleenex ...
What do you girls think of my "Tears of Joy"? I'm not feeling to hot today and decided to lay in bed ALL day! Yet I did have enough energy to finish our "Tears of Joy". I just LOVE them...
I finished my tears of joy packets! I made 60. My guest list is at 175 and I know that not everyone will be at the church or take one so I think I am safe. It's not a favor that I have whe...
... I bought a boring black basket from the dollar store and using leftover damask fabric from my table squares I made a liner and used red ribbon to secure each corner to the basket.
I plan ...
... own DIY projects! I have been avoiding it like the plague but time is winding down!!!!! So I got my stuff together and made my first pomanders.I have to push some of the flowers in a little mor...
I had a lot of catching up to do, so I was on a roll today and decided to also tackle the tears of joy!!!
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... Earlier today when I was on browsing during my lunch break I ran across a post from a bride (sorry I cant remeber your name, I do believe her color was black) who gave me a good idea for my p...
I Love this, I think its so sweet!
Tears of Joy,
Tears of laughter,
Tears of Happily Ever After!
Victoria & Michael
October 10, 2009
Ladies,
Does anyone know of someone that makes "tears of joy" packets?
I am looking for damask tissues in a packet with purple accents (maybe embellished) and a monogram sticker.
I w...
...els, Invitations, RSVP cards, votive wraps, aisle runners ... you name it!
My logo is simple::
We create it, you print it
Please visit the site for more examples and pricing!...
I want to publicly thank unpredicablebride for helping me. She fixed my monogram and created my logos for my tears of joy packets. She has been so patient with me and understanding. She is tr...
So I am at work! I know.....that's bad!
Just finished my tears of joy. Will be printing them at work, (I know extra bad) to save on printing colors. PhotoShop is great!
Check them out.
...pink flowers and a sticker that says tears of joy!
40 envelopes-$4.99
travel kleenex- 4 pack $1
flowers-$4
labels-$2...
water bottle's
Tear's of joy packets
Flower initials to hang on gates of venue
...ttle DIY crazy lately, but I'm not working at the moment so I have tons of time on my hands.
I think most of us have heard of Tears of Joy tissues. But if you haven't then they are usually th...
I recruited a couple of good girlfriends to come help with wedding projects. We drank wine and had some yummy snacks and made tons of progress.
All tears of joy packets done, all favor bo...
Hello ladies, I've noticed that a bunch of you have some super cute Card Boxes and talk a lot about Tears of Joy Packets...I've never heard of either of these things, but apparently they're p...
... the photo album at Joann's
2. Bought the card box incase I decided to use one & I really have no desire to make one myself so I picked this one up at Michaels for half off.
3. The bl...
For any of the ladies doing damask tears of joy, here is a great website:
For the damask & pink brides:
http://www.thetissuestore.com/Store_ViewProdDetail.asp?ProdID=7250&Cat=26...
I found this LOVELY polka dot/ aqua blue tissue for my
tears of joy packets....only for $1!
This is perfect and exactly what I was looking for!
This past week I've been doing some CRAZY shopping! I found this tray at Ross and couldn't pass it up. I actually had just purchased a plain wood tray from Michael's the same day and had ...
... our budget!
I purchased the tissue from Michaels with a 50% off coupon for
about $4 so everything is within my budget : ) plus they are going
to be super adorable!
Our script will read...
