[Two Major Decorations] How to Create Adorable 'Welcome Boards' with Flowers and Photos! A Comprehensive Guide.

2015.10.30 published

Main Item of the Wedding ♡ Welcome Board＊

The welcome board is a wedding item that vividly reflects the personalities of the bride and groom, and just looking at it is a joy＊ Since it's displayed in the welcome space for all guests to see, you'd want to create a cute one together by hand that you both are satisfied with♩

The Two Major Decorations for the Welcome Board are Flowers and Photos!

To create a custom welcome board that meets the couple's desires, DIY is a must＊ And to beautifully decorate a handmade welcome board, "flowers" and "photos" are essential♩ Don't you think welcome boards decorated with flowers or photos are commonly seen when you think about it?

[Flower Lovers or Photo Lovers?] Summary of How to Make a Cute Welcome Board ♡

A welcome board made together with your partner is a treasure even in the making time itself♡ Should it be filled with photos? Or should it be a design full of flowers?

Here, we introduce how to make a welcome board filled with originality and the warmth of handmade, along with decoration ideas for "flowers" and "photos"＊

1＊ Welcome Board Decorated with Flowers＊

A welcome board using flowers is a classic for weddings♡ A wooden board with a white flower wreath creates a natural atmosphere＊

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A welcome board decorated with pink flowers on a blackboard with a golden frame is so cute♡ Using a large blackboard that looks like a restaurant menu gives it a stylish foreign feel

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Using plywood as a welcome board is also wonderful♡ Its natural vibe makes it perfect to decorate with a lot of baby’s breath, which is the recommended "kawaii ♡ design"♩

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[DIY Method] How to Make a Flower-Decorated Welcome Board ♡

I want to DIY but want to keep costs low... but I don't want it to be ugly＊ For those people, it's recommended to make a welcome board using fake flowers and frames from 100 yen shops♡

You will need: ① A4 frame, ② 2 pieces of wooden clips - Dahlia A, ③ 2 pieces of wooden clips - Dahlia B, ④ 3 pieces of push pins - Gerbera, ⑤ 3 pieces of wooden clips - Gerbera, just these five items♡ It can be done for about 600 yen＊

Once you attach the Dahlias and Gerberas sold as fake flowers from 100 yen shops at your preferred positions on the A4 frame, you're done＊ It’s super easy, isn’t it? ♡ Of course, this is just an example, so you can create your original welcome board by adding your favorite flowers, lace, or ribbons＊

2＊ Welcome Board Decorated with Photos

To express originality in the welcome board, it’s recommended to use the couple's photos as the main focus♡ Seeing the couple’s close relationship in pre-wedding or dating photos is sure to make guests feel happy when they come to the wedding＊

A welcome board that uses plenty of photos on a large board has a strong presence and is lovely＊ If it’s this big, you can stick many photos with friends and childhood pictures, making it so much fun♩

[DIY Method] How to Make a Photo-Decorated Welcome Board ♡

Let's create a welcome board using the couple's photos＊ Here, we will introduce one with a memorial atmosphere＊

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Materials needed: ・Canvas・Medium・Printing paper・Photos・Lace・Ornaments・Acrylic paint・Pins・Styrene board＊ Also, the necessary tools include: ・Scissors・Cutter・Painting knife・Ruler・Glue・Double-sided tape・Paper knife＊

The method is to first attach the styrene board to the back of the canvas with double-sided tape＊

Next, flip the canvas over and paint it with white acrylic paint using a painting knife＊

Then, attach ribbons and lace, and cover with more acrylic paint over the ribbons to create the background＊

Print out templates acquired online on thick paper and cut them out＊ Then enlarge or shrink the memorable photos to match the size and attach them together＊

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If you arrange and attach printed names and dates in your preferred layout, it’s complete＊

DIY a Welcome Board and Create an Unforgettable Wedding ♡

How was it? A welcome board is perfect for reflecting the couple's colors ♡ Even with classic decorations using flowers and photos, the materials used and the way they are presented can result in countless variations! No two designs will ever be the same＊

Collaborate with each other to bring ideas together and create the cutest and one-of-a-kind wedding welcome board in the world♡